
Obstetrics and gynaecology specialist with 19 years' experience in high-risk pregnancy and women's health
Experience
21 years
Languages
Arabic, English
Location
Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults
Dr. Fatma Heikal is a senior consultant in obstetrics and gynaecology with 19 years of experience across Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. She trained at Ain Shams University Hospital in Cairo, worked at leading government hospitals including Al Galaa Teaching Hospital and Khamis Mushait Maternity Hospital in Saudi Arabia, and most recently held a senior specialist position at Corniche Hospital, Abu Dhabi, before joining NMC Healthcare.
She provides comprehensive care across all stages of women's health: pregnancy planning, antenatal monitoring (including non-invasive prenatal testing), delivery, and postpartum support. Dr. Fatma specializes in high-risk pregnancies, medical complications in pregnancy, preterm labour, infertility, and endometriosis. She has particular expertise in vaginal birth after repeated caesarean sections, even in cases with multiple or complicated prior surgeries. Her practice also covers general gynaecology, contraception, and postmenopausal health including menstrual disorders.
Dr. Fatma is known for combining clinical expertise with compassionate, personalized care. She is a good fit for women seeking continuity of care throughout pregnancy and postpartum, those with complex obstetric histories, fertility concerns, or endometriosis management.
Special interests: vaginal birth after caesarean section, complicated caesarean histories, endometriosis management, fertility and infertility.
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MBBCH (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University, Egypt
Master's degree in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Ain Shams University, Egypt · 1998
Intern
Ain Shams University Hospital, Egypt
Doctor
Al Galaa Teaching Hospital, Egypt
Doctor
Khamis Mushait Maternity Hospital, Saudi Arabia
Senior Specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Corniche Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Consultations are available in Arabic, English.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Royal Hospital Abu Dhabi, Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults.
Commonly treated: Endometriosis, Infertility, Menstrual Disorders, Preterm Labor.
Profile compiled from NMC Healthcare's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
NMC Royal Hospital, Abu Dhabi
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Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi
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