Dr Vinod Gauba is an Augenheilkunde practitioner based in Dubai, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 30+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Dubai, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate and the surrounding area.
VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026
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Dr. Vinod Gauba is an ophthalmologist with over 20 years of clinical experience, blending a strong family heritage in healthcare with extensive training and achievements in the field of ophthalmology. His family has been a cornerstone of the Dubai healthcare sector for over 30 years, with his father being one of the UAE's pioneering ophthalmologists.
Born and trained in the United Kingdom, Dr. Gauba earned his medical degree with honours from Guy's, King's, and St Thomas' School of Medicine in London. He completed seven years of specialised training in ophthalmology, during which he honed his expertise in various sub-specialties, including paediatric ophthalmology, retinal diseases, glaucoma, anterior segment surgery, neuro-ophthalmology, cataract surgery, and oculofacial surgery.
Dr. Gauba's career spans over 13 years in the UK before he joined the Imperial Healthcare team as the Medical Director in 2008. He has made significant contributions to the field, including the development of SupraLASIK™, an advanced vision correction treatment with a lifetime guarantee, and is recognised as one of the few super-specialists in oculofacial surgery, covering procedures such as blepharoplasty, brow lift, ptosis correction, and orbital surgery.
His accolades include the prestigious Mahatma Gandhi Gold Medal awarded at the House of Lords in 2014. Additionally, he received the Cleveland Clinic Clinician of the Year Award in 2013 and the Young Surgeon of the Year Award in 2012, both at the Arab Health Awards.
Dr. Gauba has published over 25 articles in leading international peer-reviewed journals and contributed to several book chapters. His extensive training includes fellowship programs in Oculofacial Surgery, Orbital and Lacrimal Surgery, with one at Moorfields Eye Hospital in London, and advanced refractive surgery training from pioneers such as Professor Ioannis Pallikaris and Professor Michael O’Keeffe. Prior to returning to Dubai, he served as a consultant at the Royal Victoria Eye and Ear Hospital in Dublin.
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SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES
Dr Vinod Gauba's Areas of Specialty
Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr Vinod Gauba treats, with the size of the national pool of Vereinigte Arabische Emirate doctors offering the same care.
Augenheilkunde
Eye care including refractive surgery, cataracts, glaucoma, retinal disease and paediatric vision.
Medical practice in Vereinigte Arabische Emirate is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Vereinigte Arabische Emirate medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Dubai carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.
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What does Vinod Gauba specialise in?
Vinod Gauba specialises in Augenheilkunde in Dubai, AE. 30 years of clinical experience.
What conditions does Vinod Gauba treat?
Vinod Gauba treats conditions within Augenheilkunde. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.
Where does Vinod Gauba practise?
Vinod Gauba practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.
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