DCDC, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE

Advanced DEXA Bone Scan in Dubai

Best price in Dubai • Same-day DEXA Scan

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Verified Patient Reviews of DCDC Diagnostic Center in Dubai

Verified reviews and real patient stories from Dubai Healthcare City

4.9 / 5from 1,000+ reviews

I'm very satisfied with this medical clinic. I had my first pregnancy screening here. It was affordable and very professional. The radiologist was welcoming, kind, and made the experience great.

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Aizhan Tokmanbetova

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Hurt my knee Friday night and got an MRI appointment Sunday evening (booked Sunday afternoon). Waited about 2 minutes and was done in just over 30 minutes. The team was amazing, friendly and efficient.

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Kirsten Evans

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Dr. Osama's team was gentle and amazing. After a bad experience elsewhere, my pelvic exam here was much more professional. Great report and very precise.

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Mary

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Excellent service and helpful front desk. Ms. Cleous arranged everything smoothly, and Dr. Ziryab was knowledgeable and professional.

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Dominic Patino

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Outstanding MRI experience, clean facility, friendly staff, clear explanations, and a smooth process. Results were fast and detailed, and the radiologist took time to explain findings.

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Mahmoud Mounir

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Great ultrasound experience, friendly staff and reasonable prices. Quality care at an affordable cost.

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DEXA Scan in Dubai: Bone Density & Osteoporosis Screening

Gold standard bone health assessment with minimal radiation

DEXA scan procedure showing patient on bone density scanner at DCDC Dubai Healthcare City
Advanced TechnologySame-Day Results

Minimal Radiation

Less than 3% of a chest X-ray. Extremely safe

Gold Standard

Worldwide recognized for osteoporosis diagnosis

Fast Results

Expert interpretation within 24 hours

Book DEXA Scan Appointment

A DEXA scan measures your bone mineral density to diagnose osteoporosis and assess fracture risk. It's the worldwide gold standard for bone health assessment, taking just 10-15 minutes with radiation exposure less than 3% of a chest X-ray.

Your doctor may recommend a DEXA scan if you're postmenopausal, over 65, on long-term steroids, or have other risk factors for bone loss. The precise measurements help guide treatment decisions and track how well medications are working.

Every scan is reviewed by subspecialty radiologists experienced in bone density interpretation. We're located in Dubai Healthcare City with same-day appointments and results typically within 24 hours.

Our DEXA Scan Services

Comprehensive dexa scan services at DCDC Dubai Healthcare City.

Bone Density (Spine & Hip) procedure at DCDC Dubai Healthcare City

Bone Density (Spine & Hip)

Standard DEXA for osteoporosis diagnosis and fracture risk.

Full Body Composition procedure at DCDC Dubai Healthcare City

Full Body Composition

Body fat percentage, lean muscle, and bone density analysis.

Osteoporosis Screening procedure at DCDC Dubai Healthcare City

Osteoporosis Screening

Early detection for postmenopausal women and at-risk patients.

Treatment Monitoring procedure at DCDC Dubai Healthcare City

Treatment Monitoring

Track medication effectiveness with follow-up scans.

And many more DEXA Scan services available

Performed by DHA-licensed radiologists

Who Should Get DEXA Scan?

DEXA scans are recommended for anyone at risk for osteoporosis or bone loss. The precise measurements help diagnose osteoporosis, assess fracture risk, and track treatment effectiveness.

Most Common

Women 65+ for routine osteoporosis screening

Most Common

Postmenopausal women under 65 with risk factors

Men 70+ for bone density assessment

History of fractures from minimal trauma

Long-term steroid use (3+ months)

Monitoring osteoporosis treatment effectiveness

Why Choose DCDC for Your DEXA Scan?

MOHAP-licensed facility with precise bone density measurement, subspecialty radiologists, and results within 24 hours.

MOHAP Licensed

Accredited diagnostic center in Dubai Healthcare City. License NIMY7VY5-240925.

Fast Results

Reports with T-scores and Z-scores within 18-24 hours. Same-day for urgent cases.

Insurance Support

Direct billing with 20+ insurers. We handle pre-authorization for you.

