Consultant Cardiologist - Cardiac CT Imaging Job Snapshot Role: Consultant Cardiologist - Cardiac CT Imaging Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates Industry: Hospital and Health Care Function: Medical Practitioner Experience: Significant experience in cardiovascular imaging and Cardiac CT Job Type: Full-time Position Overview Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking an experienced Consultant Cardiologist with dedicated fellowship or advanced training in Cardiac CT and Cardiovascular Imaging for a full-time specialist healthcare opportunity in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The role focuses on advanced cardiac CT interpretation and its clinical application in coronary artery disease and other cardiovascular conditions, with particular emphasis on Coronary CT Angiography, calcium scoring, and multidisciplinary cardiovascular imaging.
Job Details Country: United Arab Emirates City: Dubai Industry: Hospital and Health Care Function: Medical Practitioner Salary: Not disclosed Gender: No Preference Candidate Nationality: Not specified Job Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Provide specialist consultation for patients requiring advanced cardiac imaging.
- Perform and interpret Cardiac CT and Coronary CT Angiography.
- Evaluate coronary artery disease using appropriate CT imaging techniques.
- Assess coronary anomalies and coronary calcification.
- Perform CT assessment of cardiac and vascular structures when clinically indicated.
- Interpret coronary calcium scoring studies.
- Correlate CCTA findings with clinical history and other cardiovascular investigations.
- Support CT-based pre-procedural planning for structural and interventional cardiac procedures where applicable.
- Apply imaging findings to support cardiovascular diagnosis and clinical management.
- Comply with applicable UAE healthcare regulations and hospital policies.
Multidisciplinary Cardiovascular Care
The consultant will collaborate with cardiologists, radiologists, cardiac surgeons, and other relevant specialists to integrate cardiac CT findings into comprehensive patient management. Participation in multidisciplinary cardiovascular imaging meetings will support coordinated interpretation and treatment planning for complex cases.
Clinical Quality and Education
- Contribute to cardiac imaging protocols and clinical practice standards.
- Participate in quality improvement and patient-safety initiatives.
- Teach and mentor residents, fellows, and junior physicians.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
- Support evidence-based and patient-centered cardiovascular care.
Qualifications
- Medical degree from a recognized medical school.
- Completion of accredited Internal Medicine and Cardiology training.
- Board certification or recognized Specialist or Consultant qualification in Cardiology.
- Fellowship or formal advanced training in Cardiac CT or Cardiovascular Imaging is required or strongly preferred.
- Additional certification or accreditation in cardiovascular CT imaging is desirable.
- Valid Department of Health - DoH Abu Dhabi Consultant license or eligibility.
Required and Preferred Experience
- Significant experience in cardiovascular imaging and Cardiac CT.
- Demonstrated independent experience interpreting Coronary CT Angiography.
- Experience using Cardiac CT for coronary artery disease assessment.
- Experience interpreting CT calcium scoring.
- Experience with structural heart CT and pre-procedural planning is highly desirable.
- Experience working within a multidisciplinary cardiovascular imaging service.
Preferred Skills
- Expertise in advanced CCTA techniques.
- Familiarity with contemporary Cardiac CT acquisition and reporting standards.
- Experience with CT-derived functional assessment, including FFR-CT, is an advantage.
- Academic, teaching, research, or quality improvement experience is desirable.
- Strong clinical and diagnostic decision-making capabilities.
- Ability to integrate cardiovascular imaging findings with the patient 's clinical presentation.
- Excellent communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.