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Dr Tariq Al-Zaid

Clinical Pathology Riyadh

Dr Tariq Al-Zaid

16 years of experience

2,116+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
6
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Tariq Al-Zaid at a glance

Dr Tariq Al-Zaid is a Clinical Pathology 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, 2006). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Tariq Al-Zaid is a Consultant Pathologist who is dedicated to providing precise and comprehensive diagnostic services for patients. He plays a crucial role in the diagnostic process, working closely with clinical teams to ensure that every patient receives an accurate and timely diagnosis, which is fundamental to planning the most effective treatment.
His primary areas of expertise are in Dermatopathology and Soft Tissue Pathology. Dr Al-Zaid has a particular clinical focus on the diagnosis of sarcoma and other tumours of the skin and fibrous tissues. He is committed to the detailed analysis of tissue samples to identify specific diseases and their characteristics, guiding appropriate patient care.
Dr Al-Zaid is also involved in medical research, contributing to the scientific understanding of various pathological conditions. His work helps to advance the knowledge base within his specialities, ultimately aiming to improve diagnostic methods and patient outcomes in the field of pathology.

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

— Dr Tariq Al-Zaid

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Clinical Pathology
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Clinical Pathology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-190382 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Clinical Pathology
#EB-884E5E73 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 921
Annual physical exam 99395 1,759
Vaccination administration 90471 431
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,656

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

Office, team & in practice

Tariq Al-Zaid in consultation
IN OFFICE
Tariq Al-Zaid with the team
WITH TEAM
Tariq Al-Zaid at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 99s
Meet Tariq Al-Zaid

Research & publications

h-index: 17 · i10: 2

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Clinical Pathology
    Tariq Al-Zaid, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3580/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32259063 · cited by 97
  2. Long-term follow-up of Clinical Pathology across SA
    Tariq Al-Zaid, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7998/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37081536 · cited by 187

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Clinical Pathology
  • Awareness When should you see a clinical pathology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · tariq.al.zaid@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 Tariq Al-Zaid's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Tariq Al-Zaid treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Clinical Pathology

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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 Tariq Al-Zaid specialise in?

    Tariq Al-Zaid specialises in Clinical Pathology in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Tariq Al-Zaid treat?

    Tariq Al-Zaid treats conditions within Clinical Pathology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Tariq Al-Zaid practise?

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    Tariq Al-Zaid speaks English, Arabic.

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