Dr Kanapathippillai Sivanesan (Gynaecologist)
- Name
- Dr K Sivanesan
- Qualifications
- FRCOG UK
- FRANZCOG
- Occupation
- Obstetrics and Gynaecologist
- Gender
- Male
- Languages Spoken
- English
- Tamil
- Sinhala
- Medical Specialties
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Dr Siva FRCOG (UK) FRANZCOG (Dr Kanapathippillai Sivanesan) is a specialist general gynaecologist with a private gynaecology practice at St. Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital, Ipswich, Brisbane, QLD.
Well known for his commitment to providing patient-centred care and his calm and compassionate bedside manner, Dr Siva tailors his gynaecological treatments to deliver the best possible outcomes for women at all ages and stages of their reproductive life, from adolescence right through to the post-menopausal years.
Dr Siva offers comprehensive treatment for all kinds of gynaecological problems, including abnormal bleeding, heavy periods, fibroids, pelvic pain, endometriosis, adenomyosis, ovarian cysts, pap smear abnormalities, pelvic inflammatory disease, fertility, contraception and pelvic organ prolapse / utero-vaginal prolapse for patients from all over Ipswich, greater Brisbane and beyond.
In addition to this wide range of general gynaecological services, Dr Siva also has a special interest in gynaecological surgery and he is a highly experienced and accredited Level 5 laparoscopic surgeon.
Dr Siva uses the very latest in minimally invasive surgical techniques to regularly perform Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Pelvic Floor Surgery, Pelvic Organ Prolapse Surgery, Novasure endometrial ablation, Colposcopy, Laparoscopic Excision of Endometriosis and Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy (TLH) at St. Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital, Ipswich, Brisbane, Queensland.
Patient centred care and tailored treatment options - Dr Siva listens to his patients so he can understand their perspectives as well as the impact their gynaecological conditions are having on their physical, emotional and mental health.
This patient centred care approach allows Dr Siva to tailor his treatment options so he can deliver the very best outcomes for each and every patient.
Surgical skills and expertise - As a highly experienced and accredited Level 5 laparoscopic surgeon, Dr Siva uses the very latest in minimally invasive laparoscopic keyhole surgical techniques that result in fewer side effects, less scarring, faster recovery times and better surgical outcomes for his patients.
Shorter waiting times - Dr Siva prides himself on offering shorter waiting times for appointments and surgery. As he has recently increased his private consultation and surgical hours, wait times to see him in his rooms have been reduced to 1-2 weeks and elective surgery can usually be performed within 2-3 weeks at St Andrew’s Ipswich Private Hospital.
If you wish to see Dr Siva as a priority, please indicate this when calling his rooms on (07) 3816 9189.
Dr Siva also works as a Consultant Obstetrician and Gynaecologist at the Ipswich General Hospital, QLD.
He holds an academic title with University of Queensland as Senior Clinical Lecturer, delivering undergraduate medical student education for students from the University of Queensland and in Ipswich Hospital, training junior doctors.
Dr Siva qualifications and experience Dr Siva started his initial training in obstetrics and gynaecology in Glasgow, Scotland, where he worked as a junior doctor in Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
He was awarded MRCOG (Membership of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, UK) in 2008 while completing his specialist registrar training in Manchester, which included advanced training in urogynaecology and pelvic floor surgery.
Following specialisation, Dr Siva did a clinical fellowship in Subfertility and IVF (Assisted Reproduction) at St. Bartholomew’s Hospital, London.
Dr Siva has been a part of the Brisbane medical community since 2015 and he was awarded a Fellowship with the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRANZCOG) in 2014.
www.drsivanesan.com.au
- Hospital Affiliations
- St Andrew's Ipswich Private Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Lower Cameron House
- Medical Conditions
- ENDOMETRIOSIS
- PELVIC PAIN
- ADENOMYOSIS
- OVARIAN CYST
- UTEROVAGINAL PROLAPSE
- VAGINAL VAULT PROLAPSE
- HEAVY PERIODS
- PAINFUL PERIODS
- FIBROIDS
- LAPAROSCOPIC HYSTERECTOMY
- PAINFUL SEX
- ABNORMAL PAP SMEAR
- FIBROID UTERUS
- FERTILITY
- Populations Treated
- Women's health
Practice Locations
Ipswich
- Lower Cameron House
- Weekday: -
- Address
- 12 Roderick Street
Ipswich QLD 4305
Australia
- Phone
- 07 3816 9189
- Fax
- 07 3816 9188
