Consultant ENT Head and Neck Surgeon - Advanced Surgery
Posted date [2026-08-25]
(ID: 50152)
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Allocation Assist Middle East was founded by Emilie Davies in 2015, after she recognised a gap in the market for assisting highly skilled Western-trained doctors to find rewarding and fulfilling opportunities in top-tier hospitals in the UAE and other Gulf countries. We are now the fastest growing medical consulting company in the Middle East, having helped hundreds of senior consultant doctors from various specialties and backgrounds advance their careers and lifestyle while contributing to the dynamic and growing healthcare sector in this progressive and dynamic region of the world.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Consultant ENT Head and Neck Surgeon - Advanced SurgeryJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant ENT Head and Neck Surgeon - Advanced Surgery
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Experience: Minimum 5 years consultant-level experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Consultant ENT Head and Neck Surgeon - Advanced Surgery in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a senior Hospital and Health Care opportunity for an experienced otolaryngology consultant with expertise in complex ear, nose, throat, head, and neck disorders. The hiring organization is seeking a surgeon capable of delivering advanced diagnostic, medical, and operative care across benign and malignant conditions while working within a multidisciplinary tertiary healthcare environment supported by modern imaging, endoscopy, and surgical technologies.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Physician
Salary: 80000-105000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job
city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Consultant ENT Head and Neck Surgeon will manage patients with complex otolaryngology and head and neck conditions across outpatient clinics, inpatient services, operating theatres, and emergency consultations. The role combines comprehensive ENT practice with advanced surgical responsibility involving head and neck tumors, thyroid and salivary gland disease, airway disorders, voice and swallowing conditions, and other challenging pathology. Through close collaboration with oncology, radiology, pathology, speech therapy, anesthesia, and surgical teams, the consultant will help improve diagnostic accuracy, treatment coordination, surgical outcomes, and long-term patient care.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and manage a broad range of ear, nose, throat, head, and neck conditions in outpatient and inpatient settings.
* Perform advanced ENT and head and neck surgical procedures according to clinical indication and international standards.
* Evaluate and surgically manage benign and malignant head and neck tumors.
* Treat disorders involving the salivary glands, thyroid, upper airway, larynx, pharynx, and related head and neck structures.
* Assess patients with voice disorders, swallowing difficulties, airway obstruction, chronic ENT disease, and complex structural abnormalities.
* Conduct flexible and rigid endoscopic examinations and interpret relevant diagnostic findings.
* Review imaging, pathology, laboratory investigations, and endoscopic results when developing individualized treatment plans.
* Coordinate pre-operative assessment, surgical planning, intra-operative care, and postoperative management.
* Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and complex case conferences involving oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, radiation specialists, and other clinicians.
* Work closely with speech and language therapists in the management of voice, swallowing, and rehabilitation requirements.
* Provide emergency ENT consultation for acute airway, bleeding, infection, trauma, and other urgent otolaryngology conditions.
* Monitor postoperative recovery, identify complications early, and arrange appropriate follow-up or rehabilitation.
* Explain diagnoses, procedures, treatment alternatives, potential complications, and expected outcomes clearly to patients and families.
* Supervise residents, junior physicians, and allied healthcare professionals involved in ENT and head and neck care.
* Contribute to departmental protocols, surgical pathways, patient safety initiatives, clinical audits, and quality improvement programs.
* Participate in research, medical education, case discussions, publications, and continuing professional development activities.
* Maintain accurate consultation notes, operative reports, consent documentation, treatment plans, and follow-up records.
* Ensure clinical practice complies with hospital governance, infection control, regulatory, and professional standards.
Ideal Profile
* MBBS or equivalent medical degree from an accredited institution.
* Board Certification, CCT, Fellowship, or equivalent recognized specialist qualification in Otolaryngology.
* Fellowship or advanced subspecialty training in Head and Neck Surgery is preferred.
* Minimum 5 years of consultant-level experience in ENT practice.
* Demonstrated expertise in complex head and neck surgical procedures and comprehensive otolaryngology care.
* Strong experience in managing head and neck tumors, airway disorders, salivary gland disease, thyroid conditions, and advanced ENT pathology.
* Western Board Certification such as UK CCT, FRCS, American Board, Canadian Fellowship, Australian Fellowship, or equivalent is highly desirable.
* Experience within a tertiary-care or academic medical center is advantageous.
* Strong surgical judgment, clinical decision-making, and peri-operative management skills.
* Proven ability to work effectively across oncology, radiology, pathology, anesthesia, rehabilitation, and surgical disciplines.
* Leadership experience involving junior doctor supervision, education, service improvement, or departmental development.
* Research, teaching, academic presentation, or publication experience is an advantage.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex surgical conditions and treatment options clearly.
