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Associate Staff Physician in anesthesiology with 20 years' experience in cardiac and thoracic surgery anesthesia
Experience
20 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu
Location
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults
Dr. Nagaraja Poonugunta Subbaiah is an Associate Staff Physician in the Anesthesiology Department at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. He brings over 20 years of clinical experience, most recently as an Associate Professor at Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research in Bengaluru, India, where he specialized in anesthesia for heart and chest surgery.
Dr. Subbaiah trained comprehensively in anesthesia, completing his residency at JSS Medical College and Hospital in Mysuru before pursuing advanced fellowship training in cardiac anesthesia at Sri Jayadeva Institute. His clinical focus centers on anesthesia management for thoracic procedures and complex cardiovascular cases. He has contributed to the medical literature with publications in leading anesthesia journals, including the Annals of Cardiac Anesthesia and the Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia.
He is a good fit for patients undergoing heart surgery, lung surgery, or other thoracic procedures who want an anesthesiologist with deep expertise in managing anesthesia in complex cardiothoracic cases. Dr. Subbaiah is fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu.
Special interests: cardiac anesthesia, perioperative anesthesia management.
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Medical Degree (MD)
Dr BR Ambedkar Medical College and Hospital, India · 2002
Anesthesia Residency
JSS Medical College and Hospital, India · 2009
Fellowship in Cardiac Anesthesia and Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, India · 2017
Associate Staff Physician, Anesthesiology
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Associate Professor, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, India · 2018-2023
Assistant Professor, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, India · 2010-2017
Senior Resident, Cardiothoracic Anesthesia
Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research, India · 2014-2017
Senior Resident, Anesthesiology
JSS Medical College and Hospital, India · 2006-2009
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.
Cleveland Clinic — Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults.
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Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi
59 Hamouda Bin Ali Al Dhaheri St - Al Maryah Island - Abu Dhabi Global Market Square - Abu Dhabi
+971 800 82223Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi: 4.4★ · 7,639 Google reviews — Google rating for the clinic, not this doctor.
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