Consultant Critical Care (Transplant) - Dubai

Role Overview
 

We are seeking a highly qualified Consultant in Critical Care Medicine with expertise in liver and/or kidney transplantation. The role involves leading ICU care for transplant patients, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring the highest standards of clinical excellence and patient safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the ICU team in managing critically ill transplant patients, including pre-, intra-, and post-operative care
• Collaborate with transplant surgeons, nephrologists, hepatologists, and anesthetists to optimize patient outcomes
• Perform advanced procedures such as invasive monitoring, mechanical ventilation, renal replacement therapy, and hemodynamic support
• Ensure compliance with international best practices and DHA regulations
• Participate in clinical research, quality improvement initiatives, and training programs for junior staff
• Provide on-call support and consultations across critical care areas including ER and transplant units

Qualifications & Requirements

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) with completed residency in Critical Care or Internal Medicine
• Fellowship or subspecialty training in Transplant ICU / Critical Care Medicine
• Board-certified (e.g., UK CCT, American Board, Canadian FRCP, or equivalent)
• Minimum 5 years of post-fellowship experience in transplant-related ICU care
• Valid license or eligibility for DHA Consultant classification
• Strong leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
• Proficiency in English; Arabic is a plus

Preferred Attributes

• Proven experience in managing liver and kidney transplant patients
• Familiarity with advanced ICU technologies and EMR systems
• Commitment to patient-centered care, ethical practice, and continuous learning
• Interest in academic teaching or transplant-related research