Consultant Neurologist
About the role
A leading internationally accredited healthcare provider in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced consultant neurologist to join its growing clinical team. The role offers the opportunity to provide specialist neurological care within a modern, multidisciplinary healthcare environment serving a diverse patient population.
Role overview
The successful candidate will assess and manage patients with a broad range of neurological conditions and work closely with neurosurgeons, radiologists, intensivists and other specialists to provide comprehensive patient care.
Key responsibilities
Provide consultant-level diagnosis and management of neurological disorders.
Conduct comprehensive neurological assessments and develop appropriate treatment plans.
Manage conditions including stroke, epilepsy, headache disorders, movement disorders, neuropathies and neurodegenerative diseases.
Interpret and correlate neurological investigations, including MRI, CT, EEG and EMG/nerve conduction studies where applicable.
Provide emergency neurological consultation and support acute stroke management.
Monitor treatment response and adjust management plans according to clinical needs.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for complex patient cases.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and support clinical governance and quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
Applications are welcome from internationally trained consultant neurologists holding recognised qualifications such as:
American Board of Neurology
UK CCT / MRCP(UK) with recognised specialist training
European Board / European specialist qualification in Neurology
Royal College Certification, Canada
FRACP / recognised Australian specialist qualification
Arab Board
MD / DNB / DM / FCPS or equivalent recognised specialist qualification
Candidates from the USA, UK, Europe, Canada, Australia, India, the Middle East, Africa and South America may apply, subject to UAE licensing eligibility and facility credentialing.
Benefits
Highly competitive tax-free salary package
Performance-based incentives where applicable
Housing allowance or premium accommodation support
Comprehensive medical insurance
Annual return flight tickets
Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
Continuing medical education support
Visa and onboarding assistance
Final compensation is aligned with board certification, years of experience, subspecialty expertise, procedural scope and licensing eligibility.
Licensing & relocation support
Structured DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance
DataFlow and credential verification support
Visa and regulatory processing assistance
Relocation guidance for physician and family where applicable
Dedicated onboarding support for transition into UAE clinical practice
Ideal candidate profile
Strong clinical judgement with commitment to evidence-based practice and patient safety.
Excellent communication skills with culturally diverse patients and multidisciplinary teams.
Ability to adapt to UAE healthcare regulations, documentation standards and hospital governance expectations.
Interest in long-term career development within a premium UAE healthcare setting.
How to apply
Interested candidates may apply with an updated CV and details of current licensing status / eligibility. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a confidential discussion.