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Dr Shifa Saboowala

General Medicine Dubai

Dr Shifa Saboowala

3 years of experience

7,802+
Patients seen
3
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Shifa Saboowala at a glance

Dr Shifa Saboowala is a General Medicine practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at UAB Barcelona (MD, 2019). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Saboowala is a General Medicine practitioner. They provide comprehensive medical care to patients.

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

— Dr Shifa Saboowala

Education & training

  1. 2013–2019 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2019–2023 Residency · General Medicine
    Universitat de València, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2023-09–2024-08 Junior consultant
    UAB Barcelona Teaching Hospital — General Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-568154 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of General Medicine
#EB-8411CDEC · issued 2024 · renewal 2034
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 4,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,259
Annual physical exam 99395 661
Vaccination administration 90471 2,957
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,514

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 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Shifa Saboowala in consultation
IN OFFICE
Shifa Saboowala with the team
WITH TEAM
Shifa Saboowala at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 67s
Meet Shifa Saboowala

Research & publications

h-index: 13 · i10: 9

  1. Validation of clinical scoring in General Medicine
    Shifa Saboowala, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.7794/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 38747298 · cited by 115
  2. Long-term follow-up of General Medicine across AE
    Shifa Saboowala, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.2322/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 39460986 · cited by 193
  3. Validation of clinical scoring in General Medicine
    Shifa Saboowala, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5930/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 34098242 · cited by 151
  4. Long-term follow-up of General Medicine across AE
    Shifa Saboowala, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.2461/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 36561528 · cited by 197

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2024
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2024

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to General Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a general medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · shifa.saboowala@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 Shifa Saboowala's Areas of Specialty

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

General Medicine

Dr Shifa Saboowala is one of 893 general medicine doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse general medicine doctors in United Arab Emirates →

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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Frequently asked questions

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  • What does Shifa Saboowala specialise in?

    Shifa Saboowala specialises in General Medicine in Dubai, AE.

  • What conditions does Shifa Saboowala treat?

    Shifa Saboowala treats conditions within General Medicine. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Shifa Saboowala practise?

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

  • What languages does Shifa Saboowala speak?

    Shifa Saboowala speaks English.

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