DHA Cardiologist - female - Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO)

Metabolic; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Metabolic is looking for a skilled Cardiologist in Dubai to focus on cardiovascular disease prevention and management, particularly for patients with diabetes and obesity. The candidate will leverage advanced diagnostics and digital health technologies to improve patient outcomes while working with a multidisciplinary team. Minimum requirements include a valid DHA license, specialty in Cardiology, and substantial experience managing cardiovascular diseases. Join us to transform healthcare through data-driven approaches.

Qualifications

• Minimum experience of 3–5+ years post-specialization as Specialist or 8+ years as Consultant.
• Strong experience in managing cardiovascular disease.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage cardiovascular conditions including heart disease and hypertension.
• Lead preventive cardiology initiatives and manage patients with metabolic conditions.
• Utilize remote monitoring platforms for proactive cardiovascular care.

Skills

Strong clinical and diagnostic expertise in cardiology

Data-driven approach to patient care

Excellent communication and patient counseling skills

Collaborative, team-oriented mindset

Ability to work in a fast-paced, tech-enabled healthcare environment

High level of empathy and patient-centered care

Education

Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent)

Specialization in Cardiology (MD, MRCP, or equivalent)

Valid DHA License as Specialist or Consultant Cardiologist

Job description

Location

Dubai Digital Park (DDP) @ Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO)

About metabolic.health

Metabolic Health is a leading, technology-enabled healthcare provider focused on transforming metabolic and chronic disease care. The clinic integrates advanced diagnostics, continuous monitoring technologies, and multidisciplinary expertise to deliver personalized, data-driven care.

With a strong focus on cardiometabolic health, Metabolic Health combines endocrinology, cardiology, lifestyle medicine, and digital health tools (including wearables, remote monitoring, and AI-driven insights) to improve long-term patient outcomes.

Role Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Cardiologist (Specialist or Consultant level) to join our multidisciplinary team. The role focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and management of cardiovascular disease, particularly in patients with diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndrome.

The successful candidate will play a key role in integrating cardiovascular care within a tech-enabled, preventive care model, leveraging remote monitoring, wearable data, and proactive interventions.

Key Responsibilities

• Clinical Cardiology Care:
  • Diagnose and manage a wide range of cardiovascular conditions, including hypertension, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, dyslipidemia, and arrhythmias (initial workup and management).
  • Conduct comprehensive cardiovascular risk assessments.
  • Interpret diagnostic investigations including ECG, echocardiography, stress testing, and ambulatory monitoring.
  • Develop and implement individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
• Cardiometabolic Integration:
  • Manage patients with cardiometabolic conditions, including diabetes-related cardiovascular complications, obesity-related cardiac risk, and metabolic syndrome.
  • Work closely with endocrinologists to optimize glycemic, lipid, and blood pressure control.
  • Contribute to integrated care pathways targeting long-term risk reduction.
• Preventive Cardiology & Risk Reduction:
  • Lead preventive cardiology initiatives, including cardiovascular risk stratification, early detection programs, and lifestyle intervention strategies.
  • Provide guidance on weight management, exercise prescriptions, and smoking cessation.
  • Support long-term patient engagement and behavior change.
• Remote Monitoring & Digital Health:
  • Utilize remote monitoring platforms for proactive cardiovascular care.
  • Monitor and interpret data from wearables (heart rate, activity, sleep), blood pressure monitoring devices, and cardiac monitoring tools.
  • Provide timely clinical feedback, such as blood pressure management, medication adjustments, and risk factor optimization.
  • Collaborate with care teams to ensure continuous patient engagement.
• Multidisciplinary Collaboration:
  • Work closely with endocrinologists, general practitioners, dietitians, lifestyle coaches, and diabetes educators.
  • Participate in case discussions and integrated care planning.
  • Support coordinated management of complex, high-risk patients.
• Diagnostics & Procedures:
  • Perform and/or supervise non‑invasive cardiology procedures, including ECG and Holter interpretation.
  • Echocardiography (if credentialed).
  • Stress testing (exercise or pharmacological).
  • Ensure appropriate referrals for advanced imaging or interventional care when required.
• Quality, Research & Innovation:
  • Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement, and outcome tracking.
  • Contribute to research and innovation in cardiometabolic health.
  • Support the development of new care models integrating cardiology and digital health.
• Documentation & Compliance:
  • Maintain accurate and timely documentation in EMR systems.
  • Ensure compliance with DHA regulations and clinical governance standards.
  • Adhere to infection control and patient safety protocols.

Requirements

• Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent).
• Specialization in Cardiology (MD, MRCP, or equivalent).
• Valid DHA License (or eligibility) as Specialist or Consultant Cardiologist.
• Minimum experience: Specialist (3–5+ years post‑specialization) or Consultant (8+ years post‑specialization).
• Strong experience in managing cardiovascular disease.

Preferred

• Experience in preventive cardiology and cardiometabolic care.
• Exposure to digital health tools, wearables, and remote monitoring.
• Experience in multidisciplinary or integrated care settings.
• Interest in lifestyle medicine and chronic disease prevention.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong clinical and diagnostic expertise in cardiology.
• Data‑driven approach to patient care.
• Excellent communication and patient counseling skills.
• Collaborative, team‑oriented mindset.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, tech‑enabled healthcare environment.
• High level of empathy and patient‑centered care.