Overview
Consultant Retina Surgeon Jobs in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia at Sylvcare
We are seeking a Consultant Retina Surgeon to join a leading ophthalmology center in Jeddah, KSA
. The role involves managing complex vitreoretinal cases, advanced surgical procedures, and contributing to clinical excellence in a high-volume setting.
This opportunity is ideal for Western-trained or internationally certified consultants seeking a premium Gulf position with strong infrastructure and competitive compensation.
Key Responsibilities
Diagnose and manage medical and surgical retinal diseases.
Perform advanced vitreoretinal surgeries, including:
- Pars plana vitrectomy
- Retinal detachment repair
- Diabetic vitrectomy
- Management of vitreous hemorrhage
- Administer intravitreal injections (anti-VEGF, steroids)
Interpret OCT, FFA, fundus imaging, and other retinal diagnostics.
Collaborate with cataract and anterior segment surgeons for combined cases.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation per Saudi regulations.
Participate in quality improvement and multidisciplinary meetings.
Qualifications & Requirements
Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent).
Board Certification / Fellowship in Ophthalmology.
Subspecialty Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery.
Minimum 3–5 years post-board experience as Consultant.
Eligible for or holding Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) Consultant classification.
Western Board preferred (UK CCT, FRCS, American Board, Canadian, Australian, etc.).
Proven surgical case log in vitreoretinal procedures.
Fluency in English (Arabic is an advantage).
Competitive tax-free salary.
Performance-based incentives.
Family medical insurance.
Paid annual leave.
Relocation support.
Visa and licensing support.
About the Location – Jeddah
Jeddah is a major coastal city on the Red Sea, offering:
- International schools
- High-end residential compounds
- Established private healthcare sector
- Direct access to Makkah & Madinah
Ideal Candidate Profile
High surgical volume background.
Interest in building long-term subspecialty practice.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit:
- Updated CV (including detailed surgical log)
- Copy of Board Certification
- SCFHS classification status (if available)
- Availability timeline
- Please send applications quoting Job Reference: SRC-JED-2026-01 to:
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Title: Consultant Retina Surgeon
Company: Sylvcare
Location: Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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