General Practitioner — Supply Analysis
6,922 Professionals · 189.1 per 100K · Dubai
Dubai has 6,922 DHA-licensed general practitioner professionals, translating to 189.1 per 100,000 population. They practice across 10 facilities in 30 areas. Supply assessment: Abundant.
6,922
Total professionals
189.1
Per 100K population
10
Facilities
30
Areas covered
Supply Assessment
Strong supply with multiple provider options across most areas.
Employer Concentration
The single largest employer accounts for 1% of all general practitioner professionals in Dubai. This indicates a relatively distributed employer landscape with good career mobility.
Geographic Coverage
| Area | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Deira | 158 | 2.3% |
| Al Barsha | 136 | 2.0% |
| Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) | 123 | 1.8% |
| Al Qusais | 120 | 1.7% |
| Al Safa | 80 | 1.2% |
| Al Garhoud | 65 | 0.9% |
| Jumeirah | 54 | 0.8% |
| Al Nahda | 42 | 0.6% |
| Mirdif | 36 | 0.5% |
| Al Mamzar | 35 | 0.5% |
Geographic Gaps
The following areas have zero DHA-licensed general practitioner professionals. Residents in these areas may need to travel to adjacent neighborhoods for general practitioner care.
Al Sufouh
Al Quoz
Discovery Gardens
Al Rigga
TECOM
Hatta
Frequently Asked Questions
How many general practitioner professionals are in Dubai?
There are 6,922 DHA-licensed general practitioner professionals in Dubai, working across 10 facilities in 30 areas.
Is the general practitioner supply adequate in Dubai?
With 189.1 professionals per 100,000 population, the general practitioner supply in Dubai is classified as "Abundant". Strong supply with multiple provider options across most areas.
Where are the geographic gaps for general practitioner in Dubai?
Areas without general practitioner coverage include Al Sufouh, Al Quoz, Discovery Gardens, Al Rigga, TECOM. These areas may require patients to travel to adjacent neighborhoods.
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Source: Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Sheryan Medical Professional Registry. Data scraped 2026-04-03. Supply assessments are estimates based on per-capita rates and are for informational purposes only. Actual access depends on many factors beyond headcount.