Endocrinologist

Location

Dubai Digital Park (DDP) @ Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO)

Role summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and patient-focused endocrinologist specialist and/or consultant to join our multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will lead the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of patients with diabetes and complex metabolic disorders, while actively leveraging technology and data to optimize outcomes.

This role combines clinical excellence, innovation, and collaboration, with a strong emphasis on continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), remote patient management, and preventive care.

Key responsibilities

1. Clinical care & endocrine management:
   Diagnose and manage a wide range of endocrine and metabolic disorders, including:
   • Type 1 and type 2 diabetes
   • Obesity and metabolic syndrome
   • Thyroid disorders
   • Lipid disorders
   • PCOS and hormonal imbalances
   Develop individualized, evidence-based treatment plans.
   Initiate and optimize insulin therapy and advanced pharmacological treatments.
   Manage complex and high-risk patients with multidisciplinary input.
2. Diabetes technology & digital health:
   Lead the use of continuous glucose monitoring (CGM), insulin pumps, and digital health tools.
   Interpret CGM data, time-in-range, glycemic variability, and trends.
   Utilize remote monitoring platforms to proactively manage patients.
   Provide data-driven treatment adjustments and feedback.
3. Remote monitoring & patient engagement:
   Oversee and actively participate in remote patient monitoring programs.
   Review patient data dashboards and intervene proactively.
   Provide timely feedback on glucose trends, medications, and lifestyle interventions.
   Engage patients through digital platforms to improve adherence and outcomes.
4. Multidisciplinary collaboration:
   Work closely with:
   • General practitioners
   • Diabetes educators
   • Dietitians & nutritionists
   • Health coaches
   • Psychologists
   Participate in case discussions and care planning for complex patients.
   Contribute to integrated, patient-centric care pathways.
5. Preventive & lifestyle medicine:
   Promote preventive care and early intervention strategies.
   Support patients with:
   • Weight management
   • Lifestyle modification
   • Cardiometabolic risk reduction
6. Quality, research & innovation:
   Contribute to clinical audits, outcomes tracking, and quality improvement initiatives.
   Support research, publications, and innovation in metabolic care.
   Stay up to date with global best practices, guidelines, and emerging technologies.
7. Documentation & compliance:
   Maintain accurate and timely patient records in EMR systems.
   Ensure compliance with DHA regulations and clinical governance standards.
   Adhere to all infection control and patient safety protocols.

Requirements

Required:

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)
• Specialist/consultant qualification in endocrinology
• Valid DHA license (or eligibility) as endocrinologist
• Minimum 5+ years of clinical experience in endocrinology
• Strong experience in diabetes management

Preferred:

• Experience with CGM, insulin pumps, and digital health platforms
• Exposure to multidisciplinary or integrated care models
• Interest in preventive medicine, obesity medicine, or lifestyle medicine
• Research or academic involvement

Skills & competencies

• Strong clinical decision-making and diagnostic skills
• Data-driven mindset with ability to interpret complex patient data
• Excellent patient communication and counseling skills
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach
• Adaptability in a fast-evolving, tech-enabled healthcare environment
• High level of empathy and patient-centricity