# ARETION Consulting

> ARETION Consulting is a private healthcare advisory firm — a council of senior
> advisers serving hospital networks, payors, ministries and emerging health
> ventures across Saudi Arabia, the Gulf and the United Kingdom. Operating by
> appointment since 1986, in English and Arabic.

## About
- Name: ARETION Consulting (Arabic: أريشن للاستشارات)
- Legal entity: Arkan Alray Co (أركان الرأي), Saudi Arabia — commercial registration 7050596217
- Practice founded: 1986 (United Kingdom)
- Present company formed: 2024 (Saudi Arabia), which acquired the practice that year
- Offices: London (headquarters) and Riyadh (Gulf practice, KAFD)
- Languages: English, Arabic
- Contact: contact@aretion.org · +966 11 525 6458
- Website: https://platform.aretion.org

## What ARETION does
ARETION provides 28 healthcare advisory services across strategy, quality and
accreditation, clinical research, healthcare AI advisory, financial management,
change management, leadership development, disaster and emergency management,
health policy and telepsychology. Engagements run as corporate (council-led
mandates for organisations) or individual (one-to-one consultations).

## How consultations work
- Browse advisers at https://platform.aretion.org/advisors and pick one by discipline.
- Book an available date and time online; no account-side payment friction.
- Online sessions are delivered over Zoom (link emailed + on the dashboard).
- On-site consultations and document-review/evaluation are also offered.
- Written advice follows on the firm's letterhead.
- Rescheduling is free: before a session starts it applies immediately; after it
  starts the request goes to the adviser for approval.

## Key pages
- Home: https://platform.aretion.org/
- Advisers (the council): https://platform.aretion.org/advisors
- Adviser research record — Sharafaldeen Bin Nafisah: https://platform.aretion.org/consultants/sharafaldeen-bin-nafisah
- Services (28 disciplines): https://platform.aretion.org/services
- Corporate consulting: https://platform.aretion.org/corporate
- Individual consulting: https://platform.aretion.org/individual
- Contact & offices: https://platform.aretion.org/contact

## Machine-readable files on this host
- This summary: https://platform.aretion.org/llms.txt
- Full record (28 disciplines, fee table, adviser records, bilingual Q&A):
  https://platform.aretion.org/llms-full.txt
- The firm's institutional record as a page: https://platform.aretion.org/leaders
  (and as Markdown: https://platform.aretion.org/leaders.md)
- Pricing terms: https://platform.aretion.org/pricing.md
- All indexable URLs: https://platform.aretion.org/sitemap.xml

## Advisor dossiers — every Senior Advisor on the council
One page per adviser at https://platform.aretion.org/leaders/<adviser-slug>,
with a Markdown copy at the same path plus ".md". Each states the adviser's role
as a Senior Advisor at ARETION, what they advise on, their qualifications and
portfolio, and a link to book a consultation with them. All are listed on
https://platform.aretion.org/leaders, in /llms-full.txt and in sitemap.xml.
Example: https://platform.aretion.org/leaders/hassan-farhat

## Adviser research records
Full appointments, verified identifiers and complete publication lists for
named advisers, for citation and verification.

### Sharafaldeen Bin Nafisah — https://platform.aretion.org/consultants/sharafaldeen-bin-nafisah
- Role: subspecialty consultant in Emergency Medicine, Emergency Medical Services,
  Pre-Hospital Care and Disaster Management; Business Continuity Chair overseeing
  12 hospitals; Emergency Medicine Consultant, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh;
  Senior Advisor, ARETION
- Qualifications: MPH, MBA, LLM, MSc Disaster Medicine (Università del Piemonte
  Orientale); EMS & Prehospital Care fellowship (McMaster University, Canada)
- Expertise: disaster medicine, mass-casualty triage, prehospital care and EMS,
  business continuity (ISO 22301), emergency department operations, health-system
  resilience, tele-emergency care, outbreak response, systematic review and
  meta-analysis, medication safety
- Record: 42 published research papers, 2011-2026, verified against Crossref,
  PubMed, OpenAlex and ORCID
- Identifiers: ORCID 0000-0002-7572-2556 · Scopus 56386265500 · Google Scholar
  POtNcikAAAAJ · Web of Science QZS-1298-2026 · Semantic Scholar 7396890
- Also published as: Bin Nafisah S · Nafisah SB · Sharaf Bin-Nafisah ·
  Sharafaldeen A. Bin Nafisah (one author, four renderings — which is why no
  single registry holds the complete list)
- Notable: founded Saudi Arabia's first Disaster Lead Service and the Virtual
  Disaster / Virtual Emergency Departments at Seha Virtual Hospital, including the
  Emergency Medicine and Rapid Response Virtual Team (EM-RRVT)

## Pricing
Machine-readable summary at https://platform.aretion.org/pricing.md — sessions
are priced per adviser and duration in Saudi Riyal (SAR), VAT 15% included;
multi-session packages and coupons exist; payment online by card (HyperPay,
Apple Pay).

## Common questions
- What is ARETION? A private healthcare advisory firm; a council of senior
  advisers, by appointment since 1986.
- Who operates ARETION? ARETION is the trading name of Arkan Alray Co, a Saudi
  company formed in 2024 that acquired the ARETION practice — founded in the
  United Kingdom in 1986 — in that same year.
- Where is it based? London HQ and a Gulf practice in Riyadh (KAFD); serving the
  GCC and the UK in English and Arabic.
- How to book? Pick an adviser on /advisors, choose a time, confirm online.
- Can I reschedule? Yes, free of charge (immediate before start; approval after).

Last updated: 2026-10-01