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Dr. Pooja Kanumuru
FRGUHS in Aesthetic Dermatology 2022 – Venkat center for Skin, Ent, Plastic Surgery, Bangalore, MD Dermatology - Krishna Institute Of Medical Sciences, Karad, MH, India (2018-2021) (Gold medalist),
Doctor info
As an experienced dermatologist specializing in clinical dermatology, aesthetic procedures, and dermatosurgery, I am passionate about delivering exemplary patient care. My commitment to staying current with advancements in dermatology ensures that I provide the latest and most effective treatments. I am particularly interested in the fields of aesthetics and dermatosurgery, where I strive to enhance patient outcomes with an ethical and evidence-based approach. I prioritize patient communication, actively listening to their concerns, and providing detailed explanations of their conditions. My organized approach ensures timely follow-ups and comprehensive care. By fostering an environment of teamwork and encouraging open dialogue, I aim to achieve the best possible wellness for my patients.
Treatment & service
a) Providing accurate diagnosis and treatment using an ethical, evidence-based approach for patients of all ages, with a special focus on aesthetics, cosmetic dermatology, and dermatosurgery procedures.
b) Specialized in Procedures/surgeries as follows
- Chemical peels/Medifacials for acne, melasma, pigmentation
- Comedone extraction
- Milia treatment
- Hairfall treatment- PRP/GFC
- Melasma treatment
- Skin/nail/scalp biopsy
- Skin tag removal
- Mole removal surgery
- Wart removal surgery
- Corn removal surgery
- Earlobe repair surgery
- Ingrown nail surgery
- Partial/complete nail avulsion surgery
- Molluscum removal surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Scalp micropigmentation
- Derma roller treatment with PRP for acne scars Sebaceous cyst removal
- Lipoma removal
- Botox and fillers injectables
- Lasers for Aesthetic procedures
Achievements: Recipient of the IWDA Leadership program by L’oreal,2023
Recipient of World Congress of Dermatology Rising star scholarship for Singapore WCD 2023
- IADVL Scholarship For Dermacon International 2023
- Recipient of IADVL Guruderma mentorship program,2022
- 1st place in IADVL Maharashtra, Pune chapter Dermatology quiz, August 2020.
- 1st place in poster presentation in Cosderma2020.
- 3rd place in poster presentation -Eczema awareness week conducted by IADVL.
- Awarded Short Term Studentship (STS) of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR-
- 2014) for performing research work in the arena of Neonatal Dermatoses under Dr.Maria Kuruvilla.
Publications
- • Assistant editor of books: Hair transplantation 2nd edition, Fundamentals Pathology Of skin,5th edition.
- • Author of chapters in 3rd Edition of Dermatological diseases, A practical approach & Difficult to treat Acne books
Training & course
- Trained in Dermatosurgery under ACS(I) training program with Dr.Yogesh Bhingradiya (2024)
- Trained in Lasers for Aesthetics, Botox,fillers & threads during 1 year Aesthetic Fellowship under Dr.Venkataram Mysore(2021-2022)
- Completed 3 month observership in Dermatopathology under Dr.Venkatram Mysore(2021), Completed basic training course in dermatopathology for postgraduate students conducted by Dr.Pradeep Mahajan (12 sessions from April 2019-July 2019)
- World congress of Dermatology 2023,Singapore- Presented posters and also attended a workshop on Advancements in Lasers in Aesthetics
- Dermacon 2023,Mumbai- Presented posters and attended workshop on injectables and threads in Aesthetics
- Midermacon 2022,Lucknow-Presented paper under Best thesis award Efficacy and tolerability of subcutaneous versus oral methotrexate in the management of moderate to severe psoriasis and palmoplantar psoriasis.
- Middermacon 2022: Oral free paper: Long pulse Nd:YAG in inflammatory acne: a case series
- Pigmentarycon 2022: Oral free paper: Efficacy of laser toning in treatment of inflammatory pigmentary disorder (LPP).
- Acsicon 2021: Oral free paper: Efficacy of ND:YAG Laser with Triple Combination Injection for the management of Keloids- A case series
- Maharashtra CUTICON 2020-Dermoscopy patterns and histological co-relation in active and regressive psoriasis during treatment,
- Maharashtra CUTICON 2019-A.C.Parikh award paper- Pemphigus foliaceous or pustular psoriasis- A diagnostic Dilemma
Professional membership
- IADVL, ACS(I) and CDSI, IMA
Patients speak
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Dr. Pooja Kanumuru practices at Apollo Clinic Hospital, Indiranagar - Bengaluru.
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