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Dr Nayef Almuqairen

Dermatology Riyadh

Dr Nayef Almuqairen

7 years of experience

3,032+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
2
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Nayef Almuqairen at a glance

Dr Nayef Almuqairen is a Dermatology practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on dermatology consultation, full-body mole mapping, biopsy (skin), cryotherapy lesion, mohs surgery. Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2015). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Nayef Almuqairen is a distinguished Consultant in Orthopaedic and Spine Surgery, recognised for his expertise in complex spinal procedures. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system, with a particular focus on ailments of the neck, thoracic, and lumbar spine. Dr Almuqairen is committed to ensuring his patients feel well-educated about their condition and treatment options.
His approach to patient care prioritises non-operative treatments wherever possible. He carefully explores options such as physical therapy and other modalities to help patients recover before considering surgical intervention. When surgery is necessary, he engages in detailed discussions with patients and their families to determine the most suitable and unique treatment plan for their individual needs.
Dr Almuqairen has a notable academic and training background. He earned his medical degree from King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences and holds the Canadian Board in Orthopaedic Surgery from the University of Alberta. He further specialised by completing a fellowship in complex spine and deformity at Johns Hopkins Hospital, followed by a second spine fellowship at the Mayo Clinic in the USA. He also holds a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins University and has completed the Surgical Leadership Programme at Harvard Medical School.

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

— Dr Nayef Almuqairen

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Dermatology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-191670 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-0546DEC7 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 1,091
Full-body mole mapping 96904 1,575
Biopsy (skin) 11102 994
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 2,433
Mohs surgery 17311 1,779
Laser hair removal 17999 799

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 190.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 95.00 EUR
Biopsy (skin) 120 min in_clinic 190.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 30 min in_clinic 855.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 90 min in_clinic 285.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 90 min in_clinic 665.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Nayef Almuqairen in consultation
IN OFFICE
Nayef Almuqairen with the team
WITH TEAM
Nayef Almuqairen at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 141s
Meet Nayef Almuqairen

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 12

  1. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across SA
    Nayef Almuqairen, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2026
    DOI: 10.7622/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32017886 · cited by 146
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    Nayef Almuqairen, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.3642/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30681247 · cited by 168

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2020
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Dermatology
  • Awareness When should you see a dermatology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · nayef.almuqairen@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 Nayef Almuqairen's Areas of Specialty

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

Dermatology

Skin, hair and nail conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, mole checks and skin-cancer screening.

Dr Nayef Almuqairen is one of 514 dermatology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse dermatology 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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Nayef Almuqairen specialise in?

    Nayef Almuqairen specialises in Dermatology in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Nayef Almuqairen treat?

    Nayef Almuqairen treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Nayef Almuqairen practise?

    Nayef Almuqairen practises in Riyadh, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Nayef Almuqairen speak?

    Nayef Almuqairen speaks English, Arabic.

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