Best GMB Categories for Doctors in India (Complete List 2025)

Your primary category tells Google what searches to show your listing for. Choosing 'Medical clinic' when you're a dentist means Google won't rank you for 'dentist near me' — its most common dental search query.

**Dentist**: Primary: Dentist | Secondary: Dental clinic, Cosmetic dentist, Orthodontist **Dermatologist**: Primary: Dermatologist | Secondary: Skin care clinic, Laser hair removal service **Gynaecologist**: Primary: Gynecologist | Secondary: Women's health clinic, Obstetrician-gynecologist **General Physician**: Primary: General practitioner | Secondary: Medical clinic, Family practice physician **Orthopaedic**: Primary: Orthopedic surgeon | Secondary: Sports medicine clinic, Physical therapy clinic **Paediatrician**: Primary: Pediatrician | Secondary: Children's hospital, Child health clinic **ENT**: Primary: Otolaryngologist | Secondary: Medical clinic, Audiologist **Ophthalmologist**: Primary: Ophthalmologist | Secondary: Eye care center, Optician **Physiotherapy**: Primary: Physical therapist | Secondary: Sports medicine clinic, Rehabilitation center **Psychiatrist**: Primary: Psychiatrist | Secondary: Mental health service, Psychologist

Add 1 primary + 2–4 secondary categories. Adding too many irrelevant secondary categories can dilute your ranking. Only add categories that genuinely describe services you offer.