Role Summary
A senior neurosurgical specialist responsible for delivering advanced cranial neurosurgery services, leading complex surgical care, and supporting the development of a high‑performing neuroscience program within a major hospital in Dubai.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert management of cranial neurosurgical conditions, including tumors, trauma, vascular lesions, hydrocephalus, and skull‑base disorders.
- Perform complex cranial surgeries using advanced microsurgical and minimally invasive techniques.
- Lead multidisciplinary case discussions and collaborate with neurology, ICU, oncology, radiology, and rehabilitation teams.
- Oversee pre‑operative evaluation, surgical planning, intraoperative decision‑making, and post‑operative care.
- Ensure adherence to international clinical quality, safety, and patient‑experience standards.
- Contribute to service development, clinical governance, morbidity and mortality reviews, and protocol optimization.
- Participate in teaching, mentoring, and continuous professional development of junior doctors and allied health staff.
- Support research, audits, and innovation in neurosurgical practice.
Qualifications & Experience
- Board Certification / CCT / FRCS (Neurosurgery) or equivalent recognized qualification.
- Minimum 5–7 years post‑specialty training experience, with strong expertise in cranial neurosurgery.
- Proven track record in complex cranial procedures and management of high‑acuity neurosurgical cases.
- Experience in a tertiary or academic medical center preferred.
- Strong leadership, communication, and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
Preferred Skills
- Expertise in neuro-oncology, skull-base surgery, neurovascular surgery, or minimally invasive cranial techniques.
- Familiarity with advanced neurosurgical technologies (neuronavigation, intraoperative imaging, neuro‑monitoring).
- Commitment to evidence‑based practice, patient safety, and continuous improvement.