
MBBS
Associate Staff Physician specializing in difficult airway management and regional anesthesia
Experience
23 years
Languages
English, Hindi
Location
Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Manish Naithani is an Associate Staff Physician in the Anesthesiology Department at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. He brings 23 years of clinical experience, having trained at leading medical institutions in New Delhi, India, and subsequently worked across private and government hospitals in Abu Dhabi and India. His medical degree is from Maulana Azad Medical College, complemented by specialist training in anesthesia and intensive care, along with fellowships in European anesthesiology and regional anesthesia techniques.
Dr. Naithani specializes in anesthesia management for complex surgical cases, with particular expertise in difficult airway management, joint replacement surgery, trauma care, maxillofacial surgery, and cancer operations. He is proficient in advanced techniques including ultrasound-guided peripheral nerve blocks, general anesthesia, and acute and perioperative pain management. His breadth of experience allows him to tailor anesthetic approaches to individual patient needs across diverse surgical specialties.
He is recognized as a teaching faculty member with the Airway Management Foundation and has served as a moderator in difficult airway management sessions at major trauma conferences. Dr. Naithani is a good fit for patients requiring anesthesia for complex or high-risk surgery, those with anticipated difficult airways, or anyone seeking an anesthesiologist with extensive experience in pain management and regional techniques.
Special interests: difficult airway management, regional anesthesia techniques, perioperative medicine, acute pain management.
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
Maulana Azad Medical College, India · 2000
Internship
Maulana Azad Medical College, India · 2001
Diploma in Anesthesiology (DA)
Maulana Azad Medical College, India · 2005
Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in Anesthesia and Intensive Care
Maulana Azad Medical College, India · 2007
Fellowship in Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Diplomate of European Society of Anesthesiology (EDAIC)
European Society of Anesthesiology, Belgium · 2015
Fellowship in Regional Anesthesia, Diplomate of European Society of Regional Anesthesia (EDRA)
European Society of Anesthesiology, Belgium · 2018
Associate Staff Physician, Department of Anesthesiology
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Consultations are available in English, Hindi.
Cleveland Clinic — Abu Dhabi, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
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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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