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Dr Wessam Samir

Nephrology Dammam

Dr Wessam Samir

16 years of experience

9,256+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
4
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Wessam Samir at a glance

Dr Wessam Samir is a Nephrology practitioner based in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Dammam, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Wessam Samir is a dedicated Consultant Urologist who provides comprehensive care for patients with a wide range of urological conditions. He is committed to delivering a professional and reassuring experience, ensuring that patients are well-informed and comfortable throughout their treatment journey. His approach focuses on creating personalised treatment plans tailored to the unique needs of each individual.
Dr Samir's expertise covers the diagnosis, treatment, and management of various disorders affecting the urinary tract in both men and women, as well as conditions related to the male reproductive system. He addresses common issues such as urinary tract infections, kidney stones, and prostate diseases with a focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for his patients.
Utilising modern diagnostic techniques, Dr Samir ensures accurate assessments to guide effective treatment strategies. He is skilled in managing conditions such as benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH), erectile dysfunction, and urinary incontinence, always prioritising patient well-being and quality of life.

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

— Dr Wessam Samir

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Dammam (SA)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Nephrology
    Universidad de Navarra, Dammam (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Nephrology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-176230 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Nephrology
#EB-51D7BD75 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,726
Annual physical exam 99395 808
Vaccination administration 90471 1,152
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 463

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 30 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Wessam Samir in consultation
IN OFFICE
Wessam Samir with the team
WITH TEAM
Wessam Samir at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 117s
Meet Wessam Samir

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 9

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Nephrology
    Wessam Samir, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4956/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37884802 · cited by 190
  2. Long-term follow-up of Nephrology across SA
    Wessam Samir, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7761/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30112863 · cited by 132
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Nephrology
    Wessam Samir, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.2987/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37211744 · cited by 162
  4. Long-term follow-up of Nephrology across SA
    Wessam Samir, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.1421/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 35270041 · cited by 192

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Nephrology — Dammam · 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 Nephrology
  • Awareness When should you see a nephrology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · wessam.samir@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 Wessam Samir's Areas of Specialty

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

Nephrology

Dr Wessam Samir is one of 286 nephrology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse nephrology doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dammam 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 Dammam 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 Wessam Samir specialise in?

    Wessam Samir specialises in Nephrology in Dammam, SA.

  • What conditions does Wessam Samir treat?

    Wessam Samir treats conditions within Nephrology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Wessam Samir practise?

    Wessam Samir practises in Dammam, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Wessam Samir speak?

    Wessam Samir speaks English, Arabic.

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