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Psychiatry

Dr. Wesam Abdullah Al-Safi

Consultant, Psychiatrist

Specialty
Psychiatry
Experience
12+ years

Consultant Psychiatrist, holder of the Saudi and Jordanian Boards, and Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry. Held leadership positions at Eradah and Mental Health Complex – Eradah Services, and serves as Deputy Head of the Saudi Psychiatric Association in the Western Region. Interested in psychotherapy.

Languages spokenEnglish, Arabic

Areas of expertise.

Addiction PsychiatryCommunity mental health awareness programsGeneral Psychiatry

Education and training.

  • 01MBBS, King Khalid University, Abha – 2011
  • 02Saudi Board in Psychiatry, Western Region – 2014–2018Jordanian Board in Psychiatry – 2020
  • 03Addiction Psychiatry Fellowship, 1 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 2024

Selected publications.

  • 01Assessment of the Burden on Caregivers of Patients with Mental Disorders in Jeddah | 2017, Mental Health Hospital – Jeddah
  • 02Developing a Scale for Awareness of Cognitive Therapy for PTSD – in collaboration with King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Center, Jeddah
PATIENT PATHWAY

What an appointment looks like.

01
Inquiry
Self-book or speak with our care team to choose a clinic time.
02
Initial consultation
A full review of history, examination and any same-day diagnostics.
03
Diagnostics & plan
Imaging or labs as needed, then a clear written treatment plan.
04
Follow-up
Structured follow-up, telemedicine if appropriate, dedicated coordinator.
INTRODUCTION

Meet Dr. Wesam Abdullah Al-Safi.

FAQ

Common questions before booking.

  • No. You can self-book directly, but a referral from your GP or family physician is welcome and helps the consultant prepare.

  • We're contracted with most major Saudi insurers. Our pre-authorisation team confirms coverage before any procedure or admission.

  • Yes. Bring prior reports, imaging discs and medication lists; the consultant will review and provide an independent opinion.

  • Most consultants offer telemedicine for follow-ups and appropriate first visits. Choose Online consultation when booking.

  • Use the link in your booking confirmation, or call us at least 24 hours before the appointment to avoid late-cancellation fees.

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