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Dr Waleed Elsayegh
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Dr Waleed Elsayegh

Cardiothoracic Surgery · Jeddah

👤 5 years of experience

4,882+ Patients seen
5 Years in practice
14 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Dr Waleed Elsayegh is a distinguished Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon based at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre in Jeddah. With a robust background in complex cardiac procedures, he is dedicated to providing high-quality surgical care to patients with heart and thoracic conditions. His approach combines advanced surgical techniques with a patient-centred philosophy, ensuring that each individual receives a tailored treatment plan designed to achieve the best possible clinical outcomes.
Throughout his career, Dr Elsayegh has developed significant expertise in adult cardiac surgery, with a particular focus on intricate procedures such as total arterial revascularisation and mitral valve repair. He is committed to staying at the forefront of his field, regularly engaging with the latest developments in cardiothoracic medicine to enhance patient safety and recovery. His work involves close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, including cardiologists and anaesthetists, to deliver comprehensive care for complex cases.
Dr Elsayegh holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBCh) and a Master of Surgery (M.Ch.), reflecting his rigorous academic foundation. He has further solidified his professional standing by obtaining the Fellowship of the European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery (FEBCTS). These qualifications underscore his commitment to maintaining international standards of medical excellence and his dedication to continuous professional development in the field of cardiac surgery.

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

— Dr Waleed Elsayegh

Education & training

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Jeddah (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-499389 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-A3B8F262 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,570
Annual physical exam 99395 604
Vaccination administration 90471 3,044
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,131

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

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

Videos

introduction · 131s
Meet Waleed Elsayegh

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 13

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Waleed Elsayegh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4229/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 31364831 · cited by 82
  2. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across SA
    Waleed Elsayegh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5765/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33959469 · cited by 152
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Waleed Elsayegh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5445/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34997607 · cited by 142
  4. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across SA
    Waleed Elsayegh, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.4299/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 35842663 · cited by 28

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2022

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · waleed.elsayegh@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.

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