Specialist / Consultant - Stroke Medicine - Relocate to UAE

We are seeking an experienced Stroke Medicine Specialist / Consultant with an American Board qualification to join a leading healthcare institution in the UAE. The successful candidate will provide specialized care for patients with acute and chronic cerebrovascular conditions.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients presenting with acute stroke and other cerebrovascular conditions.
• Provide timely evaluation and management of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke.
• Participate in acute stroke pathways, including appropriate thrombolysis and thrombectomy assessment.
• Develop individualized treatment and secondary stroke-prevention plans.
• Manage stroke-related complications and coordinate rehabilitation and follow-up care.
• Interpret and correlate neurological examinations with relevant imaging and diagnostic investigations.
• Work closely with neuroradiologists, neurosurgeons, intensivists, rehabilitation specialists, and multidisciplinary stroke teams.
• Provide outpatient follow-up and long-term stroke management.
• Counsel patients and families regarding treatment, risk factors, prevention, and rehabilitation.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive medical records.
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient-safety initiatives.
• Support teaching and supervision of junior medical staff where required.
• Comply with UAE healthcare regulations, hospital policies, and professional standards.

Requirements

• American Board Certification in Neurology or relevant recognized qualification with appropriate Stroke Medicine expertise.
• Additional fellowship or advanced training in Stroke Medicine is preferred.
• Valid medical registration in the country of practice.
• Relevant clinical experience in acute stroke and cerebrovascular medicine.
• Strong diagnostic and clinical decision-making skills.
• Excellent communication and multidisciplinary teamwork skills.
• Eligible for UAE medical licensing, subject to the relevant health authority's assessment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
• Medical insurance and other benefits according to the employer's package.
• Annual leave and air-ticket benefits, where applicable.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.