Obstetrics & Gynecology vs. Family Medicine in Dubai

Side-by-Side Specialty Comparison

A data-driven comparison of Obstetrics & Gynecology (1,501 professionals) and Family Medicine (1,089professionals) in Dubai's healthcare system. All data sourced from the DHA Sheryan Medical Professional Registry.

At a Glance

Metric

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Family Medicine

Total Professionals

1,501

1,089

FTL (Full Trade License)

1,008(67%)

688(63%)

REG (Registered)

492(33%)

401(37%)

Facilities

367

228

Specialists

1,140

511

Consultants

361

578

Top Facilities by Specialty

Top Facilities for Obstetrics & Gynecology

1. Latifa Hospital - Dubai Health49

2. Kings College Hospital London30

3. N.M.C Specialty Hospital Ltd - Dubai27

4. Mediclinic Parkview Hospital23

5. Mediclinic City Hospital22

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

Which Specialty Should You See?

When to see a obstetrics and gynecology specialist

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

Common searches: OB/GYN, gynecologist, obstetrician, women's doctor

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

Explore Each Specialty

Obstetrics & Gynecology

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Family Medicine

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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.