Consultant Grade
Consultant General Surgery in Dubai
274 UAE-Licensed (Dubai) Consultants
What is a Consultant?In Dubai's the UAE healthcare regulator licensing system, “Consultant” is the most senior clinical grade a physician or dentist can hold. It requires a minimum of 8 years of post-specialty clinical experience, demonstrated expertise in the field, and the ability to supervise specialists and lead clinical departments. Consultants serve as the highest authority in patient care decisions within their specialty. There are currently 274 consultant-grade general surgery professionals practicing in Dubai.
274
Consultants
180
Full-time licensed
93
Registered
167
Facilities
Consultants vs Specialists in General Surgery
274
Consultants
453
Specialists
Dubai has 274 consultants and 453 specialists in general surgery. The consultant-to-specialist ratio of 1:1.7 reflects the seniority pyramid typical of regulated healthcare systems, where fewer consultants oversee a larger base of specialists.
View all 453 specialist general surgeryprofessionals →Top Facilities for General Surgery Consultants
| Facility | General Surgery Staff | Total Staff |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health | 26 | 2,675 |
| 2. Kings College Hospital London | 17 | 838 |
| 3. Clemenceau Medical Center | 15 | 482 |
| 4. Mediclinic Parkview Hospital | 15 | 1,012 |
| 5. Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health | 14 | 1,638 |
All Consultant General Surgery Professionals
Showing 100 of 274 consultant-grade general surgery professionals, sorted alphabetically.
Related Pages
Data Source
99,520 healthcare professionals across 5,505 facilities. Last updated 2026-04-03. Source: DHA Sheryan Medical Registry.
Source: the UAE healthcare regulator (Dubai) Sheryan Medical Professional Registry. This directory is for informational purposes only. Verify professional credentials directly with the UAE healthcare regulator before making healthcare decisions.