# Specialist Neurosurgeon

> Astra ProMed · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-23

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

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

**We're Hiring |** Specialist Neurosurgeon

📍 Location: Abu Dhabi

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced **Specialist Neurosurgeon** to join a leading healthcare facility in **Abu Dhabi, UAE**.

The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in **neurosurgical procedures, brain and spinal disorders, neurotrauma management, and minimally invasive neurosurgery**. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced specialists seeking career growth, a competitive salary, and a rewarding professional environment.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Diagnose and surgically manage **brain, spine, and peripheral nervous system disorders**.
-   Perform **neurosurgical procedures**, including cranial and spinal surgeries, within authorized clinical privileges.
-   Evaluate and manage **brain tumors, spinal cord compression, herniated discs, and degenerative spinal conditions**.
-   Perform **spinal decompression, laminectomy, discectomy, and other neurosurgical interventions**, where appropriately trained and credentialed.
-   Manage **traumatic brain injuries, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal trauma, and neurosurgical emergencies**.
-   Conduct comprehensive neurological assessments and develop individualized surgical treatment plans.
-   Interpret diagnostic investigations, including **MRI, CT scans, cerebral angiography, and neurophysiological studies**.
-   Provide pre-operative and post-operative neurosurgical care, including complication management.
-   Utilize **microsurgical, endoscopic, or minimally invasive neurosurgical techniques**, where appropriately trained.
-   Collaborate with **neurologists, neurointensivists, anesthesiologists, radiologists, and rehabilitation specialists**.
-   Ensure compliance with **DOH regulations, neurosurgical safety protocols, infection control, and patient safety standards**.

## Requirements

### **Qualifications**

-   MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
-   Recognized postgraduate qualification in **Neurosurgery**.
-   Board certification or equivalent recognized specialist-level qualification.
-   **American Board, UK, Canadian, Australian, European, or other internationally recognized qualifications** are highly desirable.
-   Minimum **3–5 years of relevant post-specialization experience** preferred, subject to applicable licensing requirements.
-   Strong expertise in **cranial surgery, spinal surgery, neurotrauma, and neurosurgical patient management**.
-   Experience in **microsurgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, or complex cranial procedures** is highly desirable.
-   Eligible for **DOH Specialist Neurosurgery classification/license** in Abu Dhabi, subject to applicable UAE PQR requirements and clinical privileges.

## Benefits

-   **Competitive salary package and attractive employment benefits.**
-   Opportunity to work in a leading healthcare facility in Abu Dhabi.
-   Modern operating theatres and advanced neurosurgical technologies.
-   Medical insurance and annual leave, subject to applicable employment terms.
-   Excellent career growth and professional development opportunities.
-   **Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.**

## Apply

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