Consultant / Specialist Colorectal Surgeon – Advanced Minimally Invasive & Robotic Surgery / Digestive Disease Center / Dubai

Overview

Colorectal& Digestive Surgery Program

Consultant/Specialist Colorectal Surgeon

Role Overview

• **Position:**

Consultant / Specialist Colorectal Surgeon

• **Location:**

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• **Healthcare Setting:**
• Multispecialty tertiary-care hospital – Digestive Disease / Surgical Department
• **Experience Required:**

Minimum

• 3+ years post specialist or board certification
• **Practice Model:**
• Combination of outpatient consultations, elective and emergency surgeries, and inpatient care
• The successful candidate will be responsible for the
• diagnosis and surgical management of colorectal diseases
• , with a focus on minimally invasive techniques, patient safety, and long-term outcomes.

Key Responsibilities – Colorectal Surgery

• Diagnose and manage
• disorders of the colon, rectum, and anus
• , including benign and malignant conditions
• Perform
• surgical procedures
• such as colorectal resections, hemorrhoidectomy, fistula and fissure surgery, and polyp removal
• Utilise
• minimally invasive techniques
• , including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted colorectal surgery
• Manage
• colorectal cancers
• in collaboration with oncology teams, including pre-operative planning and post-operative care
• Treat
• inflammatory bowel diseases
• such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis requiring surgical intervention
• Perform procedures for
• anorectal conditions
• , including hemorrhoids, abscesses, and fistulas
• Conduct
• screening and diagnostic evaluations
• , including colonoscopy where applicable or in coordination with gastroenterology
• Collaborate with
• gastroenterologists, oncologists, radiologists, and pathologists
• for comprehensive patient management
• Provide
• pre-operative assessment and post-operative follow-up care
• to ensure optimal recovery
• Manage
• surgical emergencies
• , including bowel obstruction, perforation, and acute abdominal conditions
• Maintain
• accurate clinical documentation and surgical records
• in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards
• Participate in
• multidisciplinary tumor boards, clinical audits, and quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure adherence to
• international surgical guidelines and UAE healthcare regulations

Qualifications & Board Recognition

• Applications are welcome from surgeons holding recognised specialist qualifications such as:
• **American Board of Surgery with Colorectal Surgery Fellowship**
• **UK CCT / FRCS (General Surgery) with Colorectal Specialisation**
• **European Board Certification in Colorectal Surgery**
• **Royal College Certification (Canada)**
• **Australian Fellowship (FRACS – Colorectal Surgery)**
• **Arab Board in General Surgery with colorectal focus**
• **MS / DNB / MCh / DM/ FCPS General Surgery with Colorectal Training**
• or equivalent recognised specialist qualification
• Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for

DOH / DHA / MOH licensing

Compensation & Benefits

• **Highly competitive tax-free consultant 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