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Dr Salman Afaq
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Dr Salman Afaq

Ear Nose Throat · Jeddah

👤 6 years of experience

12,107+ Patients seen
6 Years in practice
7 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Dr Salman Afaq is a qualified Otorhinolaryngologist, commonly known as an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) Specialist. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for adult patients experiencing a wide range of conditions affecting the head and neck region. Dr Afaq focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders related to hearing, balance, sinuses, and the throat, ensuring his patients receive thorough and considered medical attention.
With a commitment to patient wellbeing, Dr Afaq addresses various medical concerns, including hearing loss, ear infections, balance disorders, and tinnitus. His expertise also covers nasal and sinus issues, such as allergies and sinusitis, as well as throat conditions that can affect speech and swallowing.
Dr Afaq holds both an MBBS and is a Fellow of the College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS). His training equips him to manage both medical and surgical treatments for a variety of ENT-related diseases and disorders, providing a complete cycle of care for his patients.

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

— Dr Salman Afaq

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Ear Nose Throat
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Jeddah (SA)
  3. 2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Ear Nose Throat

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-626500 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ear Nose Throat
#EB-171AFC2B · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 973
Annual physical exam 99395 819
Vaccination administration 90471 875
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,916

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

Office, team & in practice

Salman Afaq in consultation
IN OFFICE
Salman Afaq with the team
WITH TEAM
Salman Afaq at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 116s
Meet Salman Afaq

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 12

  1. Outcomes of Ear Nose Throat in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Salman Afaq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2188/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30775497 · cited by 45
  2. European registry analysis of Ear Nose Throat outcomes
    Salman Afaq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4233/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36966749 · cited by 143
  3. Outcomes of Ear Nose Throat in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Salman Afaq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4942/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36452808 · cited by 65
  4. European registry analysis of Ear Nose Throat outcomes
    Salman Afaq, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.1729/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 36805477 · cited by 195

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ear Nose Throat — Jeddah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ear Nose Throat 2026-03-23 · 10 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a ear nose throat? 2026-01-09 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · salman.afaq@euroclinics.example

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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.

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Salman Afaq at a glance

Dr Salman Afaq is a Ear Nose Throat practitioner based in Jeddah, SA, practising at Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de Barcelona (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Jeddah, SA and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Salman Afaq's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Salman Afaq treats, with the size of the national pool of SA doctors offering the same care.

Ear Nose Throat

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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