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Dr Rafiya Farooq
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Dr Rafiya Farooq

General Practice · Dammam

👤 11 years of experience

11,297+ Patients seen
11 Years in practice
5 Publications
4 Languages spoken

About

Dr Rafiya Farooq is a dedicated Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Specialist practising at Ram Medical Clinics - Al Aziziyah in Dammam. She provides comprehensive care for patients of all ages, focusing on the diagnosis and management of conditions affecting the head and neck. Her patient-centred approach ensures that each individual receives a tailored treatment plan designed to address their specific medical needs and improve their overall well-being.
With a strong commitment to clinical excellence, Dr Farooq manages a wide range of otorhinolaryngological disorders, including sinusitis, tonsillitis, and various ear infections. She stays abreast of the latest medical advancements to offer effective therapeutic solutions. Her expertise also extends to addressing hearing loss and other auditory concerns, helping patients regain their quality of life through expert intervention and care.
Patients visiting Dr Farooq can expect a professional and reassuring environment where their health concerns are listened to with empathy. She is known for her ability to explain complex medical information clearly, fostering a trusting relationship with those under her care. Her dedication to high standards of medical practice makes her a valued specialist in the Dammam community.

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

— Dr Rafiya Farooq

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Dammam (SA)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · General Practice
    UAB Barcelona, Dammam (SA)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Practice

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-132392 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-51E51792 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,198
Annual physical exam 99395 512
Vaccination administration 90471 2,248
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,135

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 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Rafiya Farooq in consultation
IN OFFICE
Rafiya Farooq with the team
WITH TEAM
Rafiya Farooq at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 72s
Meet Rafiya Farooq

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 10

  1. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Rafiya Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7965/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37477739 · cited by 30
  2. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Rafiya Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9776/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36103164 · cited by 164
  3. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Rafiya Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5218/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 38611413 · cited by 42
  4. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Rafiya Farooq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.4992/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 30550938 · cited by 16

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Practice — Dammam · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Practice
  • Awareness When should you see a general practice?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · rafiya.farooq@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.

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