We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Consultant / Specialist Endocrinology Physician to join our leading healthcare facility in the UAE.
The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in endocrinology, diabetes, hormonal disorders, and metabolic diseases, with a commitment to providing comprehensive, evidence-based, and patient-centered care.
The successful candidate will work closely with diabetologists, internists, dietitians, diabetes educators, surgeons, gynecologists, nephrologists, cardiologists, and other members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive endocrinology consultations and detailed metabolic assessments
- Diagnose and manage a wide range of endocrine, hormonal, diabetic, and metabolic disorders
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical assessment, laboratory findings, and patient needs
- Diagnose and manage Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, and other forms of diabetes
- Optimize diabetes treatment using appropriate oral medications, injectable therapies, and insulin regimens
- Monitor patients using glucose monitoring technologies and support appropriate diabetes self-management
- Manage diabetes-related complications and coordinate care with relevant specialties
- Diagnose and manage thyroid disorders including hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules, and other thyroid conditions
- Assess and manage pituitary, adrenal, parathyroid, and other hormonal disorders
- Evaluate and manage patients with obesity, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and related metabolic conditions
- Assess patients with menstrual and hormonal disorders, including endocrine causes of reproductive problems where applicable
- Manage endocrine disorders associated with osteoporosis, calcium imbalance, and metabolic bone disease
- Review and interpret hormone profiles, glucose studies, HbA1c, thyroid function tests, lipid profiles, and other relevant laboratory investigations
- Review and interpret ultrasound, CT, MRI, bone density scans, and other diagnostic studies where appropriate
- Provide comprehensive counseling regarding nutrition, exercise, weight management, diabetes care, medication adherence, and lifestyle modification
- Monitor treatment response and adjust medications according to clinical progress and laboratory findings
- Coordinate multidisciplinary management of complex endocrine and metabolic conditions
- Provide appropriate pre-operative endocrine assessment and optimization where required
- Educate patients and families regarding chronic disease management, warning signs, medication use, and follow-up care
- Maintain accurate, comprehensive, and confidential medical records
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, quality improvement, teaching, and continuing professional development
Requirements
- MBBS, MD, or equivalent recognized medical qualification
- Recognized postgraduate qualification in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Endocrinology, or an equivalent specialty
- Relevant post-specialization clinical experience
- Strong experience in endocrinology, diabetes, and metabolic medicine
- Good knowledge of complex diabetes management and endocrine disorders
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Experience managing patients with multiple endocrine and metabolic conditions
- Excellent communication and patient-management skills
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team
- Good command of English; Arabic is an advantage