05 November 2012

Schools Without Licensed Doctors

Reference: CIR-2012-SHN0054

Circular #32/2012

Dubai Health Authority (DHA) would like to thank you for your continuous cooperation.

Health Regulation Department has decided to extend the deadline to recruit and hire doctors under your respective school according to School Health Guidelines.

Your respective school - in the attached list - is requested to maintain the required number of doctors within 4 months starting the issue date of this circular and according to the population mentioned in the School Health Guidelines as the table below.


Number of Doctors Number of Nurses Number of Students (1) Doctor with license part-time (1) nurse with license full-time From 0001 to 1000 students (1) Doctor with license full-time (2) nurses are with license full-time From 1000 to 2000 students (2) Doctors with license full-time (1) nurse with license (full-time) for 1000 students More than 2000 students


Therefore, an undertaking letter has to be signed by your respective school in order to avoid monetary fines and further disciplinary actions.

For any further information, please contact Ms. Taghreed AbdulWahab on 04 5022936 or TMAbdelwahab@dha.gov.ae


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