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Dr Youssef Elshoura
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Dr Youssef Elshoura

Internal Medicine · Riyadh

👤 16 years of experience

6,675+ Patients seen
16 Years in practice
10 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Dr Youssef Elshoura is a highly skilled Consultant Cardiac Intensivist based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He currently serves at the Prince Sultan Center For Heart Disease Treatment And Surgery For The Armed Forces, a leading facility for advanced cardiac care. In this capacity, Dr Elshoura plays a pivotal role in the management of critically ill patients, overseeing complex cases that require intensive monitoring and specialised life support interventions.
His clinical practice is centred on cardiac critical care and anaesthesia, with a particular focus on mechanical circulatory support (MCS). Dr Elshoura possesses advanced expertise in the utilisation of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA-ECMO) for patients suffering from severe heart failure and cardiogenic shock. His work involves making nuanced decisions regarding the timing and selection of support devices to stabilise patients experiencing acute coronary syndromes and postcardiotomy complications.
In addition to his clinical duties, Dr Elshoura maintains a strong commitment to medical research and academia, holding an affiliation with Tanta University. He has contributed to the field through the authorship of book chapters and research papers, specifically exploring topics such as the management of acute coronary syndromes and the application of mechanical support in critical cardiac scenarios.

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

— Dr Youssef Elshoura

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Internal Medicine
    Universitat de Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Internal Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-976065 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Internal Medicine
#EB-9A9F86B0 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,823
Annual physical exam 99395 1,345
Vaccination administration 90471 113
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,686

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 450.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Youssef Elshoura in consultation
IN OFFICE
Youssef Elshoura with the team
WITH TEAM
Youssef Elshoura at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 76s
Meet Youssef Elshoura

Research & publications

h-index: 19 · i10: 11

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Internal Medicine
    Youssef Elshoura, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8028/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36540052 · cited by 191
  2. Long-term follow-up of Internal Medicine across SA
    Youssef Elshoura, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6757/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33747299 · cited by 21
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Internal Medicine
    Youssef Elshoura, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.3153/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 36395084 · cited by 107

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Internal Medicine — Riyadh · 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 Internal Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a internal medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · youssef.elshoura@euroclinics.example

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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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