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Dr Riyad Ben Hwaymel

General Practice Jeddah

Dr Riyad Ben Hwaymel

11 years of experience

5,432+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
8
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Riyad Ben Hwaymel at a glance

Dr Riyad Ben Hwaymel is a General Practice practitioner based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Riyad Ben Hwaymel is a dedicated Dermatologist who provides comprehensive care for a wide range of skin conditions. He is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-focused services, utilising modern medical techniques to ensure the best possible outcomes for his patients. Dr Ben Hwaymel focuses on creating a reassuring and professional environment where patients can feel comfortable discussing their concerns.
His clinical practice encompasses various aspects of dermatology, with a special interest in cosmetic procedures. Dr Ben Hwaymel is skilled in performing treatments designed to enhance skin health and appearance. He takes a thorough approach to diagnosis and develops personalised treatment plans tailored to the unique needs and goals of each individual, ensuring they receive the most appropriate and effective care.
Dr Ben Hwaymel maintains a strong commitment to his field by staying informed of the latest advancements in dermatological science. This dedication allows him to offer contemporary and evidence-based treatments. His patient-centred approach ensures that individuals are well-informed about their conditions and treatment options, empowering them to be active participants in their own healthcare journey.

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

— Dr Riyad Ben Hwaymel

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · General Practice
    UAB Barcelona, Jeddah (SA)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

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-36820 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Practice
#EB-19CABA2E · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 139
Annual physical exam 99395 2,093
Vaccination administration 90471 1,461
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 658

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 60 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Riyad Ben Hwaymel in consultation
IN OFFICE
Riyad Ben Hwaymel with the team
WITH TEAM
Riyad Ben Hwaymel at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 125s
Meet Riyad Ben Hwaymel

Research & publications

h-index: 11 · i10: 8

  1. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Riyad Ben Hwaymel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9911/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31527720 · cited by 83
  2. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Riyad Ben Hwaymel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4570/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34065892 · cited by 201
  3. Outcomes of General Practice in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Riyad Ben Hwaymel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5885/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 38531131 · cited by 7
  4. European registry analysis of General Practice outcomes
    Riyad Ben Hwaymel, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.1751/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 39448461 · cited by 85

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated General Practice — Jeddah · 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 · riyad.ben.hwaymel@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 Riyad Ben Hwaymel's Areas of Specialty

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

General Practice

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Jeddah 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 Jeddah 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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