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Dr Michael Fakih

Obstetrics Gynaecology Dubai

Dr Michael Fakih

9 years of experience

13,300+
Patients seen
9
Years in practice
3
Publications
2
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Michael Fakih at a glance

Dr Michael Fakih is an Obstetrics Gynaecology practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 45+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2013). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Michael Fakih is a Consultant Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Group Medical Director. He began his career in in vitro fertilisation (IVF) in 1987 and has over 30 years of experience in assisted reproduction. He has been involved in more than 35,000 IVF deliveries and has contributed to the development of techniques used in the field.
Dr Fakih is Co-Founder and Medical Director of Fakih IVF in the UAE, Co-Founder and Medical Director of IVF Michigan in the United States, and Founder of FIRST IVF in Lebanon. He has authored over 40 medical publications related to reproductive medicine.
He obtained his Doctor of Medicine degree from the American University of Beirut in 1981. He completed residency training in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, followed by a clinical fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at Yale University School of Medicine. In 1986, he undertook a further fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the Medical University of South Carolina.
In 2008, Dr Fakih was listed among the top 15 American Lebanese individuals in the field of medicine.
Dr Fakih is a member of several professional organisations, including the American Medical Association, American Association of Gynecological Laparoscopists, American Fertility Society, Society for Assisted Reproductive Technology (SART), Society for Reproductive Surgeons (SRS), Michigan State Medical Society, Michigan Reproductive Endocrine Society, the American-Canadian Endometriosis Association, and the International Product Advisory Board of OvaScience.

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

— Dr Michael Fakih

Education & training

  1. 2007–2013 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2013–2017 Residency · Obstetrics Gynaecology
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2017-09–2018-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Obstetrics Gynaecology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-236334 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Obstetrics Gynaecology
#EB-B352DA08 · issued 2018 · renewal 2028
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,159
Annual physical exam 99395 1,577
Vaccination administration 90471 1,497
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,166

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

Office, team & in practice

Michael Fakih
HEADSHOT
Michael Fakih in consultation
IN OFFICE
Michael Fakih with the team
WITH TEAM
Michael Fakih at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 143s
Meet Michael Fakih

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 5

  1. Long-term follow-up of Obstetrics Gynaecology across AE
    Michael Fakih, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6249/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32587202 · cited by 175
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Obstetrics Gynaecology
    Michael Fakih, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4997/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 37796953 · cited by 5
  3. Long-term follow-up of Obstetrics Gynaecology across AE
    Michael Fakih, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5346/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 39789565 · cited by 91

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2018
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2018

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Obstetrics Gynaecology
  • Awareness When should you see a obstetrics gynaecology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · michael.hasan.fakih@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
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    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 Michael Fakih's Areas of Specialty

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

Obstetrics Gynaecology

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Michael Fakih specialise in?

    Michael Fakih specialises in Obstetrics Gynaecology in Dubai, AE. 45 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Michael Fakih treat?

    Michael Fakih treats conditions within Obstetrics Gynaecology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Michael Fakih practise?

    Michael Fakih practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Michael Fakih speak?

    Michael Fakih speaks English, Arabic.

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