ChamberBD Open Data · Updated June 2026
Bangladesh Healthcare in Numbers (2026)
ChamberBD maintains one of Bangladesh's largest structured directories of doctors, medicines and diagnostic tests. This page shares open data from it — average doctor fees, the most-searched medicines, and the size of the system. The numbers below are free for journalists, students and bloggers to cite with a link back to this page.
Average doctor consultation fee in Dhaka, by specialty
Across 3,296 doctors in Dhaka with a listed fee, the average new-patient consultation fee is about ৳997. Specialist fees cluster between ৳1,000 and ৳1,200, with psychiatry and gynaecology at the top end. (Sample: fees ৳100–5,000; data as of June 2026.)
| Specialty | Average fee | Typical range |
|---|---|---|
| Psychiatrist | ৳1,202 | ৳500–2,500 |
| Gynaecologist & Obstetrician | ৳1,118 | ৳500–2,000 |
| Oncologist (Cancer) | ৳1,086 | ৳500–2,000 |
| Neurologist | ৳1,063 | ৳500–2,200 |
| Gastroenterologist | ৳1,045 | ৳500–2,500 |
| Dermatologist (Skin) | ৳1,017 | ৳400–2,500 |
| Cardiologist (Heart) | ৳1,017 | ৳500–2,500 |
| Urologist | ৳1,012 | ৳500–2,000 |
Browse all fees on the specialist directory — every doctor's current chamber fee, qualifications and visiting hours are listed.
The medicines Bangladesh searches for most
From ChamberBD's medicine-search demand, the most-looked-up brands are dominated by nerve-pain, acidity/reflux, fever and allergy medicines — and most searches are in Bangla, typically asking "এর কাজ কি" (what is it for?).
| Brand | What it's for |
|---|---|
| Tarlica | nerve pain (mirogabalin) |
| Napa One | fever & pain (paracetamol 1000 mg) |
| Nexum MUPS | acidity / reflux (esomeprazole) |
| Magolin | nerve pain (mirogabalin) |
| Fefa | iron & folic acid (anaemia) |
| Monas | asthma & allergy (montelukast) |
| Finix | acidity / reflux (rabeprazole) |
| Citin | allergy (cetirizine) |
Cite this data
This data is free to use under CC BY 4.0 — please credit ChamberBD with a link. Suggested citation:
"Bangladesh Healthcare in Numbers 2026", ChamberBD — chamberbd.com/bangladesh-health-data
Methodology & sources
Figures are drawn from ChamberBD's own directory as of June 2026: the doctor directory (fees, qualifications, chambers), the medicine directory and diagnostic-test prices, plus anonymised search-demand data. Fees exclude unverified/placeholder entries. Numbers are indicative and updated periodically. Doctors and clinics can list free on ChamberBD, or try the free prescription generator.