
MD
Associate Staff Physician specializing in general anesthesia, regional anesthesia, and neuro-anesthesia
Experience
19 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
Location
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Vinay Byrappa is an Associate Staff Physician in the Anesthesiology Department at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi's Integrated Hospital Care Institute. He brings 19 years of clinical experience in anesthesia and critical care, with particular expertise in neuro-anesthesia (anesthesia for brain and spine surgery). Before joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, he was a Specialist and Clinical Assistant Professor in Anesthesiology at Thumbay Hospital in Ajman, UAE.
Dr. Byrappa provides a full range of anesthesia services, including general anesthesia (putting you to sleep for surgery), regional anesthesia (numbing specific areas), monitored sedation, and specialized neuro-anesthesia for complex neurological procedures. He completed advanced training in neuro-anesthesia and intensive care at the National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences in Bengaluru, India, giving him specialized knowledge in managing patients undergoing brain and spine surgery safely.
He is a member of the College of Anesthesiologists of Ireland and combines his technical expertise with a thoughtful approach to patient care. Dr. Byrappa is a good fit if you need anesthesia for surgery—particularly if you're undergoing a neurological procedure or have complex medical needs requiring specialized anesthetic management.
Special interests: neuro-anesthesia, intensive care anesthesia.
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MD
JJM Medical College, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, India · 2007
Residency in Anesthesiology
Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, India · 2010
Senior Residency in Neuro-Anesthesia and Neuro-Critical Care
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, India · 2014
Internship
Chigateri District General Hospital, India · 2007
Associate Staff Physician, Department of Anesthesiology
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · 2018–present
Specialist and Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology
Thumbay Hospital, United Arab Emirates · 2016–2018
Associate Consultant, Department of Anesthesia
SAKRA World Hospital, India · 2014–2016
Senior Resident, Department of Neuro-Anaesthesia and Neuro-Critical Care
National Institute of Mental Health and Neurosciences, India · 2011–2014
Junior Resident, Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Post Graduate Institute for Medical Education and Research, India · 2007–2010
Intern, House Surgeon
Chigateri District General Hospital, India · 2006–2007
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu.
Cleveland Clinic — Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Epilepsy.
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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
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