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DERMATOLOGY, VENEREOLOGY AND LEPROSY

✔ Our department started functioning in the year 2021 when this institution was established . The department is run by a Chief Assistant professor, Senior Resident , Junior Resident and an STI counselor , treating various Cutaneous disorders and Sexually transmitted Infections.

✔ We treat cases like Psoriasis, Lichen planus, Immune Bullous disorder, Erythroderma,Contact dermatitis, Eczema, Fungal , Bacterial and Viral Skin infections,Scabies,Adverse drug reactions ,Hair and Nail disorders in our outpatient department and as Inpatients. OPD cases We get an average OP Census of about 2500-2800 Cases /month and an average IP census (bed occupancy ) of about 15 -20 cases/day.

✔ We do various cosmetic and therapeutic procedures in our departments for the benefit of our patients , which keeps us in par with the current standards of care enchancing the scope of our Dermatology Services .

✔ We conduct periodic lecture classes(both clinical and theory) Seminars, Symposium ,Self directed learning ,Small group discussions and Internal assessment tests for undergraduate students .

✔ In addition ,we do various Investigatory procedures like Microscopic demonstration of fungal elements, Tzanck smear for Multinucleated giant cells /Acantholytic cells, Slit skin smear for lepra bacilli, Wet mount ,Gram stain and Scabies mite demonstration ,for various skin disorders and STIs.

✔ Also we treat by Pulse therapies including Dexamethasone pulse therapy, DCP therapy, Methylprednisolone pulse therapy for the benefit for our patients.

✔ Daily op of 80 to 100 patients.

✔ In-patient care of patients with separate ward for dermatology of 20 bed capacity.

Electrocautery, electrofulgularation, excision biopsy, diagnostic biopsies carried out on regular basis.

✔ Detection of Hansen’s cases, treatment and follow-up.

✔ Detection, treatment, partner treatment of various STI Cases.

S.no	Name of the faculties	Designation.
1	Dr.B.Amala MD.DVL,	Assistant Professor.
2	Dr.D.Prakash MD.DVL,	Senior Resident.
3	Dr.R.Anbukani DDVL,	Junior Resident.

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✔ Total no of faculties in our department-4+1

A.OPD

Male op
Female op
Male examination room
Female examination room
Side lab
Procedure room
Classroom
District STI /RTI Centre Room
Library

B.WARD

Male ward
Female ward
Skin Annexure Ward
Isolation ward
Male examination Room
Female examination Room

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A.SPECIALITY CLINICS

Monday -Connective Tissue Disorder
Tuesday-Contact dermatitis
Wednesday-Psoriasis
Thursday -Immunobullous disorder
Friday -Leprosy
Saturday -Vitiligo
All days -STD clinic
District STI /RTI Centre Room
Library

B.SIDELAB PROCEDURES

Slit skin smear for demonstration of lepra bacilli
Gram stain for Bacterial skin infections, Urethral discharge, Vaginal discharge
Tzanck smear for demonstration of Acantholytic cells,Multinucleated giant cells .
Wet mount for Trichomonas vaginals
KOH smear for demonstration of fungal elements in Pityriasis Versicolor ,Tinea corporis,Candidiasis and Mycetoma
Examination of Scabies mite,pediculosis mite under microscopy
Gonococcal culture and sensitivity

C.PROCEDURES

Skin biopsy for various cutaneous disorders and STIs
Electro cautery
Intra lesional Steroid Injection
Needling for Molluscum Contagiusm
Autoinoculation for viral warts
Subcision for Acne scars

D.FOR UG STUDENTS

Clinical classes -6 days per week in their posting
Theory classes-1 per week
Seminar/Symposium-2 to 4 /posting
Theory test- 2/posting
Elective posting -2 weeks per batch

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Faculty | +

STD counselor -1
Staff nurse 1+1(Outpatient, Inpatient)

S.No	Faculty Name	AEBAS Attend.ID	Medical Registration Number	Professional Qualification(s)	Department	Designation	Nature of Employment (Permanent/Contractual)
S.No	Faculty Name	AEBAS Attend.ID	Medical Registration Number	Professional Qualification(s)	Department	Designation	Nature of Employment (Permanent/Contractual)	1	Joe Angelo S	99626922	62767	DD., DNB (Derm. & Vener.)	Dermatology	Associate Professor	Permanent
2	Amala B	23568486	93191	MD.,DVL	Dermatology	Assistant Professor	Permanent
3	Ezhil Nilavan Krishnamoorthy	85247616	118476	MD.,DVL	Dermatology	Senior Resident	Permanent
4	Anbukkani Ramasamy	13006445	70030	DDVL	Dermatology	Junior Resident	Permanent