Consultant Pediatric Dermatologist

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly experienced Consultant Pediatric Dermatologist to join a leading healthcare institution in the UAE. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of dermatological conditions affecting infants, children, and adolescents, with a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care.

The successful candidate will provide comprehensive pediatric dermatology services, including the management of common and complex childhood skin disorders, congenital and genetic skin conditions, and inflammatory, infectious, and allergic dermatological conditions within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.

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Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive assessment, diagnosis, and management of pediatric dermatological conditions

  • Diagnose and manage common and complex skin disorders affecting infants, children, and adolescents

  • Manage inflammatory, allergic, infectious, and autoimmune skin conditions

  • Assess and manage congenital, genetic, and developmental dermatological disorders

  • Diagnose and manage pediatric eczema, psoriasis, acne, and other chronic skin conditions

  • Evaluate birthmarks, vascular lesions, and other pediatric skin lesions

  • Perform appropriate dermatological procedures within the candidate’s area of expertise

  • Develop personalised treatment plans based on the child’s age, condition, and clinical needs

  • Monitor treatment response and adjust management plans accordingly

  • Provide long-term follow-up for chronic and complex dermatological conditions

  • Counsel parents and caregivers regarding diagnosis, treatment, and skin care

  • Coordinate care with pediatricians, allergists, geneticists, surgeons, and other multidisciplinary teams

  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation

  • Participate in clinical governance, quality improvement, and departmental development initiatives

  • Support teaching and training activities where required

Qualifications

  • Board certification or recognised specialist qualification in Dermatology

  • 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

  • Significant clinical experience in Pediatric Dermatology

  • Strong experience in the diagnosis and management of pediatric skin disorders

  • Experience managing complex, congenital, genetic, and inflammatory dermatological conditions in children

  • Eligibility for Consultant-level licensing with DHA, DOH, or MOHAP

  • Additional fellowship, advanced training, or recognised subspecialty experience in Pediatric Dermatology is preferred

Required Skills

  • Strong expertise in Pediatric Dermatology

  • Comprehensive experience in pediatric skin disorders

  • Expertise in inflammatory, allergic, infectious, and autoimmune skin conditions

  • Experience managing congenital and genetic dermatological disorders

  • Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills

  • Experience performing relevant dermatological procedures

  • Strong clinical judgement and decision-making abilities

  • Excellent communication and patient/family counselling skills

  • Ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary healthcare team

  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills

  • Commitment to patient safety and high-quality pediatric dermatological care

Compensation

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

Type of Work
Full Time
Location
Abu Dhabi
Date Updated
September 4, 2026