Best Nephrology in Dubai 2026
Top 10 Nephrology Doctors · 87 with a Full-time Licence
Dubai's medical register lists 154 nephrology doctors. Of these, 87 hold a full-time licence (FTL) at one of 41 healthcare facilities and 67 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 Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health, Mediclinic Al Tawar Dialysis Centre, 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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Top 10 Nephrology Doctors in Dubai
| Name | Facility | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdurrahman Muhammad Hamadah | Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 2 | Aisha Bibi | Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 3 | Amna Al Hadari AlKharoossi | Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 4 | Dhanya Mohan | Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 5 | Dileep Kumar | Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 6 | Fakhriya Al Alawi | Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 7 | Hany Michael | Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 8 | Hind Hassan | Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 9 | JALAL AHMED | Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health |
| 10 | Kashif Gulzar | Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health |
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How We Rank Nephrology Doctors
The nephrology 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: nephrology 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.
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Best Nephrology in Dubai — FAQ
How many nephrology doctors are there in Dubai?
As of 2026-04-03, Dubai's medical register listed 154 nephrology professionals. Of these, 87 hold a full-time licence (FTL) at a Dubai facility and 67 are Registered Only (REG), meaning registered with DHA but not currently licensed at a facility. The licensed professionals work across 41 healthcare facilities. Data comes from the Sheryan Medical Registry.
What is the best hospital for nephrology in Dubai?
Based on staff count, Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health has the largest nephrology department in Dubai with 14 licensed nephrology professionals on staff, followed by Mediclinic Al Tawar Dialysis Centre (4 staff).
How are the best nephrology doctors in Dubai ranked?
Nephrology 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 nephrology specialist and consultant?
Both are licence titles under the unified UAE Professional Qualification Requirements (PQR), which DHA applies in Dubai. A Nephrology Specialist holds a recognised specialty qualification and needs no further experience if it is graded Tier 1 or Tier 2. A Nephrology 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 nephrology doctor's license in Dubai?
You can verify any nephrology 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 154 nephrology 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.