Dermatology, Cosmetic Dermatology & Lasers
Dr. D. A. Satish
Senior Consultant Dermatologist
Dr. D. A. Satish took his MD in Dermatology and Venereology at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, in 1983, under Dr L K Bhutani, Dr J S Pasricha and Dr R K Pandhi. He taught dermatology at M S Ramaiah Medical College for nine years and served twenty years as Senior Consultant and Chief of Dermatology at Sagar Hospitals. He founded the Bangalore Dermatological Society in 1992 and has led the Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists as its National Vice-President. He has run his own practice in Jayanagar since 1992.
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Special interests
- Acne and acne scarring
- Clinical dermatology
- Aesthetic dermatology
- Photodermatology
Qualifications
- MBBS · Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore University
- MD, Dermatology & Venereology · All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
- FRCP · Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, United Kingdom
- International Fellow · American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), USA
Appointments
- Senior Consultant Dermatologist · Skin, Cosmetic & ENT Care Centre, Jayanagar, Bengaluru
- Senior Consultant Dermatologist & Chief of Dermatology · Sagar Hospitals, Jayanagar, Bengaluru
- Assistant Professor of Dermatology · M S Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru
Offices held
- Founder, Bangalore Dermatological Society
- National Vice-President, IADVL
- President, Indian Society for Paediatric Dermatology
- President, Bangalore Dermatological Society
- President, IADVL Karnataka–Tamilnadu State Branch
- Vice-President (Junior, then Senior), IADVL K-T Branch
- Secretary & Treasurer, IADVL K-T State Branch
- Central Council Member, IADVL National Executive
- Vice President, Indian Society for Paediatric Dermatology
- Central Council Member, IADVL Karnataka
- Member, IADVL Academy of Dermatology
Conferences organised
- Chairperson, Scientific Committee · Dermavision 2000, National Conference of IADVL, Bangalore
- Chairperson, Scientific Committee · Dermacon 2009, National Conference of IADVL, Bangalore
- Vice-President & Local Scientific Committee Chairperson · World Congress of Cosmetic Dermatology, Bengaluru
- Vice-Chairman · Dermacon International, Bengaluru
- Co-Chair & Speaker, Acne Treatment Session · World Congress of Dermatology, Seoul
- Organising Committee Chairperson · National Conference on Paediatric Dermatology
- Organising Secretary · 1st National Conference, Association of Dermatological Surgeons of India, Bangalore
- Organising Secretary · IADVL–KT State Conference, Bangalore
- Organising Committee Vice-Chairman · National Symposium on Clinical Dermatology, Bangalore
- Central Scientific Committee Member · 24th National Conference of IADVL, Ahmedabad
Editorial
- Member, Editorial Advisory Committee, Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology (IJDVL)
- Reviewer, Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology (IJDVL)
- Editorial Committee Member, Journal of Cutaneous & Aesthetic Dermatology
- Editor, Bangalore Dermatological Society Newsletter
- Editor, Dermanewstrack, quarterly update on Dermatology
Memberships
- Life Member, Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists & Leprologists (IADVL)
- International Fellow, American Academy of Dermatology
- Fellow, Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Glasgow
- Life Member, Indian Society for Paediatric Dermatology
- Life Member, Association of Cutaneous Surgeons of India
- Founder Member, Bangalore Dermatological Society
- Life Member, Indian Medical Association
Teaching and community work
- Skin camps in rural areas and in prisons with the Bangalore Dermatological Society.
- Television and radio talks on vitiligo, psoriasis, steroid misuse and vaccination.
- Dermaratha 2017, the state-wide vitiligo awareness programme of IADVL Karnataka.
- Volunteer with the Art of Living Foundation, Bengaluru.
- Instituted an award for the best outgoing student in Dermatology at Bangalore Medical College, and donated books and equipment to the college.