A leading internationally accredited hospital group in Dubai UAE is expanding its gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgery services and is inviting applications from highly skilled Consultant / Specialist Gastrointestinal Surgeons to join its multidisciplinary surgical team.

This is a career-defining opportunity to practice within a JCI-accredited technologically advanced surgical environment delivering complex GI and hepatobiliary procedures to a diverse international patient population.

The role is ideal for internationally trained surgeons seeking tax-free income access to advanced surgical infrastructure and global clinical exposure within the UAE healthcare system.

Role Overview

Position: Consultant / Specialist Gastrointestinal Surgeon
Location: Dubai United Arab Emirates
Hospital Type: Private / Government / Multispecialty / Tertiary Care (JCI-accredited)
Experience Required: Minimum 3 years post board certification
Clinical Scope: Gastrointestinal surgery hepatobiliary surgery minimally invasive and laparoscopic procedures

The successful candidate will manage complex gastrointestinal surgical cases while working closely with gastroenterologists oncologists and critical care teams.

Requirements

Eligibility & Board Recognition

We welcome applications from internationally trained surgeons with recognised qualifications such as:

American Board of Surgery (GI / General Surgery with GI focus)
UK CCT / FRCS (General / GI Surgery)
European Board Certification
Royal College Certification (Canada)
Australian Fellowship
Arab Board
MCh / DNB / MS/ FCPS or equivalent recognised specialist qualification

We welcome candidates from USA UK Europe Canada Australia India Middle East Africa and South America.

Candidates should be eligible for DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion (full support provided).

Key Responsibilities Gastrointestinal Surgery

Diagnose and surgically manage gastrointestinal conditions including colorectal diseases hepatobiliary disorders and upper GI pathologies.

Perform a wide range of open and minimally invasive surgical procedures including laparoscopic and advanced GI surgeries.

Manage gastrointestinal oncology cases including cancers of the stomach colon liver pancreas and biliary tract in collaboration with multidisciplinary tumor boards.

Conduct preoperative assessment surgical planning and postoperative care ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Perform procedures such as colectomy gastrectomy hepatectomy cholecystectomy and pancreatic surgeries.

Collaborate with gastroenterologists oncologists radiologists and ICU teams for integrated patient management.

Participate in emergency surgical services including acute abdomen and GI bleeding cases.

Ensure adherence to clinical governance patient safety protocols and international surgical standards.

Contribute to clinical audits research and continuous medical education initiatives.

Mentor junior doctors and surgical trainees where applicable.

Maintain accurate and compliant electronic medical records and documentation.

Benefits

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive tax-free consultant salary package
Performance-based incentives
Housing allowance or accommodation support
Comprehensive family medical insurance
Annual return air tickets
Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
Continuing medical education (CME) support

Work within JCI-accredited world-class hospitals
Access to advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgical technologies
Exposure to complex GI and oncological cases
High standard of living safety and global connectivity

Licensing & Relocation Support

End-to-end DHA / DOH / MOH license conversion assistance
DataFlow and credential verification support
Visa processing and onboarding assistance
Relocation support for surgeon and family

A structured onboarding process ensures a smooth transition into clinical practice in Dubai.