Dr. Vaishali A Phadke
Dermatologist in Mumbai
MBBS, Diploma in Dermatology, MD Dermatology , Fellowship in Dermatopathology
35+ Years
Experience
99% Recommended
(96 Ratings)
35+
Experience
(Years)
WhatsApp ExpertDr Vaishali A Phadke is a Dermatologist and Dermatopathologist in Mumbai with 35 years of experience, currently practising as a Consultant at Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre in Bandra West and Zen Multi Speciality Hospital in Chembur.
She specialises in complex connective tissue skin disorders, dermatopathology, monoclonal antibody therapies, trichology, and chemical peels.
Areas of Expertise
Dr Phadke focuses on clinical dermatology, advanced tissue diagnostics, and immunodermatology through the following clinical areas:
Connective Tissue and Multisystem Skin Disorders
She diagnoses and manages cutaneous manifestations of complex multisystem diseases, autoimmune conditions, and connective tissue disorders using evidence-based immunomodulatory regimens.
Clinical Dermatopathology
Dr Phadke performs precise microscopic skin tissue evaluations and clinicopathologic correlations to diagnose rare dermatoses, blistering disorders, and atypical cutaneous lesions.
Monoclonal Antibodies and Biologic Therapies
She utilises targeted monoclonal antibody treatments and biologic agents to manage severe, treatment-resistant inflammatory and chronic skin conditions.
Trichology and Aesthetic Dermatology
Dr Vaishali provides medical care for hair and scalp disorders alongside performing customised chemical peels to treat acne, post-inflammatory pigmentation, and photo-damaged skin.
Educational Background
She completed her MBBS, Diploma in Dermatology, and MD in Dermatology with first rank and distinction from Mumbai University, along with the following fellowship:
- Fellowship in Dermatopathology from the Ackerman Academy of Dermatopathology, New York, United States
Awards, Research, and Publications
She earned the first rank with distinction in her MD examination from Mumbai University, received the Dr A C Parikh Award, the Ranbaxy Postgraduate Clinical Research Award, and served as the Joint Secretary of the Maharashtra branch of IADVL.
She has authored chapters in the Textbook and Atlas of Dermatology and published numerous clinical research papers on photodamage, amyloidosis, and vesicobullous disorders in indexed medical journals.
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Dr. Vaishali A Phadke's Medical Specialities & Areas of Expertise
Dr. Vaishali A Phadke performs major interventions in the following specialities:
- Dermatology
Registration Details
- Maharashtra Medical Council - Registration No. (67784)
Education & Achievements
- Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital (MBBS)
- Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital (Diploma in Dermatology)
- Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital (MD Dermatology )
- Ackerman Academy of Dermatopathology, New York, USA (Fellowship in Dermatopathology)
Awards & Recognitions
- First Rank with Distinction, MD Dermatology, Mumbai University (1994)
- Dr A C Parikh Award (1994)
- Best Resident Award, BYL Nair Charitable Hospital (1995)
- Ranbaxy Postgraduate Clinical Research Award (1995)
Published Papers
- Joshi, R. S., Phadke, V. A., Khopkar, U. S., & Wadhwa, S. L. (1996). Unilateral solar purpura as a manifestation of asymmetrical photodamage in taxi drivers. Archives of dermatology, 132(6), 715–716.
- Patel, R. P., Parikh, S. S., Phadke, V. A., Vora, I. M., & Kalro, R. H. (1996). Diffuse gastrointestinal involvement in Henoch-Schonlein purpura. Indian journal of gastroenterology : official journal of the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, 15(1), 32.
- Phadke, V. A., Joshi, R. S., Khopkar, U. S., & Wadhwa, S. L. (1995). Comparison of topical methenamine, glutaraldehyde and tap water Iontophoresis for palmoplantar hyperhidrosis. Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology, 61(6), 346–348.
- Mayekar, A. S., Chavan, R. G., Phadke, V. A., Joshi, R., & Wadhwa, S. L. (1997). Proteus syndrome. Indian journal of dermatology, venereology and leprology, 63(1), 44–46.
Memberships
- Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL)
Work Experience
- Consultant - Lilavati Hospital And Research Centre
- Consultant - Zen Multi Speciality Hospital, Chembur
- Consultant - Dhanwantari Hospital and Research Centre, Dadar West
- Consultant - Shushrusha Citizens Co Operative Hospital
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Patient Ratings & Reviews for Dr. Vaishali A Phadke
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Write a ReviewIn April 2024, my mother was diagnosed with Bullous Pemphigoid — a severe, rare, and life-threatening condition. As someone raised by a single mother after losing our father in childhood, she is the most important person in my life. Facing such a critical diagnosis left us completely clueless and deeply worried about whether she would recover. By God’s grace, we were connected with Dr. Vaishali, an exceptionally professional, empathetic, knowledgeable, and experienced doctor. She advised admitting my mother under the supervision of Dr. Nilakshi. Together, these two senior doctors — along with their dedicated medical team — played a pivotal role in my mother’s recovery, which happened faster and more completely than we had dared to hope. Given my mother’s age and other health complications, both doctors were extremely careful, cautious, and considerate in their approach. I genuinely felt the personal care they extended towards her. Even though their individual schedules differed, they stayed in perfect coordination, ensuring my mother’s treatment was consistent and well-monitored. Our family is deeply grateful to both doctors for giving us our mother back in better health. She was hospitalized for about a month, followed by routine check-ups. Until May 2025, she remained on multiple medications, immunosuppressants, and half-yearly immunotherapy infusions. From our own research, we understood that recovery from this condition could take 2–5 years, depending on the body’s resilience and the patient’s willpower. My mother’s will was strong, but there were days when she struggled emotionally. On those days, both doctors offered not only medical care but also emotional support, which made a huge difference to all of us. Their approach was well-structured, disciplined, and closely monitored at every step. I also want to acknowledge Zen Hospital for their reasonable hospitalization charges and for having a supportive team that guided us through every process smoothly until discharge. From the bottom of our hearts — thank you, Dr. Vaishali, Dr. Nilakshi, and the entire Zen Hospital team. May you be blessed with health, happiness, prosperity, and longevity, and may you continue serving humanity for many years to come.
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Dr. Vaishali A Phadke's qualifications are:
- MBBS
- Diploma in Dermatology
- MD Dermatology
- Fellowship in Dermatopathology
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