DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY – Medical College Shridevi

history of the department

Department has qualified and competent faculty and staff for medical education and clinical procedural services.
Eminent and experienced teaching faculty with good admixture of experience, enthusiasm and research-orientation.
besides they have keen interest and required expertise in various subspecialty.
The department has a fully equipped procedural OPD for UG and PG training. Three demonstration halls for Undergraduate students, a procedural room, departmental museum and a departmental library.
A range of advanced cosmetic and laser procedures are being performed on a daily basis. These include chemical peels, phototherapy, PRP & PRFM therapy and a range of LASER procedures to treat acne scars, hair reduction, tattoo/ mole removal etc.

Vision

Our vision is to be centre of excellence in medical education and research globally in the field of Dermatology, Venereology, cosmetology and Leprosy.

Mission

To create a conductive environment which aids the students to augment analytical skills, be thriving in professional lines by being lifelong learner by systematic theoretical & practical wisdom in the arena of dermatology.
To Provide health education to the public and to remove misconceptions about diseases related to Dermatology, Venerology and Leprosy.
To strive for excellence in quality patient care and treatment.

CME/Workshop/Guest Lecture conducted-Last 5 years

Research- Projects/Publications-Last 5 years :

Faculty Table

Sl.No	Name	Designation	Qualification
1	Dr. Vathsala S	Professor & HOD	MD
2	Dr. Somashekhar Y B	Professor	MD
3	Dr. Kette Rethvi Tej	Assoc.Professor	DNB, FRGUHS
4	Dr. Chandan M D	Assoc.Professor	MD
5	Dr. Girish H	Asst.Professor	MBBS, DVD, DNB
6	Dr. Madhusudhana M	Asst.Professor	MD
7	Dr. Jayashree B	Sr.Resident	MD

Teaching Learning Activity -Methods

Interactive diadactic lectures .

Case based learning method of teaching.

Conducting regular case presentations and discussions , seminar presentations, journal clubs, CPC’s and CME’s.

5 bedded WELL equipped haemodialysis unit with monitors and mechanical ventilator.

Pass percentages year wise- Last 5 years

CME/Workshop/Guest Lecture conducted-Last 5 years

CME and Workshop on procedural Dermatology- 29/01/2023

Guest lecture –

Date- 26/05/2023
TOPIC: “LEPROSY”
Guest Lecture by:

Dr. CHIDAMBARA MURTHY
Professor-Department of Dermatology
VIMS, Bellary

Infrastructure and facility available in the department

Out patient services-

Out patient Department of Dermatology (Room no. 11) is located in the ground floor of hospital
4 examination cubicals
7 speciality clinics are offered to patients
Fully equipped Procedure room and minor OT available adjacent to OPD for various cosmetology and dermatosurgery procedures