Job Description

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and board-certified Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with subspecialty expertise in Hand Surgery to join a leading hospital in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will manage complex hand and upper extremity conditions using advanced surgical and non-surgical techniques, with a strong focus on patient outcomes and multidisciplinary collaboration.



Key Responsibilities

Diagnose and treat conditions of the hand, wrist, and upper extremity, including fractures, tendon injuries, nerve compression, arthritis, and congenital anomalies Perform surgical procedures such as fracture fixation, tendon and nerve repair, microsurgery, and reconstructive hand surgery Utilize minimally invasive and advanced surgical techniques, including endoscopic and robotic-assisted methods Provide non-surgical treatments including injections, splinting, and therapy referrals Deliver comprehensive pre-operative and post-operative care to ensure optimal recovery Collaborate with plastic surgeons, physiotherapists, and occupational therapists for integrated care Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions, clinical audits, and CME activities Educate patients and families on treatment plans, rehabilitation, and preventive care

Qualifications & Experience

Medical degree (MD or equivalent) from an accredited institution Board certification in Orthopaedic Surgery (e.g., FRCS, FEBOT, American/Canadian/German Board, or equivalent) Fellowship in Hand Surgery or equivalent subspecialty training Minimum 5 years of independent practice post-certification Proven track record of excellent clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction Eligible for DOH Consultant licensure (Department of Health - Abu Dhabi) Strong communication, leadership, and team collaboration skills

Compensation & Benefits

Tax-free salary: AED 80,000-90,000/month (commensurate with experience) Annual performance bonus Housing allowance or furnished accommodation Family medical insurance CME allowance * Relocation support and visa sponsorship