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It is the Prometric computer based assessment used by the Dubai Health Authority to evaluate whether a surgeon meets the required standard to practise as a Specialist (or higher) in General Surgery in Dubai.
The test focuses on clinical judgment, surgical decision making, and safe patient management rather than pure textbook recall.
The exam consists of 150 multiple choice questions (MCQs).
All questions are single best answer format with 4 to 5 answer choices.
The questions are primarily vignette style, presenting clinical scenarios to test your ability to make real world surgical decisions.
You will have 3 hours to complete the exam.
This requires careful time management, averaging approximately 72 seconds per question.
The required passing score is 65% for specialist level candidates.
This equates to correctly answering 98 out of 150 questions.
The examination fee is approximately USD 280.
Please note that fees are subject to change, so always confirm the current rate on the official DHA or Prometric website.
| Official Exam Topic | What Candidates Should Prepare |
|---|---|
| Fluid and Electrolytes | Fluid resuscitation, electrolyte imbalance, acid-base disorders and perioperative fluid management. |
| Shock | Recognition and management of hypovolemic, septic, cardiogenic and obstructive shock. |
| Sepsis and Surgical Infections | Surgical site infections, sepsis management, antibiotics and source control. |
| Endocrine and Breast | Thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal disorders, benign and malignant breast diseases. |
| Upper GI | Esophageal disorders, gastric diseases, peptic ulcer disease and upper gastrointestinal surgery. |
| Perioperative Care | Preoperative assessment, postoperative management, pain control and enhanced recovery principles. |
| Trauma and Critical Care | Initial trauma assessment, ATLS principles, intensive care and emergency surgical management. |
| Colorectal and Perianal | Colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, anorectal disorders and colorectal surgery. |
| Pancreas and Spleen | Pancreatitis, pancreatic tumors, splenic disorders and surgical management. |
| Vascular | Peripheral arterial disease, venous disorders, aneurysms and vascular emergencies. |
| Pediatrics | Common pediatric surgical conditions, congenital anomalies and acute pediatric emergencies. |
| Skin and Soft Tissue | Soft tissue infections, skin tumors, wound management and abscesses. |
| Hepato-biliary | Gallbladder disease, bile duct disorders, liver surgery and hepatobiliary emergencies. |
| Hernia (All) | Inguinal, femoral, umbilical, incisional and complex abdominal wall hernias. |
| Patient Safety | Surgical safety, infection prevention, risk reduction and quality improvement. |
| Professionalism and Ethics | Communication, informed consent, confidentiality and ethical surgical practice. |
Common mistakes include overlooking perioperative care, neglecting fluid and electrolyte management, focusing only on operative techniques, ignoring patient safety, and failing to practice timed clinical scenarios.
• Start with the official blueprint.
• Prioritize high frequency surgical emergencies and common conditions.
• Complete daily timed MCQs.
• Review the explanations for every incorrect answer.
This approach usually provides better results than reading multiple textbooks cover to cover.