Consultant Retina Surgeon
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About This Role
Position Overview
We are seeking a
Consultant Retina Surgeon
to join a leading ophthalmology center in
Jeddah, KSA
.
The role involves managing complex vitreoretinal cases, advanced surgical procedures, and contributing to clinical excellence in a high-volume setting.
This opportunity is ideal for Western-trained or internationally certified consultants seeking a premium Gulf position with strong infrastructure and competitive compensation.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage medical and surgical retinal diseases.
- Perform advanced vitreoretinal surgeries, including:
- + Pars plana vitrectomy
- + Retinal detachment repair
- + Macular hole surgery
- + Diabetic vitrectomy
- + Epiretinal membrane peeling
- + Management of vitreous hemorrhage
- Administer intravitreal injections (anti-VEGF, steroids).
- Interpret OCT, FFA, fundus imaging, and other retinal diagnostics.
- Collaborate with cataract and anterior segment surgeons for combined cases.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation per Saudi regulations.
- Participate in quality improvement and multidisciplinary meetings.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Medical Degree (MBBS or equivalent).
- Board Certification / Fellowship in Ophthalmology.
- Subspecialty Fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery.
- Minimum 3–5 years post-board experience as Consultant.
- Eligible for or holding Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) Consultant classification.
- Western Board preferred (UK CCT, FRCS, American Board, Canadian, Australian, etc.).
- Proven surgical case log in vitreoretinal procedures.
- Fluency in English (Arabic is an advantage).
Package & Benefits
- Competitive tax-free salary.
- Performance-based incentives.
- Family medical insurance.
- Paid annual leave.
- CME allowance.
- Relocation support.
- Visa and licensing support.
- About the Location – Jeddah
- Jeddah is a major coastal city on the Red Sea, offering:
- International schools
- High-end residential compounds
- Established private healthcare sector
- Direct access to Makkah & Madinah
- Cosmopolitan lifestyle
Ideal Candidate Profile
- High surgical volume background.
- Comfortable in private sector KPI-driven environment.
- Strong patient communication skills.
- Interest in building long-term subspecialty practice.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates are invited to submit:
- Updated CV (including detailed surgical log)
- Copy of Board Certification
- SCFHS classification status (if available)
- Availability timeline
- Please send applications quoting
Job Reference: SRC-JED-2026-01
to:
dr.sylviarefaat@sylvcare.com
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