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Dr Howaida Alqethamy

Cardiothoracic Surgery Riyadh

Dr Howaida Alqethamy

10 jaar ervaring

10,814+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
12
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Howaida Alqethamy at a glance

Dr Howaida Alqethamy is a Cardiothoracic Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saoedi-Arabië, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2012). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saoedi-Arabië and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Dr Howaida Alqethamy is a dedicated and highly qualified Consultant Cardiac Surgeon. She is committed to providing her patients with exceptional and comprehensive care, utilising a patient-centred approach to manage a wide range of heart conditions.
Dr Alqethamy obtained her medical degree from King Abdulaziz University in Jeddah. She then pursued further specialised training, earning a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh, Scotland. Dr Alqethamy also completed a Fellowship at the University of Toronto, further enhancing her expertise in the field.
With a focus on delivering advanced surgical treatments, Dr Alqethamy ensures that her patients receive the highest standard of medical attention. Her professional and reassuring manner helps patients and their families feel supported throughout their treatment journey.

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

— Dr Howaida Alqethamy

Opleiding & training

  1. 2006–2012 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2012–2016 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-96276 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-51E5FE6B · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AXA Healthcare Liability · 5,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,519
Annual physical exam 99395 1,497
Vaccination administration 90471 505
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,038

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

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Howaida Alqethamy in consultation
IN OFFICE
Howaida Alqethamy with the team
WITH TEAM
Howaida Alqethamy at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 97s
Meet Howaida Alqethamy

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 11 · i10: 12

  1. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across SA
    Howaida Alqethamy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.8015/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33554790 · geciteerd door 15
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Howaida Alqethamy, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9982/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32056720 · geciteerd door 141

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Cardiothoracic 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 Cardiothoracic Surgery 2026-03-08 · 7 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery? 2026-01-14 · 8 min lezen

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Patient liaison · howaida.alqethamy@euroclinics.example

Locatie

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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 Howaida Alqethamy's Areas of Specialty

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

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Dr Howaida Alqethamy is one of 127 cardiothoracic surgery doctors indexed in Saoedi-Arabië. Browse cardiothoracic surgery doctors in Saoedi-Arabië →

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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Veelgestelde vragen

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  • What does Howaida Alqethamy specialise in?

    Howaida Alqethamy specialises in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Howaida Alqethamy treat?

    Howaida Alqethamy treats conditions within Cardiothoracic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Howaida Alqethamy practise?

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

  • What languages does Howaida Alqethamy speak?

    Howaida Alqethamy speaks English, Arabic.

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