The 20 Best Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Doctors in Saudi Arabia

Find the Top Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy near Saudi Arabia. Of these, 20 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Qurayyat, SA 

    Abdelbaset Elasbali practices practicing medicine in Qurayyat, Saudi Arabia. Elasbali is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Major Depression, and Cervical Cancer.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Al Zahrawi Street, Al Maather, AlTakhassusi, 
    Riyadh, SA 

    Shimaa Eissa practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Eissa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Autosomal Dominant Hyper IgE Syndrome, Hyper IgE Syndrome, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Riyadh, SA 

    Abdulaziz Alsaman practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Alsaman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Paraplegia, and CLN4 Disease.

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    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Jizan, SA 

    Nahla Alshaikh practices practicing medicine in Jizan, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Alshaikh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Protein S Deficiency, Delta-Sarcoglycanopathy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Riyadh, SA 

    Fahad Bashiri practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Bashiri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Osteopetrosis Autosomal Recessive Type 3, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Seizures, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Jeddah, SA 

    Osama Muthaffar practices practicing medicine in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Muthaffar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Ha'il, SA 

    Mohd Adnan practices practicing medicine in Ha'il, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Adnan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Monkeypox, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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    Riyadh, SA 

    Mohammad Muhaizea-Al practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Muhaizea-Al is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Dammam, SA 

    Fouad Alghamdi practices practicing medicine in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Alghamdi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Roseola, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Riyadh, SA 

    Anas Rahman practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Rahman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Autosomal Dominant Hyper IgE Syndrome, and Hyper IgE Syndrome.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Sakakah, SA 

    Hassan Alhassan practices practicing medicine in Sakakah, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Alhassan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Fascioliasis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Al Zahrawi Street, 
    Riyadh, SA 

    Mohammed Zourob practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Zourob is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Hyper IgE Syndrome, and Autosomal Dominant Hyper IgE Syndrome.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Riyadh, SA 

    Mustafa Salih practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Salih is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meckel Syndrome, Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome, and Hallervorden-Spatz Disease.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Riyadh, SA 

    Altaf Kondkar practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Kondkar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, and Duane-Radial Ray Syndrome.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Jizan, SA 

    Gyas Khan practices practicing medicine in Jizan, Saudi Arabia. Khan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Najran, SA 

    Nasher Alyami practices practicing medicine in Najran, Saudi Arabia. Alyami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Benign Autosomal Dominant Myopathy, Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Ha'il, SA 

    Mohd Saeed practices practicing medicine in Ha'il, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Saeed is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Secernentea Infections, Spirurida Infections, and Cervical Cancer.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Jeddah, SA 

    Husna Thalib practices practicing medicine in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Thalib is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma, Vertigo, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Mecca, SA 

    Nasser Elhawary practices practicing medicine in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Elhawary is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Urothelial Cancer, Mosaicism, Hypomelanotic Disorder, and Vitiligo.

    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Experienced in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    Riyadh, SA 

    Mohammed Hakami practices practicing medicine in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Hakami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. His clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Monkeypox, Chickenpox, and Impetigo.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?

    Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) affects the muscles, leading to muscle wasting that gets worse over time. DMD occurs primarily in males, though in rare cases may affect females. The symptoms of DMD include progressive weakness and loss (atrophy) of both skeletal and heart muscle. Early signs may include delayed ability to sit, stand, or walk and difficulties learning to speak. Muscle weakness is usually noticeable in early childhood. DMD is caused by genetic changes (DNA variants) in the DMD gene. DMD is inherited in an X-linked recessive pattern and may occur in people who do not have a family history of DMD. Diagnosis of DMD is based on the symptoms, clinical exam, and the result of a biopsy to remove a small piece of muscle for examination under a microscope. The result of genetic testing may also help confirm the diagnosis. Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD), a milder form of muscular dystrophy, is also caused by genetic changes in the DMD gene.

    When should I see a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Saudi Arabia?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Saudi Arabia?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Saudi Arabia?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Saudi Arabia?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Saudi Arabia?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Saudi Arabia?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Saudi Arabia?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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