Overview
Consultant Physician - Pediatric Oncology BMT in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a senior opportunity for an experienced pediatric hematology and oncology physician with strong expertise in bone marrow transplantation, pediatric cancer care, and complex hematologic disorders. This consultant-level role is suited to a compassionate specialist who can lead BMT pathways, guide multidisciplinary treatment planning, support families through critical care decisions, and contribute to clinical research and education within a tertiary care setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage pediatric oncology and hematology conditions, including leukemia, lymphoma, solid tumors, and complex blood disorders
- Perform and oversee autologous and allogeneic bone marrow transplantation care pathways
- Lead multidisciplinary case reviews and develop individualized treatment plans for pediatric oncology and BMT patients
- Manage pre‑transplant evaluation, conditioning preparation, transplant monitoring, post‑transplant complications, and long‑term follow‑up
- Supervise junior physicians, fellows, and clinical staff involved in pediatric oncology and BMT protocols
- Provide clear education and counselling to patients and families regarding diagnosis, treatment choices, transplant risks, recovery expectations, and post‑transplant care
- Ensure patient care follows international standards, hospital policies, safety protocols, and UAE healthcare requirements
- Participate in clinical trials, research initiatives, CME activities, academic programs, and service development projects
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient records, treatment plans, transplant notes, consent discussions, and follow‑up care
- Participate in on‑call rotations and emergency coverage for pediatric oncology, hematology, and transplant‑related cases when required
Ideal Profile
- Medical degree such as MD or equivalent from a recognized institution
- Board certification in Pediatric Hematology and Oncology
- Fellowship training in Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplantation is mandatory
- Minimum 5 years of post‑fellowship experience in pediatric oncology and bone marrow transplantation
- Eligibility for UAE healthcare licensure is preferred
- Western‑trained candidates from the US, UK, Canada, Australia, or similar systems are preferred
- Strong clinical expertise in pediatric cancers, hematologic disorders, BMT protocols, and transplant complication management
- Confident experience with autologous and allogeneic bone marrow transplant programs
- Excellent leadership, communication, counselling, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively in a tertiary care environment with multidisciplinary teams
- Commitment to patient safety, family‑centered care, clinical outcomes, research, and continuous professional development
Skills Set
- Pediatric oncology
- Pediatric hematology
- Bone marrow transplantation
- Autologous BMT
- Allogeneic BMT
- Leukemia treatment
- Lymphoma management
- Solid tumor care
- Pediatric cancer diagnosis
- Hematologic disorder management
- Transplant complication care
- Multidisciplinary case review
- Family counselling
- Clinical trials
- BMT protocol supervision
- Junior physician mentorship
- UAE healthcare licensing eligibility
- Clinical documentation
- CME and research participation
Why Join Us
This opportunity gives an experienced pediatric oncology and BMT consultant the chance to work in Dubai's advanced tertiary healthcare sector, where demand for specialist cancer care and transplant medicine continues to grow. The role offers exposure to complex pediatric cases, academic involvement, clinical research, multidisciplinary collaboration, and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference for children and families during challenging treatment journeys.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary from 80,000 to 90,000 AED monthly depending on experience
- Family visa sponsorship and relocation support
- Comprehensive medical insurance and annual leave
- End‑of‑service benefits as per UAE labour law
- Opportunities for academic involvement and career advancement
- Work within a leading tertiary care hospital environment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any