Skills Set
* Otolaryngology
* ENT surgery
* Head and neck surgery
* Head and neck oncology
* Thyroid surgery
* Salivary gland surgery
* Airway management
* Laryngeal disorders
* Voice disorder management
* Swallowing disorder assessment
* Endoscopic ENT examination
* Flexible nasendoscopy
* Head and neck tumor assessment
* Surgical oncology coordination
* ENT emergency care
* Pre-operative assessment
* Operative planning
* Postoperative management
* Head and neck imaging review
* Pathology interpretation coordination
* Multidisciplinary tumor boards
* Speech therapy coordination
* Clinical documentation
* Surgical patient safety
* Clinical audit
* Quality improvement
* Medical education
* ENT research
Why Join Us
This opportunity is suited to an experienced ENT and head and neck surgeon seeking a senior position within Dubai\'s expanding Hospital and Health Care sector. The role provides access to advanced diagnostic and surgical resources, multidisciplinary oncology pathways, complex tertiary-level cases, and opportunities to contribute to service development, teaching, research, and clinical governance. The package may include a competitive tax-free salary, housing and relocation support, annual flight allowance, comprehensive medical insurance, generous annual leave, CME assistance, and pathways for continued professional advancement.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports hospitals and specialist healthcare organizations across the UAE and wider Middle East in recruiting experienced consultant physicians. The company focuses on advanced medical appointments that require strong subspecialty training, recognized professional credentials, and proven ability to deliver complex patient care within modern healthcare environments.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Consultant ENT Head and Neck Surgeon will manage patients with complex otolaryngology and head and neck conditions across outpatient clinics, inpatient services, operating theatres, and emergency consultations. The role combines comprehensive ENT practice with advanced surgical responsibility involving head and neck tumors, thyroid and salivary gland disease, airway disorders, voice and swallowing conditions, and other challenging pathology. Through close collaboration with oncology, radiology, pathology, speech therapy, anesthesia, and surgical teams, the consultant will help improve diagnostic accuracy, treatment coordination, surgical outcomes, and long-term patient care.
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and manage a broad range of ear, nose, throat, head, and neck conditions in outpatient and inpatient settings.
* Perform advanced ENT and head and neck surgical procedures according to clinical indication and international standards.
* Evaluate and surgically manage benign and malignant head and neck tumors.
* Treat disorders involving the salivary glands, thyroid, upper airway, larynx, pharynx, and related head and neck structures.
* Assess patients with voice disorders, swallowing difficulties, airway obstruction, chronic ENT disease, and complex structural abnormalities.
* Conduct flexible and rigid endoscopic examinations and interpret relevant diagnostic findings.
* Review imaging, pathology, laboratory investigations, and endoscopic results when developing individualized treatment plans.
* Coordinate pre-operative assessment, surgical planning, intra-operative care, and postoperative management.
* Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and complex case conferences involving oncologists, radiologists, pathologists, radiation specialists, and other clinicians.
* Work closely with speech and language therapists in the management of voice, swallowing, and rehabilitation requirements.
* Provide emergency ENT consultation for acute airway, bleeding, infection, trauma, and other urgent otolaryngology conditions.
* Monitor postoperative recovery, identify complications early, and arrange appropriate follow-up or rehabilitation.
* Explain diagnoses, procedures, treatment alternatives, potential complications, and expected outcomes clearly to patients and families.
* Supervise residents, junior physicians, and allied healthcare professionals involved in ENT and head and neck care.
* Contribute to departmental protocols, surgical pathways, patient safety initiatives, clinical audits, and quality improvement programs.
* Participate in research, medical education, case discussions, publications, and continuing professional development activities.
* Maintain accurate consultation notes, operative reports, consent documentation, treatment plans, and follow-up records.
* Ensure clinical practice complies with hospital governance, infection control, regulatory, and professional standards.
Ideal Profile
* MBBS or equivalent medical degree from an accredited institution.
* Board Certification, CCT, Fellowship, or equivalent recognized specialist qualification in Otolaryngology.
* Fellowship or advanced subspecialty training in Head and Neck Surgery is preferred.
* Minimum 5 years of consultant-level experience in ENT practice.
* Demonstrated expertise in complex head and neck surgical procedures and comprehensive otolaryngology care.
* Strong experience in managing head and neck tumors, airway disorders, salivary gland disease, thyroid conditions, and advanced ENT pathology.
* Western Board Certification such as UK CCT, FRCS, American Board, Canadian Fellowship, Australian Fellowship, or equivalent is highly desirable.
* Experience within a tertiary-care or academic medical center is advantageous.
* Strong surgical judgment, clinical decision-making, and peri-operative management skills.
* Proven ability to work effectively across oncology, radiology, pathology, anesthesia, rehabilitation, and surgical disciplines.
* Leadership experience involving junior doctor supervision, education, service improvement, or departmental development.
* Research, teaching, academic presentation, or publication experience is an advantage.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex surgical conditions and treatment options clearly.
Skills Set
* Otolaryngology
* ENT surgery
* Head and neck surgery
* Head and neck oncology
* Thyroid surgery
* Salivary gland surgery
* Airway management
* Laryngeal disorders
* Voice disorder management
* Swallowing disorder assessment
* Endoscopic ENT examination
* Flexible nasendoscopy
* Head and neck tumor assessment
* Surgical oncology coordination
* ENT emergency care
* Pre-operative assessment
* Operative planning
* Postoperative management
* Head and neck imaging review
* Pathology interpretation coordination
* Multidisciplinary tumor boards
* Speech therapy coordination
* Clinical documentation
* Surgical patient safety
* Clinical audit
* Quality improvement
* Medical education
* ENT research
Why Join Us
This opportunity is suited to an experienced ENT and head and neck surgeon seeking a senior position within Dubai\'s expanding Hospital and Health Care sector. The role provides access to advanced diagnostic and surgical resources, multidisciplinary oncology pathways, complex tertiary-level cases, and opportunities to contribute to service development, teaching, research, and clinical governance. The package may include a competitive tax-free salary, housing and relocation support, annual flight allowance, comprehensive medical insurance, generous annual leave, CME assistance, and pathways for continued professional advancement.
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports hospitals and specialist healthcare organizations across the UAE and wider Middle East in recruiting experienced consultant physicians. The company focuses on advanced medical appointments that require strong subspecialty training, recognized professional credentials, and proven ability to deliver complex patient care within modern healthcare environments.
