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Editorial Board

Last updated on: January 23, 2024

Editor-In-Chief

Professor (Dr.) Sandeep Arora
Senior Consultant Dermatologist
Mehektagul Dermaclinic
New Delhi, India
Email: editorinchiefjcas@gmail.com

Past Editors-In-Chief

Dr. Shehnaz Z Arsiwala
Founder And Director Renewderm Centre
Consultant Dermatologist, Saifee Hospital,
Prince Aly Khan Hospital
Mumbai, India
Email: drshenaz@gmail.com
Dr. Imran Majid
Associate Professor Dermatology,
Department of Skin & STD, SMHS Hospital,
Srinagar, Kashmir, India
Email: drimranmajid@gmail.com
Prof. (Dr.) Niti Khunger
Professor & Consultant Dermatologist,
Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College,
Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India
Email: drkhungerniti@gmail.com
Dr. Venkataram Mysore
Consultant dermatologist & dermatosurgeon,
Venkat Charmalaya,
Vijaya Nagar, Bangalore, India
Email: mnvenkataram@gmail.com
Dr. Somesh Gupta
Department Of Dermatology,
All India Institute Of Medical Sciences
Delhi, India
Email: someshgupta@gmail.com

Associate Editors

Dr. Bikash Kar
Consultant Dermatologist,
Kalinga Hospital,
Bhubaneswar, India
Email: karbikash@gmail.com
Dr. Swapnil Shah
Professor, Department Of Dermatology And Venereology
Ashwini Rural Medical College, Hospital And Research Centre Kumbhari, Solapur
Email: drswapnilshah@gmail.com
Dr. Gulhima Arora
Consultant Dermatologist
Mehektagul Dermaclinic
New Delhi, India
Email: gulhima@gmail.com
Dr. Savitha Somaiah
Associate Professor
Sapthagiri Medical College And Research Institute
Bengaluru
Email: drsavithasomaiah@gmail.com
David Pudukadan
Professor
Department of Dermatology
Jubilee Mission Medical College Thrissur
Email: davidpudukadan@gmail.com

Assistant Editors

Dr. Saurabh Singh
Additional Professor of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology,
AIIMS Jodhpur
Email: saurabhdoc@yahoo.co.in
Dr. Balkrishna Nikam
Consultant Dermatologist And Dermatopathologist
Nitak Skin Clinic and Dermpath Lab
Karad, Dist Satara
Email: mangeshnikam@yahoo.com
Dr. Sanjeev Gupta
Professor and Head
Department of Dermatology
MM Institute of Medical Sciences and Research
Mullana Ambala, India
Email:sanjeevguptadr@gmail.com
Dr. Eeshaan Ranjan
Assistant Professor
Department of Dermatology
Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt
Email:eeshaan.ranjan@gmail.com
Dr. Manasa Jeanney
Assistant Professor
Department of Dermatology
Command Hospital Air Force Bangalore
Email:manasajanney@gmail.com
Dr. Sivasankari
Assistant Professor
Department of Dermatology Military Hospital
Jodhpur
Email:derma.siva2023@gmail.com

International Editorial Board

Dr. Alex Ginzburg
Hair transplant specialist and surgeon,
Hair Loss Clinic, Raanana,
Israel
Dr. Anthony Benedetto
Consultant dermatologist,
Delaware Country Memorial Hospital,
Drexelhill, USA
Dr. Ashish Bhatia
Consultant dermatologist, Edward hospital,
Naperville, USA
Dr. Atchima Suwanchinda
Founder and Director, Medisci Biointegrative and Anti-Aging Center,
Bangkok, Thailand
Dr. Christopher Ronald Payne
Formerly Honorary Consultant Dermatologist,
Royal Marsden Hospital,
London, UK
Prof. (Dr.) Eckart Haneke
Professor, Department of Dermatology,
Inselspital, University Bern,
Switzerland
Dr. Evangeline Handog
Consultant dermatologist,
Asian Hospital and Medical Center,
Metro Manila, Philippines
Dr. Gerhard Sattler
Consultant Dermatologist,
Rosenpark Clinic, Heidelberger,
Darmstadt, Germany

Dr. Greg Goodman
Consultant Dermatologist,
Dermatology Institute of Victoria,
Melbourne, Australia

