Consultant ENT Surgeon

Role Overview

Consultant ENT Surgeon at Astra ProMed, Dubai. Full-time position.

Role Purpose

Provide comprehensive consultation, diagnosis, and surgical management of ear, nose, throat, head, and neck conditions with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and high-quality surgical outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Consultation & Diagnosis

• Provide comprehensive consultation and diagnosis of ear, nose, throat, and head and neck disorders.
• Diagnose and manage conditions affecting the ear, nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, pharynx, larynx, and upper airway.
• Perform diagnostic nasal endoscopy, flexible laryngoscopy, and other ENT examinations.
• Interpret relevant investigations, including CT, MRI, audiometry, tympanometry, and endoscopic findings.

Surgical Management

• Perform elective and emergency ENT surgical procedures within the scope of clinical expertise.
• Perform appropriate ENT surgeries, including tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, septoplasty, turbinate reduction, and functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS).
• Perform otological procedures, including tympanoplasty, mastoid surgery, and other ear surgeries where appropriately trained.

Rhinological Conditions

• Diagnose and manage chronic sinusitis, nasal obstruction, allergic rhinitis, nasal polyps, and other rhinological conditions.

Otological & Balance Disorders

• Evaluate and manage hearing loss, chronic ear infections, tinnitus, vertigo, and balance disorders.

Laryngeal & Voice Disorders

• Assess and manage voice disorders, swallowing difficulties, vocal cord lesions, and laryngeal conditions.

Head & Neck Management

• Evaluate and manage head and neck masses, salivary gland disorders, thyroid-related surgical conditions, and airway abnormalities within the scope of practice.

Pre- & Post-operative Care

• Provide comprehensive pre-operative assessment, surgical planning, informed consent, and post-operative follow-up.
• Manage ENT emergencies, including epistaxis, airway obstruction, foreign bodies, and acute ENT infections.

Collaboration & Supervision

• Collaborate with audiologists, speech therapists, neurologists, pulmonologists, oncologists, anesthesiologists, and other multidisciplinary specialists.
• Supervise and mentor junior physicians and surgical team members.

Education & Compliance

• Educate patients regarding diagnosis, treatment options, surgical risks, recovery, and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with clinical governance, infection control, and patient-safety standards.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement, teaching, research, and CME activities.

Qualifications & Experience

• MBBS/MD or equivalent medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate qualification in Otolaryngology / ENT / Head and Neck Surgery.
• Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant qualification.
• Fellowship or advanced subspecialty training in ENT Surgery is highly desirable.
• Minimum 5–10 years of post-specialization experience in ENT Surgery.
• Strong clinical and surgical experience in managing complex ENT conditions.
• Demonstrated competence in endoscopic sinus surgery, otological procedures, and general ENT surgical interventions.
• Experience in both adult and pediatric ENT conditions is highly desirable.
• Eligible for DHA Consultant classification/license in Dubai, subject to applicable qualification and experience requirements.

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent surgical skills.
• Excellent clinical skills.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent leadership skills.
• Excellent patient-management skills.

Additional Information

• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual paid leave and other benefits as per UAE Labour Law and facility policy.
• Professional development and CME opportunities.
• Modern, well-equipped surgical facilities and advanced ENT diagnostic equipment.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.