Senior Pediatric Surgeon – Neonatal & Complex Care

CareerLink HR LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Medical insurance

Annual return flight tickets

CME support

Indemnity/malpractice coverage

Job summary

Children’s SurgiA hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE, seeks a Consultant / Specialist Pediatric Surgeon to lead advanced neonatal and pediatric surgical services. The role includes outpatient consultations, elective and emergency surgeries, and inpatient care within a modern pediatric environment supported by NICU and PICU.

The ideal candidate is board-certified with fellowship in pediatric surgery and has 3+ years post-specialist experience, with a strong focus on multidisciplinary collaboration,

Qualifications

• DOH / DHA licensing eligibility mandatory.
• Extensive experience in pediatric and neonatal surgery.
• Proven track record in congenital and complex pediatric procedures.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage surgical conditions in infants, children, and adolescents, including congenital and acquired disorders.
• Perform pediatric surgical procedures, including neonatal surgeries, abdominal surgeries, soft tissue procedures, and minimally invasive surgeries.
• Manage congenital anomalies, such as gastrointestinal malformations, hernias, and urogenital abnormalities.
• Provide surgical care for pediatric trauma and emergency surgical conditions.
• Perform laparoscopic and minimally invasive pediatric procedures where appropriate.
• Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatricians, anesthesiologists, and intensive care teams for comprehensive perioperative care.
• Conduct pre-operative evaluation and post-operative management for pediatric patients.
• Manage patients in NICU and PICU settings, ensuring coordinated multidisciplinary care.
• Provide counselling and communication with parents and caregivers regarding diagnosis, surgical plans, and outcomes.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and surgical records in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to international pediatric surgical guidelines and UAE healthcare regulations.

Education

American Board of Surgery with Pediatric Surgery Fellowship

UK CCT / FRCS (Pediatric Surgery)

Royal College Certification (Canada)

Australian Fellowship (FRACS – Pediatric Surgery)

Arab Board in Pediatric Surgery

MCh / DNB / FCPS Pediatric Surgery or equivalent recognised specialist qualification

Job description

Children’s SurgiA hospital in Abu Dhabi, UAE, seeks a Consultant / Specialist Pediatric Surgeon to lead advanced neonatal and pediatric surgical services. The role includes outpatient consultations, elective and emergency surgeries, and inpatient care within a modern pediatric environment supported by NICU and PICU.

The ideal candidate is board-certified with fellowship in pediatric surgery and has 3+ years post-specialist experience, with a strong focus on multidisciplinary collaboration,