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Dr Zohair Al Halees

Cardiothoracic Surgery Riyadh

Dr Zohair Al Halees

2 jaar ervaring

3,320+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
10
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Zohair Al Halees at a glance

Dr Zohair Al Halees is a Cardiothoracic Surgery practitioner based in Riyadh, Saoedi-Arabië, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2023). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saoedi-Arabië and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Dr Zohair Al Halees is a distinguished Senior Consultant and Cardiac Surgeon recognised for his extensive work with both adult and paediatric patients. He has a profound commitment to treating individuals with complex heart conditions, showing a particular dedication to caring for children affected by congenital heart defects. His approach is centred on providing comprehensive and reassuring care to all his patients.
Dr Al Halees began his medical education at King Saud University, graduating in 1977. He then pursued extensive postgraduate training in North America, undertaking programmes in Houston and Ottawa. He earned a fellowship in General Surgery from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 1983, followed by a fellowship in Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery in 1984. He further specialised with a fellowship in Paediatric and Congenital Cardiac Surgery in Denver, USA.
Throughout his career, Dr Al Halees has been instrumental in the advancement of cardiac surgery. He is known for his expertise in performing complex cardiac procedures and has contributed significantly to the field through numerous publications and international lectures. His leadership has been recognised through his election as president of the World Society for Paediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery. He is a fellow of several prestigious organisations, including the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the American College of Surgeons.

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

— Dr Zohair Al Halees

Opleiding & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Universitat de València, Riyadh (SA)

Carrière & aanstellingen

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Cardiothoracic Surgery

Vergunningen & verzekering

Medische licenties

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-314417 active · expires 2028-12-31

Boardcertificeringen

European Board of Cardiothoracic Surgery
#EB-DE417922 · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Beroepsaansprakelijkheidsverzekering: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR dekking · No claims on file

Uitgevoerde procedures

ProcedureCodeLevenslang aantal
GP consultation 99213 537
Annual physical exam 99395 2,263
Vaccination administration 90471 1,415
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,192

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 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Praktijk, team & in praktijk

Zohair Al Halees in consultation
IN OFFICE
Zohair Al Halees with the team
WITH TEAM
Zohair Al Halees at a conference
CONFERENCE

Video's

introduction · 105s
Meet Zohair Al Halees

Onderzoek & publicaties

h-index: 9 · i10: 4

  1. Long-term follow-up of Cardiothoracic Surgery across SA
    Zohair Al Halees, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.3009/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36070194 · geciteerd door 169
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Cardiothoracic Surgery
    Zohair Al Halees, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6701/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37249623 · geciteerd door 115

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 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Sinds 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Sinds 2028

Artikelen van deze arts

  • Patient education Patient guide to Cardiothoracic Surgery 2026-03-22 · 9 min lezen
  • Awareness When should you see a cardiothoracic surgery? 2026-01-18 · 10 min lezen

Voor internationale patiënten

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Patient liaison · zohair.al.halees@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 Zohair Al Halees's Areas of Specialty

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

Cardiothoracic 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 Zohair Al Halees specialise in?

    Zohair Al Halees specialises in Cardiothoracic Surgery in Riyadh, SA.

  • What conditions does Zohair Al Halees treat?

    Zohair Al Halees treats conditions within Cardiothoracic Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Zohair Al Halees practise?

    Zohair Al Halees practises in Riyadh, SA. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Zohair Al Halees speak?

    Zohair Al Halees speaks English, Arabic.

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