Consultant/Specialist Thoracic Surgeon - Dubai / FRCS / American Board Accepted/ Tax-Free Income, JCI Accredited Hospitals
A leading tertiary care hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is expanding its thoracic and cardiothoracic surgery program and is inviting applications from highly skilled Consultant / Specialist Thoracic Surgeons to join its multidisciplinary surgical team.
This is a career-defining opportunity to practice in a JCI-accredited, technologically advanced surgical environment, delivering complex thoracic procedures to a diverse international patient population.
The role is ideal for internationally trained surgeons seeking tax-free income, access to advanced surgical infrastructure, and global clinical exposure in the UAE healthcare system.Â
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Location
Dubai, United Arab EmiratesSalary
60000 AED – 70000 AED per month (Income Tax Free)
Job Type
Full time
Date Posted
14 July 2026
Consultant/Specialist Thoracic Surgeon - Dubai / FRCS / American Board Accepted/ Tax-Free Income, JCI Accredited Hospitals
Role Overview
- Position: Consultant / Specialist Thoracic Surgeon
- Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Hospital Type: Private / Government / Multispecialty / Tertiary Care (JCI-accredited)
- Experience Required: Minimum 3–5+ years post board certification
- Clinical Scope: Thoracic surgery, lung surgery, minimally invasive thoracic procedures, oncology
The successful candidate will deliver advanced surgical care for thoracic conditions, working closely with pulmonologists, oncologists, and critical care teams.
Eligibility & Board Recognition
We welcome applications from internationally trained thoracic surgeons with recognised qualifications such as:
- American Board of Thoracic Surgery
- UK CCT / FRCS (Thoracic Surgery)
- European Board Certification
- Royal College Certification (Canada)
- Australian Fellowship
- Arab Board
- MCh / DNB/ DM Thoracic Surgery / equivalent recognised sub-specialty qualification
Candidates should be eligible for Dubai Health Authority (DHA) / Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH) license conversion (full support provided).
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and surgically manage thoracic conditions including lung cancer, pleural diseases, mediastinal tumors, and chest wall disorders
- Perform open and minimally invasive thoracic surgeries (VATS / robotic-assisted surgery)
- Manage thoracic oncology cases in collaboration with multidisciplinary tumor boards
- Conduct pre-operative evaluation and post-operative care, including ICU coordination
- Perform procedures such as lobectomy, pneumonectomy, decortication, and esophageal interventions (if applicable)
- Collaborate with pulmonology, oncology, radiology, and critical care teams
- Participate in emergency thoracic surgical services and trauma care
- Ensure compliance with clinical governance, patient safety, and international surgical standards
- Contribute to clinical audits, research, and continuous medical education
- Mentor junior doctors and surgical trainees
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive tax-free salary package
- Performance-based incentives
- Housing allowance or accommodation support
- Comprehensive family medical insurance
- Annual return air tickets
- Professional indemnity / malpractice coverage
- Continuing medical education (CME) support
- Tax-free consultant salary with strong earning potential
- Work in JCI-accredited, world-class hospitals with advanced surgical infrastructure
- Access to cutting-edge technologies (VATS, robotic surgery, advanced imaging)
- Exposure to complex thoracic and oncological cases
- Modern lifestyle, high safety standards, and global connectivity
Licensing & Relocation Support
- End-to-end DHA / DOH license conversion assistance
- DataFlow and credential verification support
- Visa processing and onboarding assistance
- Relocation support for physician and family
A structured onboarding process ensures a smooth transition into clinical practice in Dubai.
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Salary : Aed 60K to Aed 70K
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