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Ophthalmology vs. Cardiology in Dubai

Side-by-Side Specialty Comparison

A data-driven comparison of Ophthalmology (608 professionals) and Cardiology (392 professionals) in Dubai's healthcare system. All data comes from Dubai's public Sheryan medical register.

At a Glance

Metric
Ophthalmology
Cardiology
Total Professionals
608
392
FTL (Full-time licence)
381(63%)
205(52%)
REG (Registered only, no facility licence)
227(37%)
187(48%)
Facilities
143
109
Specialists
432
263
Consultants
176
129

Top Facilities by Specialty

Which Specialty Should You See?

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

When to see a cardiology specialist

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

Common searches: cardiologist, heart doctor, heart specialist

Explore Each Specialty

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.