Dr. Shyam Behari Shrivastava

Dr Shyam Behari Shrivastava is a distinguished dermatologist in Gurugram with an extraordinary 51 years of clinical experience in treating acne, eczemas, psoriasis, allergic skin disorders, hair and nail diseases, pigmentary disorders, sexually transmitted infections, and bacterial, viral, and fungal skin infections.

He currently practises as a Consultant in Dermatology at Manipal Hospital, Palam Vihar, Gurugram, where he provides thorough, evidence-based skin care built on five decades of hands-on clinical practice.

If you are searching for the best dermatologist in Gurugram or a trusted skin specialist near Palam Vihar, Dr Shrivastava is a physician whose five decades of focused dermatology practice and consistently positive patient feedback speak louder than any credential on paper.

He consults in English and Hindi.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Shyam Behari is widely regarded as one of the best dermatologists in Gurugram for diagnosing and managing a wide range of skin, hair, nail, and sexually transmitted conditions.

Common Skin Conditions and Allergic Disorders

• Acne evaluation and treatment
• Eczema and allergic skin disorder management
• Psoriasis care
• Facial dermatoses (skin conditions affecting the face)
• Pigmentary disorders (uneven skin tone, dark patches)

Infections and STI Management

• Bacterial, viral, and fungal skin infections
• Sexually transmitted infection (STI) diagnosis and treatment

Hair, Nail, and Chronic Skin Disorders

• Hair loss and scalp disorder management
• Nail disease evaluation and treatment
• Chronic and recurrent skin condition management

Professional Experience

Current Affiliations:

• Consultant, Manipal Hospital, Palam Vihar, Gurugram

With 51 years of experience, Dr Shrivastava has treated generations of patients with skin conditions and is one of the most senior and respected dermatologists in the Delhi-NCR region.

Awards and Recognitions

• Delhi State Award for Meritorious Services in Health Care, 2009 to 2010
• Delhi Government Award for Services in Leprosy, 2003
• Dr Sardari Lal Award for Academic Excellence, Indian Association of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy (Delhi Branch), 2008

Credentials and Qualifications

Educational Background

• MBBS from Government Medical College, Jhansi (Kanpur University), 1975
• MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, 1987

Research and Publications

Dr Shyam Behari Shrivastava is the author of the widely used Textbook on Dermatology, including Sexually Transmitted Infections and Leprosy, a valued resource for students and practitioners. He has also published papers in national and international medical journals.

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Consult Dr Shyam Behari Shrivastava at Manipal Hospital, Palam Vihar, Gurugram. Book instantly via HexaHealth for priority appointments and expert care for acne, eczema, psoriasis, hair loss, pigmentation, skin infections, or any dermatology concern.