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Specialty guide

Nephrology in the UAE

Licensed nephrology specialists across the UAE. Compare clinics by emirate, see typical medications, and review accepted insurance.

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Licensed providers

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Typical medications

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Emirates covered

Nephrology care in the UAE is delivered by licensed specialists regulated by DHA (Dubai), DOH (Abu Dhabi), or MOHAP (other emirates). 4+ nephrology providers are listed across the seven emirates. Specialists in this field commonly prescribe 3 medications across multiple drug classes. Use this page to browse clinics by emirate, compare ratings and accepted insurance, and review typical prescribing.

Browse providers

Nephrology by city

Dubai

4 providers

Abu Dhabi

Sharjah

Ajman

Ras Al Khaimah

Fujairah

Umm Al Quwain

Al Ain

Typical prescribing

Medications commonly prescribed in Nephrology

Dapagliflozin

SGLT2 inhibitor for diabetes, heart failure, and kidney protection

Hydrochlorothiazide

Thiazide diuretic often combined with other blood pressure drugs

Losartan

ARB that lowers blood pressure and protects kidneys in diabetes

Full prescribing list

All 3 medications prescribed by Nephrology specialists

View all medications

Questions

About Nephrology care.

FAQ

How do I find a nephrology specialist in the UAE?

Browse licensed nephrology specialists by city — Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Al Ain, Ajman, RAK, Fujairah, or Umm Al Quwain. Each listing shows ratings, accepted insurance, typical consultation fees, and working hours. All providers are verified against DHA, DOH, or MOHAP licensed registers.

What medications do nephrology specialists commonly prescribe?

Nephrology specialists in the UAE commonly prescribe 3 medications across several drug classes. See the full list below, or browse each medication's dedicated page for generic-vs-brand guidance and pharmacy access.

Is a referral needed to see a nephrology specialist in the UAE?

In Dubai and Abu Dhabi, most private insurance plans allow direct self-referral to specialists. Basic mandatory plans and Thiqa may require a GP referral first. Check your policy or contact the clinic before booking.

What does a nephrology consultation typically cost in the UAE?

Specialist consultation fees in the UAE typically range from AED 300 to AED 800 depending on the clinic, emirate, and seniority of the practitioner. Many private insurance plans cover specialist visits with a copay; basic plans may require GP triage first.