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Dr Shaimaa Waheid

Paediatrics Riyadh

Dr Shaimaa Waheid

2 years of experience

12,239+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
10
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Shaimaa Waheid at a glance

Dr Shaimaa Waheid is a Paediatrics practitioner based in Riyadh, 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, 2020). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Shaimaa Waheid is a dedicated Specialist Doctor committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate medical care to her patients. She focuses on delivering high-quality healthcare, ensuring that every patient feels heard and understood. Her approach is centred on creating a reassuring and supportive environment for all individuals seeking medical advice and treatment.
Dr Waheid is devoted to the well-being of her patients, employing a thorough and considerate approach to diagnosis and management. She prioritises clear communication, ensuring that patients are well-informed about their health. Her commitment is to uphold the highest standards of professional practice in all aspects of her work.
By staying current with medical advancements, Dr Waheid ensures that her patients receive care that is both effective and based on established practices. Her primary goal is to support each patient's health journey with professionalism and empathy, fostering a relationship built on trust and respect.

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

— Dr Shaimaa Waheid

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universidad de Navarra, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-176133 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-6C7FA3BC · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 292
Annual physical exam 99395 1,714
Vaccination administration 90471 1,722
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,829

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 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Shaimaa Waheid in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shaimaa Waheid with the team
WITH TEAM
Shaimaa Waheid at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 142s
Meet Shaimaa Waheid

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across SA
    Shaimaa Waheid, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2066/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35229829 · cited by 84
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Shaimaa Waheid, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4011/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 36492149 · cited by 190
  3. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across SA
    Shaimaa Waheid, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2713/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38669531 · cited by 184

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · shaimaa.waheid@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 Shaimaa Waheid's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Shaimaa Waheid 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 Shaimaa Waheid is one of 824 paediatrics doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse paediatrics 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 Shaimaa Waheid specialise in?

    Shaimaa Waheid specialises in Paediatrics in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Shaimaa Waheid treat?

    Shaimaa Waheid treats conditions within Paediatrics. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Shaimaa Waheid practise?

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

  • What languages does Shaimaa Waheid speak?

    Shaimaa Waheid speaks English, Arabic.

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