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Consultant Ophthalmologist; Retinopathy of Prematurity

Job in Abu Dhabi, UAE/Dubai
Listing for: Allocation Assist Middle East
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-04
Job specializations:
  • Doctor/Physician
    Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 500000 - 700000 AED Yearly AED 500000.00 700000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Consultant Ophthalmologist (Retinopathy of Prematurity

Consultant Ophthalmologist (Retinopathy of Prematurity) – Abu Dhabi

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We are seeking a highly skilled consultant ophthalmologist (Retinopathy of Prematurity) to join a prestigious hospital in Abu Dhabi. The ideal candidate will provide expert diagnosis, treatment, and management of retinal diseases, with a focus on neonatal and pediatric cases.

Key Responsibilities
  • Diagnose and treat Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) and other retinal disorders
  • Perform specialized ophthalmic procedures, including laser therapy, cryotherapy, and intravitreal injections for ROP
  • Conduct thorough retinal screenings for premature infants in neonatal intensive care units
  • Collaborate with neonatologists, pediatricians, and multidisciplinary medical teams
  • Develop and implement treatment protocols to manage and prevent visual impairment in affected infants
  • Provide expert consultation on retinal surgeries and advanced imaging techniques
  • Educate parents and caregivers on ROP risks, progression, and preventive measures
  • Stay updated with advancements in retinal surgery and pediatric ophthalmology
  • Maintain accurate medical records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations
Requirements
  • Medical degree with specialization in ophthalmology and retinal disorders
  • Fellowship training in Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP) or pediatric retina
  • Valid DHA, DOH, or MOH license to practice in the UAE or eligibility to obtain one
  • Minimum five years of experience as a consultant ophthalmologist
  • Expertise in laser photocoagulation, retinal surgery, and diagnostic imaging for neonatal patients
  • Strong diagnostic and clinical skills in retinal disease management
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, especially in neonatal care settings
  • Ability to work in a multidisciplinary environment and handle complex patient cases
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working in Abu Dhabi or the GCC region
  • Research experience in ROP treatment advancements
  • Familiarity with teleophthalmology and AI-assisted retinal screenings
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package
  • Health insurance and professional development opportunities
  • Supportive work environment with a highly specialized medical team
  • Relocation assistance
Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

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