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Dr. Maria Karakoulaki

Verified Obstetrics Gynaecology Dubai

Dr. Maria Karakoulaki

2 years of experience 5.0 (4 verified reviews)

8,478+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
10
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Maria Karakoulaki at a glance

Dr. Maria Karakoulaki is an Obstetrics Gynaecology practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. They have 26+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2021). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

Dr Maria Karakoulaki is the CEO and founder of Gýneco and internationally recognised for her expertise in aesthetic and functional gynaecology, menopause care, and women’s health optimisation. She studied medicine at the prestigious Ludwig-Maximilian University of Munich and Cornell University, New York, before completing her specialist training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Munich and Athens. Driven by a passion for understanding hormonal changes across a woman’s life, she went on to earn a Master of Science in Gynaecologic Endocrinology from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.
With over 20 years of clinical experience, Dr Maria has conducted thousands of deliveries and developed deep expertise in supporting women through the challenges of childbirth, aging, and menopause. She is widely known for her innovative treatments, including her renowned vaginismus therapy, V Facials, and her signature Intimate Makeover surgery.
Previously Medical Director of Aesthetics at King’s College Hospital London in Dubai, she has built a strong reputation across the Middle East for her holistic, patient-focused approach. She founded Gýneco in 2024, with the aim to exclusively provide aesthetic and functional gynaecology, where she continues her mission to provide personalised, comprehensive, and transformative care for women at every stage of life.

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

— Dr. Maria Karakoulaki

Education & training

  1. 2015–2021 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2021–2025 Residency · Obstetrics Gynaecology
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2025-09–2026-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Obstetrics Gynaecology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-146511 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Obstetrics Gynaecology
#EB-6FAF2AA8 · issued 2026 · renewal 2036
Malpractice insurance: HDI Global · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,871
Annual physical exam 99395 1,889
Vaccination administration 90471 2,305
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 582

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 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Maria Karakoulaki
HEADSHOT
Maria Karakoulaki in consultation
IN OFFICE
Maria Karakoulaki with the team
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Maria Karakoulaki at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 97s
Meet Maria Karakoulaki

Research & publications

h-index: 9 · i10: 5

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in Obstetrics Gynaecology
    Maria Karakoulaki, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7171/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32903723 · cited by 39
  2. Long-term follow-up of Obstetrics Gynaecology across AE
    Maria Karakoulaki, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5107/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 38529008 · cited by 117
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in Obstetrics Gynaecology
    Maria Karakoulaki, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4953/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39480980 · cited by 179
  4. Long-term follow-up of Obstetrics Gynaecology across AE
    Maria Karakoulaki, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6635/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 34404260 · cited by 193

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Obstetrics Gynaecology — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
  • 🏆 Young Investigator Award · European Society · 2023 · international

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2026
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2026

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Obstetrics Gynaecology 2026-03-24 · 7 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a obstetrics gynaecology? 2026-01-20 · 10 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · maria.karakoulaki@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

4 verified reviews
5.00
★★★★★
4 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.8
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
99.0
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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. Maria Karakoulaki's Areas of Specialty

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Obstetrics Gynaecology

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Maria Karakoulaki specialise in?

    Maria Karakoulaki specialises in Obstetrics Gynaecology in Dubai, AE. 26 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Maria Karakoulaki treat?

    Maria Karakoulaki treats conditions within Obstetrics Gynaecology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Maria Karakoulaki practise?

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    Maria Karakoulaki speaks English, German, Greek.

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