Consultant Pediatric Plastic Surgeon

The Consultant Pediatric Plastic Surgeon will provide specialized surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents requiring plastic and reconstructive procedures. The role focuses on congenital, acquired, and traumatic conditions in the pediatric population, in compliance with Abu Dhabi DOH PQR and hospital clinical governance standards.

• Deliver consultant-level care in pediatric plastic and reconstructive surgery.
  

  
  

• Perform a wide range of pediatric procedures including:
  

  
  

  • Cleft lip and palate repair
    

    
    

  • Congenital anomalies of the face, hands, and body
    

    
    

  • Pediatric burns and scar reconstruction
    

    
    

  • Soft tissue reconstruction
    

    
    

  • Pediatric facial trauma
    

    
    

• Conduct pre-operative assessments, operative management, and post-operative follow-up.
  

  
  

• Provide emergency and on-call surgical cover as per hospital rota.
  

  
  

• Work closely with pediatricians, ENT, orthodontists, speech therapists, and other specialties.
  

  
  

• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and clinical case discussions.
  

  
  

• Supervise and mentor junior medical staff.
  

  
  

• Participate in teaching, audits, and quality improvement initiatives.
  

  
  

• Maintain accurate and compliant clinical documentation.
  

  
  

• Adhere to DOH, and hospital policies and ethical standards.
  

  
  

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree.
  

  
  

• Recognized Specialty Qualification in Plastic Surgery, such as:
  

  
  

  • American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS)
    

    
    

  • UK CCT / CCST 
    

    
    

  • Canadian or equivalent DOH-recognized qualification
    

    
    

  • Irish Board 
    

    
    

  • Australian Board
    

    
    

• Minimum 3 years post-board / post-CCT experience as a Consultant OR
  

  
  

• Minimum 5 years post-specialty experience in a tertiary care setting.
  

  
  

• Demonstrated experience in pediatric plastic surgery.
  

  
  

• Eligible for or holding a DOH Consultant License – Plastic Surgery.
  

  
  

WORK LOCATION - ABU DHABI.