Consultant, Pediatric Surgeon

## Overview M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale. Danat Al Emarat is a world-class specialty women’s and children’s hospital in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi. It offers advanced medical services across specialties including Neonatology, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, and Women’s Health. The hospital is one of the very few to encompass a dedicated Fetal Medicine Department along with a full-fledged Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) in the UAE. This has established Danat Al Emarat as a regional referral center for women with high-risk pregnancies, supported by its Level III NICU providing care for the most fragile newborns. Danat Al Emarat is seeking an experienced and compassionate Consultant Pediatric Surgeon to join its multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents, managing both elective and emergency pediatric surgical conditions while ensuring the highest standards of clinical excellence, patient safety, and family-centered care. ## Responsibilities - Evaluate, diagnose, and manage a broad range of pediatric surgical conditions in neonates, infants, children, and adolescents. - Perform elective and emergency pediatric surgical procedures within the scope of granted clinical privileges. - Provide comprehensive pre-operative, operative, and post-operative care. - Manage neonatal and pediatric surgical emergencies in collaboration with Neonatology, Pediatrics, PICU, and Emergency Medicine teams. - Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions and treatment planning. - Deliver family-centered care by effectively communicating treatment plans and surgical outcomes to patients and their families. - Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in compliance with hospital and regulatory requirements. - Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, and patient safety programs. - Support teaching, mentoring, and training activities for junior physicians and healthcare professionals. - Contribute to the continuous development of pediatric surgical services and evidence-based clinical practice. ## Qualifications - Medical degree (MBBS, MBChB, or equivalent) from a recognized institution. - Completion of an accredited residency program in General Surgery followed by subspecialty training in Pediatric Surgery. - Consultant qualification recognized under the UAE Professional Qualification Requirements (PQR), such as: American Board CertificationCanadian FellowshipCCT/CCSTEuropean Board CertificationArab Board or equivalent recognized qualification - Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Consultant Pediatric Surgeon following board certification. - Valid DOH License as Consultant Pediatric Surgery or eligibility for licensure in Abu Dhabi. - Demonstrated expertise in neonatal and pediatric surgical procedures. - Current BLS, PALS, and ACLS certifications preferred. - Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills. - Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and maintaining the highest standards of patient safety.