Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon

Tanqeeb; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Dubai-based work environment

Multidisciplinary team collaboration

Modern surgical facilities

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Tanqeeb seeks a Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join a leading Dubai healthcare facility. You will diagnose and treat pediatric patients, perform elective and emergency procedures, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.

The ideal candidate holds MBBS/MD with a postgraduate Orthopedic Surgery qualification; pediatric fellowship is desirable and DHA license eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Postgraduate qualification in Orthopedic Surgery as per UAE licensing.
• Fellowship or advanced training in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery is highly desirable.
• Eligible for or holding a valid DHA Consultant license/ eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage pediatric orthopedic conditions in infants, children, and adolescents.
• Perform elective and emergency pediatric orthopedic procedures within scope of practice.
• Manage congenital and developmental conditions (limb deformities, DDH, clubfoot).
• Evaluate and treat pediatric fractures, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal trauma.
• Provide surgical and non-surgical management of pediatric spinal, hip, knee, foot, and limb conditions.
• Conduct comprehensive preoperative assessments and postoperative care planning.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on age, condition, and functional needs.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, physiotherapists, radiologists, anesthesiologists, and other professionals.
• Counsel parents on diagnosis, options, risks, and outcomes.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Patient safety

Education

MBBS/MD or equivalent

Orthopedic Surgery qualification

Pediatric Orthopedic Fellowship (desirable)

DHA Consultant license/eligibility

Job description

Job description

We're Hiring | Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon Location: Dubai Employment Type: Full-Time We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai.

• Diagnose and manage pediatric orthopedic conditions in infants, children, and adolescents.
• Perform elective and emergency pediatric orthopedic procedures within the scope of practice.
• Manage congenital and developmental conditions, including limb deformities, developmental dysplasia of the hip, clubfoot, and limb-length discrepancies.
• Evaluate and treat pediatric fractures, sports injuries, and other musculoskeletal trauma.
• Provide surgical and non-surgical management of pediatric spinal, hip, knee, foot, and limb conditions.
• Perform appropriate reconstructive, corrective, and minimally invasive procedures where qualified.
• Conduct comprehensive preoperative assessments and provide postoperative care and rehabilitation planning.
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on the patient’s age, condition, and functional needs.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, physiotherapists, rehabilitation specialists, radiologists, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals.
• Provide consultations and second opinions for complex pediatric orthopedic cases.
• Counsel parents and caregivers regarding diagnosis, treatment options, surgical procedures, risks, and expected outcomes.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with UAE healthcare regulations and facility policies.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and teaching activities where applicable.

• Competitive compensation package.
• Professional working environment in Dubai.
• Opportunities to work with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Access to modern surgical facilities and diagnostic resources.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

• Medical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in Orthopedic Surgery, in accordance with applicable UAE licensing requirements.
• Additional fellowship or advanced training in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery is highly desirable.
• Eligible for or holding a valid DHA Consultant license/eligibility in the relevant specialty.
• Demonstrated experience in pediatric orthopedic diagnosis, treatment, and surgical procedures.
• Strong clinical, diagnostic, surgical, and decision‑making skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when working with children and their families.
• Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
• Commitment to patient safety, ethical practice, and continuous professional development.