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Dr Shagufta Ara

Obstetrics Gynaecology Mecca

Dr Shagufta Ara

6 years of experience

1,875+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
13
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Shagufta Ara at a glance

Dr Shagufta Ara is an Obstetrics Gynaecology practitioner based in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Mecca, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Shagufta Ara is a dedicated Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, committed to providing comprehensive care for women at every stage of life. She offers a reassuring and professional approach, ensuring patients are comfortable and well-informed throughout their treatment journey. Dr Ara focuses on creating personalised and effective care plans for a wide range of gynaecological and obstetric conditions.
Her clinical practice encompasses the management of both routine and complex cases. Dr Ara provides examinations for pregnancy, including high-risk pregnancies, and addresses issues such as menstrual and hormonal disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and infertility. She is skilled in performing various procedures and screenings to support women's health.
Dr Ara is dedicated to supporting her patients through significant life events, from family planning to childbirth and beyond. Her expertise includes performing complex caesarean sections, managing recurrent miscarriages, and treating conditions like fibroids and endometriosis. She is committed to upholding high standards of patient care.

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

— Dr Shagufta Ara

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Mecca (SA)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Obstetrics Gynaecology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Mecca (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Obstetrics Gynaecology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-375321 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Obstetrics Gynaecology
#EB-CE38CE53 · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 440
Annual physical exam 99395 222
Vaccination administration 90471 1,598
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,961

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Shagufta Ara in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shagufta Ara with the team
WITH TEAM
Shagufta Ara at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 100s
Meet Shagufta Ara

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 10

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Obstetrics Gynaecology
    Shagufta Ara, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4187/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36737871 · cited by 120
  2. Long-term follow-up of Obstetrics Gynaecology across SA
    Shagufta Ara, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9514/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38088493 · cited by 42

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Obstetrics Gynaecology — Mecca · 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 Obstetrics Gynaecology
  • Awareness When should you see a obstetrics gynaecology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · shagufta.ara@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 Shagufta Ara's Areas of Specialty

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

Obstetrics Gynaecology

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Mecca 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 Mecca 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 Shagufta Ara specialise in?

    Shagufta Ara specialises in Obstetrics Gynaecology in Mecca, SA.

  • What conditions does Shagufta Ara treat?

    Shagufta Ara treats conditions within Obstetrics Gynaecology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Shagufta Ara practise?

    Shagufta Ara practises in Mecca, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Shagufta Ara speak?

    Shagufta Ara speaks English, Hindi, Urdu.

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