Dr Kurinji Kannan
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Obstetrics, Gynaecology And Urogynaecology
- Competent Surgeon
- Experienced Obstetrician
- Female Urogynaecologist
- Gynaecology Surgeon
- Qualified Subspecialist In Urogynaecology
- General Info
Provide competent and comprehensive care with patient care as the purpose.
Dr Kurinji Kannan is an experienced obstetrician who has been delivering babies for 20+ years in some of the largest hospitals in Australia and NZ. Dr Kurinji Kannan is a competent surgeon and an accredited urogynaecologist with a credible track record in private and public since 2006 at Townsville/Mackay/Cairns. Dr Kurinji Kannan is down to earth and approachable to her patients and peers.
If you need a capable OBGYN in Mackay and the surrounding areas to help you with your medical issues, you have come to the right place. Dr Kurinji Kannan is one of the most celebrated OBGYN doctors and surgeons operating in the area. She has more than 20 years of training and experience in this field, having worked in several highly reputed hospitals and medical institutions in both Australia and New Zealand. She has been a part of uncountable successful surgeries and cases throughout her career.
Her specialties are gynecology, urogynaecology, and obstetrics with thousands of cases handled. This includes over 8000 urodynamics diagnostic evaluations since 2006, over 4000 major continent gynaecology and pelvic reconstructive procedures as the primary surgeon, over 7000 minor procedures performed as primary surgeon in both public and private hospitals, and a large number of obstetric deliveries as registrar and consultant in public and private hospitals across Australia and New Zealand.
Her accreditations include RANZCOG-certified Sub-Specialist in Urogynaecology and RANZCOG-certified Obstetrician & Gynaecologist. Dr Kurinji Kannan has also trained and assisted in many robotic surgeries and is known for her minimally invasive procedures. She aims to provide an optimum level of care for all her patients. OBGYN visits often come with a stigma of fear and discomfort, but Dr Kurinji Kannan takes special care to ensure that her patients feel comfortable throughout the process. Call us to know more.
- Accreditations
Certified Urogynaecologist- Email Business
- Payment method
- mastercard, visa, eft, cheque, money order, diners club, cash, amex
- Established
- 2011
- ABN
- 21 014 945 774
- Location
- Lister House
- Service Notes
- Call practice to make any special arrangements for afterhours/weekend care.
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- Licenses
- Legal ID: MED0000971582, Legal ID: MED971582
- Keywords
- Bleeding, BleedingFibroid, Cairns, Complications, Cystitis, Delivery, Discharge, Dysfunction, Endometriosis, Gynaecologist, Gynaecology, Gynecologist, Gynecology, Hysterectomy, Incontinece, Inflammatory disease, Intrauterine Contraceptive, Kannan, Kurinji, Labour, Laparoscopy, Mackay, Medically Indicated Labioplasty, Mesh, Minimally invasive, Mirena, Obstetrician, Obstetrics, Ovarian, Pain, Paravaginal, Pelvic, Postnatal, Pregnancy, Prolapse, Reconstructive, Repair, Scan, Surgery, Townsville, Ultrasound, Urinary, Urodynamics, Urogynaecologist, Urogynaecology, Urogynecologist, Uterine, Vagina, Vaginal
FAQs
What is the wait time to get an appointment?
All category 1 patients (where early intervention is required) will be seen by the doctor on a priority basis. The wait may involve up to 3 weeks where immediate attention may not be necessary. In other categories, the wait may be up to 1-2 months.
What services do you provide for women?
Dr Kurinji Kannan provides obstetrics, gynaecology and urogynecology related services to women. Urogynaecology services involve treating urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapses, and most conditions related to female pelvis.
Where do you deliver babies and operate?
I deliver babies at Mater Private Hospital in Hyde Park. I operate at Mater Hyde Park, Mackay Base Hospital, Townsville Hospital and Cairns Private Hospital.
Does your care related to gynaecology and urogynaecology always result in a surgery?
No, many conditions can be treated using conservative methods. Surgical options are recommended to patient where there is proven positive outcomes in Australia.
What is my recovery time after surgery?
Usually, the discharge from the hospital ranges from 1-3 days. In some cases, it may be longer due to the nature, complexity and circumstances specific to a patient.
What is your fee structure?
We follow the fees schedule recommended by AMA. Please call the clinic to ascertain a fee for a specific procedure. We can accept most payment methods and occasionally bulk bill at the discretion of the doctor.
Do you work with others for cover?
Yes, I work with a reputed and oldest group of specialists in Townsville. I also have a team of specialists, assistants and technologists who work with me since 2006 on a regular basis.
Do you have a family?
Yes, my husband, Vijay is a mining engineer. I have two children Tejal Pillai and Harshil Pillai. Harshil is training to be a doctor.
Do you provide diagnostic services?
Yes, we perform state-of-the-art urodynamics and use a variety of diagnostic devices like ultrasound etc. at our clinic and Queensland X-ray/imaging services.
Do I need a referral?
Yes. referral is required.