Consultant - Breast Oncoplastic Surgery

Allocation Assist Middle East; Dubai; On-site; AED 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East seeks a Consultant - Breast Oncoplastic Surgery in Dubai, UAE. The role targets a senior surgeon with expertise in breast cancer surgery, oncoplastic reconstruction, and multidisciplinary breast care to deliver comprehensive care for malignant and benign breast conditions.

The ideal candidate will lead surgical planning, advance breast oncologic safety, and collaborate with radiology, pathology, medical and radiation oncology, genetics, and nursing teams to optimize

Qualifications

• MBBS/MBChB/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Postgraduate qualification in General Surgery, Breast Surgery, Surgical Oncology, or equivalent specialty.
• Board Certification or equivalent recognized specialist qualification.
• Fellowship or formal subspecialty training in Breast Surgery, Oncoplastic Breast Surgery, or Surgical Oncology is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide consultant-level assessment, diagnosis, surgical planning, and follow-up for breast cancer and benign breast conditions.
• Perform breast-conserving surgery and lumpectomy with clear oncological margins and good cosmetic outcomes.
• Apply oncoplastic techniques during breast-conserving procedures as appropriate.
• Perform skin-sparing and nipple-sparing mastectomy when indicated.
• Conduct sentinel lymph node biopsy and axillary dissection as needed.
• Manage complex breast cancer cases and coordinate reconstructive planning with plastic surgeons.
• Participate in multidisciplinary breast cancer meetings and contribute to cancer planning and audit.

Skills

Breast surgical oncology

Oncoplastic breast surgery

Breast-conserving surgery

Mastectomy

Sentinel lymph node biopsy

Axillary surgery

Breast reconstruction planning

Multidisciplinary care

Clinical governance

Surgical oncology

Education

MBBS/MBChB/MD or equivalent

Postgraduate qualification in General Surgery or Breast Surgery

Board Certification or equivalent specialist qualification

Fellowship in Breast Surgery or Oncoplastic Surgery

Job description

Job Snapshot

Role: Consultant - Breast Oncoplastic Surgery Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Industry: Hospital and Health Care Function: Physician Experience: Significant consultant-level post-specialty experience Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Consultant - Breast Oncoplastic Surgery in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a senior Hospital and Health Care opportunity for an experienced female surgeon with advanced expertise in breast cancer surgery, breast-conserving procedures, oncoplastic techniques, mastectomy, axillary surgery, and reconstruction planning. Allocation Assist Middle East is hiring a consultant capable of delivering comprehensive surgical care for malignant and benign breast conditions while working closely with multidisciplinary breast oncology and reconstructive teams.

Job Details

Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai Industry: Hospital and Health Care Function: Physician Salary: 70000-95000 Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer. Gender: Female Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time

Role Context

The Consultant - Breast Oncoplastic Surgery will manage patients across the complete surgical pathway for breast cancer and complex benign breast disease. The role combines oncological safety with advanced reconstructive and oncoplastic principles to preserve breast appearance wherever clinically appropriate. The consultant will contribute to individualized treatment decisions, multidisciplinary cancer planning, surgical innovation, patient counselling, and long-term improvement of breast care outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide consultant-level assessment, diagnosis, surgical planning, and follow-up for patients with breast cancer and benign breast conditions.
• Perform breast-conserving surgery and lumpectomy using techniques designed to achieve clear oncological margins and favorable cosmetic outcomes.
• Apply advanced oncoplastic methods during breast-conserving procedures when clinically appropriate.
• Perform skin-sparing and nipple-sparing mastectomy according to oncological indications and patient suitability.
• Conduct sentinel lymph node biopsy and axillary lymph node dissection for appropriate breast cancer cases.
• Excise benign and suspicious breast lesions using evidence-based surgical techniques.
• Manage surgically complex cases involving locally advanced, recurrent, or multifocal breast cancer.
• Assess patients for immediate or delayed breast reconstruction and coordinate treatment with plastic and reconstructive surgeons.
• Evaluate high-risk patients and individuals with hereditary breast cancer syndromes for appropriate surveillance or risk‑reducing surgery.
• Participate in multidisciplinary breast cancer meetings involving breast radiology, pathology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, plastic surgery, genetics, nursing, and allied specialties.
• Develop individualized surgical plans based on imaging, pathology, tumor biology, cancer stage, patient preference, and reconstructive options.
• Counsel patients thoroughly regarding surgical choices, potential complications, cosmetic outcomes, reconstruction pathways, recovery, and expected results.
• Provide structured post‑operative care and promptly identify and manage wound complications, infection, seroma, lymphedema risk, and other surgical issues.
• Maintain accurate operative notes, multidisciplinary decisions, pathology follow‑up, consent documentation, and clinical records.
• Follow recognized standards for cancer surgery, patient safety, infection control, clinical governance, and UAE healthcare regulations.
• Participate in clinical audit, quality improvement, service development, research, and breast cancer outcome review.
• Support the education, supervision, and mentoring of residents, fellows, junior doctors, and clinical staff.
• Contribute to continued development of modern breast oncology and oncoplastic surgical services.