Dr. Gregory Levitin
Vascular specialist,
Director, Hemangioma and Vascular Birthmark Center,
New York, USA
Prof. (Dr.) Goh Chee Leok
Clinical Professor of Dermatology,
National Skin Centre,
Singapore
Dr. Iltefat Hamzavi
Senior Staff Dermatologist,
Department of Dermatology,
Henry Ford Health System, Michigan, USA
Dr. Jeffrey Hsu
Consultant Dermatologist,
The Dermatology Institute, Naperville, USA
Dr. Tatjana Pavicic
Germany
Dr. Kavitha Reddy
Director, Boston University cosmetic & LASER center,
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Dr. Leonardo Marini
Consultant Dermatologist,
Stratpharma, Italy
Dr. Marina Landau
Medical & cosmetic dermatologist,
Immediate Past President,
Israel Society for Dermatologic Surgery,
Israel
Prof. (Dr.) Mark Siegel
Clinical professor of dermatology,
State University of New York,
New York, USA
Dr. Marlen Sulamanidze
Cosmetic Surgeon,
Total Charm – Clinic of Aesthetic and Cutaneous Surgery,
Russia
Dr. Maurice Adatto
Dermatologist, Plastic and General Surgeon,
Medical Director of Skinpulse Dermatology Center,
Geneva, Switzerland
Dr. Michael Gold
Consultant dermatologist and cosmetologist,
Gold Skin Care Center,
Nashville, USA
Dr. Minal Patwardhan
Minal Medical Centre,
Al Wasl Road,
Dubai, UAE
Dr. Mosche Lapidoth
Dermatologist, Head of the Laser Unit,
Dermatology Department, Rabin Medical Center,
Israel
Dr. Pedro Lloret
Consultant dermatologist,
Hospital Medimar Alicante,
Spain
Dr. Phillipe Deprez
Dr. Med. & Surg., Medical & research Director,
Skin Tech Pharma Group, Dir. Clinica Hera,
Empuriabrava, Spain
Dr. Redaelli Alessio
Vascular Surgery and Aesthetic Medicine,
Visconti di Modrone Medical Center
Italy
Dr. Richard Shiell
Specialist in hair transplantation,
The Knudsen Clinic,
Australia
Dr. Seemal Desai
Consultant Dermatologist,
Legacy Medical Village,
Texas, USA
Dr. Susan Weinkle
Consultant Dermatologist,
Blake Medical Center,
USA
Dr. Uwe Wollina
Consultant Dermatologist,
Hospital Dresden-Friedrichstadt Friedrichstrasse,
Germany
Dr. Vishal Madan
Consultant dermatologist,
Salford Royal NHS Trust,
UK
Dr. Wendy Roberts
Consultant dermatologist and cosmetologist,
Rancho Mirage, USA
Dr. William Parsley
Hair transplantation specialist,
The Parsley Hair Center, USA
Dr. Yahya Dowlati
Founder and Director,
Center for Research and Training in Skin Diseases and Leprosy, Tehran University,
Iran
Dr. Firas al Niaimi
MSc; MRCP; EBDV,
Consultant Dermatologist and Mohs surgeon
London, UK
Prof. Robert A Schwartz
MD; MPH; DSc (Hon),
Professor & Head, Dermatology
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School

Interdisciplinary Advisory Board

Prof. (Dr.) Deepak Bagga
Pediatric Surgery
Professor, Pediatric Surgery,
VM Medical College, Safdarjung Hospital,
New Delhi, India
Dr. Dinker B Rai
Vascular Surgery
Vascular Surgeon, Chief of Vascular Surgery and Vascular Laboratories,
Interfaith Medical Centre, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Prof. (Dr.) Karoon Agarwal
Plastic Surgery
Professor, Plastic Surgery,
VM Medical College, Safdarjung Hospital,
New Delhi, India
Dr. Milind Naik
Oculoplastic Surgery
Consultant, LV Prasad Eye Institute,
Hyderabad, India
Dr. Rajiv Parakh
Vascular Surgery
Consultant Vascular surgeon,
Medanta Hospital,
New Delhi, India
Dr. Neeraj Nagpal
Medicolegal Advisor Gastroenterologist,
Convenor of Medicos Legal Action Group,
Chandigarh, India
Dr. Putta Srinivas
Hyderabad

Ombudsman

Dr. Subrata Malakar
Consultant Dermatosurgeon,
Rita Skin Foundation,
Kolkata, India

Office bearers of Association of Cutaneous Surgeons (India)

President – Dr. T Salim
Secretary General – Dr. Pradeep Kumari
Treasurer – Dr. Nitin Barde
Vice President – Dr. Jagdish Sakhia
Vice President – Dr. Shehnaz Arsiwala
Joint Secretary – Dr. T. Sriharsha
Joint Secretary – Dr. Yogesh Bhingradia
Immediate Past President – Dr. Shyamanta Barua
Academy Chair – Dr. Biju Vasudevan
Academy Chair – Dr. BS Chandrashekhar
Academy Convener – Dr. Sanjiv Chaudhary
JCAS Editor – Prof (Dr.) Sandeep Arora

