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Anesthesiology vs. Ophthalmology in Dubai

Side-by-Side Specialty Comparison

A data-driven comparison of Anesthesiology (1,056 professionals) and Ophthalmology (608 professionals) in Dubai's healthcare system. All data comes from Dubai's public Sheryan medical register.

At a Glance

Metric
Anesthesiology
Ophthalmology
Total Professionals
1,056
608
FTL (Full-time licence)
614(58%)
381(63%)
REG (Registered only, no facility licence)
442(42%)
227(37%)
Facilities
91
143
Specialists
741
432
Consultants
315
176

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Which Specialty Should You See?

When to see a anesthesiology specialist

Anesthesiology specialists focus on conditions related to their area of expertise. You would typically be referred by your GP or seek a anesthesiology consultation when symptoms are specific to this field.

Common searches: anesthesiologist, anaesthetist

When to see a ophthalmology specialist

Ophthalmology specialists focus on conditions related to their area of expertise. You would typically be referred by your GP or seek a ophthalmology consultation when symptoms are specific to this field.

Common searches: eye doctor, ophthalmologist, eye specialist

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Source: the UAE healthcare regulator (Dubai) Sheryan Medical Professional Registry. Data scraped 2026-04-03. This comparison is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Consult your GP for referrals to the appropriate specialist. Verify professional credentials directly with the UAE healthcare regulator.