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Dr Samah Megahed

Paediatrics Jeddah

Dr Samah Megahed

7 years of experience

6,118+
Patients seen
7
Years in practice
10
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Samah Megahed at a glance

Dr Samah Megahed is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, 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, 2015). Serves patients in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Samah Megahed is a specialist Paediatrician dedicated to the health and wellbeing of children. She provides comprehensive medical care for infants, children, and adolescents. Dr Megahed is committed to creating a reassuring and supportive environment for her young patients and their families, ensuring they receive attentive and compassionate care.
Dr Megahed's approach focuses on managing a wide spectrum of paediatric conditions. She has a particular interest in areas such as developmental disorders, childhood asthma, food allergies, and growth retardation. She works closely with parents to provide guidance and support on all aspects of their child's health, from newborn care to managing chronic illnesses.
She earned her Bachelor of Medicine and General Surgery from Benha University, Egypt, in 2006. Following this, she continued her specialised training and obtained a Master's degree in Paediatrics in 2013.

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

— Dr Samah Megahed

Education & training

  1. 2009–2015 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2015–2019 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universitat de València, Jeddah (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2019-09–2020-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-998162 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-0F30E077 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,747
Annual physical exam 99395 997
Vaccination administration 90471 1,453
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 690

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

Office, team & in practice

Samah Megahed in consultation
IN OFFICE
Samah Megahed with the team
WITH TEAM
Samah Megahed at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 83s
Meet Samah Megahed

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Samah Megahed, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.9888/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37628415 · cited by 139
  2. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across SA
    Samah Megahed, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8368/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35646448 · cited by 57
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Samah Megahed, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7413/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35088069 · cited by 15
  4. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across SA
    Samah Megahed, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3645/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 30509219 · cited by 141

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · samah.megahed@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 Megahed's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Samah Megahed 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 Megahed is one of 824 paediatrics doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse paediatrics doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Jeddah 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 Jeddah 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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Samah Megahed specialise in?

    Samah Megahed specialises in Paediatrics in Jeddah, SA.

  • What conditions does Samah Megahed treat?

    Samah Megahed treats conditions within Paediatrics. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Samah Megahed practise?

    Samah Megahed practises in Jeddah, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Samah Megahed speak?

    Samah Megahed speaks English, Arabic.

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