Obstetrics & Gynecology vs. General Surgery in Dubai

Side-by-Side Specialty Comparison

A data-driven comparison of Obstetrics & Gynecology (1,501 professionals) and General Surgery (727professionals) in Dubai's healthcare system. All data sourced from the DHA Sheryan Medical Professional Registry.

At a Glance

Metric

Obstetrics & Gynecology

General Surgery

Total Professionals

1,501

727

FTL (Full Trade License)

1,008(67%)

460(63%)

REG (Registered)

492(33%)

264(36%)

Facilities

367

167

Specialists

1,140

453

Consultants

361

274

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 General Surgery

1. Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health26

2. Kings College Hospital London17

3. Clemenceau Medical Center15

4. Mediclinic Parkview Hospital15

5. Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health14

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 general surgery specialist

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

Common searches: general surgeon, surgeon

Explore Each Specialty

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Full Obstetrics & Gynecology directory (1,501professionals) →Best obstetrics & gynecologydoctors in Dubai →

General Surgery

Full General Surgery directory (727professionals) →Best general surgerydoctors in Dubai →

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.