
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
Faculty Details
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 |
Faculties

DR.VATHSALA.S
PROFESSOR &HOD

DR.SOMASHEKAR Y.B
DESIGNATION : Proffessor

DR.GIRISH.H
DESIGNATION : Asst. Proffessor

DR.MADHUSUDHANA.M
DESIGNATION : ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

DR.JAYASHREE.B
DESIGNATION : SENIOR RESIDENT

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
- UG- Not applicable
- PG- 2023- 100%
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


30 bedded Inpatient
