Orthopedics License
Complete licensing guide for Orthopedics doctors in UAE
Licensing for Orthopedics Doctors
Orthopedic surgery licensing requires proof of specialist training, operative logbooks where requested, and valid home-country specialist registration. Trauma and sports sub-specialties follow the same core pathway.
Experience threshold
Typically 3+ years for surgical specialties
Exam pathway
Surgical specialties often face stricter exam requirements — plan Prometric booking early.
See our fees & timelines page for indicative costs, or use the eligibility finder to confirm your authority.
Exam preparation
Orthopedics Prometric MCQs
1,607+ timed practice questions for DHA, MOHAP, and DOH exams — $750 $1,000 (25% off).
Licensing Process
Self-Assessment
Complete DHA self-assessment or MOHAP evaluation request
Duration: 1-2 daysPrimary Source Verification
Submit documents for DataFlow PSV verification
Duration: 4-8 weeksExamination
Take CBT (Prometric) or Oral Assessment as required
Duration: 2-4 weeksLicense Activation
Complete registration and activate your license
Duration: 1-2 weeksRequired Documents
- ✓Medical degree certificate (attested)
- ✓Internship completion certificate
- ✓Experience certificates (minimum 2 years)
- ✓Professional license from home country
- ✓Good Standing Certificate (not older than 6 months)
- ✓Passport copy
- ✓Passport-size photographs
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