Dr. Manikandasamy Veluchamy
Neonatal specialist with expertise in intensive care for critically ill and premature infants
Newborn Care (Neonatology)SpecialistChildren's Health (Pediatrics)
Experience
9 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Location
Mohammed Bin Zayed City, Abu Dhabi
Sees
children
- ✦9 years' clinical experience in neonatology post-qualification
- ✦Expert in managing complex neonatal medical and surgical cases in intensive care
- ✦Specialized training from PGIMER Chandigarh and Institute of Child Health and Research Centre, Madurai
About Dr. Manikandasamy Veluchamy
Dr. Manikandasamy Veluchamy is a neonatal specialist based in Abu Dhabi with 9 years of clinical experience. He trained in India, completing his medical degree (MBBS) from Madurai Medical College in 2005, followed by postgraduate qualifications in paediatrics and neonatology from leading institutions including PGIMER Chandigarh and the Institute of Child Health and Research Centre in Madurai. He moved to the UAE in 2018 and now works at NMC Healthcare.
Dr. Manikandasamy specializes in caring for premature and critically ill newborns, with particular expertise in managing complex neonatal medical and surgical cases. His focus areas include neonatal nutrition, non-invasive ventilation (breathing support without intubation), and neurodevelopmental assessment — all critical for ensuring healthy long-term outcomes in vulnerable infants. He brings a comprehensive approach to newborn intensive care.
He is a good fit for parents seeking specialist care for premature babies, sick newborns, or infants with complicated conditions requiring intensive monitoring and support in a neonatal unit.
Special interests: premature baby care, sick neonates, complex neonatal medical and surgical cases, neurodevelopmental outcomes.
A good choice if you…
- ✓need specialist care for a premature or critically ill newborn
- ✓want expertise in neonatal intensive care and complex infant conditions
- ✓seek advanced non-invasive breathing support for your newborn
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