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Dr Omar Alessa

Orthopaedic Surgery Dammam

Dr Omar Alessa

14 years of experience

2,040+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Omar Alessa at a glance

Dr Omar Alessa is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Dammam, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Omar Alessa is a dedicated Consultant in the field of Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat). He is committed to providing a high standard of care to his patients, utilising a thorough and patient-focused approach to diagnose and manage a wide range of conditions affecting the head and neck. His practice is built on clear communication, ensuring that patients fully understand their diagnosis and treatment options.
With a focus on evidence-based medicine, Dr Alessa ensures that he remains current with the latest advancements in ENT care. He is skilled in both the medical and surgical management of ear, nose, and throat disorders. His professional demeanour and commitment to patient well-being help to create a reassuring and supportive environment for those under his care.
Dr Alessa is dedicated to improving the quality of life for his patients, whether they are dealing with common ailments or more complex ENT issues. He works collaboratively with his patients to develop personalised treatment plans that are tailored to their unique needs and circumstances, aiming for the best possible outcomes.

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

— Dr Omar Alessa

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dammam (SA)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Dammam (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-545647 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-0A11A4A5 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 925
Annual physical exam 99395 939
Vaccination administration 90471 1,243
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 988

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 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Omar Alessa in consultation
IN OFFICE
Omar Alessa with the team
WITH TEAM
Omar Alessa at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 81s
Meet Omar Alessa

Research & publications

h-index: 20 · i10: 13

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across SA
    Omar Alessa, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2574/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33172938 · cited by 109
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Omar Alessa, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2617/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38217475 · cited by 95
  3. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across SA
    Omar Alessa, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7254/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33870743 · cited by 113

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Dammam · 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 Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · omar.alessa@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 Omar Alessa's Areas of Specialty

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

Orthopaedic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dammam 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 Dammam 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 Omar Alessa specialise in?

    Omar Alessa specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Dammam, SA.

  • What conditions does Omar Alessa treat?

    Omar Alessa treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Omar Alessa practise?

    Omar Alessa practises in Dammam, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Omar Alessa speak?

    Omar Alessa speaks English, Arabic.

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