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American Hospital Dubai vs. Zulekha Hospital

Employer Workforce Comparison · Dubai

Comparing American Hospital Dubai (1,107 licensed staff) and Zulekha Hospital (538 licensed staff). Metrics include staffing levels, nurse-to-doctor ratios, licensing patterns, and specialty coverage.

1,107

American Hospital Dubai

538

Zulekha Hospital

2.02

American Hospital Dubai N:D ratio

1.40

Zulekha Hospital N:D ratio

Key Metrics

MetricAmerican Hospital DubaiZulekha Hospital
Total Staff1,107538
Size TierMega (500+ staff)Mega (500+ staff)
Physicians280177
Dentists45
Nurses573254
Allied Health250102
Nurse-to-Doctor Ratio2.021.40
FTL Rate100%100%
Specialty Breadth53 specialties51 specialties

Category Composition

American Hospital Dubai

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

Zulekha Hospital

Physicians & Doctors177 (32.9%)
Dentists5 (0.9%)
Nurses & Midwives254 (47.2%)
Allied Health Professionals102 (19.0%)

Top Specialties

American Hospital Dubai

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

Zulekha Hospital

Registered Nurse248
General Practitioner33
Pediatrics14
Obstetrics & Gynecology13
Medical Laboratory Technician12
Internal Medicine10
Medical Laboratory Technologist9
Anesthesiology8

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.