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Dr Safaa Derhan
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Dr Safaa Derhan

Nephrology · Dammam

👤 5 years of experience

13,476+ Patients seen
5 Years in practice
8 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Dr Safaa Derhan is a dedicated Consultant in Clinical Oncology. She provides comprehensive and compassionate care to patients, utilising a patient-centred approach to manage a wide range of oncological conditions. Dr Derhan is committed to delivering high-quality, evidence-based treatments and is known for her reassuring and professional manner, ensuring patients feel supported throughout their treatment journey.
Her clinical interests are focused on the latest advancements in cancer therapy, including targeted therapies and immunotherapies. Dr Derhan actively contributes to the field of oncology through her involvement in clinical research, aiming to improve treatment outcomes and patient quality of life. She works collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals to ensure each patient receives a personalised and holistic treatment plan.
Dr Derhan is a firm believer in clear and open communication, ensuring that patients and their families have a thorough understanding of the diagnosis and treatment options available. Her approach is both methodical and empathetic, providing reassurance and support to those in her care.

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

— Dr Safaa Derhan

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Dammam (SA)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Nephrology
    UAB Barcelona, Dammam (SA)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Nephrology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-646901 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Nephrology
#EB-23D00CA3 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,868
Annual physical exam 99395 1,330
Vaccination administration 90471 1,578
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 837

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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Safaa Derhan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Safaa Derhan with the team
WITH TEAM
Safaa Derhan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 77s
Meet Safaa Derhan

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 12

  1. Outcomes of Nephrology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Safaa Derhan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2630/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39758443 · cited by 172
  2. European registry analysis of Nephrology outcomes
    Safaa Derhan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5019/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 31659772 · cited by 134
  3. Outcomes of Nephrology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Safaa Derhan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3641/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 37722452 · cited by 184
  4. European registry analysis of Nephrology outcomes
    Safaa Derhan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.3341/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 39277210 · cited by 186

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Nephrology — Dammam · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Nephrology
  • Awareness When should you see a nephrology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · safaa.derhan@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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