Position Overview

A leading tertiary-care hospital in Dubai is seeking an experienced Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist to join its pediatric subspecialty team. The ideal candidate will provide expert diagnosis and management of endocrine and metabolic disorders in infants, children, and adolescents, while contributing to service development, multidisciplinary collaboration, and academic excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Expertise

Diagnose and manage a wide range of pediatric endocrine disorders, including:

Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus
Growth disorders and short stature
Thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary disorders
Puberty-related abnormalities (precocious or delayed puberty)
Metabolic bone diseases and calcium/phosphate disorders
Congenital endocrine abnormalities

Provide inpatient consultations for NICU, PICU, and general pediatrics.
Manage outpatient clinics for chronic endocrine conditions and longterm followup.
Interpret endocrine laboratory tests, dynamic hormone testing, and relevant imaging.
Participate in multidisciplinary clinics (e.g., diabetes, obesity, genetics).

Leadership & Service Development

Contribute to the development and expansion of pediatric endocrine services.
Develop and update clinical pathways, guidelines, and quality improvement initiatives.
Participate in morbidity and mortality reviews, audits, and clinical governance.
Mentor junior physicians, residents, and nursing staff.

Family & Patient Engagement

Communicate diagnoses, treatment plans, and longterm management strategies clearly and compassionately.
Provide education on diabetes management, growth monitoring, hormone therapy, and lifestyle modifications.
Support families in managing chronic endocrine conditions and navigating complex care plans.

Academic & Research Contributions

Participate in clinical research, case studies, and institutional review activities.
Teach medical students, residents, and fellows.
Contribute to CME programs and represent the department at conferences.

Qualifications & Requirements

Medical Degree (MD/MBBS) from a recognized institution.
Board Certification in Pediatrics with fellowship training in Pediatric Endocrinology (e.g., American Board, Royal College, Arab Board, or equivalent).
Minimum 8–10 years of postspecialization experience, including consultantlevel practice.
Strong expertise in managing complex endocrine and metabolic disorders.
Excellent communication, leadership, and teamwork skills.
Fluency in Arabic is an advantage.

Consultant Pediatric Endocrinologist (Arabic Speaker) Dubai