Dr. Amit Kumar

Dr Amit Kumar is a consultant dermatologist in Patna with 23 years of experience in clinical dermatology, paediatric dermatology, trichology, and cosmetic dermatology, currently practising at Paras HMRI Hospital, Patna and Dr Amit Kumar Skin Clinic, Khajpura, Patna.

He completed his MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy from Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi, pursued a Fellowship in CODFI from IAISD, Kolkata, and has served at Mahavir Cancer Hospital for 11 years.

He consults in English and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

General and Clinical Dermatology

Dr Amit Kumar evaluates and manages patients with a broad range of skin conditions using evidence-based clinical dermatology:

• Eczema and atopic dermatitis management
• Psoriasis diagnosis and treatment
• Fungal and bacterial skin infection management
• Urticaria and allergic skin condition care
• Chronic skin disease monitoring and follow-up

Paediatric Dermatology

Dr Kumar specialises in diagnosing and managing skin conditions in infants and children with a dedicated clinical interest in paediatric dermatology:

• Neonatal and infantile skin condition management
• Childhood eczema and allergic dermatitis
• Paediatric psoriasis and inflammatory skin disease
• Birthmark and vascular lesion evaluation
• Skin infection management in children

Contact Dermatitis and Allergy

Dr Amit evaluates patients with occupational and allergic contact dermatitis using structured patch testing and clinical assessment:

• Contact dermatitis diagnosis and patch testing
• Occupational skin disease evaluation
• Allergic and irritant dermatitis management
• Photodermatitis assessment and care
• Allergen identification and avoidance planning

Trichology and Hair Disorders

Dr Kumar manages patients with hair loss and scalp conditions with a dedicated clinical interest in trichology:

• Androgenetic alopecia diagnosis and treatment
• Alopecia areata management
• Scalp disorder evaluation and care
• Hair loss assessment and treatment planning
• Trichoscopy-based hair and scalp evaluation

Venereology and Sexually Transmitted Infections

Dr Amit Kumar manages patients with sexually transmitted and genitourinary skin conditions as part of his DVL specialisation:

• Sexually transmitted infection diagnosis and management
• Genital skin condition evaluation
• Syphilis and gonorrhoea management
• HIV-related dermatological conditions
• Venereological screening and treatment

Leprosy and Infectious Dermatology

Dr Kumar manages patients with leprosy and infectious skin diseases with clinical training specific to dermatology in endemic settings:

• Leprosy diagnosis and management
• Infectious skin disease evaluation
• Tropical dermatology conditions
• Wound and ulcer management in skin disease
• Dermatological manifestations of systemic infections

Cosmetic Dermatology

Dr Amit provides cosmetic dermatological procedures and aesthetic skin treatments:

• Chemical peels and skin rejuvenation
• Scar and pigmentation management
• Acne and post-acne treatment
• Cosmetic skin procedure planning
• Aesthetic consultation and skin care

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Government Stanley Medical College, Chennai (2003)
• MD Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy (DVL), Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS), Ranchi (2008)
• Fellowship in CODFI, Indian Association of Implant, Aesthetic and Cosmetic Surgeons (IAISD), Kolkata
• Medical Registration: Tamil Nadu Medical Council, Registration No. 73110 (2003)

Clinical Experience and Hospital Affiliations

Current Affiliations

• Paras HMRI Hospital, Indrapuri, Patna, Consultant Dermatologist
• Dr Amit Kumar Skin Clinic, Khajpura, Patna, Consultant

Previous Associations

• Mahavir Cancer Hospital, Patna, Consultant Dermatologist (11 years)

Academic and Conference Contributions

• Presented papers at national dermatology conferences
• Participated as panelist in dermatology academic forums
• Active member of academic dermatology community

Professional Memberships

• Member, Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL)
• Member, Indian Society for Paediatric Dermatology

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