Pediatric Rheumatology Consultant — Abu Dhabi, UAE

Astra ProMed; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Medical insurance

Annual leave

Licensing assistance

Job summary

Astra ProMed in Abu Dhabi, UAE, seeks a Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist for a full-time role. Diagnose and treat pediatric autoimmune and rheumatologic disorders, including JIA, SLE, vasculitis, and autoinflammatory diseases, using immunosuppressive therapies and biologics.

Collaborate with pediatricians, immunologists, nephrologists, orthopedists, and rehab teams; educate families, ensure DOH compliance, and provide long-term care with access to advanced diagnostics in a modern facility.

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent medical degree is required.
• Postgraduate qualification in Pediatrics is required.
• Board certification or equivalent consultant-level qualification is required.
• Fellowship or subspecialty training in Pediatric Rheumatology is required.
• International qualifications (e.g., American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, European) are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage pediatric autoimmune, inflammatory, and musculoskeletal disorders in children and adolescents.
• Treat juvenile arthritis (JIA), juvenile SLE, vasculitis, and juvenile dermatomyositis.
• Manage autoinflammatory syndromes and complex pediatric rheumatology conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans using immunosuppressive therapies and biologics.
• Monitor disease progression and treatment-related complications.
• Perform rheumatological procedures within clinical privileges.
• Interpret autoimmune labs, imaging, and ultrasound results.
• Provide long-term care and follow-up for chronic conditions.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, immunologists, nephrologists, orthopedists, and rehab teams.
• Educate patients and families about disease management and adherence.
• Ensure compliance with DOH regulations and rheumatology protocols.

Education

MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree

Recognized postgraduate qualification in Pediatrics

Board certification or equivalent consultant-level qualification

Fellowship or subspecialty training in Pediatric Rheumatology

American Board/UK CCT/Canadian/Australian/European or other international qualifications

Job description

Astra ProMed in Abu Dhabi, UAE, seeks a Consultant Pediatric Rheumatologist for a full-time role. Diagnose and treat pediatric autoimmune and rheumatologic disorders, including JIA, SLE, vasculitis, and autoinflammatory diseases, using immunosuppressive therapies and biologics.

Collaborate with pediatricians, immunologists, nephrologists, orthopedists, and rehab teams; educate families, ensure DOH compliance, and provide long-term care with access to advanced diagnostics in a modern facility.