Convenient Location

Building 64, Block A in Dubai Healthcare City. Free parking on-site.

Expert Radiologists

Subspecialists in bone density and osteoporosis assessment.

Patient Experience

4.9/5 Google rating. Quick, comfortable scans.

Your Comfortable Visit

A simple, step-by-step DEXA scan process designed for comfort, speed, and accuracy.

1

Check in

Insurance verification and appointment confirmation.

2

Preparation

Remove metal, change into gown if needed.

3

Positioning

Lie comfortably on the padded table.

4

Scan

10-15 minutes. Lie still while scanner passes over you.

5

Results

T-scores and Z-scores to your doctor within 18-24 hours.

DEXA Scan Pricing

DEXA pricing in Dubai varies by scan type, contrast requirements, and insurance coverage for bone density scans.

  • Pricing varies by scan type and whether contrast is required
  • Insurance coverage accepted with referral and verification
  • Transparent self-pay rates available with instant quote on request

Insurance verification in minutes • No hidden fees • Fast response on WhatsApp

Patient Guide

What to Expect During Your DEXA Scan

A quick, painless procedure with no enclosed tunnel.

Before

  • Simple preparation.
  • Eating:No fasting required. eat and drink normally.
  • Calcium:Avoid supplements 24 hours before the scan.
  • Clothing:Wear clothes without metal. You may change into a gown.
  • Tell us:About recent X-rays, CT scans, or metal implants.

During

  • Quick and painless.
  • Duration:10-15 minutes. Total visit under 30 minutes.
  • Process:Lie on a padded table while scanner arm passes over you.
  • Open design:No enclosed tunnel. See your surroundings.
  • Radiation:Less than 3% of a chest X-ray. Extremely low.

After

  • No recovery time.
  • Activities:Resume everything immediately. No restrictions.
  • Results:T-scores and Z-scores sent to your doctor within 18-24 hours.
  • Understanding:Results show bone density vs. healthy norms.

Insurance & Location

MOHAP License: Fully licensed diagnostic center in Dubai Healthcare City

Insurance Partners

  • 20+ insurance providers in Dubai including Daman, AXA, ADNIC, and others
  • Pre-authorization support and direct billing (where applicable)
  • Coverage verification before your appointment at our Dubai Healthcare City clinic
  • Transparent pricing with no hidden fees for dexa scan services
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Visit Us in Dubai Healthcare City

Doctors Clinic Diagnostic Center

Building 64, Block A, Al Razi Medical Complex, Dubai Healthcare City, Dubai, UAE

Near Oud Metha Road · Easy access from Bur Dubai, Downtown Dubai, Business Bay · Free dedicated parking available

Working Hours

Everyday: 8AM - 10PM | Fri: 10AM - 9PM

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DEXA Scan in Dubai.

10-15 minutes. Total visit is usually under 30 minutes including check-in.

Avoid calcium supplements 24 hours before. No fasting required. Wear clothes without metal.

Every 2-3 years for routine monitoring. Annual if you're on osteoporosis treatment. Your doctor will recommend based on your situation.

Yes. Radiation is extremely low. Less than 3% of a chest X-ray. Safe for repeated monitoring.

Women 65+, men 70+, postmenopausal women with risk factors, anyone on long-term steroids, and those with previous fractures.

T-score compares you to a healthy 30-year-old: above -1.0 is normal, -1.0 to -2.5 is osteopenia, below -2.5 is osteoporosis. Z-score compares you to people your age.

Within 18-24 hours. Same-day for urgent cases. Results include T-scores and Z-scores.

Yes, for insurance coverage. If you don't have one, our GPs can provide a referral. Often on the same day.

Key Facts

Modality:
DEXA Scan
Primary Indication:
Bone density measurement and osteoporosis screening
Duration:
10-20 minutes
Preparation:
Avoid calcium supplements 24 hours before scan. No fasting required.
Report Time:
24-48 hours (same-day available for urgent cases)
Location:
Dubai Healthcare City
Insurance:
Most major insurance accepted (Daman, AXA, Bupa, etc.)

Medical Review & Oversight

Scans performed by certified technologists and reviewed by subspecialty radiologists experienced in bone density and osteoporosis assessment.