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Endocrinology: Workforce Profile
218 Licensed · 6 per 100K · 15 Areas Covered
Workforce intelligence for endocrinology 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.
218
Total licensed
6
Per 100K pop.
72%
FTL rate
59%
Consultant ratio
15
Areas covered
59%
Top 3 area conc.
Supply Assessment
With 6 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 72% FTL rate is high, suggesting many endocrinology professionals operate independently or run private practices.
FTL (Full Trade License)
157
72%
REG (Registered)
61
28%
Specialist vs. Consultant
In the DHA system, Specialists hold board certification in their field. Consultants are senior specialists with 5+ years of post-certification experience. The consultant ratio indicates career pipeline maturity — a higher ratio suggests an established, senior workforce.
Specialists
90
Consultants
128
Consultant Ratio
59%
Mature, senior-heavy workforce
Top Facilities for Endocrinology
The largest single employer holds 4% of all endocrinology professionals in Dubai. Supply is relatively distributed across facilities.
Geographic Distribution
Concentration index: 59% of endocrinology professionals are located in the top 3 areas (Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), Al Barsha, Deira). Moderate concentration with room for more distributed coverage.
| Area | Count | % of Specialty |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) | 24 | 11.0% |
| Al Barsha | 23 | 10.6% |
| Deira | 11 | 5.0% |
| Oud Metha | 10 | 4.6% |
| Jumeirah | 6 | 2.8% |
| Al Safa | 6 | 2.8% |
| Al Garhoud | 5 | 2.3% |
| Al Mamzar | 3 | 1.4% |
| Al Nahda | 3 | 1.4% |
| Al Qusais | 2 | 0.9% |
| Dubai Silicon Oasis | 2 | 0.9% |
| Bur Dubai | 1 | 0.5% |
| Al Warqa | 1 | 0.5% |
| Palm Jumeirah | 1 | 0.5% |
| Hatta | 1 | 0.5% |
Geographic Gaps
Areas in Dubai with zero licensed endocrinology 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.