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Dr Samah Al-Harbi

Paediatrics Riyadh

Dr Samah Al-Harbi

16 years of experience

2,584+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
3
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Samah Al-Harbi at a glance

Dr Samah Al-Harbi is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Samah Al-Harbi is a highly qualified Consultant Pediatrician and Paediatric Intensivist with extensive experience in managing complex medical conditions in children. She serves as an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Medicine, where she combines clinical excellence with academic leadership. Her dual role allows her to stay at the forefront of medical advancements while mentoring the next generation of healthcare professionals.
In her clinical practice, Dr Al-Harbi specialises in critical care medicine, focusing on the management of life-threatening conditions and the stabilisation of critically ill paediatric patients. She is a strong advocate for early mobilisation in intensive care settings and has contributed significantly to research regarding paediatric rapid response teams. Her approach prioritises patient safety and the reduction of unplanned admissions to intensive care units through proactive intervention.
Dr Al-Harbi is dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes for children through evidence-based practices and multidisciplinary collaboration. Her professional interests extend to the management of respiratory distress, sepsis, and post-intensive care recovery. She actively publishes research in reputable medical journals, underscoring her commitment to advancing the field of paediatrics and critical care medicine.

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

— Dr Samah Al-Harbi

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-93925 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-5603E61D · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,440
Annual physical exam 99395 886
Vaccination administration 90471 2,926
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 985

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 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Samah Al-Harbi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Samah Al-Harbi with the team
WITH TEAM
Samah Al-Harbi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 119s
Meet Samah Al-Harbi

Research & publications

h-index: 16 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of Paediatrics outcomes
    Samah Al-Harbi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7168/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31397508 · cited by 80
  2. Outcomes of Paediatrics in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Samah Al-Harbi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6514/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32349113 · cited by 98
  3. European registry analysis of Paediatrics outcomes
    Samah Al-Harbi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6679/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30356757 · cited by 68

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Paediatrics
  • Awareness When should you see a paediatrics?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · samah.al.harbi@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 Samah Al-Harbi's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Samah Al-Harbi treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Paediatrics

Infant, child and adolescent health — growth, vaccinations, common childhood illnesses and developmental concerns.

Dr Samah Al-Harbi is one of 824 paediatrics doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse paediatrics doctors in Saudi Arabia →

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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  • What does Samah Al-Harbi specialise in?

    Samah Al-Harbi specialises in Paediatrics in Riyadh, SA.

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  • Where does Samah Al-Harbi practise?

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    Samah Al-Harbi speaks English, Arabic.

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