# Consultant / Specialist - Stroke Medicine

> SearchPlus HR · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-11

**Salary:** unknown currency 600,000–1,080,000

**Workplace:** on_site

## Description

We are seeking an experienced **Consultant / Specialist in Stroke Medicine** to join a leading healthcare facility in the UAE. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive care for patients with acute and complex cerebrovascular conditions, from emergency assessment through secondary prevention and rehabilitation.

### Key Responsibilities

-   Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with acute ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.
-   Provide rapid evaluation and management of acute stroke presentations, including thrombolysis and thrombectomy pathways where applicable.
-   Manage transient ischemic attacks (TIA) and patients at high risk of cerebrovascular events.
-   Develop individualized treatment and secondary stroke prevention plans.
-   Interpret and coordinate relevant investigations, including CT/MRI brain, vascular imaging, and other diagnostic studies.
-   Manage post-stroke complications and coordinate rehabilitation and follow-up care.
-   Work closely with neurologists, neuroradiologists, neurosurgeons, emergency physicians, intensivists, and rehabilitation teams.
-   Participate in multidisciplinary stroke meetings and develop evidence-based stroke pathways.
-   Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records.
-   Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, teaching, research, and continuing professional development.

## Requirements

-   MBBS/MD or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
-   Recognized postgraduate qualification in **Neurology, Stroke Medicine, Internal Medicine, or a relevant specialty**.
-   Relevant post-specialty experience in **Stroke Medicine / Cerebrovascular Medicine**.
-   Strong experience in acute stroke management and secondary prevention.
-   Experience with thrombolysis and acute stroke pathways is highly desirable.
-   Valid professional registration/license in the country of practice.
-   Excellent clinical decision-making and communication skills.
-   Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary stroke team.
-   **Consultant candidates:** Appropriate senior-level qualifications and substantial post-specialty experience.
-   Candidates with **UK CCT/UK specialist qualifications, American Board, Australian Board, or South African Board** are highly encouraged to apply.

## Benefits

-   Competitive tax-free salary.
-   Performance-based incentives, where applicable.
-   Annual leave and public holidays.
-   Annual airfare/ticket allowance, depending on employer.
-   Comprehensive medical insurance.
-   Visa and relocation assistance, where applicable.
-   Professional licensing and credentialing support.
-   Continuing professional development opportunities.
-   Access to modern neurological and stroke-care facilities.
-   Opportunity to work within a specialized multidisciplinary stroke team.

## Apply

[Apply at SearchPlus HR](https://apply.workable.com/searchplus-hr-4/j/1DFCC0B8B4/apply)

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