Nephrology Career in Dubai
154 Licensed Professionals · 4 per 100K
Dubai employs 154 DHA-licensed nephrology professionals across 11 areas, working at 10 facilities. The consultant ratio is 47% — meaning 73 hold consultant-level appointments. The FTL rate is 56%, indicating the share operating under their own trade license.
154
Total workforce
4
Per 100K population
56%
FTL rate
47%
Consultant ratio
Top Employers
The largest employers of nephrology professionals in Dubai, ranked by headcount.
Geographic Hotspots
The top 3 areas account for 67% of all nephrology professionals in Dubai.
Al Barsha
22 professionals
Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)
8 professionals
Deira
8 professionals
Al Garhoud
5 professionals
Al Qusais
3 professionals
Al Nahda
3 professionals
Bur Dubai
2 professionals
Oud Metha
2 professionals
Employment Model
FTL (Own License)
87
56%
REG (Facility License)
67
44%
A higher FTL rate suggests more independent practitioners and private practice opportunities. With 56% FTL, nephrology professionals in Dubai lean toward independent practice.
Specialist to Consultant Pathway
81
Specialists
73
Consultants
47%
Consultant ratio
Frequently Asked Questions
How many nephrology professionals work in Dubai?
There are 154 DHA-licensed nephrology professionals in Dubai as of 2026-04-03. This translates to 4 per 100,000 population.
What are the top employers for nephrology in Dubai?
The largest employers are Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health , Mediclinic Al Tawar Dialysis Centre br of Mediclinic clinics Investment LLC, Mediclinic City Hospital FZ-LLC. The top facility employs 14 nephrology professionals.
What is the FTL rate for nephrology in Dubai?
56% of nephrology professionals hold a Full Trade License (FTL), meaning they operate under their own license. The remaining 44% are registered under a facility's license.
Where are nephrology professionals concentrated in Dubai?
The top areas are Al Barsha (22), Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) (8), Deira (8). The top 3 areas account for 67% of all nephrology professionals.
Related Pages
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Supply Analysis
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Source: Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Sheryan Medical Professional Registry. Data scraped 2026-04-03. This career profile is for informational purposes only and does not constitute career or employment advice.