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Dr. Ananth Pai

Dr. Ananth Pai

General Laparoscopic Surgeon ·
, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

35 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English,Kannada

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About Dr. Ananth Pai

  • Dr. Ananth Pai is a highly qualified surgeon with more than 31 years of experience in performing Laparoscopic and general surgeries. A highly skilled and well-qualified surgeon, he has a special interest in performing procedures like breast and hernia surgery.
  • He is well known for his professionalism and commitment to providing the best care to his patients. Due to his incredible leadership skills, he has been the head of the NMC Specialty Hospital in Abu Dhabi for the past 7 years.
  • He also serves as the medical director and the specialist of General Surgery at NMC Royal Hospital, DIP, Dubai.
  • His excellent academic credentials and rigorous surgical training have shaped him into a competent surgeon who is capable of performing highly complicated surgeries with high efficacy and accuracy.
  • Some of his surgeries like abdominal wall hernia surgery were broadcasted live at an APHS conference for other surgeons in Dubai, in 2017 and 2018.

Conditions treated by Dr. Ananth Pai

  • Mastectomy
  • Pilonidal Sinus
  • Haemorrhoids Treatment
  • Umbilical Hernia
  • Inguinal Hernia (in Groin)
  • Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection
  • Colon Cancer
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Groin hernias
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)
  • Anal Cancer
  • Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis
  • Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases
  • Complicated Acute Appendicitis
  • Hemorrhoids

Area of Interest

  • Hernia and Breast Surgery
  • Appendectomy
  • Hemorrhoids Surgery

Qualification

  • MBBS, 1986, Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India
  • MS, 1989, Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, India

Certifications (1)

  • Fellowship, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow

Memberships (1)

  • Member of Abu Dhabi Surgery Club

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Procedures Performed

Appendectomy
Hemorrhoids Surgery
Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
Rectal Polyp Removal
Thymectomy

Frequently Asked Questions

A. Dr. Ananth Pai is available to teleconsultate on the MediGence platform.

A. The consultation can last up to 15 to 30 minutes. It may go beyond the estimated time which is dependent on the patient’s queries and the medical suggestions of the doctor.

A. We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organized within 24 to 48 hours or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.

A. No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.

A. The option to share your medical records is available between the steps of the form provided to you on the website.

A. Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, then you can go ahead with treatment packages for your diagnosis with the help of our case managers.

A. Yes. The cost estimate will be provided to you by our case manager including the doctor’s opinion, the cost estimate, and the crucial information about traveling to your medical destination.

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