Advisors

Dr. Shehnaz Arsiwala
Dr. Niti Khunger
Dr. Somesh Gupta
Dr. Venkataram Mysore
Dr. Koushik Lahiri
Dr. (Brig) Manas Chatterjee

National Editorial Board Members​

Dr. Madura
Consultant Dermatologist,
Dermatosurgeon And Hair Transplant Surgeon,
Cutis Academy Bengaluru
Email: maduradr@gmail.com
Dr Abhijeet Kumar Jha
Assistant Professor
Patna Medical College, India
Email: drabhijeetjha@gmail.com
Dr. AJ Kanwar
Consultant Dermatologist, Skin Clinic,
Noida, UP, India
Dr. Anantha Prasad Holla
Consultant Dermatologist & Dermatosurgeon,
Melanosite, New Delhi, India
Dr. Anirudh Gulanikar
Associate Professor,
Department Of Dermatology, Mgm Medical College,
Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India
Email: agulanikar@hotmail.com
Dr. AS Nandini
Assistant Professor, KIMS,
Bangalore, India
Email: drnandinias2002@yahoo.co.in
Dr. Bhushan Kumar
Ex Professor & Head, PGI,
Chandigarh, India
Prof. (Dr.) Binod Khaitan
Professor, Department of Dermatology,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
New Delhi, India
Dr. BS Anitha
Consultant dermatologist,
Mandara Skin Care Centre,
Bangalore, India
Prof. (Dr.) Davinder Parsad
Professor, Department of Dermatology,
PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Dr. DA Satish
Senior Consultant Dermatologist,
Skin Cosmetic and ENT Care Centre,
Bangalore, India
Prof. (Dr.) DM Thappa
Professor & Head,
Department of Dermatology,
JIPMER, Puduchery, India
Prof. (Dr.) DS Krupashankar
Professor, Department of Dermatology,
Manipal Hospitals,
Bangalore, India
Prof. (Dr.) Ganesh Pai
Professor and consultant,
Department of Dermatology,
Mangalore, India
Dr. Hema Jerajani
Head, Department of Dermatology,
M.G.M Medical College,
Navi Mumbai, India
Dr Shashi Kumar BM
Associate professor,
Department of Dermatology,
Mandya institute of medical sciences Mandya,
Karnataka
Email: shashikumarbm@gmail.com
Dr. HM Omprakash
Consultant Dermatologist, Vikram Perfect,
Mysore, India
Dr. Jaishree Sharad
Consultant dermatologist & cosmetologist,
Skinfiniti, Khar West, Mumbai, India
Prof. (Dr.) Kaushal Verma
Professor, Department of Dermatology,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
New Delhi, India
Dr. KHS Rao
Chief dermatologist, CGHS Polyclinic,
Infantry Road, Bangalore, India
Dr. Koushik Lahiri
Consultant Dermatologist, Wizderm,
Manicktala Main Road,
Kolkata, India
Dr. Maneesh Singhal
Assistant Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery,
JPN AIIMS Trauma Centre,
New Delhi, India
Dr. Maya Vedamurthy
Consultant Dermatologist,
Apollo Hospital,
Chennai, India
Prof. (Dr.) Mukul Sharma
Professor, Department of Skin & VD,
Government Medical College,
Kota, Rajasthan, India
Dr. Mukta Sachdev
Head, Department of Dermatology,
Manipal Hospitals,
Bangalore, India
Dr. Munish Paul
Consultant Dermatologist & Dermatosurgeon,
Skin Laser Centre,
Paschim Vihar, New Delhi, India
Dr. Narendra Patwardhan
Consultant Dermatologist & Dermatosurgeon,
Shreyash Hospital,
Pune, India
Prof. (Dr.) Raghunatha Reddy
Professor & Head, Department of Dermatology,
MVJ Medical College,
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Dr. Rajesh Buddhadev
Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist,
Nu Skin World, Surat, India
Prof. (Dr.) Sacchidanand S
Professor & former HOD,
Department of Dermatology,
Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute,
Bangalore, India
Prof. (Dr.) SC Rajendran
Professor, VIMS Medical College,
Bangalore, India
Prof. (Dr.) Sanjeev Handa
Professor & Head,
Department of Dermatology,
PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Dr. Satish S Savant
Consultant Dermatologist & Dermatosurgeon,
Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai, India
Dr. Sharad Mutalik
