Trust score 8/100
Dr Shawana Farooq Shaikh
👤 4 years of experience
10,107+
Patients seen
4
Years in practice
11
Publications
2
Languages spoken
About
Dr Shawana Farooq Shaikh is a highly regarded Consultant specializing in critical care and the management of complex heart diseases. She currently holds a senior position at a leading specialist centre for heart disease treatment and surgery in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. With a focus on delivering high-level inpatient care, she is dedicated to improving patient outcomes in high-acuity medical settings.
In her clinical practice, Dr Farooq Shaikh applies advanced medical strategies to manage critically ill patients, often collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive treatment plans. Her expertise encompasses the stabilization and long-term management of patients recovering from major cardiac procedures, as well as those with severe cardiovascular conditions requiring intensive monitoring.
Beyond her clinical duties, Dr Farooq Shaikh is an active contributor to medical research. She has co-authored numerous studies published in international journals, investigating topics such as perioperative mortality, surgical safety checklists, and the genetic factors influencing congenital diseases. Her academic work reflects a strong commitment to evidence-based medicine and the continuous advancement of cardiac and critical care practices.
In her clinical practice, Dr Farooq Shaikh applies advanced medical strategies to manage critically ill patients, often collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive treatment plans. Her expertise encompasses the stabilization and long-term management of patients recovering from major cardiac procedures, as well as those with severe cardiovascular conditions requiring intensive monitoring.
Beyond her clinical duties, Dr Farooq Shaikh is an active contributor to medical research. She has co-authored numerous studies published in international journals, investigating topics such as perioperative mortality, surgical safety checklists, and the genetic factors influencing congenital diseases. Her academic work reflects a strong commitment to evidence-based medicine and the continuous advancement of cardiac and critical care practices.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Shawana Farooq Shaikh
Education & training
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2012–2018 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2018–2022 Residency · Internal Medicine
Career & appointments
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2022-09–2023-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Internal Medicine
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 66 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 660 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 2,372 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 971 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 10 · i10: 11
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Long-term follow-up of Internal Medicine across SA
DOI: 10.4631/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32043016 · cited by 10
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Validation of clinical scoring in Internal Medicine
DOI: 10.9308/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30151722 · cited by 160
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Long-term follow-up of Internal Medicine across SA
DOI: 10.8743/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37676436 · cited by 6
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Validation of clinical scoring in Internal Medicine
DOI: 10.5810/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 39003285 · cited by 68
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Internal Medicine European Annual Congress (Internal Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Internal Medicine National Society Meeting · Riyadh · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Internal Medicine — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2023
- national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2023
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2023
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Internal Medicine
- Awareness When should you see a internal medicine?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · shawana.farooq.shaikh@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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