The posting
We're Hiring | Consultant Pediatric ENT
📍 Location: Abu Dhabi
💼 Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Pediatric ENT (Otolaryngologist) to join a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi, UAE.
The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing pediatric ear, nose, and throat conditions, pediatric airway disorders, and specialized ENT procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for internationally trained consultants seeking career growth, a competitive salary, and a rewarding professional environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and manage pediatric ear, nose, throat, and upper airway disorders in infants, children, and adolescents.
- Evaluate and treat recurrent ear infections, hearing loss, tonsillitis, adenoid hypertrophy, and chronic sinus conditions.
- Perform pediatric ENT procedures, including tonsillectomy, adenoidectomy, tympanostomy tube insertion, and other appropriate interventions, within authorized clinical privileges.
- Assess and manage pediatric airway obstruction, stridor, congenital airway abnormalities, and sleep-disordered breathing.
- Conduct diagnostic procedures, including otoscopy, nasal endoscopy, and flexible laryngoscopy, where clinically indicated.
- Evaluate children with speech delays, hearing impairment, and balance disorders in collaboration with audiologists and speech therapists.
- Interpret diagnostic investigations, including audiometry, tympanometry, CT scans, and MRI.
- Develop individualized medical and surgical treatment plans based on clinical findings and evidence-based guidelines.
- Provide comprehensive pre-operative assessments, post-operative follow-up, and family-centered care.
- Collaborate with pediatricians, anesthesiologists, audiologists, speech therapists, and other specialists.
- Ensure compliance with DOH regulations, pediatric surgical safety protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards.
Requirements
Qualifications
- MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
- Recognized postgraduate qualification in Otolaryngology / ENT / Head & Neck Surgery.
- Board certification or equivalent recognized consultant-level qualification.
- Fellowship or advanced subspecialty training in Pediatric Otolaryngology / Pediatric ENT is highly desirable.
- American Board, UK CCT, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualifications are preferred.
- Minimum 5–10 years of relevant post-specialization experience preferred, including substantial pediatric ENT experience.
- Strong expertise in pediatric airway management, otologic conditions, and pediatric ENT procedures.
- Eligible for the appropriate DOH Consultant ENT / Otolaryngology classification/license in Abu Dhabi, with relevant pediatric ENT clinical privileges, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits.
- Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi.
- Modern pediatric ENT facilities and advanced diagnostic technologies.
- Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to applicable employment terms.
- Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
- Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.



