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Consultant Pediatric Ophthalmologist; Strabismus; UAE Private
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Position Summary
The Consultant Pediatric Ophthalmologist (Strabismus) provides specialized clinical and surgical management for children with strabismus and pediatric eye conditions. The role requires a Western-trained, Tier-1 consultant able to deliver high-volume outpatient care and perform advanced strabismus surgery within a private sector environment focused on efficiency, quality, and patient experience.
Minimum Qualifications & Licensing Requirements Tier-1 Accepted Qualifications- UK CCT / CESR (Ophthalmology
- Pediatric & Strabismus focus) - American Board Certification (Ophthalmology + Pediatric Ophthalmology/Strabismus fellowship)
- Canadian RCPSC Fellowship
- Irish CSCST
- Australian FRANZCO (with pediatric ophthalmology training)
- German Facharzt (Augenheilkunde
- Pediatric/Strabismus)
- 3-5 years post-consultant experience in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus.
- High surgical case volume in horizontal and vertical muscle surgery.
- Experience in private practice settings is an advantage.
- Eligible for DHA, DOH, or MOHAP Consultant License (depending on emirate).
- Completion of Data Flow PSV and applicable authority exam/exemption.
- Diagnose and manage the full spectrum of pediatric ophthalmic conditions, including:
- Esotropia, exotropia, vertical deviations
- Amblyopia management
- Congenital and developmental eye disorders
- Pediatric cataract evaluation (if trained)
- Ocular motility disorders
- Perform high-precision strabismus surgeries (horizontal/vertical muscle, reoperations, adjustable sutures if trained).
- Conduct pediatric clinics, orthoptic assessments, and comprehensive pre/post-operative care.
- Work closely with orthoptists, optometrists, anesthesiologists, and pediatric teams.
- Participate in case discussions and care-pathway improvements.
- Maintain excellent patient communication and family counseling.
- Deliver efficient, high-patient-volume outpatient services.
- Maintain accurate EMR documentation (e.g., Medcare, EPIC, Cerner depending on facility).
- Uphold international safety, infection control, and clinical governance standards.
- Expertise in pediatric strabismus diagnostics and surgical correction
- High precision in ocular muscle surgery
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in fast-paced private ophthalmology settings
- Commitment to exceptional patient experience
- Pediatric and strabismus outpatient clinics
- Scheduled operating lists
- Light on-call duties (varies by private facility)
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