Consultant ENT Surgeon - Head and Neck Surgery
Posted date [2026-10-03]
(ID: 52893)
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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 Surgeon - Head and Neck SurgeryJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant ENT Surgeon - Head and Neck Surgery
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Experience: Minimum 8+ years of post-specialty qualification experience or as per DHA criteria
Job Type: Full Time
Position Overview
Allocation Assist Middle East is seeking an experienced Consultant ENT Surgeon for a leading healthcare opportunity in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The role provides advanced medical and surgical care across otolaryngology, with a strong focus on head and neck surgery, airway reconstruction, and complex airway management.
The Consultant will manage adult and pediatric ENT patients across outpatient, inpatient, elective, and emergency settings. The position combines advanced surgical practice with multidisciplinary care, clinical governance, education, research, and development of ENT and head and neck services.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry:
Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
ENT and Surgical Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive assessment and management of adult and pediatric ENT conditions.
- Perform advanced head and neck procedures involving the thyroid, parathyroid, salivary glands, neck masses, and oncologic conditions.
- Lead the management of complex and difficult airway cases.
- Perform and oversee tracheostomy care, airway reconstruction, and endoscopic airway interventions.
- Conduct outpatient clinics, diagnostic assessments, and follow-up care.
- Manage ENT emergencies including airway obstruction, epistaxis, and trauma.
- Perform endoscopic sinus surgery, otologic procedures, laryngeal surgery, and head and neck oncology procedures.
- Deliver evidence-based, patient-centered surgical care aligned with international standards and applicable UAE regulatory requirements.
Head and Neck and Airway Care
- Apply specialist expertise in complex airway management and head and neck surgical oncology.
- Assess patients requiring airway reconstruction or advanced airway intervention.
- Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and airway management committees.
- Coordinate complex treatment plans involving surgical and non-surgical specialties.
- Support safe perioperative and postoperative management of complex ENT patients.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Work closely with anesthesiology, oncology, radiology, pulmonology, intensive care, and other relevant clinical teams.
- Contribute to integrated decision-making for complex head and neck and airway cases.
- Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient-safety initiatives.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with DHA standards.
Education, Research and Service Development
- Teach and supervise residents, fellows, and allied health professionals.
- Participate in research and publications.
- Maintain continuous professional development.
- Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and ENT service standards.
- Support strategic planning and development of ENT and head and neck services.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Medical degree, MBBS, MD, or equivalent.
- Completion of residency and fellowship training in Otolaryngology or ENT.
- Western Board Certification such as UK CCT, American Board, Canadian FRCSC, Australian or New Zealand Fellowship, or equivalent.
- Subspecialty fellowship training in Head and Neck Surgery and/or Airway Surgery is preferred.
- Eligibility for DHA Consultant License.
- Minimum 8+ years of post-specialty qualification experience or experience meeting applicable DHA criteria.
- Proven expertise in complex airway management.
- Proven expertise in head and neck surgical oncology.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
- Effective multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
- Experience in tertiary-care or high-volume ENT and head and neck centers is an advantage.
Function: Medical Practitioner
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: No Preference
Candidate Nationality: Not specified
Job Type: Full Time
Work Arrangement: On-site
ENT and Surgical Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive assessment and management of adult and pediatric ENT conditions.
- Perform advanced head and neck procedures involving the thyroid, parathyroid, salivary glands, neck masses, and oncologic conditions.
- Lead the management of complex and difficult airway cases.
- Perform and oversee tracheostomy care, airway reconstruction, and endoscopic airway interventions.
- Conduct outpatient clinics, diagnostic assessments, and follow-up care.
- Manage ENT emergencies including airway obstruction, epistaxis, and trauma.
- Perform endoscopic sinus surgery, otologic procedures, laryngeal surgery, and head and neck oncology procedures.
- Deliver evidence-based, patient-centered surgical care aligned with international standards and applicable UAE regulatory requirements.
Head and Neck and Airway Care
- Apply specialist expertise in complex airway management and head and neck surgical oncology.
- Assess patients requiring airway reconstruction or advanced airway intervention.
- Participate in multidisciplinary tumor boards and airway management committees.
- Coordinate complex treatment plans involving surgical and non-surgical specialties.
- Support safe perioperative and postoperative management of complex ENT patients.
Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- Work closely with anesthesiology, oncology, radiology, pulmonology, intensive care, and other relevant clinical teams.
- Contribute to integrated decision-making for complex head and neck and airway cases.
- Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient-safety initiatives.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with DHA standards.
Education, Research and Service Development
- Teach and supervise residents, fellows, and allied health professionals.
- Participate in research and publications.
- Maintain continuous professional development.
- Contribute to the development of clinical protocols and ENT service standards.
- Support strategic planning and development of ENT and head and neck services.
Qualifications and Requirements
- Medical degree, MBBS, MD, or equivalent.
- Completion of residency and fellowship training in Otolaryngology or ENT.
- Western Board Certification such as UK CCT, American Board, Canadian FRCSC, Australian or New Zealand Fellowship, or equivalent.
- Subspecialty fellowship training in Head and Neck Surgery and/or Airway Surgery is preferred.
- Eligibility for DHA Consultant License.
- Minimum 8+ years of post-specialty qualification experience or experience meeting applicable DHA criteria.
- Proven expertise in complex airway management.
- Proven expertise in head and neck surgical oncology.
- Strong communication and leadership abilities.
- Effective multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
- Experience in tertiary-care or high-volume ENT and head and neck centers is an advantage.
