A leadingmultispecialty hospital in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is expanding itsRespiratory Medicine and Pulmonary Care services and is seeking a qualifiedConsultant / Specialist Pulmonologist to join its multidisciplinary clinical team. The role focuses on delivering comprehensive care for patients withacute 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, includingasthma, 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: Minimum3+ years post specialist or board certification
- Practice Model: Combination of outpatient respiratory clinics, inpatient consultations, and pulmonary diagnostic procedures
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 forDOH / 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 toAbu Dhabi / UAE
- Hospital onboarding and professional integration support
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