Rheumatology Career in Dubai
108 Licensed Professionals · 3 per 100K
Dubai employs 108 DHA-licensed rheumatology professionals across 13 areas, working at 10 facilities. The consultant ratio is 55% — meaning 59 hold consultant-level appointments. The FTL rate is 58%, indicating the share operating under their own trade license.
108
Total workforce
3
Per 100K population
58%
FTL rate
55%
Consultant ratio
Top Employers
The largest employers of rheumatology professionals in Dubai, ranked by headcount.
Geographic Hotspots
The top 3 areas account for 64% of all rheumatology professionals in Dubai.
Al Barsha
16 professionals
Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)
10 professionals
Deira
4 professionals
Jumeirah
3 professionals
Al Nahda
2 professionals
Oud Metha
2 professionals
Mirdif
2 professionals
Al Garhoud
2 professionals
Employment Model
FTL (Own License)
63
58%
REG (Facility License)
45
42%
A higher FTL rate suggests more independent practitioners and private practice opportunities. With 58% FTL, rheumatology professionals in Dubai lean toward independent practice.
Specialist to Consultant Pathway
49
Specialists
59
Consultants
55%
Consultant ratio
Frequently Asked Questions
How many rheumatology professionals work in Dubai?
There are 108 DHA-licensed rheumatology professionals in Dubai as of 2026-04-03. This translates to 3 per 100,000 population.
What are the top employers for rheumatology in Dubai?
The largest employers are Mediclinic Parkview Hospital LLC, Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health , Al Zahra Pvt. Hospital. The top facility employs 6 rheumatology professionals.
What is the FTL rate for rheumatology in Dubai?
58% of rheumatology professionals hold a Full Trade License (FTL), meaning they operate under their own license. The remaining 42% are registered under a facility's license.
Where are rheumatology professionals concentrated in Dubai?
The top areas are Al Barsha (16), Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) (10), Deira (4). The top 3 areas account for 64% of all rheumatology professionals.
Related Pages
Rheumatology Directory
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Supply Analysis
Supply adequacy and geographic gaps
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.