_{23rd March, 2026}

Consultant / Specialist – Stroke Medicine
  
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  
  
Position Overview
  
We are seeking a highly skilled Consultant / Specialist in Stroke Medicine to join a leading private tertiary hospital in Abu Dhabi. The role involves delivering comprehensive, evidence-based stroke care, contributing to service development, and working within a multidisciplinary neuroscience team. Senior or leadership-level candidates will have the opportunity to play a key role in shaping stroke services and clinical governance.
  
  
  
  
Key Responsibilities
  
  

• Provide expert clinical care for acute stroke, TIA, and complex cerebrovascular cases
• Lead and participate in acute stroke pathways, including thrombolysis and stroke unit management
• Collaborate closely with Neurology, Emergency Medicine, Radiology, ICU, Rehabilitation, and Allied Health teams
• Ensure compliance with international stroke care guidelines and best practices
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and patient safety initiatives
• Supervise, mentor, and support junior medical staff (where applicable)
• Contribute to service development, audits, CME activities, and patient education
• For senior profiles: provide leadership in stroke program development and strategic planning

  
  
  
  
  
Eligibility & Requirements
  
  

• Medical Degree with Specialist / Consultant qualification in Stroke Medicine, Neurology, or related specialty
• Recognized board certification (e.g., UK CCT / GMC, US Board, Australian FRACP, Canadian, or equivalent)
• Eligibility for DOH Abu Dhabi licensure
• Minimum 3–5 years post-specialist experience (consultant level preferred)
• Strong experience in acute stroke management and multidisciplinary care
• Excellent communication skills and patient-centered approach

  
  
  
  
  
Salary & Benefits
  
  Estimated Salary:
  

• AED 75,000 – 95,000 per month (tax-free)
• Senior / leadership profiles may reach AED 100,000+

  
   Benefits Package Includes:
  

• Housing allowance or hospital-arranged accommodation
• Annual flight tickets (consultant + family)
• Premium private medical insurance (family cover)
• 30–35 days annual leave
• CME allowance (typically AED 20,000 – 40,000 per year)
• Performance / activity-based bonus
• End-of-service gratuity as per UAE labor law

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