Best Internal Medicine in Dubai 2026
Top 10 Internal Medicine Doctors · 616 with a Full-time Licence
Dubai's medical register lists 983 internal medicine doctors. Of these, 616 hold a full-time licence (FTL) at one of 248 healthcare facilities and 367 are Registered Only (REG), with no facility licence, so they cannot practise in Dubai until a facility activates one. The ranking below covers full-time licence holders only and identifies the top 10 based on facility size: doctors at Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health, Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health, and other large licensed facilities rank highest. All data comes from the official Sheryan Medical Registry maintained by Dubai's health regulator.
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On the register
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Full-time licence (FTL)
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Registered only (REG)
Top 10 Internal Medicine Doctors in Dubai
| Name | Facility | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdulaziz Saeed | Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 2 | Abeer Ahli | Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 3 | Ahmad Sajjad Ashraf | Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 4 | Ali Al Zaidy | Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 5 | Amna Qureshi | Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 6 | Anas Musa | Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 7 | Andleeb Shadan | Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 8 | Arshee Khan | Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 9 | Ayesha Alshamsi | Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 10 | Ayesheh Mohammad Hossaini | Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health |
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How We Rank Internal Medicine Doctors
The internal medicine ranking is based on facility size as reported in the Sheryan Medical Registry: the number of professionals licensed at the facility that holds each doctor's licence. Doctors at facilities with more licensed staff are listed first. Facility size is not a measure of a doctor's skill or results; the register holds no outcome data or patient reviews.
Only FTL (Full-time License) holders are included: internal medicine professionals with an active full-time licence at a named Dubai facility. Registered Only (REG) professionals hold no facility licence and cannot practise until a facility activates one, so they are left out, as are the few part-time (PTL) and trainee (TRL) licences.
No paid placements and no review scores are used. The order comes only from the public register data.
Best Internal Medicine in Dubai — FAQ
How many internal medicine doctors are there in Dubai?
As of 2026-04-03, Dubai's medical register listed 983 internal medicine professionals. Of these, 616 hold a full-time licence (FTL) at a Dubai facility and 367 are Registered Only (REG), meaning registered with DHA but not currently licensed at a facility. The licensed professionals work across 248 healthcare facilities. Data comes from the Sheryan Medical Registry.
What is the best hospital for internal medicine in Dubai?
Based on staff count, Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health has the largest internal medicine department in Dubai with 69 licensed internal medicine professionals on staff, followed by Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health (44 staff).
How are the best internal medicine doctors in Dubai ranked?
Internal Medicine doctors are listed in order of the size of the facility that holds their licence, measured by the number of professionals licensed there on the Sheryan Medical Registry. That is an ordering by facility size, not a measure of clinical quality: the register carries no outcome data and no patient reviews. Only doctors with a full-time licence (FTL) are included, and there are no paid placements.
What is the difference between a internal medicine specialist and consultant?
Both are licence titles under the unified UAE Professional Qualification Requirements (PQR), which DHA applies in Dubai. A Internal Medicine Specialist holds a recognised specialty qualification and needs no further experience if it is graded Tier 1 or Tier 2. A Internal Medicine Consultant needs 2 years of experience after a Tier 1 qualification or 5 years after Tier 2, and a Tier 3 qualification cannot lead to the Consultant title. The register lists the two titles separately.
How do I verify a internal medicine doctor's license in Dubai?
You can verify any internal medicine doctor's licence through the Sheryan portal run by Dubai's health regulator. Search by doctor name or licence number to confirm their licence status, specialty, and current facility affiliation. The 983 internal medicine professionals listed here come from the Sheryan Medical Registry.
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Source: Sheryan Medical Professional Registry (Dubai). Data sourced 2026-04-03. Rankings are based on facility size and do not constitute medical advice or endorsement. Verify professional credentials directly with Dubai's health regulator before making healthcare decisions. There are no paid placements or sponsored rankings on this page.