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Dr Sholeh Toobaei

Psychiatry Dubai

Dr Sholeh Toobaei

13 years of experience

3,038+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
10
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr Sholeh Toobaei at a glance

Dr Sholeh Toobaei is a Psychiatry practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital. They have 30+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on psychiatric evaluation, medication management, cbt session (45m), family therapy. Educated at Universidad de Sevilla (MD, 2009). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Sholeh Toobaei is a Specialist Psychiatrist with 28 years of experience. She is currently practising at the Iranian Hospital in Dubai, where she has worked since 1997.
Dr Toobaei treats a wide range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, bipolar and other mood disorders, stress-related conditions, anxiety and panic disorders, schizophrenia, and perinatal mental health issues. She provides care in both English and Persian.
She completed her medical education in psychiatry at Shiraz University of Medical School between 1992 and 1996. Since then, she has built extensive clinical expertise in psychiatric practice, with a particular focus on mood and stress-related disorders, psychotic illnesses, and women’s mental health.

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

— Dr Sholeh Toobaei

Education & training

  1. 2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Sevilla, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2009–2013 Residency · Psychiatry
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Sevilla Teaching Hospital — Psychiatry

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-219466 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Psychiatry
#EB-22B345B2 · issued 2014 · renewal 2024
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 1,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Psychiatric evaluation 90791 259
Medication management 90833 1,012
CBT session (45m) 90834 243
Family therapy 90847 2,054

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 360.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 180.00 EUR
CBT session (45m) 120 min in_clinic 1,260.00 EUR
Family therapy 90 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Sholeh Toobaei
HEADSHOT
Sholeh Toobaei in consultation
IN OFFICE
Sholeh Toobaei with the team
WITH TEAM
Sholeh Toobaei at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 125s
Meet Sholeh Toobaei

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 16

  1. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Sholeh Toobaei, et al. · World Psychiatry, 2025
    DOI: 10.8183/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39143654 · cited by 46
  2. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Sholeh Toobaei, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2024
    DOI: 10.5920/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38341321 · cited by 116
  3. Outcomes of Psychiatry in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Sholeh Toobaei, et al. · British Journal of Psychiatry, 2023
    DOI: 10.9750/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 35268603 · cited by 114
  4. European registry analysis of Psychiatry outcomes
    Sholeh Toobaei, et al. · JAMA Psychiatry, 2022
    DOI: 10.4591/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 36635821 · cited by 88

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

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

Society memberships

  • European Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2014
  • World Psychiatric Association — Member · Since 2014
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2014

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psychiatry
  • Awareness When should you see a psychiatry?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · sholeh.toobaei@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 Sholeh Toobaei's Areas of Specialty

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

Psychiatry

Mood, anxiety, sleep and psychotic disorders — diagnostic evaluation, medication management and therapy referral.

Dr Sholeh Toobaei is one of 244 psychiatry doctors indexed in United Arab Emirates. Browse psychiatry doctors in United Arab Emirates →

LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Dubai matters

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  • What does Sholeh Toobaei specialise in?

    Sholeh Toobaei specialises in Psychiatry in Dubai, AE. 30 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Sholeh Toobaei treat?

    Sholeh Toobaei treats conditions within Psychiatry. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Sholeh Toobaei practise?

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

  • What languages does Sholeh Toobaei speak?

    Sholeh Toobaei speaks English.

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