Requirements
Requires MBBS/MD or equivalent medical qualification with board certification/fellowship in pulmonology/respiratory medicine. Minimum 3-5 years of post-specialization experience as a specialist pulmonologist with interventional procedures experience. Fellowship or advanced training in interventional pulmonology is highly preferred. Eligibility for DHA/MOH license is essential.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Sharjah, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Healthcare
Company Industry
Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals & Medical Services
Description
We're hiring | Specialist interventional pulmonologist – Dubai & Sharjah, UAE
Location: Dubai & Sharjah
Employment type: Full-time
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced specialist interventional pulmonologist to join leading healthcare providers in Dubai and Sharjah, UAE. The successful candidate will provide advanced diagnostic and therapeutic pulmonary care, with expertise in interventional bronchoscopy and minimally invasive airway procedures, while delivering evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Key responsibilities
Diagnose and manage a wide range of respiratory and pulmonary conditions, including:
Lung cancer
Pleural diseases
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Asthma
Interstitial lung disease (ILD)
Pulmonary infections
Airway stenosis
Pulmonary nodules and mediastinal lesions
Perform advanced interventional pulmonary procedures, including:
Flexible and rigid bronchoscopy
Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)
Transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA)
Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL)
Endobronchial biopsy
Cryobiopsy (where credentialed)
Airway stent placement
Endobronchial valve procedures
Pleural aspiration and chest tube insertion
Medical thoracoscopy/pleuroscopy (where credentialed)
Conduct comprehensive patient assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
Collaborate with thoracic surgeons, oncologists, intensivists, radiologists, pathologists, and respiratory therapists to provide multidisciplinary care.
Participate in lung cancer multidisciplinary team (MDT) meetings and contribute to complex case discussions.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with DHA/MOH regulations and hospital policies.
Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, research, and continuing medical education (CME).
Mentor junior physicians and contribute to departmental education and clinical service development.
Requirements
Qualifications & requirements
MBBS/MD or equivalent medical qualification.
Board certification, fellowship, Arab Board, or equivalent recognized specialist qualification in pulmonology/respiratory medicine.
Fellowship or advanced training in interventional pulmonology is highly preferred.
Minimum 3–5 years of post-specialization experience as a specialist pulmonologist with experience in interventional procedures.
Eligibility for or possession of a Dubai Health Authority (DHA) license for Dubai and/or MOH license for Sharjah.
Demonstrated expertise in advanced bronchoscopy and interventional pulmonary procedures.
Excellent communication, leadership, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
Commitment to delivering high-quality, evidence-based, patient-centered care.
Preferred candidate profile
Experience working in internationally accredited hospitals with advanced pulmonary and bronchoscopy services.
UAE or GCC experience is preferred but not mandatory.
Additional expertise in lung cancer diagnostics, pleural disease management, or advanced airway interventions is an added advantage.
Benefits
What we offer
Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
Medical insurance.
Annual paid leave and benefits as per UAE Labour Law and company policy.
Professional development and continuing medical education (CME) support.
Licensing assistance will be provided to eligible candidates.
Opportunity to work in a modern healthcare facility equipped with advanced bronchoscopy and interventional pulmonary technology alongside a multidisciplinary team.
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