Child-friendly doctors
Several parents describe paediatricians who are patient with children, explain concerns clearly and make visits less intimidating.
Mediclinic Springs
Barsha Heights
Mediclinic Springs is a family-focused medical clinic in Barsha Heights, with paediatrics, obstetrics and gynaecology, family medicine and physiotherapy. Reviews particularly highlight child vaccinations and paediatric consultations, alongside attentive care from some doctors.
Reputation Score
3.8
★★★★☆
171 ratings
Source: Google Maps
The Good Stuff
Detailed guidance
Parents value consultations where doctors take time to answer questions and explain their child's care.
Women’s care
One gynaecology review describes a serious problem being identified in time, with thorough follow-up and patient education.
Helpful billing
A billing team member resolved a blood-test issue and prevented the patient from making another trip.
Clear instructions
A patient praised the explanation of how to use a medical machine and the effort to ensure they were comfortable.
Tips for a Better Visit
Allow time. Build in extra time, especially for vaccinations: one review describes a visit taking around two hours.
Check coverage. Before treatment, confirm which medicines, vaccines and consultation charges your insurance will cover.
Confirm stock. For a specific vaccine, call ahead and ask the clinic to confirm availability before travelling.
Save documents. Keep copies of prescriptions and reports, and check e-prescription numbers before leaving the clinic.
Ask questions. If antibiotics or tests are suggested, ask what they are for and whether testing is needed first.
Plan the visit
Practical details
The Meadows Souk / The Springs - Al Asayel St
Al Thanyah Fourth, Dubai
| Mon | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Tue | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Wed | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Thu | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Fri | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sat | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sun | 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM |
Popular Mentions
Vaccinations
Parents mention routine child vaccinations as part of ongoing paediatric care, though vaccine approval and waiting times can vary.
C-section delivery
A patient described receiving obstetric care from prenatal consultations through a C-section delivery.
Common Concerns
Poor follow-up
Multiple reviews report unanswered calls and emails, delayed prescriptions, and difficulty obtaining test results or scans.
Long waits
Waiting 45 minutes or longer appears repeatedly, including for appointments and vaccinations.
Insurance problems
Patients describe incorrect insurance information, denied vaccine approvals and unexpected charges for services.
Prescription errors
Reviews mention invalid e-prescription numbers, wrong prescriptions and repeated follow-up with no resolution.
Inconsistent care
Alongside warm paediatric reviews, some parents describe rushed or dismissive consultations and limited follow-up.
Customer-reported prices
These are customer-reported mentions, not a current price list. Prices may have changed.
50 aed
consultation
“After paying my 50 aed for the consultation with the doctor (normal practice), he told me that maybe I would have needed to pay in full for the consultation”Google review · April 2025
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The Bottom Line
Mediclinic Springs is a family medical clinic in Barsha Heights where you can book paediatric consultations, routine child vaccinations, blood tests, and obstetric or gynaecology care. The strongest pattern in the reviews is doctor-level care: parents describe paediatricians who are patient with children, answer questions and help make check-ups and vaccinations easier. A gynaecology patient also credits the doctor with identifying a serious problem in time and explaining the case thoroughly.
The experience is much less consistent at reception and in administration. Several patients report waits of 45 minutes or more; one vaccination visit took around two hours after delays with the doctor, insurance approval and nursing triage. Prescription errors, incorrect insurance information and difficulty getting reports, scans or follow-up calls are recurring concerns.
A blood-test visitor, however, said the billing team resolved an issue and avoided another trip. Before attending, confirm vaccine stock and insurance coverage, particularly if a medicine or vaccine might fall outside your plan. Keep copies of prescriptions and check e-prescription details before leaving.
If a doctor recommends antibiotics or testing, ask for the reasoning and whether testing is needed first. The clinic may suit families who find a trusted doctor there, but allow extra time and be prepared to follow up on administrative matters.