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Dr Alawi Aqel Al-Attas

Neurology Riyadh

Dr Alawi Aqel Al-Attas

11 years of experience

1,907+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
9
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Alawi Aqel Al-Attas at a glance

Dr Alawi Aqel Al-Attas is a Neurology practitioner based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Alawi Aqel Al-Attas is a distinguished Consultant Neurologist dedicated to providing comprehensive and patient-centred care. He is committed to diagnosing and managing a wide spectrum of neurological conditions, offering his patients a reassuring and professional environment to address their health concerns.
Dr Al-Attas has a particular specialisation in the field of epilepsy, demonstrating advanced expertise in managing complex cases. His focus extends to the application of various therapeutic strategies to improve the quality of life for individuals with seizure disorders, reflecting a deep commitment to this area of neurology.
His professional background is marked by extensive postgraduate training in esteemed medical institutions. Dr Al-Attas is dedicated to the advancement of neurological care and contributes his expertise to the medical community, ensuring his patients receive care that is both thorough and informed by extensive clinical knowledge.

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

— Dr Alawi Aqel Al-Attas

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Riyadh (SA)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Neurology
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Riyadh (SA)
  3. 2015–2016 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Neurology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

SA — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#SA-610834 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurology
#EB-E48DE962 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,081
Annual physical exam 99395 1,871
Vaccination administration 90471 1,655
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 872

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
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 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Alawi Aqel Al-Attas in consultation
IN OFFICE
Alawi Aqel Al-Attas with the team
WITH TEAM
Alawi Aqel Al-Attas at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 66s
Meet Alawi Aqel Al-Attas

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 11

  1. European registry analysis of Neurology outcomes
    Alawi Aqel Al-Attas, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4577/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36076204 · cited by 185
  2. Outcomes of Neurology in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alawi Aqel Al-Attas, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8043/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35003315 · cited by 163

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Neurology — Riyadh · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Neurology
  • Awareness When should you see a neurology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · alawi.aqel.al.attas@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr Alawi Aqel Al-Attas's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Alawi Aqel Al-Attas treats, with the size of the national pool of Saudi Arabia doctors offering the same care.

Neurology

Brain, spinal-cord and nerve disorders including headaches, epilepsy, stroke, MS and Parkinson disease.

Dr Alawi Aqel Al-Attas is one of 308 neurology doctors indexed in Saudi Arabia. Browse neurology doctors in Saudi Arabia →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Riyadh matters

Medical practice in Saudi Arabia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Saudi Arabia 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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    Alawi Aqel Al-Attas specialises in Neurology in Riyadh, SA.

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    Alawi Aqel Al-Attas treats conditions within Neurology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

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    Alawi Aqel Al-Attas speaks English, Arabic.

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