About Gynecology & Obstetrics in the UAE
Gynaecologists and obstetricians provide prenatal care, delivery, fertility treatments, and management of gynaecological cancers. With a high birth rate among the UAE’s diverse expatriate population and growing demand for IVF, gynaecology remains one of the most consistently demanded specialties.
Salary Range in the UAE (tax-exempt)
| Experience Level | Monthly (AED) | Approx. (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Level (<5 years) | AED 30,000–42,000 | ~€7.800 – €10.900 |
| Mid-Level (5–10 years) | AED 42,000–58,000 | ~€10.900 – €15.100 |
| Senior (10+ years) | AED 58,000–78,000 | ~€15.100 – €20.300 |
* Indicative ranges. Actual salary depends on emirate, hospital type, and contract terms. All UAE physician salaries are income-tax-exempt.
UAE Market Demand
Maternity hospitals and fertility clinics report persistent shortages of experienced OB/GYN specialists. MFM subspecialists and reproductive endocrinologists are especially sought after.
Licensing Requirements
To practise as a Gynecology & Obstetrics in the UAE, you need a licence from the relevant authority:
DHA — Dubai
Dubai Health Authority. Required for all facilities in Dubai (incl. DHCC Group 1).
DOH — Abu Dhabi & Al Ain
Department of Health. Covers Abu Dhabi, Al Ain & Western Region.
MOHAP — Other Emirates
Covers Sharjah, Ajman, RAK, Umm Al Quwain & Fujairah.
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Gynecology & Obstetrics Careers UAE
Women’s health services are expanding in every emirate, and licensed OB/GYN specialists enjoy some of the strongest salary packages in the region. MediFlow steers you through DHA, DOH or MOHAP licensing and negotiates placements with maternity hospitals and fertility centres.
Employers range from tertiary maternity hospitals to boutique fertility clinics, each with different licensing prerequisites. We advise where your CV lands strongest before any application is filed.