Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Astra ProMed · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 10d ago
Mid levelOn-siteStrategy & Management Consulting
We're Hiring | Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
📍 Location: Dubai
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Consultant Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive orthopedic and surgical care to infants, children, and adolescents, managing congenital, developmental, traumatic, and acquired musculoskeletal conditions.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage pediatric orthopedic conditions in infants, children, and adolescents.
- Perform elective and emergency pediatric orthopedic procedures within the scope of practice.
- Manage congenital and developmental conditions, including limb deformities, developmental dysplasia of the hip, clubfoot, and limb-length discrepancies.
- Evaluate and treat pediatric fractures, sports injuries, and other musculoskeletal trauma.
- Provide surgical and non-surgical management of pediatric spinal, hip, knee, foot, and limb conditions.
- Perform appropriate reconstructive, corrective, and minimally invasive procedures where qualified.
- Conduct comprehensive preoperative assessments and provide postoperative care and rehabilitation planning.
- Develop individualized treatment plans based on the patient’s age, condition, and functional needs.
- Collaborate with pediatricians, physiotherapists, rehabilitation specialists, radiologists, anesthesiologists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Provide consultations and second opinions for complex pediatric orthopedic cases.
- Counsel parents and caregivers regarding diagnosis, treatment options, surgical procedures, risks, and expected outcomes.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and comply with UAE healthcare regulations and facility policies.
- Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and teaching activities where applicable.
Qualifications
- Medical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
- Recognized postgraduate qualification in Orthopedic Surgery, in accordance with applicable UAE licensing requirements.
- Additional fellowship or advanced training in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery is highly desirable.
- Eligible for or holding a valid DHA Consultant license/eligibility in the relevant specialty.
- Demonstrated experience in pediatric orthopedic diagnosis, treatment, and surgical procedures.
- Strong clinical, diagnostic, surgical, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly when working with children and their families.
- Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Commitment to patient safety, ethical practice, and continuous professional development.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Professional working environment in Dubai.
- Opportunities to work with a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
- Access to modern surgical facilities and diagnostic resources.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.