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Amrita School of Medicine is part of ultramodern, state-of-the- art Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences & Research Centre (AIMS& RC), Faridabad, which is a 2,600 bedded largest private hospital of Asia with 534 smart ICU & critical care beds & 64 fully networked modular operation theatres. Amrita Research Centre (ARCD) housed next to the academic building is one of the largest biomedical innovation hubs focused on translational medicine, molecular biology, & regenerative medicine with facilities including GMP labs, biomanufacturing, & infrastructure for clinical trials. 

Departmental Scope & Services

The Department of Dermatology offers diagnosis & treatment of skin diseases in adults & children. Major areas include:

  • Allergic dermatology: Chronic eczema/dermatitis, urticaria, sun/chemical allergies.
  • Autoimmune & immunobullous disorders: Pemphigus, bullous pemphigoid, systemic sclerosis, lupus.
  • Infectious dermatology: Leprosy, STIs, fungal, bacterial, viral skin infections.
  • Clinical dermatology: Vitiligo, melasma & other pigmentary disorders, psoriasis, acne
  • Pediatric dermatology: Atopic dermatitis, ichthyosis, birthmarks.
  • Appendageal diseases: Alopecia & other hair disorders, hirsutism, nail disorders.
  • Procedural & aesthetic dermatology: Excisions of cysts/tumors, lasers for hair reduction & pigmentation, RF, chemical peels, micro-needling.

Infrastructure & Procedural Facilities

The department is equipped with modern devices & procedural setups:

  • A triple-wavelength laser (Alma Soprano Ice Platinum) for hair reduction across skin types.
  • Electrocautery machine (e.g., KLS Martin) for removal of skin tags, warts, etc.
  • Radiofrequency machine for lesion removal.
  • Cryogun for cryosurgery of small lesions.
  • Chemical peels
  • PRP & GFC
  • Intralesional Injections
  • Vitiligo surgery
  • Hair restoration procedures

Speciality Clinics

Clinics & Timings

  • Hansen’s
    (Monday: 2-4 PM)
  • Vesiculobullous Diseases
    (Tuesday: 2-4 PM)
  • STI
    (Wednesday: 2-4 PM)
  • Pigmentary Disease
    (Thursday: 2-4 PM)
  • Psoriasis
    (Friday: 2-4 PM)

Faculty

Dr. Neena Khanna
Dr. Neena Khanna

Professor & Head

Dr. Rajesh Verma
Dr. Rajesh Verma

Professor

Dr. Bela Bhat
Dr. Bela Bhat

Assistant Professor

Dr. Sachin Gupta
Dr. Sachin Gupta

Assistant Professor

Departmental Scope & Services

For a prospective MD (Dermatology & Venereology) candidate, aspects which make our Department of Dermatology & Venereology at Amrita Hospital, Faridabad attractive:

Practical and Logistical Considerations

  • Location: Sector 88, RPS City, Faridabad — easily accessible from Delhi NCR.
  • Patient load: Given the tertiary status, we have high referral load providing a broad case mix of common & not so common skin diseases
  • Multidisciplinary interface: We have a strong cross-departmental support (plastic surgery, ICU, pathology, rheumatology, immunology, pediatrics) which benefits dermatology training.
  • Research opportunities: Amrita School of Medicine encourages its students to participate in research activities & there is guidance available under experienced faculty with availability of state of art research equipment.

Thus the residents in Dermatology & Venereology at Amrita School of Medicine will be mentored by senior internationally renowned faculty who have steered the departments at AIIMS-ND & AFMC, Pune. Our residency curriculum is structured in such a way so that it offers the best facilities to the trainees so as to prepare them for their journey ahead — be it in academics, research or in practice & entrepreneurship.

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