About Dr. Sivan Pillay Azhagappan
Dr. Sivan Pillay Azhagappan is a Specialist in Anaesthesia practising at Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi. With more than three decades of clinical experience, Dr. Pillay completed his Doctor of Medicine degree at Tanjavur Medical College, India, where he also undertook his internship and residency in Anesthesiology. He subsequently pursued specialized Fellowship training in Cardiac Anesthesia.
Dr. Pillay brings a multifaceted approach to medicine, combining academic expertise, direct patient care, administrative responsibilities, and active research engagement. He has contributed to multiple research initiatives and presented findings at International Anesthesia Society meetings, with particular focus on anesthesiology and pain medicine research.
Fluent in English, Hindi, Malayalam, and Tamil, Dr. Pillay holds membership in several professional societies including the Society of Cardio-Vascular Anesthesiologists, The Indian Society of Pediatric Cardiology, and The Indian Society of Anesthetists.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Sivan Pillay Azhagappan
Areas of Interest
- Anesthesiology
- Cardiac anesthesia
- Pain medicine research
Qualifications
- Doctor of Medicine — Tanjavur Medical College, India
- MBBS — Madras University, India
Work Experience
- Specialist Anaesthesia, Burjeel Medical City, Abu Dhabi
Certifications (1)
Fellowship in Cardiac Anesthesia
Tanjavur Medical College, India
Memberships (3)
- Society of Cardio-Vascular Anesthesiologists (SCA)
- The Indian Society of Pediatric Cardiology
- The Indian Society of Anesthetists
Research Papers & Publications (0)
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Pillay is a Specialist in Anaesthesia with particular expertise in cardiac anesthesia, developed through his Fellowship training and 36 years of clinical practice.