Pediatrics vs. Dermatology in Dubai

Side-by-Side Specialty Comparison

A data-driven comparison of Pediatrics (1,221 professionals) and Dermatology (1,070 professionals) in Dubai's healthcare system. All data comes from Dubai's public Sheryan medical register.

At a Glance

Metric

Pediatrics

Dermatology

Total Professionals

1,221

1,070

FTL (Full-time licence)

853(70%)

813(76%)

REG (Registered only, no facility licence)

368(30%)

254(24%)

Facilities

278

567

Specialists

915

955

Consultants

306

115

Top Facilities by Specialty

Top Facilities for Pediatrics

1. Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital116

2. Mediclinic Parkview Hospital28

3. Graduate Medical Education- Dubai Health27

4. Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital19

5. Kings College Hospital London19

Top Facilities for Dermatology

1. Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health13

2. Mediclinic Dubai Mall Medical Centre Br Mediclinic Clinics7

3. Skin Experts Polyclinic7

4. Al Zahra Pvt. Hospital6

5. Saudi German Hospital6

Which Specialty Should You See?

When to see a pediatrics specialist

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

Common searches: pediatrician, child doctor, kids doctor

When to see a dermatology specialist

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

Common searches: dermatologist, skin doctor, skin specialist

Explore Each Specialty

Pediatrics

Full Pediatrics directory (1,221 professionals) →Best pediatrics doctors in Dubai →

Dermatology

Full Dermatology directory (1,070 professionals) →Best dermatology doctors 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.