Consultant / specialist neurologist - dubai tax free opportunity

A premier multispecialty hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is expanding its Neurology and Neuroscience services and is seeking a highly qualified Consultant / Specialist Neurologist to join its advanced clinical team. This role is centered on delivering comprehensive neurological care across a wide spectrum of disorders involving the brain, spinal cord, and nervous system, within a technologically advanced and patient-focused healthcare environment.

The hospital offers access to state-of-the-art neurodiagnostic facilities, including EEG, EMG, advanced neuroimaging, and stroke care pathways, enabling neurologists to practice evidence-based medicine while collaborating with neurosurgeons, intensivists, and rehabilitation specialists.

Role Overview

• Position: Consultant / Specialist Neurologist
• Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
• Healthcare Setting: Multispecialty tertiary-care hospital with neuroscience services
• Experience Required: Minimum 3+ years post specialist or board certification
• Practice Model: Outpatient neurology clinics, inpatient consultations, and neurodiagnostic services

The successful candidate will be responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of neurological disorders, ensuring high quality care and optimal patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities – Neurology

• Diagnose and manage neurological disorders, including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson’s disease, and neuropathies
• Provide acute management of neurological emergencies, including stroke and seizure disorders
• Conduct detailed neurological examinations and clinical assessments
• Interpret and utilise neurodiagnostic tests, including EEG, EMG, nerve conduction studies, and neuroimaging
• Develop individualised treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic neurological conditions
• Manage headaches, movement disorders, neurodegenerative diseases, and neuromuscular conditions
• Collaborate with neurosurgeons, intensivists, physiotherapists, and rehabilitation teams for comprehensive patient care
• Participate in stroke programs and multidisciplinary case discussions
• Provide patient education and counselling regarding neurological conditions and long-term care
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and electronic medical records in compliance with UAE healthcare regulations
• Participate in clinical audits, research activities, and quality improvement initiatives
• Ensure adherence to international neurology guidelines and patient safety standards

Qualifications & Board Recognition

Applications are welcome from physicians holding recognised specialist qualifications such as:

• American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
• UK CCT / MRCP / FRCP with Neurology training
• Royal College Certification (Canada)
• Australian Fellowship (FRACP – Neurology)
• Arab Board in Neurology
• DM / DNB / FCPS Neurology or equivalent recognised specialist qualification

Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for DHA / DOH / MOH licensing. Licensing guidance and support will be provided where applicable.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive tax-free consultant salary
• Performance-based incentives
• Housing allowance or accommodation support
• Comprehensive family medical insurance
• Annual return flight tickets
• Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
• Continuing Medical Education (CME) support

Licensing & Relocation Support

Full assistance will be provided for:

• DHA / DOH license conversion guidance
• Credential verification and documentation support
• Relocation assistance to Dubai / UAE
• Hospital onboarding and professional integration support