Consultant Pediatric Plastic Surgeon - Reconstructive Surgery
Posted date [2026-05-23]
(ID: 45594)
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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 Pediatric Plastic Surgeon - Reconstructive SurgeryJob Snapshot
Role: Consultant Pediatric Plastic Surgeon - Reconstructive Surgery
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Experience: 5-7 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Consultant Pediatric Plastic Surgeon - Reconstructive Surgery in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is a specialized Hospital and Health Care opportunity for an experienced surgeon focused on pediatric plastic surgery, reconstructive surgery, congenital deformities, traumatic injuries, burn reconstruction, craniofacial care, and functional restoration for infants, children, and adolescents. This role is suited for a consultant-level pediatric plastic surgeon who can manage complex surgical cases while working within a multidisciplinary children’s healthcare environment.
The position requires advanced surgical judgment, compassionate family communication, and strong collaboration with craniofacial surgeons, neurosurgeons, ENT specialists, orthopedic surgeons, dermatologists, rehabilitation teams, nurses, and allied healthcare professionals. The selected consultant will support high-quality pediatric reconstructive outcomes through individualized treatment planning, precise surgery, postoperative care, teaching, research, and quality improvement.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Hospital and Health Care
Function: Medical Practitioner
Salary: 70000-100000
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
Key Responsibilities
* Diagnose and manage congenital, traumatic, acquired, functional, and aesthetic pediatric plastic surgery conditions
* Perform pediatric plastic and reconstructive procedures including cleft lip and palate repair, craniofacial reconstruction, hand surgery, burn reconstruction, scar revision, and soft tissue reconstruction
* Evaluate pediatric trauma cases and complex reconstructive surgical needs requiring detailed functional and aesthetic planning
* Provide inpatient and outpatient consultations for infants, children, and adolescents requiring plastic and reconstructive surgery care
* Develop individualized surgical plans, postoperative rehabilitation pathways, wound care strategies, and long-term follow-up schedules
* Collaborate with craniofacial surgeons, neurosurgeons, ENT specialists, orthopedic surgeons, dermatologists, anesthesiologists, rehabilitation teams, and multidisciplinary healthcare professionals
* Counsel patients and families on diagnosis, surgical options, expected outcomes, procedural risks, recovery stages, scar management, and postoperative care
* Support multidisciplinary cleft, craniofacial, hand, burn, and complex reconstructive care programs where required
* Maintain accurate clinical documentation in line with DHA requirements, hospital policies, and clinical governance standards
* Participate in clinical audits, research activities, teaching programs, case reviews, and continuing medical education
* Ensure adherence to patient safety, infection control, surgical quality, and continuous improvement standards
Ideal Profile
The ideal candidate is a Consultant Pediatric Plastic Surgeon with strong post-board experience in pediatric reconstructive and cosmetic surgery within a tertiary-care or academic hospital setting. This role requires excellent operative skill, family-centered communication, and the ability to manage complex pediatric cases in a multicultural clinical environment.
* MBBS, MD, or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution
* Board Certification or Fellowship in Plastic Surgery
* Subspecialty experience or focused practice in Pediatric Plastic Surgery
* Valid DHA Consultant License or eligibility for Consultant Plastic Surgery
* Minimum 5-7 years of post-board consultant experience in pediatric plastic and reconstructive surgery
* Strong expertise in cleft repair, craniofacial reconstruction, pediatric hand surgery, burn reconstruction, scar revision, and soft tissue reconstruction
* Experience in cleft and craniofacial multidisciplinary programs will be an advantage
* Exposure to pediatric microsurgery and complex reconstructive procedures is preferred
* Academic, research, audit, or teaching experience will add value
* Excellent surgical, communication, documentation, counseling, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills
* Ability to work effectively in a multicultural healthcare environment with children and families
Skills Set
* Pediatric plastic surgery
* Pediatric reconstructive surgery
* Cleft lip and palate repair
* Craniofacial reconstruction
* Pediatric hand surgery
* Burn reconstruction
* Scar revision
* Soft tissue reconstruction
* Pediatric trauma reconstruction
* Pediatric microsurgery
* Postoperative rehabilitation planning
* Wound care management
* Family counseling
* Multidisciplinary pediatric surgery
* DHA Consultant licensure eligibility
* Clinical audits and research
* Teaching and CME participation
* Patient safety and infection control
Why Join Us
This opportunity offers a strong platform for a Consultant Pediatric Plastic Surgeon to work in Dubai’s advanced Hospital and Health Care sector, where demand for specialized pediatric reconstructive, cleft, craniofacial, burn, and trauma surgery continues to grow. The role provides exposure to complex surgical cases, multidisciplinary collaboration, and meaningful professional development within a leading children’s healthcare environment.
* Competitive tax-free salary package
* Family benefits
* Health insurance and medical insurance
* Annual airfare allowance
* Paid annual leave
* CME and professional development support
* Opportunity to manage complex pediatric reconstructive and cosmetic surgery cases
* Supportive multidisciplinary environment with specialist pediatric surgical teams
* Scope to contribute to teaching, research, audits, and service improvement
* Strong consultant-level career growth in specialist pediatric surgery
About the Company
Allocation Assist Middle East supports healthcare recruitment across Dubai and the wider UAE by connecting highly accomplished doctors with reputable hospitals, clinics, and specialist healthcare institutions. The company works with trusted healthcare employers to match qualified physicians and surgeons with roles that align with their clinical expertise, licensing pathway, patient care standards, and long-term professional goals.
