Consultant /specialist Sleep Medicine (pl)

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

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  • Diagnose and treat patients with various sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, parasomnias, and restless leg syndrome.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including detailed medical histories, physical exams, and relevant diagnostic tests (e.g., polysomnography, home sleep studies, actigraphy).
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on the diagnosis, including pharmacologic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), and lifestyle modifications.
  • Manage and monitor patients undergoing CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) or BiPAP therapy for sleep apnea, including follow-up care and compliance assessments.
  • Educate patients and their families on the importance of sleep hygiene, proper sleep habits, and treatment options for sleep disorders.
  • Collaborate with other specialists, including pulmonologists, cardiologists, neurologists, and psychologists, for the comprehensive management of patients with sleep-related conditions.
  • Conduct regular follow-up visits and adjust treatment plans as necessary to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in sleep medicine, including new diagnostic tools and therapies.
  • Participate in clinical research, sleep studies, or academic projects related to sleep disorders, if applicable.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and privacy laws.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior medical staff or fellows in the field of sleep medicine.
Responsibilities:
  • Diagnose and treat patients with various sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea, central sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, parasomnias, and restless leg syndrome.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including detailed medical histories, physical exams, and relevant diagnostic tests (e.g., polysomnography, home sleep studies, actigraphy).
  • Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on the diagnosis, including pharmacologic therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I), and lifestyle modifications.
  • Manage and monitor patients undergoing CPAP (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure) or BiPAP therapy for sleep apnea, including follow-up care and compliance assessments.
  • Educate patients and their families on the importance of sleep hygiene, proper sleep habits, and treatment options for sleep disorders.
  • Collaborate with other specialists, including pulmonologists, cardiologists, neurologists, and psychologists, for the comprehensive management of patients with sleep-related conditions.
  • Conduct regular follow-up visits and adjust treatment plans as necessary to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in sleep medicine, including new diagnostic tools and therapies.
  • Participate in clinical research, sleep studies, or academic projects related to sleep disorders, if applicable.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and privacy laws.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior medical staff or fellows in the field of sleep medicine.
Qualifications:
  • MBBS or equivalent medical degree from a recognized institution.
  • Postgraduate qualification in Sleep Medicine or related specialty (e.g., Pulmonology, Neurology, Internal Medicine).
  • Certification in Sleep Medicine (e.g., American Board of Sleep Medicine or equivalent).
  • Valid medical license to practice as a Sleep Medicine Specialist.
  • Expertise in interpreting sleep studies (polysomnography, home sleep testing).
  • Proficiency in the use of CPAP/BiPAP and other sleep-related devices.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to educate and guide patients effectively.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1788682
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
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