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Dr Zahid Shad

Internal Medicine Riyadh

Dr Zahid Shad

13 years of experience

6,765+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
13
Publications

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Zahid Shad at a glance

Dr Zahid Shad is an Internal Medicine practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

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

— Dr Zahid Shad

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Internal Medicine
    Universidad de Navarra, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Internal Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-641740 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Internal Medicine
#EB-B2ECD1B9 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 806
Annual physical exam 99395 1,952
Vaccination administration 90471 2,800
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 351

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

Office, team & in practice

Zahid Shad in consultation
IN OFFICE
Zahid Shad with the team
WITH TEAM
Zahid Shad at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 106s
Meet Zahid Shad

Research & publications

h-index: 12 · i10: 9

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Internal Medicine
    Zahid Shad, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8514/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35855467 · cited by 30
  2. Long-term follow-up of Internal Medicine across SA
    Zahid Shad, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5435/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32676037 · cited by 60
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Internal Medicine
    Zahid Shad, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9273/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38694230 · cited by 42
  4. Long-term follow-up of Internal Medicine across SA
    Zahid Shad, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5033/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 32159570 · cited by 136

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 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

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 · zahid.shad@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 Zahid Shad's Areas of Specialty

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

Internal Medicine

Dr Zahid Shad is one of 1,198 internal medicine doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse internal medicine doctors in Saudi Arabia →

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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  • What does Zahid Shad specialise in?

    Zahid Shad specialises in Internal Medicine in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Zahid Shad treat?

    Zahid Shad treats conditions within Internal Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Zahid Shad practise?

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