Consultant Transplant Surgery (Liver) in Abu Dhabi
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Job Description
DrExpat is hiring for Liver Transplant Surgeon Jobs in Abu Dhabi with a leading tertiary healthcare provider delivering advanced transplant and hepatobiliary surgical services.
This opportunity is ideal for experienced Consultant Liver Transplant Surgeons with expertise in living donor and deceased donor liver transplantation, complex hepatobiliary surgery, and multidisciplinary transplant care. Abu Dhabi offers world-class healthcare facilities, tax-free income, and outstanding consultant career opportunities within the UAE healthcare sector.
As demand for highly qualified transplant surgeons continues to grow across the UAE, this role provides the opportunity to work alongside internationally trained multidisciplinary teams in a modern tertiary care hospital.
The Company
The client is a hospital in Abu Dhabi that has been serving the community for several decades. It offers inpatient care across various specialties and provides a wide range of healthcare services. The client is well-established and continues to deliver comprehensive medical care through its diverse specialties.
Role Overview – Consultant Liver Transplant Surgeon
As a Consultant Liver Transplant Surgeon, you will perform complex liver transplant procedures, manage hepatobiliary surgical cases, and provide comprehensive pre- and post-transplant care while working closely with hepatologists, intensivists, anesthesiologists, and multidisciplinary transplant teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform living donor and deceased donor liver transplant surgeries
- Manage complex hepatobiliary surgical cases
- Evaluate transplant candidates and donor suitability
- Provide pre- and post-transplant patient management
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary transplant teams
- Lead immunosuppression and long-term transplant follow-up planning
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, research, and medical education
Requirements
- American Board (or equivalent) certification in General Surgery
- Fellowship in Multi-Organ or Liver Transplant Surgery
- Minimum 10 years of post-certification experience in liver transplantation
- Expertise in donor and recipient liver transplantation, including living donor procedures
- Experience in post-transplant immunosuppression and transplant program leadership
- Eligible for DOH Consultant licensure in Abu Dhabi
Salary & Benefits
Salary: AED 85,000 – AED 95,000 per month
Benefits include:
- Medical Insurance
- Annual Paid Leave
- End-of-Service Benefits as per UAE Labour Law
- Attractive salary package
- Opportunity to work in a leading tertiary transplant center
Why Work as a Liver Transplant Surgeon in Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi offers exceptional opportunities for transplant surgeons to work in advanced hospitals equipped with modern transplant programs and multidisciplinary surgical teams.
Working as a Consultant Liver Transplant Surgeon allows you to:
- Perform advanced liver transplant and hepatobiliary surgeries
- Work alongside internationally experienced transplant specialists
- Contribute to comprehensive multidisciplinary transplant programs
- Enjoy tax-free income and comprehensive employment benefits
- Build a rewarding long-term consultant career in the UAE healthcare sector
Apply for Liver Transplant Surgeon Jobs in Abu Dhabi
If your qualifications match this opportunity and you are ready to advance your liver transplant surgery career in the UAE, we would love to hear from you.
Send your CV to: [email protected]
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