DHA

Dubai Health Authority

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Dubai Health Authority (DHA)

Established in 2008, the Dubai Health Authority (DHA) is a pivotal government body overseeing the healthcare system in the Emirate of Dubai. Committed to ensuring accessible and quality healthcare services, DHA collaborates with official hospitals, private healthcare facilities, clinics, and other healthcare establishments. Through its stringent policies and strategies, DHA aims to uphold the highest standards of medical care across both public and private sectors, fostering genuine partnerships within the healthcare community.

Key Functions:

  1. Policy Implementation: DHA spearheads the formulation and enforcement of policies and strategies to enhance the quality of medical care in Dubai.
  2. Partnership Facilitation: DHA fosters collaboration between healthcare entities to optimize healthcare delivery.
  3. Licensure and Authentication: DHA oversees the licensure and authentication processes for medical and paramedical professionals as well as healthcare facilities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Health Regulation Department:

The Health Regulation Department within DHA is responsible for licensing healthcare services and professionals. Applicants must successfully pass the DHA exam to obtain licensure for practicing in Dubai.

DHA Exams Cover the Following Categories:

  • Doctors (Consultant/Specialist/ General Practitioner)
  • Dentists (Consultant/Specialist/ General Practitioner Dentist)
  • Nurses (Registered Nurse/ Registered Midwife/ Assistant Nurse)
  • Pharmacists
  • Medical Lab Technicians
  • Physiotherapists
  • Biochemists
  • Microbiologists
  • Other Allied Healthcare Professionals

Required Documents:

  • Color passport-size photo (White Background)
  • Passport (Front & Last Page)
  • Educational Certificates (Higher Secondary Certificate, Secondary School Certificate, GNM / B.Sc. Certificate)
  • Registration Certificate (Renewal Certificate if applicable)
  • Nursing Transcript and All-Year Mark List
  • Experience Certificates
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certificate
  • Good Standing Certificate (Valid and not older than six months)
  • Additional documents for name changes in Passport

Ensure compliance with DHA’s document requirements and procedures to facilitate a smooth licensure process for healthcare professionals.

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