Dr. Shankar Datturao Desai

Dr. Shankar Datturao Desai

Consultant 

42 years of experience

Dermatologist

MBBS, MD

Reg. No.:21274, Karnataka Medical Council

Manipal Hospitals, Malleshwaram, Bangalore

English, Hindi, Kannada

Consultation Fee ₹ 8500

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About Dr. Shankar Datturao Desai

  • Dr. Shankar Datturao Desai is a dermatologist with 42 years of experience in the field.
  • Dr. Desai has extensive expertise in treating various dermatological conditions, including acne, pigmentation, aging and alopecia (hair loss), including alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia.
  • He is well-versed in laser treatments, including CO2 laser surgery, to treat various skin conditions, including benign skin lesions, hypertrophic scars, and keloids.
  • He holds an MBBS from Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJM), Davangere, and an MD in Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy from the same institution.
  • Dr. Desai has also presented papers at international conferences and has conducted studies on Interferons in Herpes and Psoriasis.
  • He is a member of the Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL), the Indian Association of Leprologists, the Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA) and the Bangalore Dermatological Society (BDS).

Education

  • MBBS, Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJMMC), Davangere, 1982
  • MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy), Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJMMC), Davangere, 1985

Past Experience

  • Consultant, Fortis Hospital, Bangalore
  • Consultant, St. Philomena’s Hospital, Bangalore, 1991

Associations/Membership

  • Indian Association of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology (IADVL)
  • Indian Association of Leprologists
  • Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA)
  • Bangalore Dermatological Society (BDS)
  • Karnataka Medical Council (KMC)

Field of Expertise

  • Birthmark Removal
  • Cryosurgery
  • Cryotherapy
  • Electrodesiccation and Curettage
  • Laser Surgery
  • Mohs Surgery
  • Phototherapy
  • Shave Removal
  • Skin Tag Removal
  • Wart Removal
  • Acne
  • Corns and Calluses
  • Dermatitis
  • Eczema
  • Face Spots
  • Fordyce Spots
  • Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  • Hyperhidrosis
  • Ichthyosis
  • Ingrown Toenail
  • Lichen Planus
  • Lipoma
  • Melasma
  • Nodular Prurigo
  • Psoriasis
  • Seborrheic Keratosis
  • Skin Allergy
  • Vitiligo

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