Dr. Zaher Al Thagafi
Rheumatology
Years of experience:
16 years
Language:
Arabic - English
Dr. Zaher Al Thagafi
Dr. Zaher Al Thagafi has over 16 years of experience in internal medicine and rheumatology. He specializes in complex and rare conditions such as systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and vasculitis. He is also known for his ability to provide early diagnosis of arthritis cases to prevent permanent joint damage. Dr. Al Thagafi is an expert in managing cases of psoriatic arthritis and fibromyalgia. He holds a Fellowship Certificate in Rheumatology from the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS).
Doctor can help with
- Diagnosing and treating arthritis cases, such as rheumatoid arthritis and gout.
- Managing complex conditions like systemic lupus erythematosus and vasculitis.
- Treating psoriatic arthritis and fibromyalgia.
- Steroid injections for joints and tendons, including the shoulder, knee, elbow, and wrist.
Professional Journey
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Internal Medicine Consultant and Rheumatologist at King Faisal Hospital, Makkah
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Head of the Rheumatology Department at King Faisal Hospital, Makkah
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Internal Medicine Consultant at King Abdulaziz Hospital, Makkah
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Worked in the Rheumatology department at King Fahad Armed Forces Hospital, Jeddah
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Worked in the National Guard Hospital, Jeddah
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