Consultant General Surgeon

We're Hiring | Consultant General Surgeon

📍 Location: Abu Dhabi

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a highly qualified and experiencedConsultant General Surgeonto join a leading healthcare facility inAbu Dhabi, UAE.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise ingeneral surgery, laparoscopic procedures, abdominal surgery, and emergency surgical management. This is an excellent opportunity for internationally trained consultants seeking career growth, a competitive salary, and a rewarding professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and managegeneral surgical conditions, including gastrointestinal, abdominal, and soft tissue disorders.
• Performlaparoscopic and open surgical procedures, including appendectomy, cholecystectomy, and hernia repair, within authorized clinical privileges.
• Evaluate and manageacute abdominal emergencies, intestinal obstruction, appendicitis, and other surgical conditions.
• Conduct comprehensive pre-operative assessments and develop individualized surgical treatment plans.
• Perform minimally invasive surgical procedures using advanced laparoscopic techniques, where appropriately trained.
• Provide post-operative care, monitor recovery, and manage surgical complications.
• Interpret diagnostic investigations, includingultrasound, CT scans, MRI, and laboratory tests.
• Collaborate withanesthesiologists, gastroenterologists, radiologists, intensivists, and other specialists.
• Educate patients regarding surgical procedures, treatment options, risks, and recovery.
• Supervise and mentor junior surgeons, residents, and surgical team members.
• Ensure compliance withDOH regulations, surgical safety protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.

Requirements

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification inGeneral Surgery.
• Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant-level qualification.
• American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualificationsare highly desirable.
• Minimum5–10 years of relevant post-specialization experiencepreferred.
• Strong expertise ingeneral surgery, laparoscopic procedures, abdominal surgery, and emergency surgical management.
• Eligible forDOH Consultant General Surgery classification/licensein Abu Dhabi, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi.
• Modern operating theatres and advanced surgical technologies.
• Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to applicable employment terms.
• Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.