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Dr Riad El Hagen
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Dr Riad El Hagen

Internal Medicine · Jeddah

👤 9 years of experience

3,568+ Patients seen
9 Years in practice
3 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Dr Riad El Hagen is a highly qualified Consultant in Internal Medicine and a Specialist in Acupuncture. He is recognised for his expertise in integrating modern Western medical practices with traditional Chinese medicine to provide comprehensive patient care. With a strong academic and clinical background, he oversees the delivery of specialised treatments, ensuring that therapeutic protocols meet rigorous medical standards.
His educational background is extensive, holding a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree as well as a PhD in Human Biology. Furthermore, Dr El Hagen has completed advanced studies in his field, including a Master's thesis focused on acupuncture. His professional journey includes significant experience practising in Europe before establishing his current practice, giving him a broad, international perspective on healthcare.
In his clinical practice, Dr El Hagen focuses on treating a variety of conditions through a combination of internal medicine and acupuncture. He has a particular interest in weight management and obesity treatment, as well as smoking cessation programmes. He advocates for an evidence-based approach, utilising acupuncture as a complementary therapy for pain management and other chronic conditions only when a clear clinical benefit is indicated.

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

— Dr Riad El Hagen

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Internal Medicine
    Universitat de València, Jeddah (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Internal Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-72668 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Internal Medicine
#EB-B385307F · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,963
Annual physical exam 99395 1,621
Vaccination administration 90471 2,757
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 498

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Riad El Hagen in consultation
IN OFFICE
Riad El Hagen with the team
WITH TEAM
Riad El Hagen at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 103s
Meet Riad El Hagen

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of Internal Medicine across SA
    Riad El Hagen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9838/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32029437 · cited by 67
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Internal Medicine
    Riad El Hagen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9078/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33537759 · cited by 161
  3. Long-term follow-up of Internal Medicine across SA
    Riad El Hagen, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2135/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34489187 · cited by 31

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Internal Medicine — Jeddah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Internal Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a internal medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · riad.el.hagen@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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