Specialist / Consultant Gastrointestinal & Endocrine Surgeon - UAE

SearchPlus HR; Dubai; On-site; AED 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Housing allowance

Annual air tickets

Medical insurance

Family benefits

Professional development

Relocation assistance

Job summary

SearchPlus HR seeks highly qualified GI and Endocrine Surgeons for leading healthcare facilities across the UAE, based in Dubai. The successful candidates will manage complex GI and endocrine diseases, perform open, laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgeries, and deliver high‑quality patient care according to international standards.

Requirements include MBBS, postgraduate General Surgery, and relevant licensing eligibility.

Qualifications

• MBBS or equivalent recognised medical degree.
• Postgraduate qualification in General Surgery.
• Western Board Certification or equivalent recognised specialist qualification.
• Fellowship or advanced subspecialty training in GI and/or Endocrine Surgery.
• Relevant post‑specialisation clinical and surgical experience.
• Experience in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery.
• Eligibility for DHA, DOH Abu Dhabi or MOHAP licensing as a Specialist or Consultant.
• Excellent surgical judgement and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and surgically manage GI and endocrine disorders.
• Perform advanced GI procedures involving the stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum and associated digestive organs.
• Treat liver, pancreas and biliary system conditions within specialist scope.
• Perform thyroidectomy, parathyroidectomy and adrenal surgery.
• Manage complex surgical cases and respond to GI and endocrine emergencies.
• Collaborate with gastroenterologists, endocrinologists, oncologists, radiologists and multidisciplinary teams.
• Participate in clinical audits and continuing medical education.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and ensure UAE regulations and patient safety standards.

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking highly qualified and experienced Specialist / Consultant Gastrointestinal & Endocrine Surgeons to join leading healthcare facilities across the UAE. The successful candidates will be responsible for the surgical management of complex gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary and endocrine conditions, performing advanced open, laparoscopic and minimally invasive procedures while delivering comprehensive patient care in accordance with international clinical standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and surgically manage a wide range of gastrointestinal and endocrine disorders.

• Perform advanced gastrointestinal procedures involving the stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum and associated digestive organs.

• Manage surgical conditions affecting the liver, pancreas and biliary system within the scope of specialist expertise.

• Perform endocrine surgical procedures, including thyroidectomy, parathyroidectomy and adrenal surgery.

• Manage patients with benign and malignant gastrointestinal and endocrine conditions.

• Perform laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical procedures where clinically indicated.

• Conduct pre-operative assessments, develop surgical treatment plans and provide post-operative care.

• Manage complex surgical cases and respond to gastrointestinal and endocrine surgical emergencies.

• Collaborate with gastroenterologists, endocrinologists, oncologists, radiologists and multidisciplinary surgical teams.

• Participate in clinical audits, surgical quality improvement programmes and continuing medical education.

• Maintain accurate medical documentation and ensure compliance with UAE healthcare regulations and patient safety standards.

• MBBS or equivalent recognised medical degree.

• Recognised postgraduate specialist qualification in General Surgery.

• Western Board Certification or equivalent recognised specialist qualification is preferred.

• Fellowship or advanced subspecialty training in Gastrointestinal and/or Endocrine Surgery.

• Relevant post-specialisation clinical and surgical experience.

• Demonstrated expertise in advanced gastrointestinal and endocrine surgical procedures.

• Experience in laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery is desirable.

• Eligibility for DHA, DOH Abu Dhabi or MOHAP licensing as a Specialist or Consultant, subject to authority assessment.

• Excellent surgical judgement, clinical leadership and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.

• Competitive tax-free salary package.

• Accommodation or housing allowance.

• Annual air tickets.

• Comprehensive medical insurance.

• Family benefits, subject to employer policy.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Relocation assistance, where applicable.