Cardiologists for multi-speciality clinics, polyclinics, hospitals and private practices in Dubai. A cardiologist is only as productive as the equipment and referral flow behind them: ECG, echo, stress testing and Holter monitoring, plus a clear route to the cath lab or hospital when a patient needs more. We check the licensed title, the hands-on diagnostic skills and how the doctor talks to worried patients.
Hire a cardiologistLooking for a job?A cardiologist who fits your equipment, your referral flow and your insurance panel, and who explains a heart diagnosis in a language the patient understands.
A cardiologist in Dubai practises only under the title DHA assigns, and that title follows the qualification and the years of experience, not the wording on the contract. Specialist and consultant are different titles with different requirements, so we read the documents against the role before you meet the doctor.
Cardiologists already licensed in Dubai can start much faster through a licence transfer. Invasive work such as catheterisation also depends on the facility: the cath lab, its licence and the privileges granted by the medical director. If the clinic has no cath lab, hire for diagnostics, prevention and follow-up and agree the referral partner first.
| Level | Salary, AED/month |
|---|---|
| Specialist cardiologist | 35,000 - 55,000 |
| Consultant cardiologist | 55,000 - 85,000+ |
| Cardiologist with own patient base | fixed plus revenue share |
Market estimate; it varies by clinic, experience, equipment and the fixed-versus-commission model. Interventional skills, a strong referral network and a base of insured patients move the figure up. Revenue share is usually paid on top of a lower fixed salary or as a share of consultations and tests.
Besides the salary, the employer covers the work permit and residence visa, medical test, Emirates ID and mandatory health insurance. By UAE law these costs cannot be deducted from the employee's pay.
Exact visa and insurance costs depend on company category, emirate and plan. See the full cost of hiring guide or ask us for a budget for your case.
Market estimate: about 35,000 - 55,000 AED per month for a specialist cardiologist and about 55,000 - 85,000 AED or more for a consultant. Interventional cardiologists and doctors with their own patient base can be higher, often as a lower fixed salary plus revenue share.
Yes, for a clinic or hospital in Dubai. DHA assigns the title (specialist or consultant) from the qualification and the years of experience, and the cardiologist practises within it. The steps are DataFlow verification, an eligibility check, an assessment where required and activation under the employing facility.
Our fee is fixed for each role and agreed before the search starts. A 10% prepayment of the fee starts the search, the rest is due once the person has started work. If it does not work out, we find a replacement free of charge; the period is set in the contract.
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