Ideal Profile

• MBBS, MBChB, MD, or an equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in General Surgery, Breast Surgery, Surgical Oncology, or an equivalent specialty.
• Board Certification or an equivalent recognized specialist qualification.
• Fellowship or formal subspecialty training in Breast Surgery, Oncoplastic Breast Surgery, or Surgical Oncology is highly desirable.
• Valid UAE professional license or eligibility for appropriate consultant licensing.
• Significant post‑specialty experience at Consultant level in Breast Surgery or Breast Oncoplastic Surgery.
• Strong recent clinical experience in breast surgical oncology and advanced oncoplastic procedures.
• Proven expertise in breast‑conserving surgery, mastectomy, sentinel lymph node biopsy, and axillary surgery.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex breast cancer cases within a tertiary‑care or comprehensive cancer environment.
• Experience in immediate breast reconstruction or close collaboration with reconstructive and plastic surgery teams is highly desirable.
• Essential experience working within a multidisciplinary breast cancer service.
• Strong surgical judgment with a detailed understanding of oncological principles, breast anatomy, reconstructive planning, and cosmetic outcomes.
• Excellent communication and counselling skills when supporting patients through complex cancer treatment decisions.
• Academic, teaching, research, service development, or clinical leadership experience is advantageous.
• Female candidate required for this position.

Skills Set

• Breast surgical oncology
• Oncoplastic breast surgery
• Breast‑conserving surgery
• Lumpectomy
• Mastectomy
• Skin‑sparing mastectomy
• Nipple‑sparing mastectomy
• Sentinel lymph node biopsy
• Axillary lymph node dissection
• Axillary surgery
• Breast reconstruction planning
• Surgical oncology
• Benign breast disease management
• High‑risk breast cancer management
• Hereditary breast cancer assessment
• Risk‑reducing breast surgery
• Locally advanced breast cancer surgery
• Recurrent breast cancer management
• Breast lesion excision
• Multidisciplinary breast cancer care
• Pre‑operative counselling
• Post‑operative breast care
• Surgical complication management
• Clinical documentation
• Cancer treatment planning
• Clinical governance
• Surgical quality improvement
• Medical education

Why Join Us

This position offers a senior breast surgeon the opportunity to work within Dubai 's evolving Hospital and Health Care sector while managing complex breast oncology cases using modern oncoplastic techniques. The role combines high‑level cancer surgery with reconstruction planning, multidisciplinary decision‑making, advanced breast care services, professional development, teaching, research, and service improvement. It is particularly well suited to a consultant seeking a clinically demanding position where surgical expertise can influence both oncological outcomes and quality of life for patients.

About the Company

Allocation Assist Middle East supports healthcare organizations across the UAE and wider Middle East by recruiting experienced consultant and specialist physicians for advanced clinical roles. The company works with hospitals, cancer centers, and specialist facilities seeking qualified medical professionals in breast surgery, oncology, reconstructive care, and other high‑demand specialties.