Trust score 8/100
Dr. Ayyappan G Pillai
👤 13 years of experience
5,735+
Patients seen
13
Years in practice
9
Publications
1
Languages spoken
About
Dr. Ayyappan is a highly experienced gastroenterologist. He has specialised experience across Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Therapeutic endoscopy and he is currently working as Specialist Gastroenterologist at Al Ahalia hospital, Abu dhabi,UAE .
Dr. Ayyappan is skilled and experienced in performing diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI and lower GI endoscopic procedures, with great outcomes for patients. In addition, he has undertaked special training in therapeutic endoscopy and ERCP ensuring that his scope of practice is as broad as possible for his patients.
Dr. Ayyappan has a vast portfolio of experience having worked as Assistant Professor in the Department of Gastroenterology, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India as well as a Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist in Cosmopolitan Hospital, Trivandrum, India. His practice is now based in the UAE.
Dr. Ayyappan is skilled and experienced in performing diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI and lower GI endoscopic procedures, with great outcomes for patients. In addition, he has undertaked special training in therapeutic endoscopy and ERCP ensuring that his scope of practice is as broad as possible for his patients.
Dr. Ayyappan has a vast portfolio of experience having worked as Assistant Professor in the Department of Gastroenterology, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India as well as a Senior Consultant Gastroenterologist in Cosmopolitan Hospital, Trivandrum, India. His practice is now based in the UAE.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr. Ayyappan G Pillai
Education & training
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2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2009–2013 Residency · Gastroenterologia
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2013–2014 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of Gastroenterologia
Malpractice insurance:
AmTrust Europe · 4,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 1,519 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 273 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 81 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,014 |
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 | 60 min | in_clinic | 360.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 90 min | in_clinic | 270.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 8 · i10: 13
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Outcomes of Gastroenterologia in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.4327/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32934182 · cited by 175
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European registry analysis of Gastroenterologia outcomes
DOI: 10.7180/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 37390097 · cited by 109
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Gastroenterologia European Annual Congress (Gastroenterologia) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Gastroenterologia National Society Meeting · Abu Dhabi · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Gastroenterologia — Abu Dhabi · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2014
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2014
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2014
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Gastroenterologia
- Awareness When should you see a gastroenterologia?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · ayyappan.g.pillai@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.