Consultant Pediatric Surgeon

We're Hiring | Consultant Pediatric Surgeon

📍 Location: Abu Dhabi

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

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

The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise inpediatric surgical procedures, neonatal surgery, congenital abnormalities, and minimally invasive pediatric surgery. This is an excellent opportunity for internationally trained consultants seeking career growth, a competitive salary, and a rewarding professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and managecongenital abnormalities, pediatric surgical conditions, and neonatal surgical disorders.
• Performgeneral pediatric surgical procedures, including appendectomy, hernia repair, and abdominal surgery, within authorized clinical privileges.
• Evaluate and manageneonatal gastrointestinal abnormalities, intestinal obstruction, and congenital malformations.
• Performlaparoscopic and minimally invasive pediatric surgical procedures, where appropriately trained and credentialed.
• Managepediatric surgical emergencies, abdominal trauma, and acute surgical conditions.
• Conduct comprehensive pre-operative assessments and develop individualized surgical treatment plans.
• Interpret diagnostic investigations, includingultrasound, CT scans, MRI, and pediatric imaging studies.
• Provide post-operative care, monitor recovery, and manage surgical complications.
• Collaborate withpediatricians, neonatologists, anesthesiologists, pediatric intensivists, and multidisciplinary surgical teams.
• Communicate effectively with parents and guardians regarding surgical procedures, treatment options, and recovery.
• Ensure compliance withDOH regulations, pediatric surgical safety protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.

Requirements

QualificationsMBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.

• Recognized postgraduate qualification inPediatric Surgery, or an accepted surgical qualification with recognized pediatric surgery subspecialty training.
• 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 inneonatal surgery, pediatric abdominal surgery, congenital abnormalities, and emergency pediatric surgical management.
• Experience inminimally invasive pediatric surgeryis highly desirable.
• Eligible forDOH Consultant Pediatric 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 pediatric 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.