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Dr Sara Eskandar
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Dr Sara Eskandar

Psychiatry · Jeddah

👤 7 years of experience

12,097+ Patients seen
7 Years in practice
8 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Dr Sara Eskandar is a specialist Psychologist based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. She currently practices at the Ghufran Psychological Center - Al Shati, where she provides dedicated mental health care to her patients. Her approach focuses on diagnosing and treating a wide range of psychological conditions, offering support to individuals navigating complex emotional and behavioural challenges.
She holds a Master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Newcastle University, underpinning her clinical practice with advanced academic training. Prior to this, she obtained her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Effat University. Her educational background combines local understanding with international clinical standards, allowing her to offer comprehensive care tailored to the needs of her community.
In her clinical practice, Dr Eskandar manages various mental health issues, including mood disorders, severe depression, and anxiety. She has a particular interest in adolescent psychology, helping young people cope with social phobia and stress. Additionally, she provides therapeutic support for patients experiencing panic attacks and epilepsy-related psychological concerns.

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

— Dr Sara Eskandar

Education & training

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

Career & appointments

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

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-380919 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-506C3E61 · issued 2020 · renewal 2030
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 1,823
Medication management 90833 1,272
CBT session (45m) 90834 247
Family therapy 90847 2,730

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 360.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 180.00 EUR
CBT session (45m) 90 min in_clinic 1,440.00 EUR
Family therapy 120 min in_clinic 900.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Sara Eskandar in consultation
IN OFFICE
Sara Eskandar with the team
WITH TEAM
Sara Eskandar at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 80s
Meet Sara Eskandar

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 11

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    Sara Eskandar, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2026
    DOI: 10.2155/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38484347 · cited by 122
  2. Long-term follow-up of Psychiatry across SA
    Sara Eskandar, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.9123/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33471955 · cited by 136
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Psychiatry
    Sara Eskandar, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.9743/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38068714 · cited by 22

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2020
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2020
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2020

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
  • Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · sara.eskandar@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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