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Dr Shatha Farouk
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Dr Shatha Farouk

Ophthalmology · Buraydah

👤 2 years of experience

1,904+ Patients seen
2 Years in practice
10 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Dr Shatha Farouk is a dedicated medical professional specialising in Internal Medicine and Rheumatology. She provides comprehensive care for patients suffering from a wide range of autoimmune diseases and musculoskeletal disorders. Her approach focuses on accurate diagnosis and the development of personalised treatment plans to manage chronic conditions effectively, aiming to improve the quality of life for her patients.
With a strong academic foundation, Dr Farouk has contributed to the medical field through research and peer-reviewed publications. Her background includes significant work in the study of rheumatoid arthritis and other systemic inflammatory conditions. She combines this clinical expertise with a compassionate approach, ensuring that patients receive up-to-date evidence-based care for complex medical issues.
In her clinical practice, she manages conditions such as gout, osteoarthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosus. She is committed to patient education, helping individuals understand their conditions and treatment options. Her expertise extends to the management of joint pain and soft tissue rheumatism, providing holistic support for long-term health and mobility.

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

— Dr Shatha Farouk

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Buraydah (SA)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Ophthalmology
    Universidad de Navarra, Buraydah (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Ophthalmology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-684838 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ophthalmology
#EB-407D7178 · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,251
Annual physical exam 99395 1,269
Vaccination administration 90471 2,861
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 394

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Shatha Farouk in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shatha Farouk with the team
WITH TEAM
Shatha Farouk at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 93s
Meet Shatha Farouk

Research & publications

h-index: 7 · i10: 2

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Ophthalmology
    Shatha Farouk, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7471/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35554698 · cited by 43
  2. Long-term follow-up of Ophthalmology across SA
    Shatha Farouk, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2170/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 34318508 · cited by 177

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ophthalmology — Buraydah · 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 Ophthalmology
  • Awareness When should you see a ophthalmology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · shatha.farouk@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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