Neurosurgery Career in Dubai

194 Licensed Professionals · 5 per 100K

Dubai employs 194 DHA-licensed neurosurgery professionals across 13 areas, working at 10 facilities. The consultant ratio is 57% — meaning 110 hold consultant-level appointments. The FTL rate is 55%, indicating the share operating under their own trade license.

194

Total workforce

5

Per 100K population

55%

FTL rate

57%

Consultant ratio

Top Employers

The largest employers of neurosurgery professionals in Dubai, ranked by headcount.

Geographic Hotspots

The top 3 areas account for 63% of all neurosurgery professionals in Dubai.

Employment Model

FTL (Own License)

106

55%

REG (Facility License)

88

45%

A higher FTL rate suggests more independent practitioners and private practice opportunities. With 55% FTL, neurosurgery professionals in Dubai lean toward independent practice.

Specialist to Consultant Pathway

84

Specialists

110

Consultants

57%

Consultant ratio

Frequently Asked Questions

How many neurosurgery professionals work in Dubai?

There are 194 DHA-licensed neurosurgery professionals in Dubai as of 2026-04-03. This translates to 5 per 100,000 population.

What are the top employers for neurosurgery in Dubai?

The largest employers are Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health , Kings College Hospital London Br Of Kch Healthcare LLC, Clemenceau Medical Center FZ-LLC. The top facility employs 13 neurosurgery professionals.

What is the FTL rate for neurosurgery in Dubai?

55% of neurosurgery professionals hold a Full Trade License (FTL), meaning they operate under their own license. The remaining 45% are registered under a facility's license.

Where are neurosurgery professionals concentrated in Dubai?

The top areas are Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) (26), Oud Metha (14), Al Barsha (13). The top 3 areas account for 63% of all neurosurgery professionals.

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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.