Dr Saravanan Kanniappan

General Partitioner

MBBS, FRACGP
Dr Saravanan Kanniappan at Pympton Park Day & Night Surgery

Doctor's Biography

Dr. Saravanan Kanniappan is a highly skilled and compassionate General Practitioner with a deep commitment to primary health care. As a member of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners, Dr. Kanniappan combines his extensive experience and passion for medicine to provide exceptional patient care.

With 18 years of medical experience, including 11 years in Australia, Dr. Kanniappan has cultivated a rich background in various medical disciplines. He graduated with a Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery from India in 2003. Following this, he undertook rigorous hospital-based training in Tasmania, where he honed his skills across multiple specialties, primarily in Emergency Medicine and Intensive Care, for four years. His journey in medicine led him to embrace the role of a General Practitioner, where he completed his training in rural South Australia, further solidifying his dedication to community health.

Dr. Kanniappan is well-regarded for his approachable demeanor, always ready to greet patients with a warm and friendly smile. He believes in fostering strong relationships with his patients, ensuring they feel comfortable and cared for during their visits. His holistic approach to health emphasizes not only the treatment of illnesses but also the importance of preventive care and overall well-being.


Education

MBBS, FRACGP


Special Interests

Dr. Kanniappan enjoys a diverse range of medical fields within general practice, reflecting his commitment to comprehensive patient care. His special interests include:

General Medicine: Providing thorough assessments and personalized treatment plans for various medical conditions.
Preventive Health: Promoting healthy lifestyles and proactive measures to prevent diseases before they arise.
Chronic Disease Management: Supporting patients with long-term health issues, ensuring they receive the care and resources necessary for effective management.
Paediatrics: Caring for the health needs of children, from routine check-ups to managing acute illnesses.
Minor Procedures: Skilled in performing procedures such as Implanon insertion and removal, iron infusions, and skin excisions, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout.

Dr. Kanniappan is dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of his patients, continually striving to improve their health outcomes and quality of life.
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