Top 10 PCOS Doctors in Dubai – According to Patient Feedback
We have done the research for you and compiled the top 10 polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) doctors in Dubai, based on real patient experience and feedback.
Based on recommendations from users on social media forums and direct community feedback to the Nabta Team, these recommended consultants are all well-known for their clinical expertise amongst UAE residents of a diverse range of cultures and backgrounds.
Dr Marlain Mubarak, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist King’s College Hospital Dubai
Dr Marlain has been treating patients in Dubai since 2018 and is now at King’s College Hospital in Jumeirah. Her particular area of expertise is endometriosis and PCOS.She was trained at the Oxford Deanery, UK and awarded by the Royal College of obstetrician and Gynaecologist CCT in 2005 to become a consultant OBGyn.
Dr Marlain has continued her work in improving outcomes for endometriosis patients in Dubai, by establishing a BSGE advanced endometriosis centre in King’s College Hospital Dubai which she leads. In 2019 she was awarded the UAE Healthcare award of best physician for contribution to health care and education.
Dr Marlain is very well thought-of by her patients who call her “incredible”, “she cares about details, takes her time to investigate before any procedure”.
Dr. Janeta Atanassova, MD, Specialist Gynecologist, Well Woman Clinic
Dr Janeta has worked in Dubai for over 13 years, at Infinity Clinic and now at Well Woman Clinic. She has a very loyal following of patients who praise her for her experience in diagnosing and managing PCOS.
Dr. Janeta is an expert in gynecological and obstetric ultrasound and is highly skilled at diagnosing uterine and ovarian abnormalities. She also performs colposcopy examinations and treatments. Dr. Janeta uses minimally invasive surgical techniques such as laparoscopy and hysteroscopy.
Originally an academic in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University Hospital in Sofia, Dr Janeta completed her medical training in the UK, the Netherlands and in the USA.
Well known for being direct and matter of fact, women have been relying on Dr Janeta for over 12 years and her patients have described her as “amazing”.
Dr. Leila Soudah, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, DLS Clinic
With more than 21 years of experience in Dubai and 20 years in Germany, Dr Leila has run her own clinic, the Dr Leila Soudah clinic, since 1998. She is a passionate supporter of holistic care for women and has launched weight loss programs, along with a focus on anti-aging and regenerative medicine. Dr Leila has helped countless women with PCOS reduce their symptoms and conceive.
Dr. Leila Soudah is a German Board certified Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She received her Doctor of Medicine in Berlin University and completed her Post graduation in Hannover University, Germany. In December 2015, she achieved post-graduation as Fellow in Metabolic and Nutrition Medicine in Las Vegas, USA.
Her patients describe her as “an amazing doctor”.
Dr. Salma Ballal, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Genesis Healthcare Center
Dr Salma is a popular OBGYN and has gathered a following of ‘raving fans’ who praise her care and bedside manner. Her PCOS expertise focuses on helping women overcome their symptoms to be able to successful conceive.
Along with her expertise in managing PCOS, Dr Salma manages a wide range of gynaecological conditions such as menstrual disturbances, menopause disorders, sexual dysfunction, vaginal rejuvenation, family planning and cervical pathology screening.
Dr Salma trained as a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with the NHS developing a particular interest in maternal medicine, high-risk pregnancies and labour care.has completed the Royal College of Obstetrician and Gynaecologist advanced training modules in maternal medicine and advanced labour ward practice.
Patient social media feedback on Dr Salma said her patience guidance was “gentle and confident”.
Dr Elsa De Menezes Fernandes, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, New Concept Clinic
With almost 30 years’ experience, Dr Elsa was a very popular OBGYN at City Hospital for 7 years before starting up her own clinic, the Dr Elsa New Concept Clinic. Dr Elsa is “well liked by both her peers and patients and offers a personalised and patient centred care”.
Dr Elsa diagnoses and treats PCOS, recommending the best option for women with polycystic ovarian syndrome symptoms, including surgery where necessary.
Dr Elsa de Menezes Fernandes is a UK trained Obstetrician and Gynaecologist. She completed her basic training in Goa, India, graduating from Goa University in 1993.
Patients of Dr Elsa say she is “highly recommended” and describe her as “beyond amazing”.
Dr. Amal Alias, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Dr Amal Alias Fertility and Gynaecology Center
Dr Amal is a specialist in gyncaecological diagnosis including pelvic examination as an important step to ensure a gynecological wellbeing. Focusing on menstrual irregularities and PCOS, Dr Amal helps couples overcome fertility issues.
Dr. Amal has more than two decades of experience in the UAE, working in a renowned Ministry of Health approved hospital as Specialist OBGYN and running her own clinic for more than two decades, at Dr. Amal Alias Gynaecology and Obstetrics Clinic Karama / JLT and Dr. Amal Alias Fertility & Gynaecology Center.
Dr Amal graduateed from The Schenov First Moscow Medical University in 1988 and completed the Obs/Gynecological post graduate program in 1993. She is an active member of British Fertility Society.
Dr Amal’s patients describe her as “simply the best and the easiest person to talk to”.
Dr Munira Furniturewala, Specialist Gynaecologist and Obstetrician with subspecialty in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Mediclinic City Hospital
Dr Munira has over 22 years’ experience in women’s health. Dr Munira has supported women through their diagnosis and treatment of PCOS.
During the last 15 years she has specialized in Fertility Management and is experienced in providing comprehensive fertility workup and management of couples seeking conception, including advanced assisted reproductive technologies.
Dr. Munira’s professional interests include assisted reproductive treatments, Ultrasound guided operations , Colposcopy Hysteroscopy and Obstetric & Gynaec ultrasounds.
Patient feedback on Dr Samina is overwhelmingly positive, describing her as “wonderful”, “absolutely fantastic”, “caring” and “amazing”.
Dr Vibha Sharma, Specialist Gynaecologist, Prime Medical Center
Working in Dubai since 2004, Dr Vibha is known for her commitment to supporting women with a range of gynaecological and women’s health problems, including PCOS. In the UAE she worked at Ministry of Health and Tertiary Care hospitals prior to joining Prime Medical Center.
Dr Vibha specialises in areas of women’s health requiring specialist gynaecological expertise and is well-known for supporting women with PCOS.
Qualified in India at Jammu Medical College, Dr Vibha went on to do her post-graduate at King George’s Medical College in Lucknow. She worked at Queen Mary’s Hospital Lucknow and Willingdon and Batra Hospitals and Research Centre in New Delhi before moving to the Middle East.
Patients have described Dr Vibha as “consistent”, “approachable”, and “professional”.
Dr Samina Dornan, Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, Sub-specialist Maternal Fetal Medicine, King’s College Hospital
Well known for her expertise in managing high risk mothers, their pregnancies and fetuses, Dr Samina is also a highly experienced gynaecological doctor, and supports women with PCOS through conception and pregnancy.
Dr Samina is the first female Maternal Fetal Medicine sub Specialist, from the Royal College of Obstetrician and Gynaecologist, London to be here in Dubai. Her areas of expertise include: prenatal counseling, Fetal Growth Restriction, prenatal diagnosis and fetal therapy, fetal genetic disorders, including trisomies and fetal structural abnormalities including congenital diaphragmatic hernia.
Dr Samina has an MD degree from Queen’s University Belfast, UK, and was Consultant Obstetrician Gynaecologist at the Royal Maternity Hospital Belfast, Belfast Trust, UK. In 2017 she received a Fellowship from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, London.
Patients say they “can’t recommend Dr Samina highly enough”.
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Updated June 2022
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