Family Medicine vs. Diagnostic Radiology in Dubai

Side-by-Side Specialty Comparison

A data-driven comparison of Family Medicine (1,089 professionals) and Diagnostic Radiology (472professionals) in Dubai's healthcare system. All data sourced from the DHA Sheryan Medical Professional Registry.

At a Glance

Metric

Family Medicine

Diagnostic Radiology

Total Professionals

1,089

472

FTL (Full Trade License)

688(63%)

241(51%)

REG (Registered)

401(37%)

228(48%)

Facilities

228

103

Specialists

511

372

Consultants

578

100

Top Facilities by Specialty

Top Facilities for Family Medicine

1. Nadd Al Hammar Medical Center - PHC52

2. Al Barsha Medical Center - PHC41

3. Al Mizher Medical Center - PHC31

4. Emirates Airline Clinic19

5. Dubai Police General17

Top Facilities for Diagnostic Radiology

1. Zia Medical Centre10

2. Kings College Hospital London8

3. Aster Hospital8

4. American Hospital Dubai8

5. Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health7

Which Specialty Should You See?

When to see a family medicine specialist

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

Common searches: family doctor, family physician

When to see a diagnostic radiology specialist

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

Common searches: radiologist, imaging specialist

Explore Each Specialty

Family Medicine

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Diagnostic Radiology

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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.