Specialist Plastic Surgeon

Location

Abu Dhabi

Employment type

Full-time

Job summary

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced specialist plastic surgeon to join a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery, with excellent surgical skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced specialists seeking career growth, a competitive salary, and a rewarding professional environment.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage conditions requiring plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgical interventions.
• Perform reconstructive and cosmetic surgical procedures within authorized clinical privileges.
• Conduct procedures such as rhinoplasty, abdominoplasty, liposuction, blepharoplasty, and breast surgery, where appropriately trained and credentialed.
• Perform scar revision, skin grafting, tissue reconstruction, and wound management procedures.
• Manage traumatic injuries, burns, congenital deformities, and post-surgical reconstruction cases.
• Conduct comprehensive patient consultations and develop individualized surgical treatment plans.
• Perform detailed pre-operative assessments and explain surgical risks, benefits, and expected outcomes.
• Provide post-operative care, monitor recovery, and manage surgical complications.
• Collaborate with dermatologists, general surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure informed patient consent.
• Ensure compliance with DOH regulations, surgical safety protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.

Requirements

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in plastic surgery / plastic & reconstructive surgery.
• Board certification or equivalent recognized specialist-level qualification.
• American Board, UK, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualifications are highly desirable.
• Minimum 3–5 years of relevant post-specialization experience preferred, subject to applicable licensing requirements.
• Strong expertise in reconstructive surgery, aesthetic procedures, and advanced plastic surgical techniques.
• Excellent surgical skills, aesthetic judgment, and patient communication abilities.
• Eligible for DOH specialist plastic surgery classification/license in Abu Dhabi, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements and clinical privileges.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits.
• Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi.
• Modern operating theatres and advanced plastic surgery technologies.
• Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to applicable employment terms.
• Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
• Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.