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Dr Uzma Erum

Rheumatology Al Khobar

Dr Uzma Erum

13 years of experience

10,239+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
10
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Uzma Erum at a glance

Dr Uzma Erum is a Rheumatology practitioner based in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Uzma Erum is a dedicated Specialist in Rheumatology with a comprehensive background in internal medicine and the management of autoimmune disorders. She possesses extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide spectrum of rheumatic diseases, ranging from inflammatory arthritis to systemic autoimmune conditions. Her clinical approach focuses on early diagnosis and personalised management plans aimed at alleviating pain, preserving joint function, and improving the overall quality of life for her patients.
She obtained her Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Sindh Medical College in 2007. Dr Erum subsequently pursued rigorous postgraduate training, achieving the Fellow of College of Physicians and Surgeons (FCPS) in Medicine in 2017, followed by an FCPS in Rheumatology in 2021. Furthermore, she holds a Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE) in Rheumatology from the Royal College of Physicians, UK, underscoring her commitment to international medical standards.
In her clinical practice, Dr Erum manages complex conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and ankylosing spondylitis. She is also highly proficient in treating common musculoskeletal issues including gout, osteoarthritis, and osteoporosis. Beyond medical management, she is skilled in performing essential rheumatological procedures such as arthrocentesis, intra-articular injections, and Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy, ensuring patients receive holistic and effective care.

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

— Dr Uzma Erum

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Al Khobar (SA)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Rheumatology
    Universitat de Barcelona, Al Khobar (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Rheumatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-903352 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Rheumatology
#EB-BF6635DB · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,932
Annual physical exam 99395 138
Vaccination administration 90471 1,994
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,509

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 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Uzma Erum in consultation
IN OFFICE
Uzma Erum with the team
WITH TEAM
Uzma Erum at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 104s
Meet Uzma Erum

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of Rheumatology across SA
    Uzma Erum, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3672/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31445274 · cited by 140
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Rheumatology
    Uzma Erum, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8364/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35034336 · cited by 142
  3. Long-term follow-up of Rheumatology across SA
    Uzma Erum, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7799/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 33033564 · cited by 152

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Rheumatology — Al Khobar · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Rheumatology
  • Awareness When should you see a rheumatology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · uzma.erum@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 Uzma Erum's Areas of Specialty

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

Rheumatology

Joint, muscle and autoimmune disorders including RA, lupus, gout and chronic pain.

Dr Uzma Erum is one of 103 rheumatology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse rheumatology doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Al Khobar 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 Al Khobar 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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Uzma Erum specialise in?

    Uzma Erum specialises in Rheumatology in Al Khobar, SA.

  • What conditions does Uzma Erum treat?

    Uzma Erum treats conditions within Rheumatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Uzma Erum practise?

    Uzma Erum practises in Al Khobar, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Uzma Erum speak?

    Uzma Erum speaks English, Arabic, Urdu.

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