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American Hospital Dubai vs. Aster Hospital

Employer Workforce Comparison · Dubai

Comparing American Hospital Dubai (1,107 licensed staff) and Aster Hospital (561 licensed staff). Metrics include staffing levels, nurse-to-doctor ratios, licensing patterns, and specialty coverage.

1,107

American Hospital Dubai

561

Aster Hospital

2.02

American Hospital Dubai N:D ratio

2.18

Aster Hospital N:D ratio

Key Metrics

MetricAmerican Hospital DubaiAster Hospital
Total Staff1,107561
Size TierMega (500+ staff)Mega (500+ staff)
Physicians280155
Dentists42
Nurses573342
Allied Health25062
Nurse-to-Doctor Ratio2.022.18
FTL Rate100%100%
Specialty Breadth53 specialties41 specialties

Category Composition

American Hospital Dubai

Physicians & Doctors280 (25.3%)
Dentists4 (0.4%)
Nurses & Midwives573 (51.8%)
Allied Health Professionals250 (22.6%)

Aster Hospital

Physicians & Doctors155 (27.6%)
Dentists2 (0.4%)
Nurses & Midwives342 (61.0%)
Allied Health Professionals62 (11.1%)

Top Specialties

American Hospital Dubai

Registered Nurse548
Radiography Technologist45
Medical Laboratory Technologist36
Physiotherapist31
General Practitioner18
Anesthesiology17
Registered Midwife17
Medical Laboratory Technician17

Aster Hospital

Registered Nurse323
General Practitioner60
Assistant Nurse18
Obstetrics & Gynecology13
Anesthesiology11
Anesthesia Technician10
Medical Laboratory Technologist8
Orthopedic Surgery6

Source: Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Sheryan Medical Professional Registry. Data scraped 2026-04-03. This comparison is for informational purposes only and does not constitute employment advice.