Consultant Cardiologist

We're Hiring | Consultant Cardiologist

📍 Location: Dubai

💼 Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Consultant Cardiologist with American Board Certification to join a leading healthcare facility in Dubai, UAE.

The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing cardiovascular diseases, with strong clinical experience in advanced cardiac diagnostics, preventive cardiology, and complex cardiovascular conditions. The successful candidate will demonstrate exceptional clinical judgment, leadership, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered cardiac care.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive consultation, diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with cardiovascular diseases and disorders.
• Evaluate and manage coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, hypertension, valvular heart disease, and cardiomyopathies.
• Conduct detailed cardiovascular assessments, including medical history, physical examination, risk stratification, and diagnostic evaluation.
• Interpret advanced cardiac investigations, including ECG, echocardiography, stress testing, Holter monitoring, and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
• Perform and interpret transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) and other cardiac imaging investigations within authorized clinical privileges.
• Develop individualized treatment plans for patients with acute and chronic cardiovascular conditions.
• Manage patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes, cardiac arrhythmias, decompensated heart failure, and other cardiac emergencies.
• Provide evidence-based management of cardiovascular risk factors, including hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes-related cardiovascular complications, and obesity.
• Assess patients for advanced cardiac investigations and interventions, coordinating referrals when clinically indicated.
• Participate in multidisciplinary cardiac care involving interventional cardiologists, cardiothoracic surgeons, intensivists, and other specialists.
• Provide pre-operative cardiovascular assessments and cardiac risk evaluations for patients undergoing surgical procedures.
• Monitor treatment outcomes and adjust therapeutic plans according to patient response and current clinical guidelines.
• Provide preventive cardiology consultations and educate patients regarding cardiovascular health, lifestyle modification, and long-term disease management.
• Supervise and mentor junior physicians, residents, and other clinical team members.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and ensure compliance with DHA regulations, clinical governance, and patient-safety standards.
• Participate in clinical audits, quality improvement initiatives, research, teaching, and CME activities.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of cardiology services and evidence-based clinical protocols.

Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent recognized medical degree.
• Recognized postgraduate training in Internal Medicine, followed by appropriate subspecialty training in Cardiovascular Disease / Cardiology.
• American Board Certification in Cardiovascular Disease (ABIM) is mandatory.
• Completion of an accredited Cardiovascular Disease Fellowship or equivalent recognized training.
• Minimum 5–10 years of relevant post-specialization clinical experience in Cardiology is preferred.
• Strong expertise in diagnosing and managing complex cardiovascular conditions.
• Demonstrated competence in echocardiography, cardiac diagnostics, cardiovascular risk assessment, and evidence-based cardiac treatment.
• Experience working in established cardiology departments or advanced cardiovascular care centers.
• Eligible for DHA Consultant Cardiologist classification/license in Dubai, subject to applicable UAE PQR qualification and experience requirements.
• Excellent clinical judgment, leadership, communication, and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.

• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual paid leave and other benefits as per UAE Labour Law and facility policy.
• Professional development and CME opportunities.
• Modern, well-equipped cardiology facilities with advanced cardiac diagnostic technologies.
• Collaborative multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Licensing assistance available for eligible candidates.