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Dr Tarek Elshafey

General Surgery Riyadh

Dr Tarek Elshafey

15 jaar ervaring

8,048+
Patients seen
15
Years in practice
11
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Tarek Elshafey at a glance

Dr Tarek Elshafey is a General Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saoedi-Arabië, practising at Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Navarra (MD, 2007). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saoedi-Arabië and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Dr Tarek Elshafey is a dedicated Vascular Surgeon based at Mouwasat Hospital - Riyadh. With a focus on the diagnosis and management of disorders affecting the arteries, veins, and lymphatic system, he provides comprehensive care for patients with complex vascular conditions. His approach combines clinical expertise with a commitment to patient safety, ensuring that each individual receives a tailored treatment plan suited to their specific health needs.
In his clinical practice, Dr Elshafey utilises both open surgical techniques and minimally invasive endovascular procedures to achieve optimal outcomes. He is proficient in managing chronic conditions such as peripheral vascular disease and diabetic foot complications, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to prevent progression and improve quality of life. His scope of practice also extends to the creation and maintenance of vascular access for haemodialysis patients.
Dr Elshafey is known for his professional and reassuring demeanour, prioritising clear communication to help patients understand their condition and treatment options. He stays abreast of the latest advancements in vascular surgery, applying evidence-based methods to treat conditions ranging from varicose veins to deep vein thrombosis, ensuring high standards of medical care.

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

— Dr Tarek Elshafey

Opleiding & training

  1. 2001–2007 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2007–2011 Residency · General Surgery
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2011-09–2012-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — General Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-925085 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of General Surgery
#EB-CC6028D9 · issued 2012 · renewal 2022
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 477
Annual physical exam 99395 2,963
Vaccination administration 90471 1,659
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 460

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 60 min in_clinic 180.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 450.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Tarek Elshafey in consultation
IN OFFICE
Tarek Elshafey with the team
WITH TEAM
Tarek Elshafey at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 121s
Meet Tarek Elshafey

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 20 · i10: 13

  1. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across SA
    Tarek Elshafey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.4954/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 33870159 · geciteerd door 61
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in General Surgery
    Tarek Elshafey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9163/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32011322 · geciteerd door 39
  3. Long-term follow-up of General Surgery across SA
    Tarek Elshafey, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9202/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 30544365 · geciteerd door 185

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 2012
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2012
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2012

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery 2026-03-22 · 9 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a general surgery? 2026-01-02 · 6 min lezen

Voor internationale patiënten

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Patient liaison · tarek.elshafey@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 Tarek Elshafey's Areas of Specialty

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

General Surgery

Dr Tarek Elshafey is one of 800 general surgery doctors indexed in Saoedi-Arabië. Browse general 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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  • What does Tarek Elshafey specialise in?

    Tarek Elshafey specialises in General Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Tarek Elshafey treat?

    Tarek Elshafey treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Tarek Elshafey practise?

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

  • What languages does Tarek Elshafey speak?

    Tarek Elshafey speaks English, Arabic.

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