We are seeking a highly experienced Consultant Pediatric Allergist to join a leading healthcare institution in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of allergic, immunologic, and related respiratory conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
The successful candidate will provide comprehensive pediatric allergy and immunology services, managing a broad range of allergic and immune-related conditions within a multidisciplinary pediatric healthcare environment.
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of pediatric allergic and immunologic conditions
Diagnose and manage food, drug, environmental, and insect-related allergies
Assess and manage allergic rhinitis, asthma, eczema, and other atopic conditions
Diagnose and manage urticaria, angioedema, and other allergic skin disorders
Assess and manage children with recurrent or severe allergic reactions and anaphylaxis
Perform and interpret appropriate allergy testing, including skin prick and specific IgE testing
Develop individualized allergy management and prevention plans
Provide appropriate assessment and management of food allergies and intolerances
Diagnose and manage primary and secondary immunodeficiency disorders where applicable
Monitor patients’ clinical progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly
Provide patient and family education regarding allergy avoidance, emergency management, and treatment
Coordinate care with pediatricians, pulmonologists, dermatologists, ENT specialists, dietitians, and other multidisciplinary specialists
Provide appropriate inpatient and outpatient pediatric allergy services
Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation
Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and departmental development initiatives
Support teaching, training, and mentoring activities where required
Qualifications
Board certification or recognised specialist qualification in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology / Pediatric Allergology
Recognised Tier 1 specialist qualification, including ABMS, Canadian Royal College certification, UK CCT/CCST, European Board, or an equivalent recognised qualification
Minimum 3–5 years of post-specialisation experience in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Significant experience managing a broad range of pediatric allergic and immunologic conditions
Strong clinical experience in both inpatient and outpatient pediatric allergy
Eligibility for Consultant-level licensing with DHA, DOH, or MOHAP
Required Skills
Strong expertise in Pediatric Allergy and Immunology
Food, drug, and environmental allergy management
Pediatric asthma and allergic respiratory conditions
Allergic rhinitis and atopic diseases
Eczema, urticaria, and angioedema
Anaphylaxis assessment and management
Allergy testing and interpretation
Food allergy management and prevention
Pediatric immunodeficiency assessment
Strong clinical judgement and decision-making abilities
Excellent patient and family counselling skills
Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary pediatric healthcare team
Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
Commitment to patient safety and high-quality pediatric allergy care
Compensation
An attractive tax-free package will be offered based on the candidate’s qualifications, clinical expertise, and professional experience.