Family Medicine vs. Ophthalmology

Specialty Workforce Comparison · Dubai

A data-driven comparison of Family Medicine (1,089 professionals) and Ophthalmology (608 professionals) in Dubai's healthcare workforce. All data sourced from the DHA Sheryan Medical Professional Registry.

At a Glance

Metric	Family Medicine	Ophthalmology
Total Professionals	1,089	608
Per 100K Population	30	17
FTL Rate	63%	63%
Consultant Ratio	53%	29%
Specialists	511	432
Consultants	578	176
Top 3 Area Concentration	53%	49%
Areas Covered	20	20

Top Employers

Family Medicine

1. Nadd Al Hammar Medical Center - PHC52

2. Al Barsha Medical Center - PHC41

3. Al Mizher Medical Center - PHC31

4. Emirates Airline Clinic(Br)19

5. Dubai Police General17

Ophthalmology

1. Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai22

2. Magrabi Eye Hospital - Outpatient Surgery Center20

3. Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health 20

4. Barraquer Eye Hospital FZ-LLC10

5. Eye Consultants FZ-LLC9

Geographic Distribution

Family Medicine — Top Areas

Al Barsha61

Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)39

Oud Metha30

Al Safa17

Al Mamzar13

Ophthalmology — Top Areas

Al Barsha39

Deira18

Al Safa17

Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)16

Oud Metha10

Explore Further

Family Medicine

Full directory (1,089 professionals) →Career profile →Supply analysis →

Ophthalmology

Full directory (608 professionals) →Career profile →Supply analysis →

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 medical or employment advice.