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Dr Waleed Arafat

Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine Mecca

Dr Waleed Arafat

11 years of experience

7,201+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
13
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Waleed Arafat at a glance

Dr Waleed Arafat is a Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine practitioner based in Mecca, 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, 2011). Serves patients in Mecca, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Waleed Arafat is a respected Professor of Clinical Oncology and Nuclear Medicine. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive care to his patients, focusing on creating tailored treatment plans to suit individual needs. His approach is centred on combining his extensive knowledge with a commitment to patient well-being, ensuring that those under his care receive thoughtful and thorough medical attention.
Dr Arafat maintains a keen interest in ongoing research within the fields of Oncology, Cell Biology, and Molecular Biology. This dedication to academic and scientific advancement allows him to incorporate modern perspectives into his clinical practice, offering patients access to care that is informed by current developments in cancer treatment.
He holds a Doctorate in Oncology and is a Professor at the Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University. Dr Arafat has also undertaken significant international training, including a fellowship at the MD Anderson Cancer Center and another at the University of Birmingham in the USA, further enhancing his expertise in the field.

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

— Dr Waleed Arafat

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Mecca (SA)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Mecca (SA)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-872574 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
#EB-268D4EA4 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,899
Annual physical exam 99395 2,165
Vaccination administration 90471 2,837
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,218

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

Office, team & in practice

Waleed Arafat in consultation
IN OFFICE
Waleed Arafat with the team
WITH TEAM
Waleed Arafat at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 86s
Meet Waleed Arafat

Research & publications

h-index: 8 · i10: 14

  1. European registry analysis of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine outcomes
    Waleed Arafat, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.3177/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35672059 · cited by 43
  2. Outcomes of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Waleed Arafat, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5047/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38349281 · cited by 113
  3. European registry analysis of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine outcomes
    Waleed Arafat, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5528/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 39292741 · cited by 199
  4. Outcomes of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Waleed Arafat, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.1922/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 37179956 · cited by 125

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine European Annual Congress (Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine National Society Meeting · Mecca · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine — Mecca · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a pulmonology / respiratory medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · waleed.arafat@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 Waleed Arafat's Areas of Specialty

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

Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Mecca matters

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