Consultant Neurologist - Pediatric Care

Allocation Assist Middle East

Dubai

On-site

AED 75,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free salary

Health insurance

Annual airfare allowance

Paid annual leave

CME support

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking a Consultant Neurologist specializing in Pediatric Care located in Dubai, UAE. This role demands expertise in pediatric neurological disorders and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.

The successful candidate will manage pediatric patients with complex neurological conditions, develop treatment strategies, and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to enhance patient outcomes.

Competitive tax-free salary and benefits package includes health insurance, annual airfare allowance, and opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

Medical degree such as MBBS or equivalent from an accredited institution recognized by DOH Abu Dhabi.
Board certification, fellowship, or equivalent specialist qualification in Pediatric Neurology is required.
Minimum 5 years of experience working as a Consultant Pediatric Neurologist in a reputed tertiary care or academic hospital.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and manage pediatric neurological disorders.
Conduct comprehensive neurological assessments for infants and children.
Interpret diagnostic investigations related to pediatric neurological care.
Develop individualized treatment plans and long-term management strategies.

Skills

Pediatric neurology

Epilepsy management

Pediatric neurophysiology

Seizure disorder care

Developmental delay assessment

Neuromuscular disorder management

Headache management

Movement disorder assessment

Neurogenetic condition care

EEG interpretation

Education

Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)

Board certification in Pediatric Neurology

Job description

Job Snapshot

Consultant Neurologist - Pediatric Care

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Hospital and Health Care

Function: Physician

Experience: Minimum 5 years as a Consultant Pediatric Neurologist

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: 75,000-100,000 AED (estimated, please confirm with employer)

Role Context

Consultant Neurologist - Pediatric Care will provide specialist diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management for children with neurological conditions including epilepsy, developmental delays, neuromuscular disorders, headaches, movement disorders, neurogenetic conditions, and complex presentations.

Working within a multidisciplinary pediatric environment, the consultant helps improve patient outcomes through evidence-based treatment, neurodiagnostic expertise, and structured follow-up care.

Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and manage pediatric neurological disorders including epilepsy, developmental delays, neuromuscular disorders, headaches, movement disorders, neurogenetic conditions, and complex presentations.
Conduct comprehensive neurological assessments for infants, children, and adolescents, including clinical examination, medical history review, developmental evaluation, and risk assessment.
Interpret diagnostic investigations including EEG, MRI, CT, neurophysiological studies, laboratory findings, and specialist reports related to pediatric neurological care.
Develop individualized treatment plans and long-term management strategies.
Manage inpatient and outpatient pediatric neurology cases, including acute concerns, chronic disorders, follow-up, and multidisciplinary referrals.
Provide expert care for children with epilepsy, seizure disorders, developmental concerns, neuromuscular disease, headaches, abnormal movements, and suspected genetic conditions.
Collaborate closely with pediatricians, neurosurgeons, rehabilitation specialists, psychologists, radiologists, nurses, therapists, and multidisciplinary teams.
Counsel patients and families on diagnosis, treatment options, medication plans, seizure safety, developmental expectations, lifestyle guidance, and long-term care needs.
Participate in multidisciplinary pediatric neuroscience programs, complex case discussions, conferences, and care planning meetings.
Maintain accurate medical documentation in line with DOH regulations, hospital policies, clinical governance standards, and patient safety requirements.
Contribute to clinical audits, research activities, academic teaching, continuing medical education programs, and quality improvement initiatives.
Stay updated with advancements in pediatric neurology, epilepsy care, pediatric neurophysiology, neurogenetics, and evidence-based treatment pathways.

Ideal Profile

Medical degree such as MBBS or equivalent from an accredited institution recognized by DOH Abu Dhabi.
Board certification, fellowship, or equivalent specialist qualification in Pediatric Neurology.
Valid DOH Consultant License or Eligibility Letter in Pediatric Neurology is required for the actual work location.
Minimum 5 years of experience working as a Consultant Pediatric Neurologist in a reputed tertiary care or academic hospital.
Strong expertise in pediatric neurological disorders, neurodiagnostic procedures, epilepsy management, developmental neurology, and complex pediatric cases.
Western‑trained candidates are preferred.
Experience in epilepsy management and pediatric neurophysiology is strongly valued.
Exposure to multidisciplinary pediatric neuroscience programs is an advantage.
Research publications, academic involvement, teaching experience, or conference participation are preferred.
Excellent analytical, communication, and problem‑solving skills with the ability to explain complex neurological conditions clearly to families.
Ability to work effectively in a multicultural healthcare environment with professionalism, empathy, and clinical precision.

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