Dr Elango Pillai (Haematologist)
- Name
- Dr Elango Subramonia Pillai
- Qualifications
- FRACP 2009
- FRCPA 2010
- MBBS Christian Medical College 1997
- Occupation
- Haematologist
- Haematologist (Pathology)
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- Malayalam
- Tamil
- Medical Specialties
- Haematology
- Pathology-Haematology
Dr Pillai is a Haematologist with clinical interests in the management of acute and chronic leukaemia, myeloma, lymphoma and autologous/allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
Dr Pillai graduated from Christian Medical College, Vellore in 1997 and pursued general medicine training at the National University Hospital in Singapore. He migrated to Australia in 2003 where he completed dual fellowships in Laboratory and Clinical Haematology at The Canberra hospital.
Subsequent to that he did one year of training in bone marrow transplantation at the Royal Brisbane and Women's hospital, where he took up an appointment as a staff specialist in the Department of Haematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation in 2010. He is also a visiting haematologist at the Prince Charles hospital and provides haematology outreach service at North Lakes Health Precinct.
Dr Pillai has an ongoing keen interest in clinical research and is a co-investigator in a number of areas of leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma. He has publications in the areas of acute leukaemia, and allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
In addition, Dr Pillai is a senior lecturer at the University of Queensland and continues to be involved in teaching medical student and physician training. Dr Pillai is a member in American Society of Haematology and European Society of Haematology.
Dr Pillai recently began private practice at Mater Cancer Care Centre and is available to receive patient referrals in the areas of malignant and non-malignant haematological disorders and bone marrow transplantation.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Mater Private Hospital South Brisbane
- The Prince Charles Hospital
- Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Mater Cancer Care
Practice Locations
Brisbane
- Mater Cancer Care Centre - South Brisbane
- Address
- Duncombe Building
Level 2
Raymond Terrace
South Brisbane QLD 4101
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3163 5222
- Fax
- 07 3163 5252
Ipswich
- Mater Cancer Care Centre - Springfield
- Address
- 30 Health Care Drive
Springfield QLD 4300
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3163 5222
- Fax
- 07 3163 5252