Consultant Pediatric Ophthalmologist (Strabismus) - UAE Private
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Overview
1.
Position Summary
The Consultant Pediatric Ophthalmologist (Strabismus) provides specialized clinical and surgical management for children with strabismus and pediatric eye conditions.
The role requires a
Western-trained, Tier-1 consultant
able to deliver high-volume outpatient care and perform advanced strabismus surgery within a private sector environment focused on efficiency, quality, and patient experience.
Tier-1 Accepted Qualifications
- One of the following (or equivalent):
- UK CCT / CESR (Ophthalmology – Pediatric & Strabismus focus)
- American Board Certification (Ophthalmology + Pediatric Ophthalmology/Strabismus fellowship)
• Canadian RCPSC Fellowship
- Irish CSCST
- Australian FRANZCO (with pediatric ophthalmology training)
- German Facharzt (Augenheilkunde – Pediatric/Strabismus)
Experience Requirements
- 3–5 years post-consultant experience in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus.
- High surgical case volume in horizontal and vertical muscle surgery.
- Experience in private practice settings is an advantage.
Licensing
- Eligible for DHA, DOH, or MOHAP Consultant License (depending on emirate).
- Completion of DataFlow PSV and applicable authority exam/exemption.
- 3.
Clinical & Surgical Care
- Diagnose and manage the full spectrum of pediatric ophthalmic conditions, including:
- + Esotropia, exotropia, vertical deviations
- + Amblyopia management
- + Congenital and developmental eye disorders
- + Pediatric cataract evaluation (if trained)
- + Ocular motility disorders
- Perform high-precision strabismus surgeries (horizontal/vertical muscle, reoperations, adjustable sutures if trained).
- Conduct pediatric clinics, orthoptic assessments, and comprehensive pre/post-operative care.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with orthoptists, optometrists, anesthesiologists, and pediatric teams.
- Participate in case discussions and care-pathway improvements.
Private Sector Standards
- Maintain excellent patient communication and family counseling.
- Deliver efficient, high-patient-volume outpatient services.
- Maintain accurate EMR documentation (e.g., Medcare, EPIC, Cerner depending on facility).
- Uphold international safety, infection control, and clinical governance standards.
4. Core Competencies
- Expertise in pediatric strabismus diagnostics and surgical correction
- High precision in ocular muscle surgery
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced private ophthalmology settings
- Commitment to exceptional patient experience
5. Workload & On-Call
- Pediatric and strabismus outpatient clinics
- Scheduled operating lists
- Light on-call duties (varies by private facility)
How To Apply
Qualified candidates may submit their
updated CV
to:
[dr.sylviarefaat@sylvcare.com]
Job Ref
PED-STRAB-CONS-UAE-2025 in email subject section.**
Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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