Allied Health Professionals
Clinical Dietician: Workforce Profile
489 Licensed · 13 per 100K · 15 Areas Covered
Workforce intelligence for clinical dietician professionals in Dubai. This profile covers supply density, licensing patterns, seniority distribution, employer concentration, and geographic access. All data from the DHA Sheryan Medical Professional Registry.
489
Total licensed
13
Per 100K pop.
59%
FTL rate
N/A
Consultant ratio
15
Areas covered
64%
Top 3 area conc.
Supply Assessment
With 13 professionals per 100K population, this specialty's supply level should be interpreted in context of Dubai's demographics and healthcare utilization patterns. Coverage spans 15 of 36 areas, with room for geographic expansion into underserved communities.
License Type Breakdown
FTL (Full Trade License) holders operate under their own license, typically independent practitioners. REG (Registered) professionals work under a facility's license. A 59% FTL rate is high, suggesting many clinical dietician professionals operate independently or run private practices.
FTL (Full Trade License)
290
59%
REG (Registered)
199
41%
Top Facilities for Clinical Dietician
The largest single employer holds 4% of all clinical dietician professionals in Dubai. Supply is relatively distributed across facilities.
| # | Facility | Clinical Dietician Staff | Total Staff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rashid Hospital - Dubai Health | 21 | 2,675 |
| 2 | Dubai Hospital - Dubai Health | 16 | 1,638 |
| 3 | Latifa Hospital - Dubai Health | 10 | 874 |
| 4 | American Hospital Dubai LLC | 6 | 1,107 |
| 5 | Medcare Hospital(L.L.C) | 5 | 315 |
| 6 | Al Zahra Pvt. Hospital | 4 | 895 |
| 7 | Glucare Integrated Diabetes Center LLC | 4 | 69 |
| 8 | Hatta Hospital - Dubai Health | 4 | 427 |
| 9 | BLITE WEIGHT CONTROL SERVICES L.L.C | 4 | 5 |
| 10 | Al Towar Medical Center - PHC | 4 | 63 |
Geographic Distribution
Concentration index: 64% of clinical dietician professionals are located in the top 3 areas (Oud Metha, Al Barsha, Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)). Moderate concentration with room for more distributed coverage.
| Area | Count | % of Specialty |
|---|---|---|
| Oud Metha | 37 | 7.6% |
| Al Barsha | 25 | 5.1% |
| Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) | 11 | 2.2% |
| Deira | 9 | 1.8% |
| Al Safa | 8 | 1.6% |
| Al Garhoud | 5 | 1.0% |
| Al Jaddaf | 4 | 0.8% |
| Hatta | 4 | 0.8% |
| Al Nahda | 3 | 0.6% |
| Al Qusais | 2 | 0.4% |
| Al Mamzar | 2 | 0.4% |
| Jumeirah | 1 | 0.2% |
| Bur Dubai | 1 | 0.2% |
| Jebel Ali | 1 | 0.2% |
| Mirdif | 1 | 0.2% |
Geographic Gaps
Areas in Dubai with zero licensed clinical dietician professionals. These represent potential access deserts for residents needing this specialty.
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Source: Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Sheryan Medical Professional Registry. Data scraped 2026-04-03. Population estimate: 3,660,000 (Dubai Statistics Center). OECD benchmarks are approximate averages for context and may not be directly comparable due to differences in licensing scope and population demographics. This page presents labor market analysis for informational purposes only.