Trust score 8/100
Dr Riad El Hagen
👤 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.
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
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2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2013–2017 Residency · Internal Medicine
Career & appointments
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2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Internal Medicine
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,963 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,621 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,757 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 498 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 4 · i10: 5
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Long-term follow-up of Internal Medicine across SA
DOI: 10.9838/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32029437 · cited by 67
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Validation of clinical scoring in Internal Medicine
DOI: 10.9078/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33537759 · cited by 161
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Long-term follow-up of Internal Medicine across SA
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
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.