Location: Dubai, UAE

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: Obstetrics and Fetal Medicine

Overview:

A leading healthcare institution in Dubai is seeking a Consultant Fetal Medicine Specialist with extensive experience in providing expert care for high-risk pregnancies and fetal conditions. This role demands an accomplished professional who combines advanced clinical expertise with a compassionate, patient-centered approach to ensure the well-being of both mother and baby. The successful candidate will also contribute to advancing fetal medicine practices within a world-class medical setting.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform comprehensive assessments of fetal development and maternal health, utilizing advanced imaging and diagnostic tools such as detailed ultrasound, amniocentesis, and chorionic villus sampling.
• Manage and oversee the care of complex pregnancies, including multiple pregnancies and pregnancies with congenital or genetic conditions.
• Develop individualized care plans for expectant mothers and their families, balancing medical intervention and emotional support.
• Provide expert counsel on fetal health, including interpreting test results and advising on treatment options or interventions as needed.
• Collaborate closely with obstetricians, neonatologists, geneticists, and other specialists to ensure a multidisciplinary approach to care.
• Perform in-utero procedures and minimally invasive fetal therapies to optimize outcomes in cases requiring intervention.
• Contribute to clinical research and the development of advanced protocols in fetal medicine.
• Educate junior doctors and medical staff, fostering excellence within the obstetrics and fetal medicine teams.
• Adhere strictly to DHA guidelines and international medical standards while delivering exceptional patient care.

Requirements:

• Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
• Board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology, with subspecialty training in Fetal Medicine.
• Western education or training (e.g., USA, UK, Canada, or equivalent) is essential.
• A minimum of 3-5 years’ experience as a Consultant Fetal Medicine Specialist in a reputable medical institution.
• Skilled in handling complex and high-risk pregnancies, as well as performing advanced fetal diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to work effectively with patients and within a multidisciplinary team.
• Eligibility for DHA licensing to practice in Dubai.
• Proven commitment to ongoing professional development and a passion for advancing the field of fetal medicine.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive, tax-free salary tailored to experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive health insurance for self and family.
• Relocation support, including housing and transportation allowances for international candidates.
• Access to cutting-edge technologies and a world-class medical environment.
• Opportunities for professional development, research involvement, and clinical innovation.