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Dr Saad Alkahtani

Orthopaedic Surgery Riyadh

Dr Saad Alkahtani

10 years of experience

8,008+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
11
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Saad Alkahtani at a glance

Dr Saad Alkahtani is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Saad Alkahtani is a proficient and respected Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive care to his patients, ensuring they receive a thorough assessment and a clear explanation of their condition and treatment options. His approach is centred on creating a reassuring and professional environment for everyone he treats.
Dr Alkahtani has a strong commitment to utilising modern techniques in his practice. He focuses on delivering personalised treatment plans that are tailored to the individual needs of each patient, aiming for the best possible outcomes. His expertise covers a wide range of orthopaedic conditions, allowing for a broad spectrum of patient care.
He obtained his medical degree from King Faisal University's College of Medicine, graduating with honours. Dr Alkahtani completed his orthopaedic residency at McGill University in Canada, followed by fellowships in trauma and adult lower extremity reconstruction at the University of Toronto, and in upper extremity surgery at Queen's University and the University of Western Ontario. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and an active member of the Saudi Orthopaedic Association.

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

— Dr Saad Alkahtani

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-440507 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-8C5A4137 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 514
Annual physical exam 99395 1,860
Vaccination administration 90471 556
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,139

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Saad Alkahtani in consultation
IN OFFICE
Saad Alkahtani with the team
WITH TEAM
Saad Alkahtani at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 83s
Meet Saad Alkahtani

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across SA
    Saad Alkahtani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.5617/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38613009 · cited by 50
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Orthopaedic Surgery
    Saad Alkahtani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7089/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37580987 · cited by 64
  3. Long-term follow-up of Orthopaedic Surgery across SA
    Saad Alkahtani, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7277/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 36452453 · cited by 94

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · saad.alkahtani@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 Saad Alkahtani's Areas of Specialty

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

Orthopaedic Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Riyadh 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 Riyadh 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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    Saad Alkahtani specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

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    Saad Alkahtani speaks English, Arabic.

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