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Dr Ananthababu (Babu) Sadasivan
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Dr Ananthababu (Babu) Sadasivan

MBBS, MS, MCh, (Neurosurgery), FRACS, FFPMANZCA

Neurosurgery · Melbourne

👤 36 years of experience

English Malayalam

About

Dr Ananthababu Sadasivan, affectionately known as Dr Babu, is a highly experienced and Australasian Fellowship trained Neurosurgeon and Spinal Surgeon at Precision Health, serving patients in both public and private practice in Brisbane.
Dr Sadasivan completed his medical degree at the University of Kerala, India in 1990 followed by his Master of Surgery degree and MCh degree in Neurosurgery in India before embarking on a career spanning ten years in renowned neurosurgical centres across Australia, including Monash in Melbourne, Nepean Hospital in Sydney, and Sydney University as a teacher. He completed fellowships in spine surgery at Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane and general neurosurgery at Nepean Hospital in Sydney and in 2015, he became a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Neurosurgery, as well as a Fellow of the Faculty of Pain Medicine of the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.
Dr Sadasivan excels in treating a diverse range of brain and spine conditions. His expertise extends to spinal degeneration, cranio-vertebral junction, brain tumours, and the application of minimally invasive and endoscopic surgical techniques, ensuring his patients receive cutting-edge treatments. Dr Sadasivan's compassionate and meticulous approach to patient care sets him apart. His genuine interest in each patient's unique needs ensures tailored treatments and the best possible outcomes.
Beyond his clinical practice, Dr Sadasivan's research contributions have been remarkable. He has delved into various areas, including computational flow dynamics of cerebrovascular conditions, surgical retraction pressure, spinal fusion, head injury outcomes, and shunt infections.

Career & appointments

Hospital privileges

  • Precision Health — clinic · since

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AU — AHPRA
#MED0001202453 active

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
Back Pain 0
Brain Tumours 0
Functional Neurosurgery 0
Glioblastoma 0
Gliomas 0
Meningiomas 0
Spinal Pain 0
Spinal Surgery 0
Spine Tumours and Infections 0
Neurosurgery 0
Pain Management 0

Office, team & in practice

Locations & opening hours

1 location

Location

2 tags

Conditions treated

7 indications

Also practises in

2 fields

Treatments & procedures

11 services

Full procedure list

Back Pain Brain Tumours Functional Neurosurgery Glioblastoma Gliomas Meningiomas Spinal Pain Spinal Surgery Spine Tumours and Infections Neurosurgery Pain Management

Qualifications

6 credentials
  • MBBS Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery 1990
  • MS Master of Surgery
  • MCh
  • (Neurosurgery)
  • FRACS Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
  • FFPMANZCA

Regulatory registrations

  • AHPRA · #MED0001202453

Source information

Primary specialty
Back Pain
Primary location
Precision Health

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