Specialist Retina Surgeon

We're Hiring | Specialist Retina Surgeon

📍 Location: Dubai

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a highly qualified and experiencedSpecialist Retina Surgeonto join a leading healthcare facility inDubai, UAE.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise invitreoretinal surgery, retinal diseases, advanced ophthalmic diagnostics, and the management of complex retinal conditions. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced specialists seeking career growth, a competitive salary, and a rewarding professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manageretinal detachment, diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and other vitreoretinal disorders.
• Performpars plana vitrectomy, retinal detachment repair, and other vitreoretinal surgical procedures, within authorized clinical privileges.
• Evaluate and treatmacular holes, epiretinal membranes, vitreous hemorrhage, and retinal vascular diseases.
• Administerintravitreal injections and retinal laser treatmentsas clinically indicated.
• Perform and interpretoptical coherence tomography (OCT), fundus photography, fluorescein angiography, and ocular ultrasound.
• Manage complex retinal conditions associated withdiabetes, trauma, and inflammatory eye diseases.
• Conduct comprehensive pre-operative assessments and develop individualized surgical treatment plans.
• Provide post-operative care, monitor surgical outcomes, and manage complications.
• Diagnose and manageretinal emergencies, including acute retinal detachment and sudden vision loss.
• Collaborate withophthalmologists, endocrinologists, optometrists, and multidisciplinary eye care teams.
• Ensure compliance withDHA regulations, ophthalmic surgical protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.

Requirements

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification inOphthalmology.
• Board certification or equivalent recognized specialist-level qualification.
• Fellowship or advanced subspecialty training in Vitreoretinal Surgery / Surgical Retina.
• American Board, UK, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualificationsare highly desirable.
• Minimum3–5 years of relevant post-specialization experiencepreferred, including substantial vitreoretinal surgical experience.
• Demonstrated expertise invitrectomy, retinal detachment repair, retinal laser procedures, and advanced retinal diagnostics.
• Eligible for the appropriateDHA Specialist Ophthalmology classification/license, with relevant vitreoretinal surgical privileges, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements.

Benefits

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