Orthopedics · Neurology & Neurosurgery
Lumbar Disc Herniation treatment in Riyadh
Lumbar Disc Herniation is a moderate diagnosis that's typically diagnosed through a combination of symptoms, bedside examination, and imaging. The decision points downstream — medical management, procedural intervention, or surgery — turn on specific anatomic and functional…
- Starting price
- $9,090Starting price
- Hospitals
- 4Hospitals
- Treatment options
- 2Treatment options
- Recovery window
- 21–28 daysRecovery window
Treatment options
How Lumbar Disc Herniation is treated in Riyadh
Top Riyadh hospitals for Lumbar Disc Herniation, ranked by value
See all specialists| # | Top Riyadh hospitals for Lumbar Disc Herniation, ranked by value | From | Treatments | ★ | Quote |
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| 1 | King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre Riyadh | $9,090 | 2 of 2 | — | Quote |
| 2 | King Saud Medical Complex Riyadh | $9,420 | 2 of 2 | — | Quote |
| 3 | King Fahad Medical City Riyadh | $10,400 | 2 of 2 | — | Quote |
| 4 | King Abdulaziz Medical City Riyadh | $10,730 | 2 of 2 | — | Quote |
Specialists in Saudi Arabia
Surgeons treating Lumbar Disc Herniation
- Dr. Ahmed Al-Badr King Fahad Medical City · Riyadh
- Dr. Saad Al-Rajeh King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre · Riyadh
- Dr. Samar Al-Hamoud King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre · Riyadh
- Dr. Yousef Al-Semaan King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre · Riyadh
- Dr. Mona bint Abdullah bin Saeed Al Mushait King Khalid University Hospital · Riyadh
FAQ
Lumbar Disc Herniation in Riyadh — common questions
Where do most international patients go for Lumbar Disc Herniation in Saudi Arabia?
The most common destinations are tier-1 metro hospitals (Delhi NCR, Istanbul, Bangkok, Singapore, etc.) where the relevant specialty volumes are highest. Surgeon volume — not hospital prestige — is one of the strongest predictors of outcomes for Lumbar Disc Herniation, so ask each hospital for its case volume.
What does Lumbar Disc Herniation treatment typically cost in Saudi Arabia?
Across the 4 accredited hospitals we list, packaged costs start from about $9,090 and run up to $10,730 depending on procedure choice, complexity, and implant or device tier. We never publish a final number — your case manager itemises every line before you commit.
How long should I plan to stay in Saudi Arabia for treatment?
Most Lumbar Disc Herniation cases need around 21–28 days in-country covering pre-op workup, the procedure itself, and the first follow-up before flying home. Plan an extra week buffer for travel + visa logistics.
Should I get a second opinion before booking?
Yes — and it's free. A second opinion can confirm the plan or suggest a different procedure. Share your imaging and current plan; a specialist returns a written opinion in 5–10 working days, with no obligation to travel.
Is Saudi Arabia accredited for international medical patients?
Each hospital page shows the accreditations we hold on record (JCI, NABH, ISO 9001, KTQ, HA-Thailand or the local ministry licence). Check the issuing body's directory, or ask your coordinator to confirm current status, before you book.
Destination evaluation
How to evaluate care for this condition in this destination
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Match destination strength to condition
Some destinations excel at specific conditions. Verify the destination has high-volume programs for your specific case type.
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Compare hospital options
From the hospitals shown above, narrow to 2-3 candidates with strong sub-specialty match.
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Request itemized quotes
Quotes from 2-3 hospitals enable real comparison. Generic 'package' quotes hide what's included.
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Plan logistics
Visa, flights, accommodation, recovery support. Plan around the recovery window for this condition.
Lumbar Disc Herniation · Riyadh
Continue evaluating lumbar disc herniation care
Destination is one variable. These hubs widen the search by specialty, by surgeon, by treatment, and by alternative destinations.
- Condition Lumbar Disc Herniation overview Description, severity grading, treatment paths.
- Surgeons Doctors who treat Lumbar Disc Herniation Volume-ranked specialists across relevant specialties.
- Procedure Lumbar Microdiscectomy hub First-line treatment for this condition.
- Cost Lumbar Microdiscectomy cost in Saudi Arabia Per-hospital pricing in this destination.
- Specialty Orthopedics hub Programs and surgeons across orthopedics.
- Specialty Neurology & Neurosurgery Alternative specialty involved in care for this condition.
- Destination Saudi Arabia hospital hub Featured programs and pricing benchmarks across Saudi Arabia.
- Visa Saudi Arabia medical visa Documents, processing time, embassy guidance.
- Compare Hospital comparison Side-by-side accreditations, ratings, beds, and pricing.
- Tool Match-me triage Three questions, get a specialty + destination + 3-hospital shortlist.
- Tool Cost calculator Hospital-reported pricing across procedures × destinations.
- Action Free second opinion Independent panel review of your case in 48 hours — no charge.
Next step · Lumbar Disc Herniation · Riyadh
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Share your imaging or current plan. A named case manager shortlists 3 hospitals and returns an itemized quote + travel plan in under 48 hours.