Trust score 8/100
Dr Rufayda Eltayeb
👤 2 years of experience
7,034+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
13
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Rufayda Eltayeb is a dedicated medical professional based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, known for her commitment to providing high-quality healthcare to her patients. She serves as a specialist within a prominent paediatric facility, where she applies her extensive medical knowledge to diagnose and treat a variety of conditions. Her approach to medicine is characterised by a patient-centred philosophy, ensuring that every individual under her care receives a comprehensive assessment and a tailored treatment plan designed to achieve the best possible health outcomes.
With a specific focus on ophthalmology, Dr Eltayeb has developed expertise in managing complex eye conditions. She has pursued advanced training to refine her surgical skills, particularly in procedures such as dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR), which addresses blocked tear ducts—a condition often seen in paediatric patients. Her dedication to continuous professional development allows her to stay abreast of the latest advancements in ophthalmic surgery and medical eye care, ensuring her practice remains at the forefront of the field.
In her clinical practice, Dr Eltayeb is recognised for her compassionate demeanour and her ability to communicate effectively with young patients and their families. She understands the unique challenges associated with treating children and strives to create a reassuring environment that alleviates anxiety. By combining her clinical acumen with a gentle approach, she plays a vital role in preserving and restoring the vision of her patients, contributing significantly to their long-term quality of life.
With a specific focus on ophthalmology, Dr Eltayeb has developed expertise in managing complex eye conditions. She has pursued advanced training to refine her surgical skills, particularly in procedures such as dacryocystorhinostomy (DCR), which addresses blocked tear ducts—a condition often seen in paediatric patients. Her dedication to continuous professional development allows her to stay abreast of the latest advancements in ophthalmic surgery and medical eye care, ensuring her practice remains at the forefront of the field.
In her clinical practice, Dr Eltayeb is recognised for her compassionate demeanour and her ability to communicate effectively with young patients and their families. She understands the unique challenges associated with treating children and strives to create a reassuring environment that alleviates anxiety. By combining her clinical acumen with a gentle approach, she plays a vital role in preserving and restoring the vision of her patients, contributing significantly to their long-term quality of life.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Rufayda Eltayeb
Education & training
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2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2020–2024 Residency · Ophthalmology
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2024–2025 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Ophthalmology
Malpractice insurance:
AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 153 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,767 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 95 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 504 |
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 | 720.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 16 · i10: 6
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.7159/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39539512 · cited by 121
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European registry analysis of Ophthalmology outcomes
DOI: 10.8608/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31331888 · cited by 187
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Outcomes of Ophthalmology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4505/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 34233054 · cited by 5
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Ophthalmology European Annual Congress (Ophthalmology) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Ophthalmology National Society Meeting · Riyadh · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2025
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2025
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Ophthalmology
- Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · rufayda.eltayeb@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.
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