Consultant / Specialist Visceral Surgery (PL)

NMC Healthcare; Sharjah; On-site; AED 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in the UAE is seeking a Visceral Surgeon to perform complex surgeries and provide expert care for abdominal conditions. The role involves collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and is aimed at enhancing patient outcomes through advanced surgical techniques. Qualified candidates with a passion for excellence in surgery are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Required MBBS or equivalent medical degree.
• Postgraduate degree in General Surgery essential.
• Specialized training in Visceral Surgery preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing and treating abdominal organ conditions.
• Performing complex surgeries related to visceral conditions.
• Developing personalized treatment plans for patients.

Skills

Surgical Techniques

Clinical Judgment

Communication Skills

Education

MBBS or equivalent medical degree

Postgraduate qualification in General Surgery

Fellowship in Visceral Surgery or Gastrointestinal Surgery

Tools

Laparoscopic Surgery

Robotic Surgery

Job description

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of abdominal and visceral organ conditions, including diseases of the liver, pancreas, gallbladder, intestines, and spleen.
• Perform complex surgeries related to visceral conditions, such as liver resections, pancreatic surgeries, bowel resections, and minimally invasive procedures.
• Provide expert care for conditions like colorectal cancer, liver diseases (e.g., cirrhosis, liver tumors), pancreatitis, Crohn’s disease, diverticulitis, and gastrointestinal bleeding.
• Manage both emergency and elective surgical cases, including trauma cases involving the abdominal organs.
• Develop personalized treatment plans for patients, including pre-operative assessment, surgical intervention, and post-operative care and rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including gastroenterologists, oncologists, intensivists, radiologists, and pathologists to ensure comprehensive care.
• Provide education to patients and their families on surgical procedures, recovery expectations, and lifestyle adjustments.
• Stay current with the latest advancements in visceral surgery, including new technologies and minimally invasive techniques.
• Participate in academic research or clinical trials, contributing to advancements in visceral surgery.
• Supervise, mentor, and train junior surgeons, residents, and medical staff in the field of visceral surgery.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient records in compliance with healthcare regulations.
• Participate in hospital rounds, case discussions, and department meetings to collaborate on patient management.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
• Postgraduate qualification in General Surgery (MS, DNB, or equivalent).
• Specialized training or fellowship in Visceral Surgery or Gastrointestinal Surgery.
• Valid medical license to practice as a Visceral Surgeon.
• Expertise in performing complex surgeries related to abdominal organs, including liver, pancreas, intestines, and spleen.
• Proficiency in both open and minimally invasive surgical techniques (e.g., laparoscopic and robotic surgery).
• Strong clinical judgment and the ability to develop tailored treatment plans.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage patients, families, and the healthcare team effectively.