Job Description

We're Hiring | Specialist Female Gastroenterologist – Abu Dhabi, UAE

📍 Location: Abu Dhabi
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a highly qualified and compassionate Female Specialist Gastroenterologist to join a leading healthcare provider in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive diagnostic, therapeutic, and preventive care for patients with gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disorders while delivering exceptional patient-centered care in a multidisciplinary clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a wide range of gastrointestinal, liver, pancreatic, and biliary disorders.
• Evaluate and treat conditions including gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), peptic ulcer disease, gastrointestinal bleeding, hepatitis, fatty liver disease, pancreatitis, and other digestive disorders.
• Perform diagnostic and therapeutic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (OGD) and colonoscopy.
• Conduct endoscopic procedures such as biopsy, polypectomy, foreign body removal, and management of gastrointestinal bleeding, where credentialed.
• Interpret laboratory investigations, imaging studies, and pathology reports to develop evidence-based treatment plans.
• Provide preventive care, patient education, and nutritional counseling to promote digestive health.
• Collaborate with surgeons, oncologists, radiologists, dietitians, and other specialists to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with hospital policies, infection control, and clinical governance standards.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, and Continuing Medical Education (CME).
• Contribute to teaching, mentoring, and research activities where applicable.

Requirements

Qualifications & Requirements

• MBBS/MD with a recognized postgraduate qualification in Internal Medicine.
• Fellowship or Board Certification in Gastroenterology (or equivalent recognized Specialist qualification).
• Minimum 3–5 years of post-specialization experience as a Specialist Gastroenterologist.
• Eligibility for or possession of a Department of Health (DOH) – Abu Dhabi Specialist license. Candidates eligible for licensing are encouraged to apply.
• Proficiency in diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy.
• Strong clinical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to delivering compassionate, evidence-based, patient-centered care.
• Female candidates are preferred for this role.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Experience working in internationally accredited hospitals or multispecialty medical centers.
• UAE or GCC experience is preferred but not mandatory.
• Additional expertise in hepatology, advanced endoscopy, or inflammatory bowel disease is an advantage.

Benefits

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual paid leave and benefits as per UAE Labour Law and company policy.
• Professional development and Continuing Medical Education (CME) support.
• Licensing assistance will be provided to eligible candidates.
• Opportunity to work in a modern healthcare environment with advanced endoscopy facilities and a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.