Consultant/Specialist Thoracic Surgeon - Dubai / FRCS / American Board Accepted/ Tax-Free Income, JCI Accredited Hospitals

A leading tertiary care hospital in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is expanding its thoracic and cardiothoracic surgery program and is inviting applications from highly skilled Consultant / Specialist Thoracic Surgeons to join its multidisciplinary surgical team.This is a career-defining opportunity to practice in a JCI-accredited, technologically advanced surgical environment, delivering complex thoracic procedures to a diverse international patient population.The role is ideal for internationally trained surgeons seeking tax-free income, access to advanced surgical infrastructure, and global clinical exposure in the UAE healthcare system. Role OverviewPosition: Consultant / Specialist Thoracic SurgeonLocation: Dubai, United Arab EmiratesHospital Type: Private / Government / Multispecialty / Tertiary Care (JCI-accredited)Experience Required: Minimum 3–5+ years post board certificationClinical Scope: Thoracic surgery, lung surgery, minimally invasive thoracic procedures, oncology The successful candidate will deliver advanced surgical care for thoracic conditions, working closely with pulmonologists, oncologists, and critical care teams.Eligibility & Board RecognitionWe welcome applications from internationally trained thoracic surgeons with recognised qualifications such as:American Board of Thoracic SurgeryUK CCT / FRCS (Thoracic Surgery)European Board CertificationRoyal College Certification (Canada)Australian FellowshipArab BoardMCh / DNB/ DM Thoracic Surgery / equivalent recognised sub-specialty qualification Candidates should be eligible for Dubai Health Authority (DHA) / Department of Health Abu Dhabi (DOH) license conversion (full support provided).Key ResponsibilitiesDiagnose and surgically manage thoracic conditions including lung cancer, pleural diseases, mediastinal tumors, and chest wall disordersPerform open and minimally invasive thoracic surgeries (VATS / robotic-assisted surgery)Manage thoracic oncology cases in collaboration with multidisciplinary tumor boardsConduct pre-operative evaluation and post-operative care, including ICU coordinationPerform procedures such as lobectomy, pneumonectomy, decortication, and esophageal interventions (if applicable)Collaborate with pulmonology, oncology, radiology, and critical care teamsParticipate in emergency thoracic surgical services and trauma careEnsure compliance with clinical governance, patient safety, and international surgical standardsContribute to clinical audits, research, and continuous medical educationMentor junior doctors and surgical trainees Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive tax-free salary packagePerformance-based incentivesHousing allowance or accommodation supportComprehensive family medical insuranceAnnual return air ticketsProfessional indemnity / malpractice coverageContinuing medical education (CME) supportTax-free consultant salary with strong earning potentialWork in JCI-accredited, world-class hospitals with advanced surgical infrastructureAccess to cutting-edge technologies (VATS, robotic surgery, advanced imaging)Exposure to complex thoracic and oncological casesModern lifestyle, high safety standards, and global connectivity Licensing & Relocation SupportEnd-to-end DHA / DOH license conversion assistanceDataFlow and credential verification supportVisa processing and onboarding assistanceRelocation support for physician and family A structured onboarding process ensures a smooth transition into clinical practice in Dubai.