Ophthalmology vs. Cardiology in Dubai

Side-by-Side Specialty Comparison

A data-driven comparison of Ophthalmology (608 professionals) and Cardiology (393professionals) in Dubai's healthcare system. All data sourced from the DHA Sheryan Medical Professional Registry.

At a Glance

Metric

Ophthalmology

Cardiology

Total Professionals

608

393

FTL (Full Trade License)

381(63%)

206(52%)

REG (Registered)

227(37%)

187(48%)

Facilities

143

110

Specialists

432

264

Consultants

176

129

Top Facilities by Specialty

Top Facilities for Ophthalmology

1. Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai22

2. Magrabi Eye Hospital - Outpatient Surgery Center20

3. Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health20

4. Barraquer Eye Hospital10

5. Eye Consultants9

Top Facilities for Cardiology

1. Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health19

2. Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health17

3. Hatta Hospital - Dubai Health5

4. Medeor 24X7 Hospital5

5. Mediclinic Parkview Hospital5

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

Ophthalmology

Full Ophthalmology directory (608professionals) →Best ophthalmologydoctors in Dubai →

Cardiology

Full Cardiology directory (393professionals) →Best cardiologydoctors 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.