# Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon (Westerned Trained) - Dubai

> Astra ProMed · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2026-07-13

**Salary:** unknown currency 540,000–660,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

### **We're Hiring | Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon (Western-Trained) – Dubai, UAE**

📍 **Location:** Dubai  
💼 **Employment Type:** Full-Time

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced **Western-Trained Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon** to join a leading healthcare provider in Dubai, UAE. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive orthopedic care, including the diagnosis, surgical treatment, and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries, while delivering exceptional patient-centered care.

### **Key Responsibilities**

-   Diagnose and manage a wide range of orthopedic conditions affecting bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, tendons, and the spine.
-   Perform elective and emergency orthopedic surgical procedures, including:

-   Fracture fixation and trauma surgery
-   Joint replacement surgery (Hip, Knee, Shoulder)
-   Arthroscopic procedures
-   Sports injury management
-   Hand and upper limb surgery (where credentialed)
-   Foot and ankle surgery (where credentialed)

-   Conduct comprehensive pre-operative assessments and post-operative follow-up care.
-   Develop individualized treatment and rehabilitation plans to optimize patient recovery and functional outcomes.
-   Collaborate with anesthesiologists, physiotherapists, rehabilitation specialists, radiologists, and other multidisciplinary healthcare professionals.
-   Interpret diagnostic imaging, including X-rays, CT scans, MRI, and other relevant investigations.
-   Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with DHA regulations and hospital policies.
-   Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, research, and Continuing Medical Education (CME).
-   Mentor junior medical staff and contribute to departmental teaching and service development.

## Requirements

### **Qualifications & Requirements**

-   MBBS/MD or equivalent medical qualification.
-   Board Certification, Fellowship, CCT, or equivalent recognized **Specialist qualification in Orthopedic Surgery**.
-   **Western-trained**, with recognized specialist training from the **UK, Ireland, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, or other recognized Western European countries**.
-   Minimum **3–5 years of post-specialization experience** as a Specialist Orthopedic Surgeon.
-   Eligibility for or possession of a **Dubai Health Authority (DHA)** Specialist license.
-   Strong expertise in orthopedic trauma, joint reconstruction, arthroscopy, and general orthopedic surgery.
-   Excellent communication, leadership, and clinical decision-making skills.
-   Commitment to delivering evidence-based, patient-centered orthopedic care.

### **Preferred Candidate Profile**

-   Experience working in internationally accredited hospitals or orthopedic centers.
-   Fellowship training in Arthroplasty, Sports Medicine, Trauma, Spine Surgery, Hand Surgery, Foot & Ankle Surgery, or Shoulder Surgery is an added advantage.
-   UAE or GCC experience is preferred but not mandatory.

## 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 orthopedic center with advanced surgical facilities and a multidisciplinary team.

## Apply

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