Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and board-certified Consultant Plastic Surgeon with a specialization in burn management and reconstructive surgery. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in acute burn care, post-burn reconstruction, and multidisciplinary collaboration to deliver exceptional patient outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert care in the management of acute and chronic burn injuries.
- Perform complex reconstructive procedures including skin grafts, flap surgeries, and scar revisions.
- Lead and coordinate burn care protocols in collaboration with ICU, dermatology, and rehabilitation teams.
- Participate in trauma and emergency response for burn cases.
- Contribute to the development of clinical guidelines and quality improvement initiatives.
- Mentor junior surgeons and participate in academic teaching and training programs.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with DOH and hospital standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- Medical degree with specialization in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
- Fellowship or board certification in Burns or Reconstructive Surgery (e.g., EBOPRAS, FRCS, American Board).
- Minimum 10 years of post-specialization experience, with a strong focus on burn care.
- Valid DOH license or eligibility to practice in Abu Dhabi.
- Proven leadership in multidisciplinary settings and burn units.
- Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
- Fluency in English; Arabic is an advantage.
Preferred Attributes
- Experience in pediatric and adult burn care.
- Research background or publications in burn management.
- Familiarity with digital health systems and telemedicine.