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Dr Rana Aboutrab

Dermatology Dubai

Dr Rana Aboutrab

11 years of experience

13,025+
Patients seen
11
Years in practice
4
Publications
3
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Rana Aboutrab at a glance

Dr Rana Aboutrab is a Dermatology practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. They have 19+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on dermatology consultation, full-body mole mapping, biopsy (skin), cryotherapy lesion, mohs surgery. Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2011). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Rana Aboutrab is a board-certified dermatologist with a career spanning over 15 years, during which she has managed more than 45,000 cases. Since 2016, she has been a prominent figure in the Dubai medical landscape, gaining the trust and admiration of both local and resident communities. Dr. Rana has expertise in both medical and aesthetic dermatology, offering holistic care for an array of skin conditions.
As a medical dermatologist, Dr. Rana possesses the skills to diagnose and treat diverse skin conditions, including acne, melasma, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, and skin cancer. Her patient-centric approach drives her commitment to personalised care. Collaborating closely with her patients, she devises tailored treatment plans that cater to individual needs.
Beyond her proficiency in medical dermatology, Dr. Rana is a trailblazer in aesthetic treatments aimed at fulfilling patients' appearance aspirations. Her extensive experience covers Botox injections, fillers, chemical peels, and laser treatments, renowned for achieving results that exude a natural charm.
Dr. Rana is attuned to the unique skin care needs of various cultures and works diligently to create customised treatment pathways. Her multilingual fluency in English, Arabic, and French facilitates effective communication with patients from diverse backgrounds.
A true professional, Dr. Rana is dedicated to establishing a welcoming and comfortable patient environment. Her dedication to her craft is evident in her pursuit of the latest dermatological advancements and her unwavering dedication to keeping up to date with cutting-edge treatments and technologies, ensuring her patients receive optimal care.

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

— Dr Rana Aboutrab

Education & training

  1. 2005–2011 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2011–2015 Residency · Dermatology
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2015-09–2016-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — Dermatology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-91731 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Dermatology
#EB-86CB2E78 · issued 2016 · renewal 2026
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Dermatology consultation 99203 2,061
Full-body mole mapping 96904 2,689
Biopsy (skin) 11102 92
Cryotherapy lesion 17000 2,287
Mohs surgery 17311 221
Laser hair removal 17999 1,321

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 190.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 95.00 EUR
Biopsy (skin) 60 min in_clinic 475.00 EUR
Cryotherapy lesion 90 min in_clinic 570.00 EUR
Mohs surgery 30 min in_clinic 380.00 EUR
Laser hair removal 30 min in_clinic 760.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Rana Aboutrab
HEADSHOT
Rana Aboutrab in consultation
IN OFFICE
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WITH TEAM
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CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 72s
Meet Rana Aboutrab

Research & publications

h-index: 3 · i10: 13

  1. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across AE
    Rana Aboutrab, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2026
    DOI: 10.1344/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 36857571 · cited by 60
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Dermatology
    Rana Aboutrab, et al. · JAMA Dermatology, 2025
    DOI: 10.5556/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32158014 · cited by 118
  3. Long-term follow-up of Dermatology across AE
    Rana Aboutrab, et al. · Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2024
    DOI: 10.7803/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 38470036 · cited by 184

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) — Member · Since 2016
  • International Society of Dermatology — Member · Since 2016
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2016

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Dermatology
  • Awareness When should you see a dermatology?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · rana.aboutrab@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.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ 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 Rana Aboutrab's Areas of Specialty

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

Dermatology

Skin, hair and nail conditions including acne, eczema, psoriasis, mole checks and skin-cancer screening.

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dubai matters

Medical practice in United Arab Emirates is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant United Arab Emirates 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 Rana Aboutrab specialise in?

    Rana Aboutrab specialises in Dermatology in Dubai, AE. 19 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Rana Aboutrab treat?

    Rana Aboutrab treats conditions within Dermatology. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Rana Aboutrab practise?

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

  • What languages does Rana Aboutrab speak?

    Rana Aboutrab speaks English, Arabic, French.

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