Dr. Manikandasamy is a highly qualified Neonatal specialist in Abu Dhabi with extensive experience in caring for critically ill and premature infants. As a trusted newborn care doctor in Abu Dhabi, he brings advanced expertise in managing complex neonatal conditions. He is also known as a premature baby care specialist, offering dedicated support and treatment for infants requiring specialized attention. Recognized as a neonatal intensive care expert, Dr. Manikandasamy focuses on improving outcomes for the most vulnerable newborns. His holistic approach also makes him a reliable infant health specialist in Abu Dhabi, committed to providing the highest standard of care.
Dr. Manikandasamy received his medical degree (MBBS) from Madurai Medical College, Madurai, India, in 2005 and obtained his postgraduate degree (MD) in Pediatrics in the year 2011 from the prestigious Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India. He got interested in neonatal medicine and completed his DM Neonatology from the Institute of Child Health and Research Centre, Madurai, India. He has 8 years of experience post higher qualification in Neonatology.
He is an expert in treating premature babies and sick neonates. As a premature baby care specialist, he is particularly skilled in managing babies born before term and those with complications. He is interested in treating complicated neonatal medical and surgical cases requiring intensive care, further solidifying his reputation as a neonatal intensive care expert. His areas of interest include neonatal nutrition, non-invasive ventilation, and neurodevelopment, which are critical for long-term infant health outcomes.
He worked in Madurai, India, then he moved to Dubai, UAE in 2018. He was working in Abu Dhabi before joining NMC Royal Women's Hospital.
He speaks Tamil, Malayalam, English, and Hindi.
