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Dr Wael Elhagein

Oogheelkunde Jeddah

Dr Wael Elhagein

12 jaar ervaring

6,652+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
7
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Wael Elhagein at a glance

Dr Wael Elhagein is an Oogheelkunde practitioner based in Jeddah, 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, 2010). Serves patients in Jeddah, Saoedi-Arabië and the surrounding area.

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Dr Wael Elhagein is a dedicated Ophthalmologist based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of eye conditions, providing comprehensive care for adult patients. His clinical practice focuses on maintaining ocular health through precise diagnostics and tailored treatment plans, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of visual care.
He holds a Bachelor of Medicine from Ain Shams University, which he obtained in 1984. Following his initial medical training, he furthered his specialisation by qualifying as a Specialist in Eye Surgery and Ophthalmology from Al-Azhar University in 1987. Dr Elhagein is also a committed member of the Saudi Ophthalmological Society, reflecting his dedication to staying abreast of advancements in his field.
In addition to his clinical roles, Dr Elhagein has a background in academic instruction, having previously taught anatomy, physiology, and eye diseases to healthcare students. His expertise encompasses the management of chronic conditions such as glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy, as well as corrective procedures including LASIK and cataract surgery. He is adept at performing fundus examinations and computer vision tests to detect and address vision defects early.

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

— Dr Wael Elhagein

Opleiding & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Jeddah (SA)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Oogheelkunde
    Universidad de Navarra, Jeddah (SA)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Oogheelkunde

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-698055 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Oogheelkunde
#EB-529D1402 · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 2,118
Annual physical exam 99395 368
Vaccination administration 90471 536
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 943

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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Wael Elhagein in consultation
IN OFFICE
Wael Elhagein with the team
WITH TEAM
Wael Elhagein at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 97s
Meet Wael Elhagein

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 4 · i10: 13

  1. Long-term follow-up of Oogheelkunde across SA
    Wael Elhagein, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.2511/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 34821845 · geciteerd door 6
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Oogheelkunde
    Wael Elhagein, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.1345/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 33160294 · geciteerd door 4
  3. Long-term follow-up of Oogheelkunde across SA
    Wael Elhagein, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4007/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 31692781 · geciteerd door 138

Uitgenodigde lezingen

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

Onderscheidingen & lidmaatschappen

Onderscheidingen

  • 🏆 Top-rated Oogheelkunde — Jeddah · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Lidmaatschappen

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Sinds 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2015

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Oogheelkunde
  • Awareness When should you see a oogheelkunde?

Voor internationale patiënten

Coördinator
Patient liaison · wael.elhagein@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 Wael Elhagein's Areas of Specialty

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

Oogheelkunde

Eye care including refractive surgery, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease and paediatric vision.

Dr Wael Elhagein is one of 609 oogheelkunde doctors indexed in Saoedi-Arabië. Browse oogheelkunde doctors in Saoedi-Arabië →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Jeddah 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 Jeddah 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 Wael Elhagein specialise in?

    Wael Elhagein specialises in Oogheelkunde in Jeddah, SA.

  • What conditions does Wael Elhagein treat?

    Wael Elhagein treats conditions within Oogheelkunde. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Wael Elhagein practise?

    Wael Elhagein practises in Jeddah, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Wael Elhagein speak?

    Wael Elhagein speaks English, Arabic.

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