The posting
A leading government healthcare facility in the UAE is seeking a qualified and experienced Specialist / Consultant in Maternal and Fetal Medicine to join its obstetrics and gynecology team. The successful candidate will provide specialized care for high-risk pregnancies, manage complex maternal and fetal conditions, and support the early diagnosis and treatment of fetal abnormalities. Candidates with recognized specialist qualifications and extensive experience in high-risk obstetrics are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage high-risk pregnancies and provide comprehensive maternal and fetal care.
- Assess and monitor pregnancies complicated by maternal medical conditions, fetal abnormalities, and other obstetric risks.
- Perform advanced obstetric ultrasound examinations and fetal assessments.
- Conduct fetal anomaly screening, growth monitoring, and Doppler studies.
- Diagnose and manage fetal growth restriction, multiple pregnancies, and other complex pregnancy-related conditions.
- Counsel expectant parents regarding fetal abnormalities, prenatal investigations, and available management options.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary care with obstetricians, neonatologists, genetic specialists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Develop individualized management plans to optimize maternal and fetal outcomes.
- Maintain accurate medical records and comply with clinical guidelines and patient safety standards.
- Participate in clinical audits, teaching, research, and continuing medical education.
Requirements
- Recognized medical degree (MBBS, MD, or equivalent).
- Recognized postgraduate qualification in Obstetrics and Gynecology.
- Fellowship or subspecialty training in Maternal and Fetal Medicine.
- Western qualifications preferred, including UK CCT/CCST, American Board, Canadian Board, Australian Board, South African Board, or an equivalent internationally recognized qualification.
- Relevant post-specialization experience in high-risk obstetrics and fetal medicine.
- Expertise in advanced obstetric ultrasound, fetal assessment, and management of complex pregnancies.
- Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
Benefits
- Competitive tax-free salary package.
- Accommodation or housing allowance.
- Annual return air ticket.
- Comprehensive medical insurance.
- Paid annual leave.
- End-of-service benefits.
- Family benefits, subject to employer policy.
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) support.
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities.



