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Dr Atef Faisal Bassas

General Surgery Riyadh

Dr Atef Faisal Bassas

10 jaar ervaring

9,070+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
12
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Atef Faisal Bassas at a glance

Dr Atef Faisal Bassas is a General Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saoedi-Arabië, 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, 2012). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saoedi-Arabië and the surrounding area.

Over

Dr Atef Faisal Bassas is a highly regarded Consultant General, Laparoscopic, and Bariatric Surgeon with extensive experience in complex surgical procedures. He is recognised for his expertise in hepatopancreatobiliary (HPB) surgery and organ transplantation, having established himself as a pioneer in the field within the region. His professional focus encompasses a wide range of minimally invasive surgeries, aiming to provide effective treatment plans that prioritise patient safety and recovery. He is also an active academic, contributing to the training of future surgeons.
His medical journey began with a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBS) from King Saud University, followed by rigorous postgraduate training in Europe. Dr Bassas obtained a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (FRCS) and further specialised in Germany, earning a Facharzt certification and a PhD from the University of Hamburg. His advanced studies focused on liver and biliary surgery, as well as multi-organ transplantation, equipping him with specialised skills in managing intricate abdominal conditions.
Clinically, Dr Bassas specialises in weight-loss surgeries, including gastric sleeve and bypass procedures, alongside general laparoscopic operations such as gallbladder removal and hernia repair. He is particularly noted for his achievements in liver and pancreas transplantation, having performed the first successful liver transplant from a living donor to a child in the Middle East. His dedication to medical advancement ensures that patients receive care based on the latest surgical techniques and international standards.

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

— Dr Atef Faisal Bassas

Opleiding & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · General Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2016–2017 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-726385 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-66324C41 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 340
Annual physical exam 99395 1,178
Vaccination administration 90471 2,826
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,053

Diensten & prijzen

DienstDuurModaliteitPrijs
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 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Atef Faisal Bassas in consultation
IN OFFICE
Atef Faisal Bassas with the team
WITH TEAM
Atef Faisal Bassas at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 71s
Meet Atef Faisal Bassas

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 11 · i10: 9

  1. Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Atef Faisal Bassas, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2431/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30497392 · geciteerd door 148
  2. European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
    Atef Faisal Bassas, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4531/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32061896 · geciteerd door 46

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

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

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2017
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2017
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2017

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · atef.faisal.bassas@euroclinics.example

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Recente recensies

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Geverifieerd
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Atef Faisal Bassas's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Atef Faisal Bassas treats, with the size of the national pool of Saoedi-Arabië doctors offering the same care.

General Surgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Riyadh matters

Medical practice in Saoedi-Arabië is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Saoedi-Arabië 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 Atef Faisal Bassas specialise in?

    Atef Faisal Bassas specialises in General Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

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    Atef Faisal Bassas treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Atef Faisal Bassas practise?

    Atef Faisal Bassas practises in Riyadh, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

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    Atef Faisal Bassas speaks English, Arabic, German.

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