Consultant Specialist Gastroenterologist – Digestive Health & Endoscopy Services | Dubai, UAE

A multispecialty hospital in Dubai United Arab Emirates is strengthening its Gastroenterology and Digestive Health services and is seeking a qualified Consultant / Specialist Gastroenterologist to join its multidisciplinary medical team. The role focuses on diagnosing and managing disorders of the digestive system including the esophagus stomach intestines liver pancreas and biliary tract within a modern healthcare environment equipped with advanced endoscopy and diagnostic facilities.

This position offers an opportunity to practice comprehensive gastroenterology in a collaborative setting alongside hepatologists surgeons radiologists and nutrition specialists to deliver integrated care for patients with complex gastrointestinal conditions.

Role Overview

Position: Consultant / Specialist Gastroenterologist
Location: Dubai United Arab Emirates
Healthcare Setting: Multispecialty hospital with advanced gastroenterology and endoscopy services
Experience Required: Minimum 3 years post specialist or board certification
Practice Model: Combination of outpatient gastroenterology clinics inpatient consultations and endoscopic procedures

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive evaluation diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases with a focus on endoscopic procedures preventive screening and long-term management of digestive disorders.

Key Responsibilities Gastroenterology

Diagnose and manage gastrointestinal disorders including acid reflux disease peptic ulcer disease irritable bowel syndrome inflammatory bowel disease and gastrointestinal infections
Evaluate and treat liver-related conditions including hepatitis fatty liver disease and cirrhosis
Perform and interpret diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures including upper gastrointestinal endoscopy and colonoscopy
Manage gastrointestinal bleeding and complex digestive disorders requiring specialised medical evaluation
Provide screening and preventive care for colorectal cancer and other gastrointestinal diseases
Diagnose and manage pancreatic and biliary tract disorders
Collaborate with general surgeons hepatologists oncologists and radiologists for multidisciplinary patient management
Develop individualised treatment plans and long-term disease management strategies for chronic gastrointestinal conditions
Provide patient education regarding diet lifestyle modification and preventive digestive health care
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and electronic medical records in accordance with regulatory and hospital standards
Participate in clinical audits quality improvement programs and continuing professional development activities
Ensure compliance with international gastroenterology guidelines and UAE healthcare regulations

Qualifications & Board Recognition

Applications are welcome from physicians holding recognised specialist qualifications such as:

American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology
UK CCT / MRCP / FRCP with Gastroenterology training
European Board Certification in Gastroenterology
Royal College Certification (Canada)
Australian Fellowship (FRACP Gastroenterology)
Arab Board in Gastroenterology
DM / DNB / FCPS Gastroenterology 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

Full assistance will be provided for:

DOH / DHA / MOH license conversion guidance
Credential verification and documentation support
Hospital onboarding and integration support