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Consultant/Specialist Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Advanced Heart & Lung Surgery | Robotic & Mini Jobs in Dubai, UAE/Dubai at CareerLink HR
Position: Consultant / Specialist Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Advanced Heart & Lung Surgery | Robotic & Mini[…]
A prestigious tertiary-care hospital in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is expanding its Cardiothoracic Surgery Program and is seeking a highly accomplished Consultant/Specialist Cardiothoracic Surgeon to join its elite surgical team. This role is designed for surgeons experienced in complex cardiac and thoracic procedures
, supported by state-of-the-art hybrid operating theatres, advanced cardiac imaging, and comprehensive critical care services.
The hospital is developing a center of excellence for cardiac and thoracic care
, integrating cardiology, cardiac surgery, pulmonology, anesthesia, and intensive care to deliver world-class outcomes for patients with complex cardiovascular and thoracic conditions.
Role Overview
- Position:
Consultant / Specialist Cardiothoracic Surgeon - Location:
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Healthcare Setting:
Multispecialty tertiary-care hospital with advanced cardiac and thoracic surgery services - Experience
Required:
Minimum 3+ years post specialist or board certification
- Practice Model:
Combination of outpatient consultations, elective and emergency surgeries, and inpatient critical care coordination
The successful candidate will be responsible for the surgical management of cardiac and thoracic diseases
, ensuring high standards of surgical precision, patient safety, and clinical outcomes.
Key Responsibilities – Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Perform cardiac surgical procedures including coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), valve repair/replacement, and complex cardiac surgeries
- Conduct thoracic surgical procedures including lung resections, mediastinal surgeries, and treatment of thoracic malignancies
- Utilise minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgical techniques where appropriate
- Manage pre-operative evaluation and surgical planning for cardiac and thoracic patients
- Provide post-operative care and monitoring
, including coordination with ICU and critical care teams - Collaborate with cardiologists, pulmonologists, anesthesiologists, and intensivists for comprehensive patient management
- Participate in heart team discussions and multidisciplinary case reviews
- Manage cardiothoracic surgical emergencies
, including acute cardiac conditions and thoracic trauma - Interpret advanced diagnostic imaging
, including echocardiography, CT, and cardiac catheterisation data - Ensure adherence to infection control protocols, surgical safety standards, and clinical governance policies
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and surgical records in compliance with regulatory standards
- Participate in clinical audits, research initiatives, and quality improvement programs
- Ensure compliance with international cardiothoracic surgical guidelines and UAE healthcare regulations
Qualifications & Board Recognition
Applications are welcome from surgeons holding recognised specialist qualifications such as:
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- UK CCT / FRCS (Cardiothoracic Surgery)
- European Board Certification in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Royal College Certification (Canada)
- Australian Fellowship (FRACS – Cardiothoracic Surgery)
- Arab Board in Cardiothoracic Surgery
- MCh / DNB / FCPS Cardiothoracic Surgery or equivalent recognised specialist qualification
Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for DOH / DHA / MOH licensing
. Licensing guidance and support will be provided where applicable.
Benefits
- Highly competitive tax-free consultant salary
- Performance-based incentives
- Housing allowance or accommodation support
- Comprehensive family medical insurance
- Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
Licensing & Relocation Support
Full assistance will be provided for:
- Credential verification and documentation support
- Relocation assistance to Abu Dhabi / UAE
- Hospital onboarding and professional integration support
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Title: Consultant/Specialist Cardiothoracic Surgeon – Advanced Heart & Lung Surgery | Robotic & Mini
Company: CareerLink HR
Location: Dubai, UAE/Dubai
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