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    MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in MELAS Syndrome near Ar Riyad, SA. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    23 providers found
      Advanced in MELAS Syndrome

      Mazhor S. Aldosary
      Advanced in MELAS Syndrome

      Mazhor S. Aldosary
      Riyadh, SA 

      Mazhor Aldosary practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Aldosary is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are MELAS Syndrome, Lactic Acidosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Eissa A. Faqeih
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Eissa A. Faqeih
      Riyadh, SA 

      Eissa Faqeih practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Faqeih is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Meckel Syndrome, Curry Jones Syndrome, Acrocallosal Syndrome, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

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      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Maysoon Alsagob
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Maysoon Alsagob
      Riyadh, SA 

      Maysoon Alsagob practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Alsagob is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lactic Acidosis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, MELAS Syndrome, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

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      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Hanan E. Shamseldin
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Hanan E. Shamseldin
      Riyadh, SA 

      Hanan Shamseldin practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Shamseldin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Hydranencephaly, and Aplasia Cutis Congenita.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Rawan Almass
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Rawan Almass
      Riyadh, SA 

      Rawan Almass practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Almass is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Kaufman Oculocerebrofacial Syndrome, Hypotonia, Lactic Acidosis, and Microcephaly.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Mais O. Hashem
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Mais O. Hashem
      Riyadh, SA 

      Mais Hashem practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Hashem is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, and 1p36 Deletion Syndrome.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Wafaa M. Eyaid
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Wafaa M. Eyaid
      Riyadh, SA 

      Wafaa Eyaid practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Eyaid is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Lenz Microphthalmia Syndrome, Lactic Acidosis, and Microcephaly.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Albandary Albakheet
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Albandary Albakheet
      Riyadh, SA 

      Albandary Albakheet practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Albakheet is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Kaufman Oculocerebrofacial Syndrome, Hypotonia, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, and Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Moeenaldeen D. Alsayed
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Moeenaldeen D. Alsayed
      Al Zahrawi Street, 
      Riyadh, SA 

      Moeenaldeen Alsayed practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Alsayed is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Acanthosis Nigricans, Achondroplasia, Kaufman Oculocerebrofacial Syndrome, and Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Alya A. Qari
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Alya A. Qari
      Riyadh, SA 

      Alya Qari practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Qari is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Kaufman Oculocerebrofacial Syndrome, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, Laron Syndrome, and Metabolic Acidosis.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Maha M. Abdulrahim
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Maha M. Abdulrahim
      Riyadh, SA 

      Maha Abdulrahim practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Abdulrahim is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Laila Alquait
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Laila Alquait
      Riyadh, SA 

      Laila Alquait practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Alquait is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, Bernard-Soulier Syndrome, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and MELAS Syndrome.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Basma M. Alahideb
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Basma M. Alahideb
      Riyadh, SA 

      Basma Alahideb practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Ms. Alahideb is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), MELAS Syndrome, Lactic Acidosis, and Metabolic Acidosis.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Mohammed M. Saleh
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Mohammed M. Saleh
      Riyadh, SA 

      Mohammed Saleh practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Saleh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lactic Acidosis, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency, Propionic Acidemia, and Methylmalonic Acidemia.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Zuhair N. Hassnan-Al
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Zuhair N. Hassnan-Al

      GMCoE, KFSH&RC, Saudi Arabia

      Riyadh, SA 

      Zuhair Hassnan-Al practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Hassnan-Al is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Pompe Disease, and Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Mohammed A. Owain-Al
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Mohammed A. Owain-Al
      Riyadh, SA 

      Mohammed Owain-Al practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Owain-Al is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Nonsyndromic Hearing Loss, Vici Syndrome, Propionic Acidemia, and Curry Jones Syndrome.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Majid Alfadhel
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Majid Alfadhel
      Riyadh, SA 

      Majid Alfadhel practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Alfadhel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Polydactyly, Hypotonia, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Moureq R. Alotaibi
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Moureq R. Alotaibi
      Riyadh, SA 

      Moureq Alotaibi practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Alotaibi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Cervicitis, Breast Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Zuhair A. Rahbeeni
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Zuhair A. Rahbeeni
      Riyadh, SA 

      Zuhair Rahbeeni practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Rahbeeni is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Methylmalonic Acidemia, Lactic Acidosis, Metabolic Acidosis, and Hypotonia.

      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Mustafa A. Salih
      Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

      Mustafa A. Salih
      Riyadh, SA 

      Mustafa Salih practices in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Mr. Salih is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Meckel Syndrome, Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, and Cockayne Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of MELAS Syndrome?

      Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is a condition that affects many of the body's systems, particularly the brain and nervous system (encephalo-) and muscles (myopathy). The signs and symptoms of this disorder most often appear in childhood following a period of normal development, although they can begin at any age. Early symptoms may include muscle weakness and pain, recurrent headaches, loss of appetite, vomiting, and seizures. Most affected individuals experience stroke-like episodes beginning before age 40. These episodes often involve temporary muscle weakness on one side of the body (hemiparesis), altered consciousness, vision abnormalities, seizures, and severe headaches resembling migraines. Repeated stroke-like episodes can progressively damage the brain, leading to vision loss, problems with movement, and a loss of intellectual function (dementia).

      When should I see a MELAS Syndrome doctor in Ar Riyad, SA?

      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 MELAS Syndrome doctor in Ar Riyad, SA?

      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 do I find the best MELAS Syndrome doctor in Ar Riyad, SA?

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      How does MediFind rank MELAS Syndrome doctors in Ar Riyad, SA?

      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 MELAS Syndrome doctors in Ar Riyad, SA?

      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 MELAS Syndrome doctor in Ar Riyad, SA?

      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 MELAS Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different MELAS Syndrome 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 MELAS Syndrome doctor in Ar Riyad, SA?

      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 MELAS Syndrome 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 MELAS Syndrome 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 MELAS Syndrome doctors in Ar Riyad, SA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the MELAS Syndrome 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 MELAS Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the MELAS Syndrome 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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