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Dr. Dhanya S Pilali

MBBS, DNB, PGDG, FCPPM

About Dr. Dhanya S Pillai

Dr. Dhanya S Pillai is a highly accomplished Senior Consultant in Geriatric and Family Medicine with over 25 years of professional experience. Her extensive qualifications include MBBS, DNB (Family Medicine), PGDG (Geriatric Medicine – CMC Vellore), and FCPPM.

Dr. Dhanya S Pillai is a pioneer in holistic healthcare, specializing in the comprehensive management of elderly patients and families. Her expertise spans preventive care, chronic disease management, mental health support, and social health interventions. With a patient-first approach, she emphasizes compassionate, continuous, and personalized medical care, addressing physical, mental, and social aspects of health.

An advocate for healthy ageing, Dr. Pillai has significantly contributed to geriatric healthcare advancements in Kerala, introducing innovative solutions like hospital care-at-home services. Her unwavering dedication to improving community health and wellness has earned her recognition as a trusted expert in her field.

Dr. Ambili Nanukuttan

Dr. Ambili Nanukuttan is a distinguished dental professional and healthcare researcher with advanced specialization in Consultant Public Health Dentistry. With a rare combination of clinical excellence and population-health expertise, she integrates patient-centered dental care with scientific research and evidence-based practice. Her work is deeply rooted in improving oral health outcomes at both individual and community levels, while upholding the highest standards of ethics, safety, and clinical precision.

She completed her Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) from Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore, and went on to pursue her Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) in Public Health Dentistry from A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore. Her advanced academic training has enabled her to bridge the gap between clinical dentistry and public health strategy, contributing meaningfully to healthcare research and preventive medicine.

Clinical Dentistry Expertise

Dr. Ambili is comprehensively trained in diagnosis, treatment planning, and execution of a wide range of dental procedures. Her approach focuses on preventive care, precision-based treatment, and long-term oral health sustainability.

Dr. Ambili Nanukuttan

BDS, MDS

Her clinical expertise includes:

  • Comprehensive oral examination and accurate diagnosis
  • Treatment planning across preventive, restorative, and rehabilitative dentistry
  • Preventive dentistry and oral health maintenance programs
  • Restorative procedures including fillings and aesthetic tooth restorations
  • Periodontal therapy including scaling and root planing
  • Prosthodontic rehabilitation such as crowns, bridges, and dentures
  • Basic oral surgical procedures including atraumatic tooth extractions
  • Radiographic interpretation for precise and evidence-based diagnosis
  • Strict adherence to infection control and international safety protocols
  • Patient counselling and oral health education
  • Esthetic dentistry and smile enhancement procedures
  • Veneer planning and placement for cosmetic rehabilitation

She maintains uncompromising standards of clinical accuracy, patient safety, and ethical dental practice in every procedure she performs.

Leadership, Training & Research

Beyond clinical dentistry, Dr. Ambili is a skilled academician and healthcare communicator. She designs and delivers lectures, workshops, and professional training programs for dental and healthcare professionals, translating complex scientific data into practical, actionable knowledge.

Her strengths include:

  • Academic teaching and curriculum development
  • Scientific writing and evidence-based research analysis
  • Cross-functional team leadership and project coordination
  • Stakeholder engagement and collaborative healthcare initiatives
  • Development of transparent and outcome-driven work environments

Her balanced approach of analytical depth, strategic thinking, and decisive action ensures high-quality outputs and sustainable healthcare solutions.

Academic Achievements & Research Excellence

Dr. Ambili is a First Rank Holder and Gold Medalist in MDS (Public Health Dentistry) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (2019). She was also honored as the Best Outgoing Dental Graduate (2013–14) and received the Certificate of Excellence from Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore.

Her academic accomplishments are further strengthened by a solid research profile, with five scientific publications to her credit. These publications reflect her dedication to advancing evidence-based dentistry, public health awareness, and scientific innovation in oral healthcare.