Dr. Venkataram MysoreQualification: MBBS, DVD, MD, DNB, DipRCPath (LOND) Specialization: Dermatalogist | Clinic Address:
Dr. Venkat Charmalaya - Centre for Advanced Dermatology,
# 3437, 1st G cross, 7th main, Subbanna Garden, Vijayanagar, Bangalore - 560 040
Branch Office:
M102, Chikago Avenue, Opp: Wockhardt Hospitals, Cunningham Road, Bangalore - 560 052 |
DR Venkataram Mysore is a unique combination of dermatologist-Dermatopathologist-and Hair transplant surgeon.
He is currently the Vice president of Association of cutaneus surgeons India and also the coordinator of the taskforce for framing guidelines for standards of care for dermatosurgical procedures (IADVL), report of which is due for release shortly .He is the chief editor of Journal of cutaneus and aesthetic surgery and is also on the editorial board/referee of several journals such as IJDVL ,Indian Journal of dermatology has been a referee for IJDVL , IJD, and previously for Bahrain medical bulletin. He is the chairman, ethical committee for Association of hair restoration surgeons of India and Vice president Bangalore dermatological society.
Passing out from Mysore medical college in 1981, he completed short service commission for 5 years in Indian Air force .He completed DVD, MD from Mysore medical college in 1988 and also DNB in 1987. He underwent training at Dr Behls skin institute, New Delhi and there after left on a Rotary scholarship to USA where he did a fellowship at New Jersey University. In 1990 he went to work at Al Nahdha Hospital and Sultan Qaboos university, Muscat, Sultanate of Oman as a specialist and post graduate teacher .1n 1995, he passed Diplomat of dermatopathology from Royal college of pathology( the first Indian dermatologist to do so), after undergoing training at Hammersmith hospital, London and University of Wales, Cardiff, UK, and has practiced dermatopathology ever since. In 1998, he joined Salmaniya medical complex and Arabian Gulf University, Bahrain as a Senior Consultant and post graduate teacher for Arab Board of dermatology. In both these international assignments, he was in charge of post graduate teaching for Arab Board of dermatology, in addition to undergraduate teaching for the respective universities and has teaching experience of 13 years. He has since returned to home country to set up Venkat Charmalaya, Centre for Advanced Dermatology at Bangalore.
He has undergone training in Hair transplantation in South Korea, Chicago, Orlando, and Sydney. He is a member of International society of hair restoration surgery and has been practicing hair restoration surgery since 2002. His training in Lasers and cosmetic dermatology includes workshops in Trieste, Amsterdam and Singapore. A fellow of American academy of dermatology, International society of dermatology and Royal college of Pathology, UK, his other interests include, dermatopathology and phototherapy, particularly targeted phototherapy.
He has a passion for writing and has authored 7 books so far ; Fundamentals in pathology of skin( which has been released as an European edition and is seeing its third Indian edition in 4 years), Dermatological diseases-a practical approach; a book for undergraduates, Manuals on leprosy and STDs for The Ministry of health, Sultanate of Oman, three health information books in both Kannada and English for public , in addition to contributing chapters in books . He has also published and released a unique dermatopathology CD atlas, with over 500 images. He has published nearly 50 publications both in national and international journals, and delivered over 80 oral presentations including free papers and guest lectures in various conferences.
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