General Practitioner vs. Emergency Medicine in Dubai

Side-by-Side Specialty Comparison

A data-driven comparison of General Practitioner (6,922 professionals) and Emergency Medicine (421 professionals) in Dubai's healthcare system. All data sourced from the DHA Sheryan Medical Professional Registry.

At a Glance

Metric

General Practitioner

Emergency Medicine

Total Professionals

6,922

421

FTL (Full Trade License)

4,356(63%)

273(65%)

REG (Registered)

2,556(37%)

148(35%)

Facilities

1,551

Specialists

N/A

302

Consultants

N/A

119

Top Facilities by Specialty

Top Facilities for General Practitioner

1. Aster Hospital Br Of Aster Dm Healthcare FZC60

2. Saudi German Hospital51

3. Al Zahra Pvt. Hospital51

4. N M C ROYAL HOSPITAL LTD - DUBAI BRANCH40

5. Trudoc Health Care LLC37

Top Facilities for Emergency Medicine

1. Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health 76

2. Mediclinic Parkview Hospital LLC24

3. Al Zahra Pvt. Hospital14

4. Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health 14

5. Mediclinic City Hospital FZ-LLC12

Which Specialty Should You See?

When to see a general practitioner specialist

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

Common searches: GP, general doctor, family doctor

When to see a emergency medicine specialist

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

Common searches: ER doctor, emergency physician

Explore Each Specialty

General Practitioner

Full General Practitioner directory (6,922 professionals) →Best general practitioner doctors in Dubai →

Emergency Medicine

Full Emergency Medicine directory (421 professionals) →Best emergency medicine doctors in Dubai →

Source: Dubai Health Authority (DHA) 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 DHA.