Dermatology and STD

Overview

Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute launched its department of Dermatology and STD in 2005. The faculty members are highly qualified and experienced in treating dermatological conditions such as acne, scars and pigmentations, pigmentary disorders, particularly vitiligo, hair and nail problems, skin infections, autoimmune connective tissue conditions, Vesiculobullous conditions, eczemas, and psoriasis, as well as allergic conditions such as urticaria and contact dermatitis. with a focus on notifiable illnesses like leprosy, Sexually transmitted infections and HIV.

Highlights

For the best results in management and patient satisfaction, the Department is committed to offering excellence in education, research, and appropriate patient care while also implementing more recent advancements and techniques.

Our Services

Patient Care

The goal of the knowledgeable and professional dermatologists is to treat the patients as well as to offer appropriate counselling so that they understand the nature of the disease and can avoid recurrences.

Outpatient Timings: 

08:00 AM to 03:30 PM  Monday to Saturday. 

Every week, a speciality clinic is held by the assigned faculty in accordance with the timetable. The following specialty clinics are currently operational:

Specialty Clinics

Inpatient Care

When required, inpatient care is given, particularly to patients with autoimmune illnesses, vesiculobullous disorders, and severe infections. Additionally, we offer dermatological consultations by referral.