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Dr Somayah Hanafi

Dermatology Jeddah

Dr Somayah Hanafi

16 years of experience

8,921+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Somayah Hanafi at a glance

Dr Somayah Hanafi is a Dermatology practitioner based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on dermatology consultation, full-body mole mapping, biopsy (skin), cryotherapy lesion, mohs surgery. Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Somayah Hanafi is a highly skilled Consultant Ophthalmologist specialising in ophthalmic and orbital plastic surgery. She is dedicated to providing comprehensive eye care for both adult and paediatric patients. With a compassionate approach, she focuses on delivering tailored treatments that address both functional and aesthetic concerns, ensuring the highest standard of patient care and safety. Dr Hanafi completed her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at King Abdulaziz University. Following her foundational medical training, she achieved the prestigious Saudi Board in Ophthalmology. To further advance her expertise, she completed a specialised Fellowship in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery at a renowned specialist eye hospital, equipping her with advanced surgical techniques in her field. In her clinical practice, Dr Hanafi manages a wide range of complex eye conditions. Her expertise encompasses cosmetic and reconstructive eyelid surgery, the correction of ptosis and congenital eyelid defects, and the management of tear duct blockages using stents. Furthermore, she is proficient in the removal of benign eyelid tumours, the treatment of thyroid-related eye disease, and the administration of therapeutic and cosmetic Botox injections.

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

— Dr Somayah Hanafi

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Dermatology
    Universidad de Sevilla, Jeddah (SA)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-47580 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-9D85B3C6 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 2,809
Full-body mole mapping 96904 3,029
Biopsy (skin) 11102 296
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 2,403
Mohs surgery 17311 249
Laser hair removal 17999 1,437

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 190.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 95.00 EUR
Biopsy (skin) 30 min in_clinic 855.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 120 min in_clinic 190.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 60 min in_clinic 760.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 60 min in_clinic 380.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Somayah Hanafi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Somayah Hanafi with the team
WITH TEAM
Somayah Hanafi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 88s
Meet Somayah Hanafi

Research & publications

h-index: 10 · i10: 7

  1. European registry analysis of Dermatology outcomes
    Somayah Hanafi, et al. · British Journal of Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.6350/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32701531 · cited by 120
  2. Outcomes of Dermatology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Somayah Hanafi, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.4995/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 34504194 · cited by 178

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Dermatology — Jeddah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2011
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Dermatology
  • Awareness When should you see a dermatology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · somayah.hanafi@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 Somayah Hanafi's Areas of Specialty

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

Dermatology

Skin, hair and nail conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, mole checks and skin-cancer screening.

Dr Somayah Hanafi is one of 514 dermatology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse dermatology doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Jeddah 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 Jeddah 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 Somayah Hanafi specialise in?

    Somayah Hanafi specialises in Dermatology in Jeddah, SA.

  • What conditions does Somayah Hanafi treat?

    Somayah Hanafi treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Somayah Hanafi practise?

    Somayah Hanafi practises in Jeddah, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Somayah Hanafi speak?

    Somayah Hanafi speaks English, Arabic.

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