About Dr. Ibrahim Albedaiwi
Content date: 15 November 2026
Ibrahim Saleh Albedaiwi
MD, DRCPSC, MRCP(UK)
Consultant in gastroenterology and hepatology, consultant in internal medicine, and consultant in advanced liver disease and liver transplantation
Appointments and visit location
Based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Care interests
- Adult digestive and liver care, including reflux, IBS, Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, coeliac disease, constipation and chronic diarrhea.
- Endoscopy, viral hepatitis, fatty liver disease, advanced liver disease and liver-transplant follow-up. This guide helps patients understand their condition and prepare for a consultation.
Qualifications and specialist training
- Canadian fellowship in Advanced Hepatology and Liver Transplantation (AFC), London Health Sciences Centre / Western University, Ontario, Canada (2023), through a Royal College-accredited program.
- Saudi Fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology (2021).
- Saudi Board in Internal Medicine (2017).
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, King Saud University, Riyadh (2012).
Additional professional qualifications
- European Specialty Certificate in Gastroenterology and Hepatology (ESEGH), May 2022.
- Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom — MRCP(UK) (2018).
Previous leadership roles
- Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Diriyah Hospital — May 2025 to April 2026.
- Internal Medicine Service Line Lead, Riyadh Third Health Cluster — September 2024 to December 2025.
- Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine, Diriyah Hospital — October 2023 to May 2025.
A book for patients
- Co-author, with Professor Ibrahim bin Hamad Altraif, of the Arabic book “Hepatitis C Virus,” first edition 2023. More information is available in the hepatitis C guide.
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