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Dr Samih Lawand
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Dr Samih Lawand

Cardiology · Riyadh

👤 5 years of experience

4,132+ Patients seen
5 Years in practice
7 Publications
2 Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Samih Lawand at a glance

Dr Samih Lawand is a Cardiology practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on cardiac consultation, echocardiogram, stress test, holter monitor, coronary angiography. Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Samih Lawand is a highly respected Consultant Cardiologist at King Fahad Medical City (KFMC) in Riyadh. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive cardiovascular care, focusing on the accurate diagnosis and evidence-based management of a wide range of heart conditions. Dr. Lawand is recognized for his patient-centered approach, ensuring that individuals are empowered with clear and understandable information to play an active role in their own healthcare journey.
His clinical expertise covers a broad spectrum of cardiac health issues. Dr. Lawand has a particular clinical interest in managing heart failure, chronic chest pain, and angina, as well as the long-term control of hypertension (high blood pressure). He is also proficient in treating coronary artery disease, heart rhythm disorders (arrhythmias), and hypertrophic cardiomyopathies.
In his daily practice at KFMC, Dr. Lawand utilizes advanced diagnostic tools, including electrocardiograms (EKG/ECG) and cardiac stress testing, to precisely evaluate heart function and develop personalized treatment plans. His professional and reassuring manner, combined with his commitment to medical excellence, makes him a trusted specialist for patients seeking the highest standard of heart health management in the Riyadh region.

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

— Dr Samih Lawand

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Cardiology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Cardiology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-58723 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiology
#EB-012A60ED · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Cardiac consultation 99244 1,137
Echocardiogram 93306 2,998
Stress test 93015 336
Holter monitor 93225 3,045
Coronary angiography 93454 2,482
PCI / coronary stent 92928 1,964
Pacemaker implantation 33208 1,119

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 240.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 120.00 EUR
Stress test 60 min in_clinic 240.00 EUR
Holter monitor 30 min in_clinic 840.00 EUR
Coronary angiography 120 min in_clinic 960.00 EUR
PCI / coronary stent 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Samih Lawand in consultation
IN OFFICE
Samih Lawand with the team
WITH TEAM
Samih Lawand at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

Meet Samih Lawand
introduction · 123s
Meet Samih Lawand

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of Cardiology outcomes
    Samih Lawand, et al. · JACC, 2025
    DOI: 10.5085/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32575017 · cited by 147
  2. Outcomes of Cardiology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Samih Lawand, et al. · European Heart Journal, 2024
    DOI: 10.6537/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34385604 · cited by 169
  3. European registry analysis of Cardiology outcomes
    Samih Lawand, et al. · JACC, 2023
    DOI: 10.7391/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31901935 · cited by 111

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Society of Cardiology (ESC) — Member · Since 2022
  • American Heart Association (AHA) — Member · Since 2022
  • EAPCI — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiology
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · samih.lawand@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 Samih Lawand's Areas of Specialty

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

Cardiology

Heart-rhythm, coronary and structural-heart problems including chest pain, palpitations, hypertension and heart failure.

Dr Samih Lawand is one of 477 cardiology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse cardiology 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 Samih Lawand specialise in?

    Samih Lawand specialises in Cardiology in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Samih Lawand treat?

    Samih Lawand treats conditions within Cardiology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Samih Lawand practise?

    Samih Lawand practises in Riyadh, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Samih Lawand speak?

    Samih Lawand speaks English, Arabic.

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