Job Description

Woodston Personnel is seeking an experienced and board-certified

Consultant in Thoracic Surgery

to join the surgical team of a leading hospital in Saudi Arabia. The role involves the comprehensive management of patients requiring thoracic surgical interventions, including those with lung, esophageal, mediastinal, and pleural diseases. The consultant will lead thoracic surgical services, perform complex procedures, and contribute to teaching, research, and clinical development initiatives in a state-of-the-art environment.

Duties and Responsbilities

The consultant will be responsible for -

Perform a broad range of thoracic surgical procedures including but not limited to lung resections (VATS/open), mediastinal tumor excision, esophageal surgery, pleural decortication, and tracheal reconstruction Manage the full perioperative care of thoracic surgical patients in collaboration with ICU, pulmonology, oncology, and anesthesiology teams Provide outpatient consultations and long-term follow-up care for thoracic surgical patients Lead or participate in tumor boards, surgical case reviews, and multidisciplinary care conferences Supervise and mentor junior surgical staff, residents, and fellows Contribute to the development and implementation of clinical protocols and surgical standards Participate in hospital committees, quality improvement initiatives, and research activities Ensure accurate and thorough clinical documentation and uphold standards of surgical ethics and patient safety

Skills and Computencies

Advanced technical expertise in open and minimally invasive thoracic surgical techniques Excellent clinical judgment, decision-making, and patient management skills Strong leadership and team collaboration capabilities High-level communication skills with patients, families, and multidisciplinary colleagues Commitment to evidence-based practice, academic contribution, and continuous learning

Full time contracts with excellent renumeration and benefits available


Please apply with your CV to register your interest in this role.



MBBS or equivalent medical qualification


US Board/ FRCS - Irish, UK, Canadian, New Zealand or Australian/ Diploma d'Etudes Specialises (DES)/ CIS French Board/ Fachart & Sub- Board/ Fellowship / Board / Fellowship / Sweden / Belgium / Finland / Spain


Must have at least 3-5 years of post-consultant or senior specialist experience


Eligible for consultant licensure with the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS)