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Dr Sharaf Hassanein

Paediatrics Riyadh

Dr Sharaf Hassanein

10 years of experience

7,019+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Sharaf Hassanein at a glance

Dr Sharaf Hassanein 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, 2012). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Sharaf Hassanein is a highly skilled Paediatrician and Internal Medicine Specialist dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare. With a strong focus on patient well-being, he offers comprehensive medical evaluations and treatments for both children and adults. His professional and reassuring demeanour helps to create a supportive environment, ensuring that patients and their families feel confident in the care they receive.
Throughout his career, Dr Hassanein has developed a keen interest in preventive medicine, child development, and the management of chronic conditions. As a Paediatrician, he is adept at monitoring growth milestones, managing childhood illnesses, and providing essential immunisations. Additionally, his expertise in internal medicine enables him to diagnose and treat a variety of complex adult health issues, tailoring his approach to meet the unique needs of each individual.
Dr Hassanein completed his medical studies and specialist training with a commitment to clinical excellence. He continuously updates his medical knowledge to reflect current best practices and advancements in the field. He remains actively involved in the medical community, upholding rigorous standards of patient safety and evidence-based care.
Believing strongly in the power of health education, Dr Hassanein takes the time to explain diagnoses and treatment options clearly. He works collaboratively with his patients to develop effective, personalised care plans. His unwavering dedication to improving health outcomes has established him as a respected and reliable medical professional.

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

— Dr Sharaf Hassanein

Education & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Paediatrics
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Paediatrics

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-694324 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Paediatrics
#EB-B221FD04 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 591
Annual physical exam 99395 2,873
Vaccination administration 90471 2,665
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 710

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 30 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Sharaf Hassanein in consultation
IN OFFICE
Sharaf Hassanein with the team
WITH TEAM
Sharaf Hassanein at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 112s
Meet Sharaf Hassanein

Research & publications

h-index: 15 · i10: 3

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Sharaf Hassanein, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7274/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 30837167 · cited by 39
  2. Long-term follow-up of Paediatrics across SA
    Sharaf Hassanein, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9077/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39486584 · cited by 141
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Paediatrics
    Sharaf Hassanein, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6824/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 32526283 · cited by 51

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 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2017

Articles by this doctor

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

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · sharaf.hassanein@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 Sharaf Hassanein's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Sharaf Hassanein 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 Sharaf Hassanein 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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  • What does Sharaf Hassanein specialise in?

    Sharaf Hassanein specialises in Paediatrics in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Sharaf Hassanein treat?

    Sharaf Hassanein treats conditions within Paediatrics. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Sharaf Hassanein practise?

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

  • What languages does Sharaf Hassanein speak?

    Sharaf Hassanein speaks English, Arabic.

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