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Dr Mohammed Hussain Alhijab

Neurology Riyadh

Dr Mohammed Hussain Alhijab

14 years of experience

4,785+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
12
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Mohammed Hussain Alhijab at a glance

Dr Mohammed Hussain Alhijab is a Neurology practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Mohammed Hussain Alhijab is a highly regarded Consultant Neurologist dedicated to providing exceptional care to his patients. He possesses extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing a wide spectrum of complex neurological conditions. Known for his reassuring approach, he is committed to improving the quality of life for individuals facing disorders of the brain and nervous system.
Throughout his career, Dr Hussain Alhijab has developed a profound clinical interest in treating chronic headaches, migraines, and multiple sclerosis. His comprehensive practice also encompasses the management of epilepsy, strokes, Alzheimer's disease, and Parkinson's disease. Furthermore, he is highly skilled in addressing neuropathy, muscle weakness, sciatica, facial palsy, and Tourette syndrome, ensuring that each patient receives a tailored and effective treatment plan.
Dr Hussain Alhijab completed his medical internship at a prominent university hospital in 1991, followed by a rigorous residency programme. He subsequently achieved a Fellowship in Neurology from a leading specialist hospital and research centre in Riyadh in 2000. He holds membership with the Royal Colleges of Physicians and the Arab Board. In addition, he is an active member of the American Academy of Neurology, the Saudi Neurology Society, the Saudi Multiple Sclerosis Advisory Group, and the Saudi Stroke Society. He also serves as an examiner for the Saudi Board Neurology Residency Programme.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr Mohammed Hussain Alhijab

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Neurology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Neurology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-516752 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurology
#EB-C3D78A92 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 526
Annual physical exam 99395 1,024
Vaccination administration 90471 1,856
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,071

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Mohammed Hussain Alhijab in consultation
IN OFFICE
Mohammed Hussain Alhijab with the team
WITH TEAM
Mohammed Hussain Alhijab at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 142s
Meet Mohammed Hussain Alhijab

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 4

  1. European registry analysis of Neurology outcomes
    Mohammed Hussain Alhijab, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9894/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 33018235 · cited by 174
  2. Outcomes of Neurology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Mohammed Hussain Alhijab, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7036/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34647103 · cited by 196
  3. European registry analysis of Neurology outcomes
    Mohammed Hussain Alhijab, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5599/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31865196 · cited by 130

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Neurology European Annual Congress (Neurology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Neurology National Society Meeting · Riyadh · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Neurology — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Neurology
  • Awareness When should you see a neurology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · mohammed.hussain.alhijab@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Mohammed Hussain Alhijab's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Mohammed Hussain Alhijab treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Neurology

Brain, spinal-cord and nerve disorders including headaches, epilepsy, stroke, MS and Parkinson disease.

Dr Mohammed Hussain Alhijab is one of 308 neurology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse neurology doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Riyadh matters

Medical practice in Saudi Arabia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Saudi Arabia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Riyadh carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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