Consultant Pediatric Pulmonologist

Required Skills

Requires MBBS/MD or equivalent, board certification in pediatrics with fellowship in pediatric pulmonology, and a minimum of 5-10 years of post-specialization experience at consultant level. Eligibility for or possession of a DHA consultant license is essential. Expertise in pediatric respiratory medicine and strong communication and teamwork skills are necessary.

Job description / Role Job Type Full Time Job Location Dubai, 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 | Consultant pediatric pulmonologist – Dubai, UAE Location: Dubai Employment type: Full-time We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced consultant pediatric pulmonologist to join a leading healthcare provider in Dubai, UAE. The successful candidate will provide specialized respiratory care for infants, children, and adolescents, managing complex pulmonary conditions through evidence-based diagnosis, treatment, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Key responsibilities Diagnose and manage a wide range of pediatric respiratory conditions, including: Asthma and severe asthma Chronic cough and recurrent respiratory infections Bronchopulmonary dysplasia Cystic fibrosis Sleep-related breathing disorders and sleep apnea Pediatric interstitial lung disease Congenital and acquired airway disorders Chronic respiratory failure Perform comprehensive respiratory assessments and develop individualized treatment plans. Interpret and utilize diagnostic investigations including: Pulmonary function tests (PFTs) Spirometry Bronchoscopy (where credentialed) Sleep studies Chest imaging and laboratory investigations Manage pediatric patients requiring long-term respiratory support and complex airway care. Provide patient and family education regarding disease management, inhaler techniques, and home care plans. Collaborate with pediatricians, intensivists, allergists, ENT specialists, radiologists, physiotherapists, and other multidisciplinary teams. Participate in pediatric respiratory MDT meetings, clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, research, and continuing medical education (CME). Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with DHA standards and hospital policies. Mentor junior physicians and contribute to teaching and service development. Requirements Qualifications & requirements MBBS/MD or equivalent medical qualification. Board certification in pediatrics with fellowship or recognized subspecialty qualification in pediatric pulmonology. Minimum 5–10 years of post-specialization experience at consultant level. Eligibility for or possession of a Dubai Health Authority (DHA) consultant license. Expertise in pediatric respiratory medicine, chronic lung disease management, and advanced pulmonary care. Excellent communication, clinical decision-making, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills. Commitment to delivering compassionate, family-centered, evidence-based care. Preferred candidate profile Experience working in internationally accredited children's hospitals or tertiary pediatric centers. Expertise in pediatric bronchoscopy, sleep medicine, cystic fibrosis care, or respiratory critical care is an advantage. UAE or GCC experience is preferred but not mandatory. Benefits 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 pediatric healthcare environment with advanced respiratory care facilities and a multidisciplinary team. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Apply Now