Consultant Stroke Medicine Leading Health Care Facility

We are seeking an experienced Consultant Stroke Medicine Specialist to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai. The successful candidate will be responsible for the assessment, acute management, and long-term care of patients with cerebrovascular disorders. This role involves leading stroke services, ensuring rapid response pathways, and delivering high-quality, evidence-based neurological care within a multidisciplinary tertiary care environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the assessment and management of acute stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) patients.
• Oversee thrombolysis and advanced stroke intervention pathways in coordination with neurology and interventional teams.
• Provide expert clinical management for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke cases.
• Develop and implement stroke protocols, clinical pathways, and rapid response systems.
• Manage inpatient and outpatient stroke rehabilitation and secondary prevention strategies.
• Interpret neuroimaging (CT, MRI, angiography) for acute and chronic cerebrovascular conditions.
• Collaborate with neurology, emergency medicine, ICU, radiology, rehabilitation, and vascular teams.
• Participate in stroke audits, morbidity & mortality meetings, and clinical governance activities.
• Ensure compliance with international stroke care guidelines and patient safety standards.
• Contribute to teaching, training, and supervision of junior medical staff.

Requirements

• MBBS or equivalent medical qualification from a recognized institution.
• Postgraduate qualification in Neurology, Stroke Medicine, or Internal Medicine with stroke subspecialty training (FRCP, CCT, Board Certification, or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years post-specialization experience.
• Strong expertise in acute stroke management, thrombolysis, and cerebrovascular care pathways.
• Experience in multidisciplinary stroke unit or comprehensive stroke center preferred.
• Excellent clinical judgment, leadership, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and clinical excellence.

Benefits

• Tax-free competitive salary: AED 70,000 – AED 120,000+ per month.
• Opportunity to work in a leading tertiary care and stroke-certified facility.
• Access to advanced neuroimaging and stroke intervention technologies.
• Exposure to complex acute and chronic cerebrovascular cases.
• Strong leadership role in developing stroke services and protocols.
• Multidisciplinary, internationally diverse clinical environment.
• Continuous professional development and academic opportunities.
• Comprehensive UAE-standard employment benefits package.