Dr. Ponnu Pillai Murugan Pillai
Bachelor of Physiotherapy, PG Diploma in Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, PG Diploma in Manual therapy Rehabilitation, Level 3 Certificate in Trigger Point Therapy, Fellowship Certificate in Kineso Taping, Masters in Health Care Administration
Physiotherapist specialising in post-operative, cardiac and sports injury rehabilitation
PhysiotherapyAllied Health ProfessionalBones, Muscles & Rehab
Experience
13 years
Languages
Arabic, English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil
Location
Al Jimi, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
- ✦13 years of clinical experience across major hospital networks in India and the UAE
- ✦Trained at Fortis Malar and Apollo Hospitals before joining Mediclinic in 2015
- ✦Postgraduate specialist training in orthopaedic, manual therapy, and neuro-rehabilitation
- ✦Licensed by Abu Dhabi Department of Health and registered with multiple professional bodies
About Dr. Ponnu Pillai Murugan Pillai
Dr Ponnu Pillai Murugan Pillai is a physiotherapist with 13 years of clinical experience across leading hospital networks in India and the UAE. He trained at Fortis Malar Hospital and Apollo Hospitals in India before joining Mediclinic Al Ain in 2015, where he leads physiotherapy and rehabilitation services.
Ponnu specialises in post-operative rehabilitation, cardiac recovery, neuro-rehabilitation, and sports injury management. He uses manual therapy techniques, myofascial release, muscle energy methods, and kineso taping to help patients regain strength and mobility. He also treats hand and tendon injuries, post-burn rehabilitation, and musculo-skeletal conditions, tailoring each programme to the patient's recovery goals.
He holds postgraduate diplomas in orthopaedic and manual therapy rehabilitation, and is licensed by Abu Dhabi's Department of Health. He is a good choice if you need structured recovery after surgery, want to rebuild fitness after a heart condition, or are managing a sports or work-related injury.
Special interests: kineso taping, myofascial release, sports injury prevention, post-burn rehabilitation.
A good choice if you…
- ✓need structured recovery after surgery or injury
- ✓are rehabilitating from a heart condition or cardiac event
- ✓have sports injuries or want injury prevention training
- ✓require manual therapy or specialist techniques like kineso taping