Physicians & Doctors
Pediatric Surgery: Workforce Profile
61 Licensed · 2 per 100K · 12 Areas Covered
Workforce intelligence for pediatric surgery 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.
61
Total licensed
2
Per 100K pop.
66%
FTL rate
66%
Consultant ratio
12
Areas covered
63%
Top 3 area conc.
Supply Assessment
With 2 professionals per 100K population, this specialty's supply level should be interpreted in context of Dubai's demographics and healthcare utilization patterns. Coverage spans 12 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 66% FTL rate is high, suggesting many pediatric surgery professionals operate independently or run private practices.
FTL (Full Trade License)
40
66%
REG (Registered)
21
34%
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
21
Consultants
40
Consultant Ratio
66%
Mature, senior-heavy workforce
Top Facilities for Pediatric Surgery
The largest single employer holds 18% of all pediatric surgery professionals in Dubai. Supply is relatively distributed across facilities.
| # | Facility | Pediatric Surgery Staff | Total Staff |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Al Jalila Children’s Specialty Hospital FZ-LLC | 11 | 988 |
| 2 | Kings College Hospital London Br Of Kch Healthcare LLC | 3 | 838 |
| 3 | American Hospital Dubai LLC | 2 | 1,107 |
| 4 | Clemenceau Medical Center FZ-LLC | 2 | 482 |
| 5 | Mediclinic City Hospital FZ-LLC | 2 | 929 |
| 6 | N.M.C SPECIALTY HOSPITAL LTD - DUBAI BRANCH | 2 | 769 |
| 7 | Al Borj Medical Center | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | Fakeeh University Hospital | 1 | 635 |
| 9 | Mediclinic Welcare Hospital LLC | 1 | 409 |
| 10 | N M C ROYAL HOSPITAL LTD - DUBAI BRANCH | 1 | 642 |
Geographic Distribution
Concentration index: 63% of pediatric surgery professionals are located in the top 3 areas (Al Jaddaf, Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC), Deira). Moderate concentration with room for more distributed coverage.
| Area | Count | % of Specialty |
|---|---|---|
| Al Jaddaf | 11 | 18.0% |
| Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) | 9 | 14.8% |
| Deira | 4 | 6.6% |
| Al Barsha | 3 | 4.9% |
| Oud Metha | 2 | 3.3% |
| Al Garhoud | 2 | 3.3% |
| Al Safa | 2 | 3.3% |
| Jumeirah | 1 | 1.6% |
| Bur Dubai | 1 | 1.6% |
| Al Qusais | 1 | 1.6% |
| Al Mamzar | 1 | 1.6% |
| Al Nahda | 1 | 1.6% |
Geographic Gaps
Areas in Dubai with zero licensed pediatric surgery professionals. These represent potential access deserts for residents needing this specialty.
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6,922
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1,510
Pediatrics
1,228
Family Medicine
1,100
Dermatology
1,072
Anesthesiology
1,056
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.