Brief Profile
Dr. Pravin Banodkar is a national board-certified dermatologist in India with over 10 years of experience. His fields of expertise include Dermatology, Venereology, Leprology, Lasers and Cosmetic Dermatology as well as Dermatological Surgeries. He has also won prestigious AC Parikh Award. He has done a research on Epidemiology study on 1500 Paediatric Dermatoses and has performed over 25000 cases of Laser Hair Reduction. Dr. Pravin Banodkar also performed over 600 cases of Fractional Lasers, 20000 cases of Chemical Peels and Microdermabrasion and many cases of Botox and Filler Treatments (Basic and Advanced). He has used PRP treatment for Androgenetic Alopecia since last 5 years and presented the experience in Dubai and Muscat Dermatology Conference. He has a teaching and guiding experience to National Board Dermatology students. Dr. Pravin Banodkar is well versed with latest therapies with biological like Rituximab Omaliumab and Steven-Johnsons Syndromes, Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis, severe drug reactions, extensive Psoriasis. He has also presented papers in various national and international journals. Dr. Banodkar has also been appointed as a reviewer of the Indexed Indian Journal of Dermatology.
Qualification
- DNB (Dermatology), Fellowship in Paediatric Dermatology
Fields of Expertise
- Paediatric skin allergies
- Paediatric pigmentation disorders
- Paediatric skin infections
Awards & Recognition
- Prestigious AC Parikh Award - 2009, Annual Conference, Best Paper Presentation
Publications
Co-Author in Textbook of Dermatology
- Erythema Dyschromicum Perstans - 2nd Edition American Textbook of Dermatology: Dermatology for Skin of color by Susan Taylor and A. Paul Kelly’s
Reviewer of the Indexed Indian Journal of Dermatology
- Non ablative fractional laser for acne scars – An Indian experience - Indian Journal of Dermatology
- Malignant Melanoma: The role of clinic-pathological correlation in a nevus of difficult interpretation - Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology
Languages Spoken
English, Hindi