Consultant Dermatologist & Dermatosurgeon,
Planet Skin Clinic,
Shivaji Nagar, Pune, India
Dr. Shyamanta Barua
Assistant Professor,
Department of Dermatology,
Assam Medical College & Hospital,
Dibrugarh, Assam, India
Dr. Shyam Verma
Consultant dermatologist, Skin Clinic,
Vadodra, Gujarat, India
Dr. Subrata Malakar
Consultant Dermatologist & Dermatosurgeon,
Rita Skin Foundation,
Kolkata, India
Dr. Sunil Dogra
Additional Professor,
Department of Dermatology, PGIMER,
Chandigarh, India
Email: sunildogra@gmail.com
Dr. Suresh Joshipura
Consultant Dermatologist,
Skin Centre, Rajkot, India
Email suresh1ad1@gmail.com
Prof. (Dr.) Uday Khopkar
Professor, Department of Dermatology,
KEM Hospital, Mumbai, India
Email: drkhopkarsclinic@gmail.com
Dr. Arun Inamdar
Professor and head,
Department Of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology,
Shri B M Patil , Medical College And Reasearch centre,
BLDE ( deemed to be university)
Vijaypura, Karnataka , India
Email: aruninamdar@gmail.com
Dr. Keshav Murthy
Associate Professor,
Department Of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
Shri B M Patil , Medical College And Reasearch centre, BLDE ( deemed to be university)
Vijaypura, Karnataka, India
Email: adya.murthy@gmail.com
Prof. (Dr.) Vijay K Garg
Professor & Head,v Department of Dermatology,
Maulana Azad Medical College,
New Delhi, India
Dr. Vinay Saraf
Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist,
Nanavati Hospital, Mumbai, India
Dr. Vivek Kumar
Consultant plastic surgeon,
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital,
New Delhi, India
Prof. (Dr.) VK Sharma
Professor & Head,
Department of Dermatology,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
New Delhi, India
Email: vksiadvl@gmail.com
Dr. VK Upadhyaya
Senior Consultant Dermatologist,
Pushpa Crosslay Hospital,
New Delhi, India
Dr. Vijay Zawar
MD, DVD, FRCP (Edin),
Consultant Dermatologist,
Nashik, Maharashtra
Email: vijayzawar@yahoo.com
Dr. Yasmeen Jabeen Bhat
MD, FACP,
Assistant Professor Dermatology
Government Medical College, Srinagar
Dr. Rajyalaxmi Konathan
(Retd) Additional Chief Health
Director, Consultant, CARE Hospitals, Hyderabad
Dr. Farah Sameem
Assistant Professor,
Dermatology, SKIMS Medical College
Srinagar, Kashmir
Dr. Anuj Pall
Chief director,
La Skinnovita,
Dermatology laser and hair centre
Gurgaum, Haryana
Email: anujannantpall@gmail.com
Dr. Rahul Pillai
Medical Director &Cinsultant Dermatologist,
Kkris Skin Care Centre And Laser Clinic Chalakudy,
Kerela
Email: rahuloc@yahoo.com
Dr. Sachin Dhawan
Sr consultant dermatologist,
Fortis memorial research institute &skin and smies dermatology and aesthetics Gurgaum,
Haryana India
Email: sac_dhawan77@yahoo.co.in
Dr. Kiran Godse
Professor of Dermatology,
D Y Patil university, School of medicine
Navi Mumbai, India
Dr. Dhanashree Bhide
Consultant Dermatologist,
KEM Hospital,
Pune, India
Dr. T Salim
Consultant Dermatologist,
Cutis Institute,
Pottammal Jn, Kozhikode,
Kerala, India
Prof. (Dr.) Archana Singhal
Professor & Head of Department
Department of Dermatology,
UCMS, New Delhi, India
Dr. K Nischal
Consultant Dermatologist,
Nirmal Skin And Hair Clinic, Vijayanagar,
Bangalore, India
Dr. Ram Tainwala
Consultant Dermatologist And Cosmetologist,
Dr. Ram’s Skin, Hair And Cosmetology Clinic,
Malad West, Mumbai, India
Dr. Abhishek De
Associate Professor
Calcutta National Medical College,
Kolkata India 
Dr. L Eswari
Assistant Professor,
Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute,
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Dr. Rajat Kandhari
Consultant Dermatologist,
Kandhari’s Skin Clinic,
Delhi, India
Dr. Balchandra Ankad
Professor and Head
Department of Dermatology
S Nilanjnilgappa Medical college
Bagalkot, India