Consultant Pulmonologist – Respiratory & Lung Medicine

About the role

A leading multispecialty hospital in Dubai is expanding its Respiratory Medicine and Pulmonary Care services. The Consultant/Specialist Pulmonologist will deliver comprehensive care for acute and chronic respiratory diseases within a modern hospital environment equipped with advanced diagnostics and critical care facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage asthma, COPD, pneumonia, bronchitis and other common respiratory conditions.
• Evaluate and treat complex cases such as interstitial lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension.
• Perform and interpret pulmonary function tests, spirometry and related investigations.
• Conduct bronchoscopy and other pulmonary procedures when indicated.
• Manage sleep‑related breathing disorders and coordinate sleep study evaluations.
• Provide inpatient consultations for acute respiratory failure and severe infections.
• Collaborate with critical care teams, thoracic surgeons and internal medicine specialists.
• Develop personalised treatment plans and long‑term disease‑management strategies.
• Educate patients on smoking cessation, pulmonary rehabilitation and preventive care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in audits and quality‑improvement initiatives.

Required profile

• Board‑certified or specialist qualification in Pulmonology/Respiratory Medicine.
• Minimum 3 years of post‑specialist clinical experience.
• Experience in both outpatient clinics and inpatient consultations.
• Familiarity with UAE healthcare regulations and international respiratory guidelines.

Required skills

• Pulmonary function testing and interpretation.
• Spirometry.
• Bronchoscopy.
• Sleep study evaluation and management of obstructive sleep apnea.