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Dr Rakan Alshahrani

General Surgery Al Khobar

Dr Rakan Alshahrani

16 years of experience

3,433+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
12
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Rakan Alshahrani at a glance

Dr Rakan Alshahrani is a General Surgery practitioner based in Al Khobar, 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, 2006). Serves patients in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Mohammed Alshahrani is a respected Consultant in emergency and critical care. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate medical services to his patients, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care. His approach to patient care is both thorough and reassuring, focusing on clear communication and personalised treatment plans.
Dr Alshahrani is committed to the advancement of medical knowledge and practice. He has contributed to numerous scientific papers in high-impact journals and is involved in leading clinical trials. His work reflects a dedication to improving patient outcomes and shaping the future of healthcare in the region.
He holds a full professorship in Emergency Medicine, a notable achievement in the Saudi medical community. His leadership extends to various scientific and administrative roles, where he actively contributes to the development of medical guidelines and the education of future healthcare professionals.

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

— Dr Rakan Alshahrani

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Al Khobar (SA)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Al Khobar (SA)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-99848 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-59B4EE67 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,846
Annual physical exam 99395 1,008
Vaccination administration 90471 1,600
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,671

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

Rakan Alshahrani in consultation
IN OFFICE
Rakan Alshahrani with the team
WITH TEAM
Rakan Alshahrani at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 116s
Meet Rakan Alshahrani

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 10

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Rakan Alshahrani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3078/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32413244 · cited by 126
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Rakan Alshahrani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5825/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36681407 · cited by 196
  3. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Rakan Alshahrani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6518/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34296966 · cited by 106

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Al Khobar · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · rakan.alshahrani@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 Rakan Alshahrani's Areas of Specialty

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

General Surgery

Dr Rakan Alshahrani is one of 800 general surgery doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse general surgery doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Al Khobar 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 Al Khobar 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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    Rakan Alshahrani specialises in General Surgery in Al Khobar, SA.

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    Rakan Alshahrani speaks English, Arabic.

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