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Overview
Dr. Vijendran Pragasam is a highly experienced dermatologist based in Bangalore, Karnataka. With over 21 years of expertise in the field, he has developed a comprehensive understanding of various skin conditions and their treatments. Dr. Pragasam is equipped with advanced qualifications, holding an MBBS, MD in Dermatology & Leprosy & Venereology, and a DNB in Dermatology & Venereology. His extensive training and dedication to patient care make him a valued member of the Apollo healthcare network.
Fluent in English, Dr. Pragasam is well-positioned to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population, ensuring that they feel comfortable discussing their skin concerns. His passion for dermatology is evident in his commitment to providing personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs. Dr. Pragasam stays updated with the latest advancements in dermatological practices and technologies, which allows him to offer cutting-edge solutions for various skin issues, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, and more.
As a prominent dermatologist in Bangalore, Dr. Vijendran Pragasam leverages his vast experience to educate and guide his patients toward achieving their skincare goals. He emphasizes the importance of skin health and takes a holistic approach to treatment, combining medical expertise with compassionate care. Whether for routine check-ups or complex skin conditions, patients can trust Dr. Pragasam for high-quality dermatological services.
Experience
- Worked as a Medical Officer in Indian Armed Forces 1995-2001
- Worked as a Senior Resident In Dermatology, Command Hospital Bangalore 2001-2005.
- Worked as a graded specialist (Derm & Ven ) at Military Hospital Shillong 2005-2007.
- Worked as a graded specialist (Derm & Ven ) at United Nation Mission to Dem Republic of Congo 2007
- Worked as a graded (Derm & Ven ) at Military Hospital Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) 2007-2010
- Worked as a Classified specialist & Ass Prof (Derm & Ven) at AFMC & Command Hospital Pune 2010-2013
- Worked as a Classified specialist (Derm & Ven ) at Military Hospital Jabalpur 2013-2016.
- Worked as a Classified specialist & Ass Prof (Derm & Ven) at Command Hospital Lucknow 2016-2018.
- Worked as a consultant Dermatologist at RT skin clinic ,Bangalore 2018.
Memberships
- MJAFI : Medical Journal Armed Forces India
- IDOJ : Indian Dermatology Online Journal
- Int.J.STD AIDS : International Journal of STD & AIDS
- IADVL : Indian Association Of Dermatology, Venereology and leprosy
- ACSI: Association of Cutaneous Surgeons of India.
Awards
Winner for paper on evaluation of long term Results of percutaneous treatment of Central Vein stenosis or occlusions in patients with Av –access, VAICON 2015 ,CMC -Vellore.
Stood Second Rank In All India Entrance Exam For Fellowship in vascular surgery at CMC Vellore , June 2014.
Selected As Fellow In Surgical Oncology Training at TATA MEMORIAL Hospital, Kolkata 2014.
Research and Publication
- Seven publications in international Journal of Dermatology ( Indexed Journal).
- Fifteen Publications in Indexed National Dermatology Journal.
- Cytokine gene polymorphisms in type 1 and type 2 lepra reactions.
- A Comparative study of the various patterns of oro-cutaneous fungi and their sensitivity to anti fungals between HIV patients and normal healthy individuals.
- A comparative study of efficiency of cultured versus non cultured melenocyte transfer in the , management of stable vitiligo.
Special Interests
- Psoriasis,Secukinumab and Asalimumab therapy in Psoriasis.
- Phototherapy (NBUVB & PUVA) for Psoriasis, Lichen planus and vitiligo
- Pulse and immunosuppressive therapy for vitiligo, Auto – Immune blistering disease
- Urticaria , Omazilumab in chronic Idiopathic Urticaria/Drug reactions and allergy
- Vasculitic and venous leg ulcers/Eczemas and contact dermatitis
- Childhood dermatoses
- Palmo plantar fissures and thickening/foot care for diabetes mellitus patients
List of Treatments
- Acne Pimples Treatment
- Pigmentation Treatment
- Pimple Free Treatments
- Plasma Pen Treatment
- Sun Burn Treatment
- Psoriasis Treatment
- All Modern Skin Treatment
- Allergy Immunotherapy
- Allergy Treatment
- Alopecia Areta Treatment
- Skin Allergy Treatment
- Skin Disease Treatment
- Skin Pulse Treatment
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List of Conditions Treated
- Papillon Lefevre Syndrome
- Hair Disease
- Nail Disorders
- Nail Fungal Infection
- Nail Patella Syndrome
- Schopf Schulz Passarge Syndrome
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Infections
- Fungal Infection
- Chronic Skin Disease
- Chemical Injury
- acne
- Allergies
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Vijendran Pragasam practice?
Dr. Vijendran Pragasam's medical practice is located at Apollo Hospitals, Seshadripuram. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services.
Why do patients choose Dr. Vijendran Pragasam?
Patients seek Dr. Vijendran Pragasam's expertise for treatments such as melasma, line and wrinkle smoothing, and atopic dermatitis. For a comprehensive list of his services, please refer to his updated professional profile.
What is patient feedback for Dr. Vijendran Pragasam?
Dr. Vijendran Pragasam has received positive feedback from 13 patients, with 9 sharing detailed experiences. Patient testimonials offer insights into his expertise and care.
What are Dr. Vijendran Pragasam's qualifications?
Dr. Vijendran Pragasam holds an MBBS, MD in Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy, and a DNB in Dermatology & Venereology.
What is Dr. Vijendran Pragasam's medical specialization?
Dr. Vijendran Pragasam specializes in dermatosurgery, aesthetic dermatology, and general dermatology.
What is Dr. Vijendran Pragasam's experience?
Dr. Vijendran Pragasam has 20 years of experience in dermatology.
Who is Dr. Vijendran Pragasam?
Dr. Vijendran Pragasam is a Dermatologist, Dermatosurgeon, and Aesthetic Dermatologist with 20 years of experience. He practices at RT Skin Clinic and Apollo Hospitals in Bangalore. His qualifications include MBBS (Mysore University, 1994), MD - Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy (Command Hospital, 2005), and DNB - Dermatology & Venereology (National Board of Examination, 2006). He is affiliated with IADVL, ACSI, and MJAFI. His expertise encompasses treatments such as Melasma Treatment, Line and Wrinkle Smoothing, Atopic Dermatitis Treatment, and allergy treatments.
Dermatosurgeon Consultation Cost in Bangalore?
The cost of a dermatology consultation in Bangalore varies from ?350 to ?800 per visit. Factors influencing the price include doctor experience, clinic location, and amenities offered. Fees may exceed this range.
