Dubai is one of the world’s fastest-growing economies. It has become a center for expats working abroad and there is a high demand in the city for qualified medical professionals. But having said this there are things that one should keep in mind, particularly as a doctor while moving to Dubai or planning to do so. This article aims at making the doctors familiar with the work and culture that prevails in Dubai. Around 80% of the UAE’s population is foreign-born, which makes the country even more appealing and acceptable to expats.

Dubai healthcare facility has three health entities to work with: The Dubai Health Authority (DHA) ; Ministry of Health , UAE and Health Authority of Abu Dhabi (HAAD) . DHA has more than 90 medical facilities including hospitals, clinics, pharmacies, research facilities and so on. English is the commonly spoken in hospitals and medical centers. Eligibility…