Trust score 8/100
Dr Ananthababu (Babu) Sadasivan
👤 2 years of experience
5,522+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
12
Publications
2
Languages spoken
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.
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.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Ananthababu (Babu) Sadasivan
Education & training
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2017–2023 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2023–2027 Residency · Neurochirurgie
Career & appointments
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2027-09–2028-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Neurochirurgie
Malpractice insurance:
HDI Global · 3,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,136 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 534 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 758 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,361 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 30 min | in_clinic | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 15 · i10: 10
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Validation of clinical scoring in Neurochirurgie
DOI: 10.2644/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 37567990 · cited by 104
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Long-term follow-up of Neurochirurgie across AU
DOI: 10.6739/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 35160890 · cited by 114
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Neurochirurgie European Annual Congress (Neurochirurgie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Neurochirurgie National Society Meeting · Melbourne · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Neurochirurgie — Melbourne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2028
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2028
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2028
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Neurochirurgie
- Awareness When should you see a neurochirurgie?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · ananthababu.pattavilakom.sadasivan@euroclinics.example
Location
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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