DHA Pediatric Endocrinologist - Specialist and/or Consultant

Role Overview

DHA Pediatric Endocrinologist - Specialist and/or Consultant at GluCare Integrated Diabetes Center, Dubai.

Company Overview

GluCare is a leading healthcare clinic specializing in comprehensive diabetes care. The clinic's mission is to improve the lives of people living with diabetes through innovative technology and compassionate care. GluCare leverages the latest advancements in wearables, IoT devices, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to empower clinicians and provide personalized and data-driven coaching to patients.

Role Purpose

To diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of pediatric endocrine disorders in children, including diabetes, growth disorders, thyroid issues, and adrenal and pituitary gland disorders. The role requires an individual passionate about pediatric care and committed to advancing health outcomes through innovative treatment plans and advanced healthcare technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Patient Care

• Diagnose, treat, and manage pediatric endocrine disorders, including diabetes, thyroid dysfunction, growth disorders, and hormonal imbalances in children.
• Provide specialized care for children with Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes, including insulin therapy, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), and lifestyle counseling.
• Conduct regular follow-ups with patients to track progress, make necessary adjustments to treatment plans, and provide continuous support.

Multidisciplinary Collaboration

• Work alongside healthcare professionals, including pediatricians, dieticians, diabetes educators, and other specialists to deliver integrated, holistic care.
• Collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment.

Technology Integration

• Leverage AI-powered tools, digital health platforms, and remote monitoring systems to improve patient outcomes and provide data-driven care.

Patient and Family Education

• Educate children and their families on managing endocrine disorders, promoting understanding of treatment, lifestyle modifications, and long-term health outcomes.

Research and Development

• Stay current with the latest advances in pediatric endocrinology and diabetes care, contributing to clinical discussions and innovation in treatment practices.

Compliance and Documentation

• Maintain accurate medical records, ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines and ethical standards.
• Understand, follow, and support all hospital infection control programs.

Qualifications & Experience

• Medical Degree (MD or equivalent) with specialization in Pediatric Endocrinology.
• Board certification in Pediatric Endocrinology required.
• Minimum 3–5 years of experience as a Pediatric Endocrinologist, with focus on managing diabetes and other endocrine disorders in children.
• Valid DHA license or eligibility for DHA licensing as a Pediatric Endocrinologist in Dubai.

Skills & Competencies

• Expertise in managing pediatric endocrine and metabolic disorders.
• Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR), remote patient monitoring tools, and AI-driven healthcare solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, particularly in educating young patients and their families.
• Cultural awareness; prior experience in the Middle East is preferred but not required.