Women’s Health & Maternity

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.

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-free)

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-free.

📈 UAE Market Demand

Very High

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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