Consultant Ophthalmologist (Retinopathy of Prematurity) - Abu Dhabi
Allocation Assist Middle East · Dubaï, Émirats arabes unis
Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled consultant ophthalmologist (retinopathy of prematurity) to join a prestigious hospital in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will provide expert diagnosis, treatment, and management of retinal diseases, with a focus on neonatal and pediatric cases.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and treat Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) and other retinal disorders
- Perform specialized ophthalmic procedures, including laser therapy, cryotherapy, and intravitreal injections for ROP
- Conduct thorough retinal screenings for premature infants in neonatal intensive care units
- Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatricians, and multidisciplinary medical teams
- Develop and implement treatment protocols to manage and prevent visual impairment in affected infants
- Provide expert consultation on retinal surgeries and advanced imaging techniques
- Educate parents and caregivers on ROP risks, progression, and preventive measures
- Stay updated with advancements in retinal surgery and pediatric ophthalmology
- Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
Requirements
- Medical degree with specialization in ophthalmology and retinal disorders
- Fellowship training in Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) or pediatric retina
- Valid DHA, DOH, or MOH license to practice in the UAE or eligibility to obtain one
- Minimum five years of experience as a consultant ophthalmologist
- Expertise in laser photocoagulation, retinal surgery, and diagnostic imaging for neonatal patients
- Strong diagnostic and clinical skills in retinal disease management
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills, especially in neonatal care settings
- Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment and handle complex patient cases
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in Abu Dhabi or the GCC region
- Research experience in ROP treatment advancements
- Familiarity with teleophthalmology and AI-assisted retinal screenings
Benefits
- Competitive salary package
- Health insurance and professional development opportunities
- Supportive work environment with a highly specialized medical team
- Relocation assistance
À propos de l'employeur

Dubaï · Émirats arabes unis
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. What sets Allocation Assist Middle East apart? Allocation Assist Middle East provides a very niche, personalized service for high caliber, Western-trained doctors, mostly from the UK and Europe, connecting them with the top hospitals in the UAE and Saudi Arabia. Over many years, we have gained expertise and insight into the complex healthcare and medical recruitment sectors in the Gulf region. Allocation Assist has a well-established network of trusted relationships with the most reputed and respected hospitals in the UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar.
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