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Dr Omar Hijazi

Internal Medicine Riyadh

Dr Omar Hijazi

10 jaar ervaring

1,504+
Patients seen
10
Years in practice
12
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Omar Hijazi at a glance

Dr Omar Hijazi is an Internal Medicine 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 Omar Hijazi is a highly skilled Consultant Paediatric Intensivist based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. He serves as a Section Head in a dedicated paediatric cardiac intensive care unit, where he provides exceptional care for critically ill children with complex cardiac conditions. With a compassionate and reassuring approach, Dr Hijazi is committed to improving the survival and quality of life for his young patients, ensuring they receive the highest standard of medical attention during their most vulnerable times.
His clinical expertise encompasses the comprehensive management of paediatric patients before and after cardiac surgery, as well as those recovering from diagnostic or interventional cardiac catheterisation. Dr Hijazi is highly proficient in advanced life support techniques, including mechanical ventilation, tracheostomy care, and the management of mechanical circulatory support systems such as ventricular assist devices. He works closely with a multidisciplinary team of specialists to deliver tailored, evidence-based treatments for congenital heart diseases and other severe cardiac ailments.
Dr Hijazi earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree before advancing his medical training internationally. He is a proud Diplomate of the American Board in Paediatrics and the American Board in Paediatric Critical Care Medicine. Throughout his career, he has remained actively involved in clinical research and medical education, contributing to numerous peer-reviewed publications and helping to train the next generation of medical professionals in the field of paediatric critical care.

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

— Dr Omar Hijazi

Opleiding & training

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

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2016-09–2017-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Internal Medicine

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-661308 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Internal Medicine
#EB-7A6DE019 · issued 2017 · renewal 2027
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Allianz Professional · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 1,056
Annual physical exam 99395 1,318
Vaccination administration 90471 318
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,921

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

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Omar Hijazi in consultation
IN OFFICE
Omar Hijazi with the team
WITH TEAM
Omar Hijazi at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 131s
Meet Omar Hijazi

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 19 · i10: 14

  1. European registry analysis of Internal Medicine outcomes
    Omar Hijazi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6764/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 37498358 · geciteerd door 40
  2. Outcomes of Internal Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Omar Hijazi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7065/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36244202 · geciteerd door 106
  3. European registry analysis of Internal Medicine outcomes
    Omar Hijazi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7576/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 30075550 · geciteerd door 60
  4. Outcomes of Internal Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Omar Hijazi, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.5595/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 38152155 · geciteerd door 94

Uitgenodigde lezingen

  • 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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Internal Medicine — 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 Internal Medicine 2026-03-10 · 9 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a internal medicine? 2026-01-19 · 7 min lezen

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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 Omar Hijazi's Areas of Specialty

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

Internal Medicine

Dr Omar Hijazi is one of 1,198 internal medicine doctors indexed in Saoedi-Arabië. Browse internal medicine 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 Omar Hijazi specialise in?

    Omar Hijazi specialises in Internal Medicine in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Omar Hijazi treat?

    Omar Hijazi treats conditions within Internal Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Omar Hijazi practise?

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

  • What languages does Omar Hijazi speak?

    Omar Hijazi speaks English, Arabic.

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