General Surgery — Supply Analysis
727 Professionals · 19.9 per 100K · Dubai
Dubai has 727 DHA-licensed general surgery professionals, translating to 19.9 per 100,000 population. They practice across 10 facilities in 18 areas. Supply assessment: Abundant.
727
Total professionals
19.9
Per 100K population
10
Facilities
18
Areas covered
Supply Assessment
Strong supply with multiple provider options across most areas.
Employer Concentration
The single largest employer accounts for 4% of all general surgery professionals in Dubai. This indicates a relatively distributed employer landscape with good career mobility.
Geographic Coverage
| Area | Count | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC) | 60 | 8.3% |
| Al Barsha | 48 | 6.6% |
| Oud Metha | 36 | 5.0% |
| Deira | 30 | 4.1% |
| Al Garhoud | 22 | 3.0% |
| Al Safa | 18 | 2.5% |
| Al Qusais | 13 | 1.8% |
| Al Nahda | 8 | 1.1% |
| Jumeirah | 7 | 1.0% |
| Bur Dubai | 7 | 1.0% |
Geographic Gaps
The following areas have zero DHA-licensed general surgery professionals. Residents in these areas may need to travel to adjacent neighborhoods for general surgery care.
Dubai Marina
Al Warqa
Motor City
Palm Jumeirah
Al Mankhool
Umm Suqeim
Al Wasl
Business Bay
Dubai Silicon Oasis
Al Sufouh
Frequently Asked Questions
How many general surgery professionals are in Dubai?
There are 727 DHA-licensed general surgery professionals in Dubai, working across 10 facilities in 18 areas.
Is the general surgery supply adequate in Dubai?
With 19.9 professionals per 100,000 population, the general surgery supply in Dubai is classified as "Abundant". Strong supply with multiple provider options across most areas.
Where are the geographic gaps for general surgery in Dubai?
Areas without general surgery coverage include Dubai Marina, Al Warqa, Motor City, Palm Jumeirah, Al Mankhool. 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.