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Dr. Babak Homapour

Neurosurgery Dubai

Dr. Babak Homapour

13 years of experience

3,748+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
6
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Babak Homapour at a glance

Dr. Babak Homapour is a Neurosurgery practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 28+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Babak Homapour is a Consultant Adult and Paediatric Neurosurgeon at American Hospital Dubai with over 10 years of experience post-CCT. He previously served as Chief of Neurosurgery at SKMC Hospital in Abu Dhabi and worked as a consultant in Australia for four years.
Dr Homapour completed his medical and neurosurgical training in the UK, followed by a one-year Fellowship in Paediatric Neurosurgery at Great Ormond Street Hospital, the largest and busiest unit in the UK for children with neurological disorders, where he gained extensive experience in clinical, operative, academic, and management aspects of paediatric neurosurgical practice. Additionally, he has two years of post-CCT Paediatric Neurosurgery fellowship experience from Bristol Royal Hospital for Children and Birmingham Children’s Hospital.
Dr Homapour holds an MSc in Surgical Sciences and has a strong academic track record, including multiple publications and presentations at national and international conferences. He has been involved in training junior doctors from medical students to pre-fellowship exam level and has served as a faculty member for the Aberdeen FRCS exam course, an international course for Fellowship examination preparation.
He completed a fellowship in complex spine and deformity surgery in the Orthopaedic department at Southmead Hospital Bristol and Bristol Royal Hospital for Children, working with both adult and paediatric patients. Dr Homapour has extensive experience in spinal surgery, particularly in paediatric dysraphism, which he specialised in during his fellowship year at Great Ormond Street Hospital.
His current practice combines Paediatric Neurosurgery and adult Neurosurgery. He performs a wide range of paediatric procedures, including tumour surgery, CSF surgery (including complex endoscopy), cerebrovascular surgery, spinal and cranial dysraphism, and trauma surgery. He also performs epilepsy and spasticity procedures, including temporal lobectomy, lesionectomy, vagal nerve stimulator implantation, and intrathecal delivery pump insertion. For adults, his practice includes surgery for trauma, intracerebral haemorrhage, decompression for malignant MCA territory infarction, CSF disorders, brain tumours, and procedures for spasticity and epilepsy. Dr Homapour also has expertise in using neuronavigation, neuroendoscopy, and intraoperative monitoring for brain mapping and spinal surgery.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Babak Homapour

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Neurosurgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Neurosurgery

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-818204 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Neurosurgery
#EB-6C30B5DB · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,508
Annual physical exam 99395 402
Vaccination administration 90471 466
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 205

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Babak Homapour
HEADSHOT
Babak Homapour in consultation
IN OFFICE
Babak Homapour with the team
WITH TEAM
Babak Homapour at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 61s
Meet Babak Homapour

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 3

  1. European registry analysis of Neurosurgery outcomes
    Babak Homapour, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5575/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31293543 · cited by 20
  2. Outcomes of Neurosurgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Babak Homapour, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7745/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36446785 · cited by 190

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Neurosurgery European Annual Congress (Neurosurgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Neurosurgery National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Neurosurgery — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Neurosurgery 2026-03-02 · 5 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a neurosurgery? 2026-01-23 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · babak.homapour@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Babak Homapour's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Babak Homapour treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Neurosurgery

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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    Babak Homapour specialises in Neurosurgery in Dubai, AE. 28 years of clinical experience.

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    Babak Homapour speaks English, French, Persian.

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