Consultant / Specialist 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 provide comprehensive care for patients with acute and chronic respiratory diseases within a modern hospital environment equipped with advanced diagnostics and critical care facilities.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage common and complex respiratory conditions such as asthma, COPD, pneumonia, bronchitis, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension.
• Perform and interpret pulmonary function tests, spirometry and other respiratory investigations.
• Conduct bronchoscopy and related pulmonary procedures when indicated.
• Manage sleep‑related breathing disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea, and coordinate sleep study evaluations.
• Provide inpatient consultations for acute respiratory failure and severe pulmonary infections.
• Collaborate with critical care teams, thoracic surgeons, infectious disease and internal medicine specialists.
• Develop personalised treatment plans, patient education programmes and long‑term disease management strategies.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and participate in audits, quality improvement and compliance with international guidelines.

Required profile

• Board‑certified or specialist qualification in Pulmonology/Respiratory Medicine.
• Minimum 3 years of post‑specialist clinical experience.
• Experience in both outpatient respiratory clinics and inpatient consultations.
• Proven ability to work in a multidisciplinary team within a hospital setting.

Required skills

• Pulmonary function testing (PFTs) and spirometry interpretation.
• Bronchoscopy and related procedural skills.
• Sleep study evaluation and management of obstructive sleep apnea.
• Management of critical care ventilation and acute respiratory failure.
• Clinical management of interstitial lung disease and pulmonary hypertension.