Consultant Pediatric Nephrologist - Dubai

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a highly qualified and compassionate **Consultant Pediatric Nephrologist** to join a leading hospital in Dubai. The successful candidate will provide expert diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of kidney diseases and urinary tract disorders in infants, children, and adolescents. The consultant will work within a multidisciplinary team to deliver evidence-based, family-centered care while contributing to clinical excellence, education, and research.

**Key Responsibilities**

* Diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of pediatric kidney disorders, including:

* Congenital anomalies of the kidney and urinary tract (CAKUT)

* Nephrotic syndrome and nephritic syndrome

* Acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD)

* Hypertension, electrolyte disturbances, and tubular disorders

* Glomerular diseases and hereditary renal disorders
* Manage pediatric dialysis programs, including peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis.
* Assess and manage children requiring renal replacement therapy.
* Coordinate renal transplant evaluations and provide comprehensive post-transplant follow-up care.
* Interpret renal imaging, kidney biopsy findings, and specialized laboratory investigations.
* Collaborate closely with pediatric urologists, intensivists, endocrinologists, radiologists, transplant teams, and other specialists.
* Provide education and counseling to patients and families regarding disease management, nutrition, medications, and long-term follow-up.
* Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with hospital standards.
* Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, quality improvement initiatives, clinical audits, teaching, and research activities.
* Remain up to date with advances in pediatric nephrology through continuing medical education and professional development.

**Qualifications**

* Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
* Completion of specialty training in Pediatrics with fellowship or board certification in **Pediatric Nephrology**.
* **Western-trained education and/or clinical experience** (UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, or equivalent) is mandatory.
* Board certification in Pediatric Nephrology (American Board, Royal College, or equivalent).
* Minimum **5 years of post-specialization experience** as a Consultant Pediatric Nephrologist in a tertiary or academic hospital.
* Eligibility for or possession of a valid DHA, DOH, or MOH Consultant license.
* Demonstrated expertise in managing complex pediatric renal diseases, dialysis, and renal transplantation.
* Excellent clinical judgment, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Commitment to evidence-based, family-centered care and multidisciplinary collaboration.

**What We Offer**

* Competitive tax-free salary (AED 70,000--90,000 per month, depending on experience).
* Annual performance bonus.
* Housing allowance or furnished accommodation.
* Comprehensive family medical insurance.
* CME allowance and paid study leave.
* Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance.
* Opportunity to work in a modern, state-of-the-art healthcare facility with a highly experienced multidisciplinary team.
* Ongoing professional development, research, and teaching opportunities.