Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

We're Hiring | Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

📍 Location: Dubai

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive orthopedic and surgical care to infants, children, and adolescents, managing congenital, developmental, traumatic, and acquired musculoskeletal conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage pediatric orthopedic conditions in infants, children, and adolescents.
• Perform elective and emergency pediatric orthopedic procedures within the scope of practice.
• Manage congenital and developmental conditions, including limb deformities, developmental dysplasia of the hip, clubfoot, and limb-length discrepancies.
• Evaluate and treat pediatric fractures, sports injuries, and other musculoskeletal trauma.
• Provide surgical and non-surgical management of pediatric spinal, hip, knee, foot, and limb conditions.
• Perform appropriate reconstructive, corrective, and minimally invasive procedures where qualified.
• Conduct comprehensive preoperative assessments and provide postoperative care and rehabilitation planning.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on the patient’s age, condition, and functional needs.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, physiotherapists, rehabilitation specialists, radiologists, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Provide consultations and second opinions for complex pediatric orthopedic cases.
• Counsel parents and caregivers regarding diagnosis, treatment options, surgical procedures, risks, and expected outcomes.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with UAE healthcare regulations and facility policies.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and teaching activities where applicable.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Medical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in Orthopedic Surgery, in accordance with applicable UAE licensing requirements.
• Additional fellowship or advanced training in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery is highly desirable.
• Eligible for or holding a valid DHA Consultant license/eligibility in the relevant specialty.
• Demonstrated experience in pediatric orthopedic diagnosis, treatment, and surgical procedures.
• Strong clinical, diagnostic, surgical, and decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when working with children and their families.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Commitment to patient safety, ethical practice, and continuous professional development.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Professional working environment in Dubai.
• Opportunities to work with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Access to modern surgical facilities and diagnostic resources.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.