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is this enough?

hi- can you advise me if 20 k aed for a specialist doctor is enough for a family of 5 with 3 school going kids.it is a lump sum with only medical insurance and tickets for self and family offered in addition. if not what is the kind of package usually offered for a specialist doctor with a western q...
by doctor_no
Jun 10, 2006
 
Forum: Dubai Expat Help Forum
Topic: is this enough?
Replies: 27
Views: 5558

once again

do docs get paid 50k? thats great if it is so.does anyone have any definite info on how much docs are paid in dubai-- different scales for example--thanks again for your help
by doctor_no
Jun 10, 2006
 
Forum: Dubai Expat Help Forum
Topic: is this enough?
Replies: 27
Views: 5558

hi arnie-am from uk where was getting around 60k ps.however after tax and other outgoings had around 48k in hand.being in london as u would know minimum 2500 ps expenses on an average per mth as we had to rent.which left 18k savings without any additional expenses factored in.tthis i think would wor...
by doctor_no
Jun 10, 2006
 
Forum: Dubai Expat Help Forum
Topic: is this enough?
Replies: 27
Views: 5558

yes arnie--i realise now it is an insult.bec fr us its like a hardship posting so we should be paid so we save more than we would back home and be able to live better than home while were at it. guess its suitable for docs from asian/african countries even though i wonder how they survive as the cos...
by doctor_no
Jun 11, 2006
 
Forum: Dubai Expat Help Forum
Topic: is this enough?
Replies: 27
Views: 5558

are u a doctor also liban?any way ure right.i personally know that some indian doctors accept even 12-13 k as a lumpsum package.I guess they just look at the conversion figure without thinking about what they would have to spend to live decently here.As u said this is what is driving the market down...
by doctor_no
Jun 13, 2006
 
Forum: Dubai Expat Help Forum
Topic: is this enough?
Replies: 27
Views: 5558

I have to agree with breeze and even though kelly may be right too its the exception and not the norm from what ive heard.your friends may be lucky to get a good package but for the most case supply is more than demand in most specialities and especially in the hundred of private clinics that have m...
by doctor_no
Jun 13, 2006
 
Forum: Dubai Expat Help Forum
Topic: is this enough?
Replies: 27
Views: 5558

hi folks--guess im a littlelate on this one having been away.however the previous post hits the nail on the head.docs in us are paid more because they have to factor in a large malpractice insurance premium payout--more than 100k a year in some specialities--25-50 k is the norm.besides that when u c...
by doctor_no
Jul 18, 2006
 
Forum: Dubai Expat Help Forum
Topic: Are medical doctors really only paid 20K/month in Dubai?
Replies: 9
Views: 20931

So which is it? I've also heard that professional salaries can be 2x or even 3x what they are in the US. Someone please set the record straight for me. Are salaries like $500K/year for a radiologist even remotely possible not in your wildest dreams--and what u hear about salaries being 2x or 3x comp...
by doctor_no
Jul 18, 2006
 
Forum: Working in Dubai
Topic: WE ARE CONFUSED
Replies: 74
Views: 22550


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