A leading multispecialty hospital in Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates is expanding its Respiratory Medicine and Pulmonary Care services and is seeking a qualified Consultant / Specialist Pulmonologist to join its multidisciplinary clinical team. The role focuses on delivering comprehensive care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory diseases within a modern hospital environment supported by advanced pulmonary diagnostics imaging services and critical care facilities.
This position offers the opportunity to work within an integrated respiratory care program managing a wide range of lung conditions including asthma COPD interstitial lung disease sleep-related breathing disorders and complex pulmonary infections while collaborating closely with critical care physicians thoracic surgeons and internal medicine specialists.
Role Overview
Position: Consultant / Specialist Pulmonologist
Location: Dubai United Arab Emirates
Healthcare Setting: Multispecialty hospital with respiratory medicine and critical care services
Experience Required: Minimum 3 years post specialist or board certification
Practice Model: Combination of outpatient respiratory clinics inpatient consultations and pulmonary diagnostic procedures
The successful candidate will diagnose and manage respiratory and pulmonary disorders ensuring evidence-based treatment and long-term disease management for patients with both acute and chronic lung conditions.
Key Responsibilities Pulmonology
Diagnose and manage respiratory diseases including asthma chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) pneumonia and bronchitis
Evaluate and treat complex pulmonary conditions such as interstitial lung disease pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension
Perform and interpret pulmonary function tests (PFTs) spirometry and other respiratory diagnostic investigations
Conduct bronchoscopy and related pulmonary procedures where clinically indicated
Manage sleep-related breathing disorders including obstructive sleep apnea and coordinate sleep study evaluations
Provide inpatient consultations for patients with acute respiratory failure and severe pulmonary infections
Collaborate with critical care teams in the management of ventilated or critically ill respiratory patients
Develop personalised treatment plans and long-term disease management strategies for chronic lung conditions
Provide patient education on smoking cessation pulmonary rehabilitation and preventive respiratory care
Coordinate care with thoracic surgeons infectious disease specialists and internal medicine physicians when advanced treatment is required
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and electronic medical records in accordance with regulatory and institutional standards
Participate in clinical audits respiratory care programs and quality improvement initiatives
Ensure adherence to international respiratory medicine guidelines and UAE healthcare regulations
Qualifications & Board Recognition
Applications are welcome from physicians holding recognised specialist qualifications such as:
American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Medicine
UK CCT / MRCP / FRCP with Respiratory Medicine training
European Board Certification in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
Royal College Certification (Canada)
Australian Fellowship (FRACP Respiratory Medicine)
Arab Board in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
DM / DNB / FCPS Pulmonology or equivalent recognised specialist qualification
Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for DOH / DHA / MOH licensing . Licensing guidance and support will be provided where applicable.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive tax-free physician salary
Performance-based incentives
Housing allowance or accommodation support
Comprehensive family medical insurance
Annual return flight tickets
Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
Continuing Medical Education (CME) support
Licensing & Relocation Support
Full assistance will be provided for:
DOH / DHA license conversion guidance
Credential verification and documentation support
Relocation assistance to Abu Dhabi / UAE
Hospital onboarding and professional integration support
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