The SL Directory: Gynaecologists
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The SL Directory: Gynaecologists

From fertility and family planning to hormonal health and regular screenings, finding a gynaecologist you trust makes all the difference. Whether you’re after a female-led practice, a doctor with a holistic approach or a consultant known for their surgical expertise, these are the names to know…
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Dr. Aleksandra Shopova

With over 20 years of international experience, Dr. Aleksandra Shopova is known for her calm, patient-first approach and meticulous attention to detail. Now at Healthbay Clinic, she offers expertise in preventative gynaecology, hormonal health and advanced surgical techniques –  shaped by her work across top clinics in Europe and Dubai. She is especially valued for building strong patient relationships and providing clarity at every stage, whether it’s routine screening or advanced laparoscopic surgery.

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Dr. Elias Abi Khalil

With a patient-first philosophy and years of specialist training, Dr Elias is highly sought after for his expertise in fertility and high-risk pregnancies. Practising at Clemenceau Medical Center, he combines clinical precision with a compassionate bedside manner. He’s also recognised as a leading expert in endometriosis, offering comprehensive care rooted in both knowledge and empathy.

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Dr. Hussein Sabban

With a fellowship from McGill University and a focus on reproductive endocrinology, Dr. Hussein Sabban – now practising in Saudi Arabia – is a trusted name for those navigating hormonal imbalances. From PCOS to ovulation disorders, his evidence-based treatments are designed to restore balance and optimise reproductive health. 

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Dr. Fella Sadi

With over eight years of experience in Parisian hospitals and now based at The French Clinic in Dubai, Dr. Fella Sadi is known for her holistic, modern approach to women’s health. A member of the French Board of Gynaecology and fluent in French, English and Arabic, she offers comprehensive care – from routine check-ups to fertility support and menopause management. Her areas of expertise span cervical health, gynaecological surgery, contraception and pregnancy care, always delivered with warmth and precision.

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Dr. Liliana Skorski

A German Board-certified specialist with over two decades of experience, Dr. Liliana Skorski brings a refined, holistic approach to gynaecological care. Now based at Healthbay Clinic, she offers expertise in hormonal health, menopause management and preventative medicine, shaped by years spent working in one of Germany’s busiest oncology and uro-gynaecology centres. With additional training in anti-ageing and cosmetic gynaecology, her practice is especially popular among women seeking thoughtful, lifestyle-led support through all life stages.

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Dr. Salma Ballal

Trained in the UK’s NHS and now practising at Genesis Clinic, Dr. Salma Ballal brings a wealth of experience to both obstetrics and gynaecology, with a special interest in high-risk pregnancies and maternal medicine. She is a strong advocate for informed, empowering birth experiences –  including VBAC and pre-pregnancy counselling for complex cases. Alongside her obstetric care, she also treats a wide range of gynaecological concerns, from menstrual and menopausal issues to family planning and cervical screening.

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Dr. Maria Ines Viola

With over 20 years of global experience, Dr. Maria Ines Viola brings a personalised approach to every patient journey. She specialises in reproductive medicine and fertility, supporting women through IVF, IUI and complex cases like recurrent pregnancy loss, PCOS and endometriosis. Trained across Argentina, Spain, the US and South Africa –  where she worked alongside some of the world’s leading voices in IVF –  she combines a holistic mindset with evidence-based care. Fluent in both English and Spanish, she is especially known for her calm manner, empathetic counselling and collaborative, tailored treatments.

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Dr. Amber Syed

With two decades of experience in women’s health, Dr. Amber Syed is known for her calm, non-interventionist approach and commitment to informed, individualised care. Trained in the UK and now practising at Mediclinic, she supports women through every stage –  from fertility and early pregnancy to VBAC and water births. She’s also a trusted voice on perimenopause and menopause, believing in the power of evidence-based advice to help women make the right choices for their bodies.

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Dr. Toufic Eid

With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Toufic Eid is a UK Board-certified Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist renowned for his precision and compassionate care. Dr. Toufic specialises in advanced laparoscopic and hysteroscopic surgeries, offering minimally invasive solutions for conditions like fibroids, endometriosis and pelvic floor disorders. His extensive training in London and leadership roles, including heading the Obstetrics and Gynaecology department at CMC Beirut, reflect his commitment to excellence in women's health. Patients value his thoughtful, evidence-based approach and dedication to personalised care.

