Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon

e are seeking a highly experienced Consultant Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon to join a leading healthcare institution in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in the diagnosis, surgical management, and treatment of complex conditions affecting the oral cavity, jaws, face, and associated structures, with a strong focus on advanced maxillofacial procedures and patient-centred care.

The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality surgical services through comprehensive assessment, advanced surgical techniques, evidence-based treatment approaches, and close collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. This position offers the opportunity to work within a progressive healthcare environment alongside dental specialists, ENT surgeons, plastic surgeons, and other medical professionals, contributing to the continued development of advanced oral and maxillofacial services.

Medical/Hospital

Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and manage patients with complex oral and maxillofacial conditions
• Perform a wide range of oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures, including facial trauma management, corrective jaw surgery, and complex dentoalveolar surgery
• Manage maxillofacial trauma, facial fractures, and reconstructive cases
• Provide surgical treatment for oral pathology, cysts, tumors, and related conditions
• Collaborate with dental specialists, ENT surgeons, plastic surgeons, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
• Develop individualized treatment plans based on clinical findings and patient needs
• Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and service development initiatives
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
• Support teaching, training, and departmental education activities where required

Qualifications

• Board certification in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery or equivalent recognised qualification
• Recognised Tier 1 specialist qualification, including ABMS, Canadian Royal College certification, UK CCT/CCST, or an equivalent recognised qualification
• Minimum 3–5 years of post-specialisation experience in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
• Eligibility for Consultant-level licensing with DHA, DOH, or MOHAP

Required Skills

• Extensive experience in oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures and complex cases
• Expertise in facial trauma, reconstructive surgery, and oral pathology management
• Strong surgical skills with excellent clinical judgement and decision-making abilities
• Experience working within multidisciplinary surgical teams
• Excellent communication and patient management skills
• Ability to manage complex surgical cases with a patient-centred approach
• Strong commitment to clinical excellence, patient safety, and continuous quality improvement

Compensation
An attractive tax-free package will be offered based on the candidate’s qualifications, clinical expertise, and professional experience.