Neurology - Consultant

Client of First Medical Center; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Client of First Medical Center is seeking an experienced Consultant Neurologist to join its Neurosciences Department in Abu Dhabi. The physician will provide specialist neurological assessment and management across inpatient and outpatient services, collaborating with Neurosurgery, Rehabilitation, Emergency, Intensive Care, Radiology, Cardiology and other teams.

The role requires a recognised medical degree and a specialist qualification in Neurology, with minimum consultant-level experience.

Qualifications

• Recognised medical degree and specialist/consultant qualification in Neurology.
• Minimum consultant-level experience in neurology.
• Experience in acute stroke pathways preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients with acute and chronic neurological disorders.
• Interpret MRI and CT brain imaging.
• Review EEG, EMG and nerve conduction studies where applicable.
• Perform neurological examinations and develop treatment plans.
• Coordinate rehabilitation for patients with neurological disability.
• Participate in multidisciplinary neurological case conferences.
• Provide patient and family counselling; contribute to clinical governance, education, audit and research.

Skills

Communication skills

Clinical neurology

Stroke management

Education

Recognised Medical Degree

Recognised Specialist / Consultant qualification in Neurology

Tools

EEG interpretation

EMG

Nerve conduction studies

Job description

Overview

A leading Premium Private Hospital is seeking an experienced Consultant Neurologist to join its Neurosciences Department The successful candidate will provide specialist neurological assessment and management across inpatient and outpatient services working closely with Neurosurgery Rehabilitation Medicine Emergency Medicine Intensive Care Radiology Cardiology and other specialist teams

Clinical Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients with acute and chronic neurological disorders
• Manage
• Stroke TIA Epilepsy Headache and migraine Parkinson s disease Movement disorders Multiple sclerosis Neuropathy Neuromuscular disorders Dementia Neurodegenerative conditions
• Participate in acute stroke pathways
• Interpret MRI and CT brain imaging
• Review EEG
• EMG
• and nerve conduction studies where applicable
• Perform neurological examinations and develop treatment plans
• Coordinate rehabilitation for patients with neurological disability
• Participate in multidisciplinary neurological case conferences
• Provide patient and family counselling
• Contribute to clinical governance
• education
• audit
• and research

Requirements

• Recognised Medical Degree
• Recognised Specialist / Consultant qualification in Neurology
• Minimum relevant Consultant-level experience
• Strong clinical experience across general neurology
• Valid UAE medical licence or eligibility preferred
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Fellowship in Stroke, Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Neurophysiology, or Neuromuscular Medicine
• Tertiary hospital experience
• UAE/GCC experience
• Academic and teaching experience
• Existing UAE licence or eligibility