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Dr Zainah Sambawa

Internal Medicine Riyadh

Dr Zainah Sambawa

3 years of experience

9,743+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
10
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Zainah Sambawa at a glance

Dr Zainah Sambawa is an Internal Medicine practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2019). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Zainah Sambawa is a dedicated Specialist in obstetrics and gynaecology, committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to women at every stage of life. She focuses on creating a supportive and understanding environment, ensuring that patients feel comfortable and well-informed throughout their healthcare journey. Her approach is centred on listening to patients' concerns and developing personalised care plans that align with their individual needs and health goals.
With a focus on women's health, Dr Sambawa is devoted to managing a wide range of gynaecological and obstetric conditions. She is committed to upholding the highest standards of medical practice, ensuring that her patients receive considerate and effective care. Her professional dedication is geared towards empowering women to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.

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

— Dr Zainah Sambawa

Education & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · Internal Medicine
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)

Career & appointments

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Internal Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-111613 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Internal Medicine
#EB-1283F992 · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,984
Annual physical exam 99395 2,302
Vaccination administration 90471 2,766
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,049

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 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Zainah Sambawa in consultation
IN OFFICE
Zainah Sambawa with the team
WITH TEAM
Zainah Sambawa at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 86s
Meet Zainah Sambawa

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of Internal Medicine across SA
    Zainah Sambawa, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6179/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33961661 · cited by 176
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Internal Medicine
    Zainah Sambawa, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8261/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33215788 · cited by 50
  3. Long-term follow-up of Internal Medicine across SA
    Zainah Sambawa, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8295/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30425349 · cited by 172

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 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024

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 · zainah.sambawa@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 Zainah Sambawa's Areas of Specialty

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

Internal Medicine

Dr Zainah Sambawa 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 Zainah Sambawa specialise in?

    Zainah Sambawa specialises in Internal Medicine in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Zainah Sambawa treat?

    Zainah Sambawa treats conditions within Internal Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Zainah Sambawa practise?

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

  • What languages does Zainah Sambawa speak?

    Zainah Sambawa speaks English, Arabic.

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