DERMATOLOGY DEPARTMENT

Department of Dermatology was started on regular basis w.e.f 1^st July 2003. The department runs the OPD on every working day. Special clinics run by the department are following:

STAFF PATTERN: –

Specialist :- Dr. Sandip Mohant

SR :- Dr. Kajal Manchanda & Dr. Pallavi Rohtagi

J.R. :- Dr. Rajiv Sharma

OUT PATIENT DEPARTMENT: –

There has been steady increase in the number of patients seen in Skin OPD in last five year.

LEPROSY CLINIC: –

Leprosy clinic is being run on Wednesday. National Leprosy Elimination Program is implemented through this clinic. There is a fall in number of Leprosy cases, which due to achievement of leprosy elimination target with a prevalence rate of 1/10,000 patients in Delhi. But we are still receiving leprosy patients from adjoining areas of UP and from Bihar, Jharkhand.

It was being run in two rooms on 1^st Floor in OPD block.But since 2013 this has been shifted to IVth floor in room no. 401 & 405. Room no. 401,402 & 404 are consulting room . Room No. 403 is for Phototherapy & room no. 405 is for minor procedure.

LAST FOUR YEAR STATISTICS OF LEPROSY CLINIC :-

VITILIGO CLINIC: -

Hundreds of patients suffering from Leucoderma or vitiligo have benefited from this clinic, run every Thursday.

LAST FOUR YEAR STATISTICS OF VITILIGO CLINIC:-

LAST FOUR YEAR STATISTICS OF V.D CLINIC: -

Procedures:-

1. Skin Biopsies are done on regular basis in minor O.T.
2. Various minor procedures are done on a regular basis on Monday, Tuesday and Friday afternoon like: -

• Electro cautery/Radiofrequency
• Chemical Cautery
• Chemical Peeling
• Intralesional injection
• Expression/ Extirpation

PHOTOTHERAPY CLINIC:- Patient suffering from Vitiligo & Psoriasis are given Phototherapy in this clinic with the help of Hand & foot Machine and Narrow Band whole body chamber.