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Dr Rafah ElHelou
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Dr Rafah ElHelou

Obstetrics Gynaecology · Dubai

👤 2 years of experience

1,863+ Patients seen
2 Years in practice
6 Publications
1 Languages spoken

About

Dr Rafah Elhelou is a Specialist Obstetrician and Gynaecologist with over ten years of experience. She has clinical expertise in a wide range of areas of obstetrics and gynaecology including antenatal and post-natal care, irregular menstruation, fibroids, endometriosis, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), menopause issues, cancer screening and normal and high-risk pregnancies. Dr Elhelou treats women of all ages and also has a wealth of expertise in non-surgical cosmetic gynaecological procedures.


Her special interests are:
Pregnancy
Family Planning and contraceptive counselling
Poly Cystic Ovarian Syndrome
PMS
Dysmenorrhea
Irregular menstruations
Uterine bleeding
Adolescent gynaecology.
Urinary tract infection(UT


She currently practices as a Specialist Obstetrician & Gynaecologist in the Emirates Hospital Group in the following locations:
Dubai Marina Clinic
Palm Jumeirah Clinic
Business Bay Clinic


Dr Elhelou received her medical degree in 2006 from Aleppo University, Syria and went on to complete a master's degree in Obstetrics & Gynaecology from the Ministry of Health Syria in 2010. She has worked at one of the top-rated medical facilities in Syria whilst running a successful private clinic between 2010 and 2014. She has worked in the UAE since 2015.

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

— Dr Rafah ElHelou

Education & training

  1. 2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2023–2027 Residency · Obstetrics Gynaecology
    Universidad de Navarra, Dubai (AE)

Career & appointments

  1. 2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Obstetrics Gynaecology

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-564119 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Obstetrics Gynaecology
#EB-C412325F · issued 2028 · renewal 2038
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 575
Annual physical exam 99395 401
Vaccination administration 90471 1,193
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 870

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Rafah ElHelou
HEADSHOT
Rafah ElHelou in consultation
IN OFFICE
Rafah ElHelou with the team
WITH TEAM
Rafah ElHelou at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 92s
Meet Rafah ElHelou

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 9

  1. Long-term follow-up of Obstetrics Gynaecology across AE
    Rafah ElHelou, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2026
    DOI: 10.6482/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 35928176 · cited by 79
  2. Validation of clinical scoring in Obstetrics Gynaecology
    Rafah ElHelou, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.4953/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 30958511 · cited by 93
  3. Long-term follow-up of Obstetrics Gynaecology across AE
    Rafah ElHelou, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8090/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 37294889 · cited by 155

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 2028
  • national college of family doctors — Member · since 2028
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2028

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 · rafah.elhelou@euroclinics.example

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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.

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