Orthopedic Surgery vs. Ophthalmology in Dubai

Side-by-Side Specialty Comparison

A data-driven comparison of Orthopedic Surgery (917 professionals) and Ophthalmology (608professionals) in Dubai's healthcare system. All data sourced from the DHA Sheryan Medical Professional Registry.

At a Glance

Metric

Orthopedic Surgery

Ophthalmology

Total Professionals

917

608

FTL (Full Trade License)

600(65%)

381(63%)

REG (Registered)

315(34%)

227(37%)

Facilities

224

143

Specialists

595

432

Consultants

322

176

Top Facilities by Specialty

Top Facilities for Orthopedic Surgery

1. Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health37

2. Adam Vital Hospital22

3. Medcare Orthopaedics And Spine Hospital21

4. Orthocure Medical Center14

5. Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health13

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

Which Specialty Should You See?

When to see a orthopedic surgery specialist

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

Common searches: orthopedic surgeon, bone doctor, joint specialist

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

Explore Each Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Full Orthopedic Surgery directory (917professionals) →Best orthopedic surgerydoctors in Dubai →

Ophthalmology

Full Ophthalmology directory (608professionals) →Best ophthalmologydoctors 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.