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Dr. Zenat Nazzal

A UK board-certified consultant with over 20 years of experience, Dr. Zenat Nazzal offers a comprehensive approach to women’s health – from high-risk pregnancy and minimally invasive surgery to perimenopause and aesthetic gynaecology. Now based in Dubai, she practises at Mediclinic, where she’s known for her dedication to tailored care plans that evolve with each patient’s needs. Her training spans the UK and UAE, including fellowships in advanced hysteroscopy, robotic surgery and functional gynaecology. Dr. Zenat also serves as an examiner for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, bringing academic rigour and clinical precision to every consultation.

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Dr. Helena Taylor

With over three decades of experience, Dr. Helena Taylor brings a wealth of expertise to every stage of a woman’s health journey. UK-trained and now based in Dubai, she specialises in everything from infertility and preventive screening to high-risk pregnancy and advanced gynaecological imaging. Her academic background includes an MD in pre-eclampsia research and a diploma in advanced obstetric scanning, alongside her FRCOG and MRCOG certifications. Patients value her calm, clinical authority and thorough approach, particularly those looking for long-term support across fertility, sexual health and menopause.

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Dr. Ahmad Fakih

A specialist in reproductive medicine and infertility, Dr. Ahmad Fakih is renowned for his individualised treatment plans tailored to each couple's unique needs. Practising in the UAE since 2013, he has assisted over 5,000 couples in achieving parenthood. His areas of expertise include recurrent implantation failure, recurrent miscarriage, immune-related infertility, PCOS and low ovarian reserve. Dr. Fakih's approach combines clinical precision with compassionate care, ensuring patients feel supported throughout their fertility journey. 

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Dr. George Michailidis

A leading expert in maternal and fetal medicine, Dr. George Michailidis is especially known for supporting women through high-risk pregnancies – from twin births to gestational diabetes. With advanced training in prenatal screening, 3D/4D ultrasound and diagnostic procedures like CVS and amniocentesis, he offers a full-spectrum approach that’s both technical and compassionate. Dr. George’s background includes senior consultant roles in the UK and Greece, and his calm, considered manner makes him a reassuring presence at every stage.

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Dr. Kavita Goswami

Dr. Kavita Goswami is a British-trained consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist renowned for her comprehensive and compassionate care. She offers a full spectrum of women's health services, from routine and high-risk pregnancy care to advanced laparoscopic and urogynaecological surgeries. Her special interests include menstrual irregularities, menopause management, pelvic floor disorders and adolescent gynaecology. Fluent in English, Hindi, Punjabi and French, Dr. Kavita is also an esteemed educator, serving as an examiner for the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) and contributing to medical training programs. 

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Dr. Andrea Brockbank

With over 20 years of experience, British-trained Dr. Andrea Brockbank offers comprehensive obstetric and gynaecological care at Mediclinic Me'aisem in Dubai. A graduate of Imperial College London, she holds advanced training in labour ward practice and colposcopy. Dr. Brockbank is known for her expertise in managing both low and high-risk pregnancies, including water births and provides compassionate support for women dealing with recurrent miscarriage and complex cervical conditions. 

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Dr. Adba Frangieh

With over two decades of experience, Dr. Adba Frangieh is a consultant obstetrician and gynaecologist at Clemenceau Medical Center in Dubai. Trained at the American University of Beirut and with further experience at Yale and Baltimore hospitals, she offers comprehensive care in reproductive health, high-risk pregnancies and minimally invasive surgeries. Her expertise includes managing conditions like PCOS, endometriosis and uterine fibroids. 

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Dr. Leila Soudah

A pioneer in holistic women’s health, Dr. Leila Soudah brings over four decades of experience to her practice at DLS Clinic in Jumeirah, Dubai. German Board-certified and American Board-certified in anti-ageing and regenerative Medicine, she offers a unique blend of traditional gynaecology and cutting-edge therapies. Dr. Soudah’s expertise spans obstetrics, cosmetic gynaecology, bioidentical hormone therapy and metabolic medicine. She is also known for her work in breast cancer risk reduction and personalised weight loss programs. Fluent in English and German, Dr. Soudah is a sought-after speaker and a respected figure in the international medical community.

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Dr. Gertrud Koster

Founder of Dr. Koster Clinic in Dubai, Dr. Geurtrud, brings a personalised and patient-led approach to gynaecology. Known for her empathetic care and clinical precision, she supports women through every stage – from routine screenings to complex hormonal concerns. Her boutique clinic offers a calm, considered environment where discretion and comfort come first. 

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