Dr. Ananth Pai

Qualification and Experience of Dr. Ananth Pai

Dr. Ananth Pai is a highly qualified surgeon with more than 30 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 was broadcasted live in an APHS conference for other surgeons in Dubai, 2017 and 2018.

Dr. Ananth Pai began his medical journey as an MBBS student at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, one of the most reputed medical colleges in India. He followed his passion for surgical sciences and obtained a masters in surgery from the same institute. To further develop his knowledge and technical skills in surgery, he completed a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons(FRCS). This qualification makes him eligible to practice as a senior surgeon in the United Kingdom and Ireland. He is a revered surgeon who believes in providing effective treatments to patients without compromising their safety.

He has expertise in performing procedures like laparoscopic surgeries for gallbladder issues, varicose vein treatments and appendix problems. With a high proficiency in treating breast, gastrointestinal and throat conditions, fistula and hemorrhoids using innovative surgical methods, he is one of the most coveted surgeons in Dubai. Dr. Ananth Pai expertly combined collagen treatment with minimally invasive surgical procedure for treating anal fistula successfully. This approach was well appreciated by Piercarlo Meinero, the Fistuloscope inventor.

Contribution to medical science of Dr. Ananth Pai

Over the course of his successful and established career as a general and laparoscopic surgeon, Dr. Anath Pai has held many notable authoritative positions. Through his work, he has not only treated patients, but also contributed to his field of interest. Some of his contributions are :

• As the medical director, he guides and oversees other surgeons and makes sure that they are fulfilling their duties in an honest and ethical manner. This helps in maintaining the quality of treatments and services being offered to patients. Thus, improving the standards of medical treatment in the community and leading to positive patient outcomes.
• Dr. Ananth Pai played an instrumental role in organizing various conferences in the Middle East such as the APHS conference. Through his efforts, the NMC Speciality Abu Dhabi received the Center of Excellence for Hernia care.
• He wants to inculcate passion for surgery among junior surgeons. For this, he is a part of the Hernia fellowship as a mentor for students in the Middle East.
• Dr. Ananth Pai is dedicated towards medical education and often collaborates with the Royal College in Glasgow for teaching students about the intricacies of surgery via distance learning mode.
• He presents his research work in many conferences and has even won awards for the same. For his live demonstrations , he was awarded with the best video presentation medal. He is also a member of the editorial body that reviews the Hernia Journal.
• Dr. Ananth Pai has an overseas collaboration with Dr. Tim Tollens(Belgium) for treating three peculiar hernia cases.
• As the Chief of Disaster Management body, he also conducts operation drills at the hospital according to the DOH guidelines.

Reasons to avail Online Consultation with Dr. Ananth Pai

An online consultation with Dr. Ananth Pai would help patients who are looking for surgical treatment for their conditions. Some of the reasons why you should consider a telemedicine session with him are:

• He has three decades of extensive and diverse experience in performing different types of surgeries.
• He specializes in performing minimally invasive surgeries and delivers high quality patient care.
• Dr. Ananth Pai is excellent at conversing in languages like English, Hindi, Arabic, Tulu and Konkani.
• He doesn’t recommend unnecessary surgical procedures. Dr. Ananth Pai never forces a particular surgical treatment on his patients. Instead he provides a surgical treatment option based on his patient’s preferences.
• He has excellent time management skills and respects his patient’s privacy and time.
• Dr. Ananth Pai is calm and accommodating while clearing his patient’s doubts. He explains the procedure in detail so that the patient can make an informed decision.
• He has delivered telemedicine sessions before.

Qualification

• MBBS
• MD