Consultant Endocrinologist

Job summary

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced consultant endocrinologist to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team in Abu Dhabi. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of patients with endocrine and metabolic disorders, including diabetes mellitus, thyroid diseases, pituitary disorders, adrenal disorders, osteoporosis, obesity, and reproductive endocrine conditions. The consultant will deliver evidence-based, patient-centered care while contributing to quality improvement, clinical governance, and medical education.

Key responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage a broad spectrum of endocrine disorders, including:
  - Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes mellitus
  - Gestational diabetes
  - Thyroid diseases (hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules, thyroid cancer follow-up)
  - Pituitary disorders
  - Adrenal disorders
  - Parathyroid disorders
  - Osteoporosis and metabolic bone diseases
  - Obesity and metabolic syndrome
  - Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)
  - Disorders of calcium and vitamin D metabolism
• Perform comprehensive clinical assessments and formulate individualized treatment plans.
• Interpret laboratory investigations, hormonal assays, imaging studies, and dynamic endocrine function tests.
• Manage insulin therapy, continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), insulin pumps, and advanced diabetes technologies where applicable.
• Provide inpatient consultations and outpatient endocrine services.
• Collaborate with internal medicine, cardiology, nephrology, bariatric surgery, obstetrics & gynecology, oncology, radiology, and primary care teams.
• Educate patients and families on disease management, medication adherence, nutrition, exercise, and lifestyle modifications.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings, case discussions, morbidity and mortality reviews, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Maintain accurate and timely electronic medical records (EMR).
• Participate in on-call duties as per hospital policy.
• Supervise junior physicians, residents, fellows, and allied healthcare professionals.
• Engage in clinical research, audits, and continuing medical education (CME) activities.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, DOH regulations, infection control standards, and international clinical guidelines.

Requirements

Qualifications & requirement

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent) from a recognized institution.
• Completion of an accredited residency in internal medicine.
• Fellowship/board certification in endocrinology from a recognized international board.
• Eligibility for or possession of a Department of Health (DOH) Abu Dhabi consultant license.
• Valid basic life support (BLS); ACLS certification is preferred.

Preferred candidate profile

DOH Abu Dhabi consultant license or eligibility is mandatory. PQR Tier 1 and Tier 2 qualified professionals will be given preference. Experience in JCI-accredited or other internationally accredited hospitals and tertiary healthcare institutions is highly desirable.

Benefits

What we offer

• Competitive tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual paid leave and airfare as per company policy.
• Professional development and continuing medical education (CME) support.
• Licensing assistance will be provided to eligible candidates.
• Opportunity to work in a modern, technologically advanced facility with a collaborative multidisciplinary team.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.