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Dr Walid Balti

Orthopaedic Surgery Riyadh

Dr Walid Balti

9 years of experience

10,609+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
11
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Walid Balti at a glance

Dr Walid Balti is an Orthopaedic Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Walid Balti is a highly qualified Orthopaedic Surgeon who specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. He is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for patients with joint, bone, and soft tissue ailments. Dr Balti focuses on utilising advanced surgical and non-surgical techniques to restore function and improve his patients' quality of life, offering a reassuring and professional approach to treatment.
Dr Balti holds a Medical Doctorate in Orthopaedic Surgery. His extensive training includes several specialised qualifications from esteemed institutions. He obtained a Certificate in Hip Surgery from Paris Descartes University in France, a Certificate in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery from the University of Paris, and Certificates in Arthroscopic Surgery and Sports Injuries from the Faculty of Medicine of Monastir in Tunisia. He also holds a Certificate in Podology from the Faculty of Medicine of Tunis and has served as an Associate Professor at the Monastir Medical Faculty. His foundational experience was further enhanced through his time as a resident in various French hospitals.
As an active professional in his field, Dr Balti is a member of the Tunisian Society of Arthroscopy and Sports Surgery (TSASS). His expertise covers a broad spectrum of orthopaedic care, from managing degenerative conditions like osteoarthritis to treating complex trauma and sports-related injuries. He is committed to developing personalised treatment plans to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes.

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

— Dr Walid Balti

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Orthopaedic Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2017–2018 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Orthopaedic Surgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-404532 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
#EB-1BE67DD5 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,407
Annual physical exam 99395 1,073
Vaccination administration 90471 593
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,646

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 120 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Walid Balti in consultation
IN OFFICE
Walid Balti with the team
WITH TEAM
Walid Balti at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 88s
Meet Walid Balti

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 7

  1. European registry analysis of Orthopaedic Surgery outcomes
    Walid Balti, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2904/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31814241 · cited by 87
  2. Outcomes of Orthopaedic Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Walid Balti, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5244/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37768217 · cited by 37

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Orthopaedic Surgery — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a orthopaedic surgery?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · walid.balti@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 Walid Balti's Areas of Specialty

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

Orthopaedic Surgery

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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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Walid Balti specialise in?

    Walid Balti specialises in Orthopaedic Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Walid Balti treat?

    Walid Balti treats conditions within Orthopaedic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Walid Balti practise?

    Walid Balti practises in Riyadh, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Walid Balti speak?

    Walid Balti speaks English, Arabic, French.

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