Dr. Manish Naithani

Dr. Manish Naithani, DNB, EDAIC, EDRA, is an Associate Staff Physician in the Anesthesiology Institute at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Prior to joining Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, Dr. Naithani worked at a number of private and government hospitals in Abu Dhabi and New Delhi.

Dr. Naithani received his medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India. He completed his residency at Lok Nayak Hospital, GTB Hospital and Guru Nanak Eye Hospital in New Delhi, India.

He worked at different hospitals with a focus on anesthesia for joint replacement, trauma management, maxillofacial surgeries, difficult airway management and cancer surgeries, amongst others.

Dr. Naithani resides in Abu Dhabi with his wife and two sons. He enjoys music, painting, photography and traveling.​​​​​

PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY

• 1996 - 2000: MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE, NEW DELHI, INDIA. Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
• 2000 - 2001: MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE, NEW DELHI, INDIA. Intern
• 2005 - 2007: MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE, NEW DELHI, INDIA. Resident, Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Diplomate of National Board (DNB)
• 2003 - 2005: MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE, NEW DELHI, INDIA. Resident, Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Diploma in Anesthesiology (DA)
• 2016 - 2018: EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM. Fellow, Regional Anesthesia, Diplomate of European Society of Regional Anesthesia (EDRA)
• 2014 - 2015: EUROPEAN SOCIETY OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, BRUSSELS, BELGIUM. Fellow, Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Diplomate of European Society of Anesthesiology (EDAIC)

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 2015 - 2019: MEDEOR 24X7 HOSPITAL, ABU DHABI, UAE. Specialist Physician, Department of Anesthesiology
• 2014 - 2015: AL GHARBIA HOSPITALS (SEHA), ABU DHABI, UAE. Specialist Physician, Department of Anesthesiology & Intensive Care
• 2012 - 2014: MAX SUPER-SPECIALTY HOSPITAL, NEW DELHI, INDIA. Consultant, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Medicine
• 2010 - 2012: MAULANA AZAD MEDICAL COLLEGE, NEW DELHI, INDIA. Consultant, Department of Anesthesiology for Oral & Maxillo-Facial Surgeries
• 2008 - 2010: SANT PARMANAND HOSPITAL, NEW DELHI, INDIA. Junior Consultant, Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Medicine

Achievements & Career Highlights

• Moderator in the ‘Management of Difficult Airway’ session in The Trauma Symposium, 2015, Madinat Zayed Hospital, UAE
• Teaching faculty at Airway Management Foundation, a non-profit organization which holds regular courses to teach airway management skills to physicians
• Worked with UNICEF on the project ‘Qualitative Research on Intensified Pulse Polio Programme’ to investigate the cause of failure of Pulse Polio Programme in certain areas in India
• Rendered voluntary services as an Anesthesiologist to ‘The Life-Line Express’ where more than 600 patients from remote areas were operated on in 20 days