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Dr Shaima Turkawi

Orthopaedic Surgery Riyadh

Dr Shaima Turkawi

2 years of experience

6,942+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
9
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Shaima Turkawi at a glance

Dr Shaima Turkawi is an Orthopaedic Surgery 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, 2021). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Shaima Turkawi is a dedicated and caring specialist physician committed to providing high-quality, patient-centred medical care. She focuses on delivering comprehensive assessments and developing personalised treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each individual, ensuring they feel heard and understood throughout their healthcare journey.
With a professional and reassuring approach, Dr Turkawi builds trusting relationships with her patients. She believes in empowering them with a clear understanding of their health conditions and treatment options, fostering a collaborative environment where patients can actively participate in their own care and make well-informed decisions.
Dr Turkawi is committed to staying current with the latest advancements in medical practice to ensure her patients receive the most effective and appropriate care. Her primary goal is to support her patients in achieving and maintaining their best possible health and well-being.

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

— Dr Shaima Turkawi

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2025–2026 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-559527 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-E37FFE6A · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,782
Annual physical exam 99395 1,928
Vaccination administration 90471 992
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,551

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Shaima Turkawi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shaima Turkawi with the team
WITH TEAM
Shaima Turkawi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 125s
Meet Shaima Turkawi

Research & publications

h-index: 14 · i10: 12

  1. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Shaima Turkawi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1704/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36860698 · cited by 174
  2. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Shaima Turkawi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2382/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38253838 · cited by 148
  3. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Shaima Turkawi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4655/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35364939 · cited by 106

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · shaima.turkawi@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 Shaima Turkawi's Areas of Specialty

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

Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr Shaima Turkawi is one of 649 orthopaedic surgery doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse orthopaedic surgery 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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Shaima Turkawi specialise in?

    Shaima Turkawi specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Shaima Turkawi treat?

    Shaima Turkawi treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Shaima Turkawi practise?

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

  • What languages does Shaima Turkawi speak?

    Shaima Turkawi speaks English, Arabic.

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