Specialist Pediatric Neurologist – Dubai

About the role

A leading healthcare organization in Dubai is seeking an experienced Specialist Pediatric Neurologist to provide comprehensive neurological care for infants, children and adolescents. The role covers diagnosis and management of a wide range of neurological disorders, delivered according to international clinical standards.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage disorders such as epilepsy, developmental delays, cerebral palsy, neuromuscular disorders, headaches, movement disorders, neurogenetic conditions and others affecting the central and peripheral nervous systems.
• Conduct neurological assessments and develop individualized treatment and long-term management plans.
• Interpret investigations including EEG, MRI, CT scans, EMG/NCS and laboratory results.
• Manage acute and chronic conditions in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Collaborate with pediatricians, neurosurgeons, rehabilitation specialists, psychologists, geneticists and radiologists.
• Counsel and educate patients and families on diagnoses, treatment options, prognosis and care plans.
• Maintain accurate medical records in line with DHA regulations and organizational policy.
• Take part in clinical audits, quality improvement, continuing medical education and departmental meetings.

Required profile

• Medical degree (MBBS/MD or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
• Accredited pediatric residency and fellowship or recognized subspecialty training in Pediatric Neurology.
• Board certification or equivalent specialist qualification recognized by the Dubai Health Authority (DHA).
• DHA eligibility letter or valid DHA license as Specialist Pediatric Neurologist.
• At least 3-5 years of post-specialization experience in Pediatric Neurology.
• Preferred: Turkish board certification or specialist training from Turkey; Turkish-speaking physicians are highly preferred; experience in a tertiary care or internationally accredited hospital.

Required skills

• Strong clinical expertise in pediatric neurology and excellent diagnostic and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team and strong communication with children and families.
• Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional ethics.

What we offer

• Competitive tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Modern, patient-focused environment with access to advanced diagnostic technology and multidisciplinary support.
• Professional development and continuing medical education opportunities.
• Collaborative, multicultural workplace with career growth opportunities.