Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon (United Arab Emirates) Abu Dhabi

Requirements

Candidates must hold a recognized medical degree and postgraduate qualification in Orthopedic Surgery with board certification. A minimum of 5-10 years of post-specialization experience, specifically in pediatric orthopedics, is required.

Job Summary

We’re Hiring | Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Location: Abu Dhabi
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in pediatric musculoskeletal disorders, congenital orthopedic deformities, pediatric trauma, and complex orthopedic surgical procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for internationally trained consultants seeking career growth, a competitive salary, and a rewarding professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and manage congenital, developmental, and acquired musculoskeletal conditions in infants, children, and adolescents.
Evaluate and treat developmental dysplasia of the hip, clubfoot, limb deformities, and pediatric skeletal abnormalities.
Perform pediatric orthopedic surgical procedures, including deformity correction, fracture fixation, and reconstructive surgery, within authorized clinical privileges.
Diagnose and manage pediatric fractures, growth plate injuries, and sports-related musculoskeletal conditions.
Assess and treat pediatric spinal deformities, scoliosis, and other complex orthopedic conditions.
Develop individualized surgical and non-surgical treatment plans based on clinical assessments and diagnostic findings.
Interpret diagnostic investigations, including X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and musculoskeletal ultrasound.
Provide comprehensive pre-operative assessments, surgical planning, and post-operative follow-up.
Collaborate with pediatricians, neurologists, physiotherapists, rehabilitation specialists, and other orthopedic professionals.
Educate parents and caregivers regarding treatment options, rehabilitation, and long-term musculoskeletal development.
Ensure compliance with DOH regulations, pediatric surgical safety protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.
Qualifications
MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
Recognized postgraduate qualification in Orthopedic Surgery.
Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant-level qualification.
Fellowship or advanced subspecialty training in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery is highly desirable.
American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualifications are preferred.
Minimum 5–10 years of relevant post-specialization experience preferred, including substantial pediatric orthopedic experience.
Strong expertise in pediatric trauma, congenital deformities, limb reconstruction, and pediatric orthopedic procedures.
Eligible for the appropriate DOH Consultant Orthopedic Surgery classification/license in Abu Dhabi, with relevant pediatric orthopedic surgical privileges, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements.
Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits.
Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi.
Modern orthopedic surgical facilities and advanced diagnostic technologies.
Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to applicable employment terms.
Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.

Responsibilities

The consultant will diagnose and manage complex pediatric musculoskeletal conditions, including congenital deformities and trauma. They are responsible for performing surgical procedures and developing individualized treatment plans while ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

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