Orthopedic Surgery vs. Ophthalmology

Specialty Workforce Comparison · Dubai

A data-driven comparison of Orthopedic Surgery (917 professionals) and Ophthalmology (608professionals) in Dubai's healthcare workforce. All data sourced from the DHA Sheryan Medical Professional Registry.

At a Glance

Metric	Orthopedic Surgery	Ophthalmology
Total Professionals	917	608
Per 100K Population	25	17
FTL Rate	65%	63%
Consultant Ratio	35%	29%
Specialists	595	432
Consultants	322	176
Top 3 Area Concentration	46%	49%
Areas Covered	26	20

Top Employers

Orthopedic Surgery

1. Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health37

2. Adam Vital Hospital22

3. Medcare Orthopaedics And Spine Hospital21

4. Orthocure Medical Center14

5. Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health13

Ophthalmology

1. Moorfields Eye Hospital Dubai22

2. Magrabi Eye Hospital - Outpatient Surgery Center20

3. Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health20

4. Barraquer Eye Hospital10

5. Eye Consultants9

Geographic Distribution

Orthopedic Surgery — Top Areas

Oud Metha53

Al Barsha51

Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)43

Al Safa41

Deira30

Ophthalmology — Top Areas

Al Barsha39

Deira18

Al Safa17

Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)16

Oud Metha10

Explore Further

Orthopedic Surgery

Full directory (917professionals) →Career profile →Supply analysis →

Ophthalmology

Full directory (608professionals) →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.