Consultant Pediatric Surgeon

We're Hiring | Consultant Pediatric Surgeon

📍 Location: Dubai

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Consultant Pediatric Surgeon to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive surgical care to infants, children, and adolescents, managing a broad range of congenital, developmental, and acquired surgical conditions while ensuring safe, evidence-based, and patient-centered care.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage pediatric surgical conditions in infants, children, and adolescents.
• Perform elective and emergency pediatric surgical procedures within the scope of practice.
• Manage congenital anomalies, abdominal conditions, gastrointestinal disorders, and other pediatric surgical conditions.
• Perform appropriate minimally invasive and open surgical procedures, where qualified.
• Evaluate and manage pediatric patients requiring preoperative and postoperative care.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and coordinate multidisciplinary care.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, neonatologists, anesthesiologists, radiologists, and other specialists.
• Provide surgical consultations and second opinions for complex pediatric cases.
• Counsel parents and caregivers regarding diagnosis, treatment options, surgical procedures, risks, and expected outcomes.
• Ensure appropriate perioperative management, patient safety, and infection-control practices.
• 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 General Surgery and/or Pediatric Surgery, in accordance with applicable UAE licensing requirements.
• Additional fellowship or advanced training in Pediatric Surgery is highly desirable.
• Eligible for or holding a valid DHA Consultant license/eligibility in the relevant specialty.
• Demonstrated experience in pediatric surgical procedures and the management of complex pediatric cases.
• Strong clinical, surgical, diagnostic, 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.