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Dr. Sivan Pillay Azhagappan Specialist Anaesthesia
Years of Experience : 36
Nationality : Indian
Languages Known : English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
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Dr. Sivan Pillay has been practicing medicine for over 36 years, having completed his MBBS from Madras University, India. He attended medical school at Tanjavur Medical College, where he earned his Doctor of Medicine degree. Dr. Pillay completed his internship and Anesthesiology residency at the same college, followed by Fellowship training in Cardiac Anesthesia. Throughout his career, he has actively participated in multiple research studies and has presented at International Anesthesia Society meetings, with a keen interest in anesthesiology and pain medicine research. Dr. Pillay is a member of several prestigious societies, including the Society of Cardio-Vascular Anesthesiologists (SCA), the Indian Society of Pediatric Cardiology, and the Indian Society of Anesthetists. He brings a well-rounded expertise in academics, patient management, administrative duties, and research.
Awards & Achievements
- Team Member of Sheikh Hamdam Award for Medical Excellence - Mafraq Hospital Cardiac Surgery
- Member of Team of Healing Hearts Center of Excellence of Cardiac Sciences - Burjeel Hospital, Abu Dhabi
Research & Publications
- CABG on CPB without cross-clamp - Published in The Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2003.
- Safe approach to peritoneal dialysis in neonatal cardiac surgery - Mafraq Hospital technique.
- Systemic-Pulmonary Arterial shunts in neonates - Study on neonatal arterial shunts.
- Transcaval Repair of Sinus Venosus syndrome - Technique for Sinus Venosus repair.
- Repair of Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection in Early Infancy - Procedure for early infant pulmonary venous repair.
- Coarctation of Aorta in Neonates and Young Infants: Surgical Experience - Study on aortic coarctation surgery in young patients.
- Coarctation in Early Infancy: Mafraq Hospital Experience - Early infant aortic coarctation surgery insights.
- Single Patch Technique for Repair of Complete Atrioventricular Canal Defect - Technique for AV canal defect repair.
- Modified Technique for Direct Aortic Implantation in ALCAPA - Improved method for ALCAPA repair
- . TAPVC Repair in Early Infancy - Procedure for early infant TAPVC repair.
- Truncus Arteriosus: Use of homologous valved pericardial conduit Method using pericardial conduit for Truncus Arteriosus repair.
Education & Training
- MBBS: Madras University, India
- Medical School: Tanjavur Medical College, India Doctor of Medicine degree
- Internship: Tanjavur Medical College, India
- Residency: Anesthesiology Residency at Tanjavur Medical College, India
- Fellowship: Fellowship training in Cardiac Anesthesia
Expertise
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiac Anesthesia
- Pain Medicine Research
- Pediatric Cardiology
- Patient Management
- Medical Research and Presentations
- Academic Contributions
- Administrative Duties in Healthcare
Membership
- Society of Cardio-Vascular Anesthesiologists (SCA)
- Indian Society of Pediatric Cardiology
- Indian Society of Anesthetists