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Dr. Rinky Kapoor
Dr. Rinky Kapoor
Dermatology & Lasers
India
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Current Job Profile
Consultant Dermatologist

Current Hospital
Fortis S.L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai, India.

Job Responsibilites
Head, Dermatology, Cosmetic Dermatology & Lasers, Fortis S.L. Raheja Hospital, Mumbai, India.
Coordinator, Organizing Core Committee, Cosmetic Dermatology Society, India.
 
Special Interests

Management Of Hair, Nail And Pigment Disorders
Cosmetic Dermatology
Dermatological Lasers Including Non Surgical Facial Skin Rejuvenation
Laser Skin Tightening
Scar Reduction
Fractional Lasers
Vascular Lasers
Pigment Lasers
Cellulite Reduction And Body Shaping
Hair Removal Lasers
Dermatosurgery Including Skin Grafting And Non Culture Melanocyte Transplant For Treatment Of Vitiligo
Pediatric Dermatology

 
Top most Diseases treated

Acne Rosacea & Acne Scars
Hyperpigmentation Of Face And Body Including That Due To Sundamage, Hormone Disturbances, Burns, Post Surgery, Melasma, Undereye Dark Circles, Tattoos, Etc.
Hair Loss Including Hereditary And Acquired Types
Excessive Hair Growth Or Hirsutism On Face And Body
Wrinkles And Skin Laxity Due To Aging, Post Surgery, Post Pregnancy, Etc.
Birthmarks Including Hyperpigmented, Vascular, Hypopigmented And Other Types
Moles, Skin Tags, Warts, Skin Tumors And Other Skin Growths
Patients Requiring Cellulite Reduction, Fat Reduction And Body Contouring
All types Of Scars Like Post Trauma, Post Surgery, Burn Scars And Stretch Marks
Vascular Disorders Like Hemangiomas, Port wine stains, Venous And Arterial Ulcers, Leg Veins And Telangiectasias
Vitiligo
Complications After Laser And Other Skin Treatments
Skin Rashes
Drug Reactions
Allergies
Atopic Dermatitis
Skin Eczema

 
Degrees & Diplomas Fellowships

MBBS from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai, India. in 2001
DDV Dermatology from College of Physicians and Surgeons, Mumbai, India. in 2005
MD Dermatology from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and General Hospital, Mumbai, India. in 2006
Fellowship in Dermatosurgery and Lasers from National Skin Center, Singapore in 2008
Visiting Fellow in Dermatosurgery and Lasers from Stanford Medical School, California, USA. in 2009
Certificate course in Lasers from Won Technologies, South Korea in 2009

 
Past Hospital Appointments

1. Yuva Skin Clinic, Mumbai, India (2006-2009).
2. Consultant and Head of Department of Cosmetic Dermatology, Dermatosurgery and Lasers - Institute for Aesthetic Surgery, Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, India.

 
Memberships of Scientific Associations

Indian Academy of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology/LM/N/4437
Cosmetic Dermatology Society (India)/940
International Society of Dermatology

 
Research Papers Published

1. Facial rejuvenation post intradermal Botulinum toxin: Is it really the Botulinum toxin or is it the pricks? Kapoor R, Shome D, Jain V..J Dermatol Surg. 2010. Accepted for publication in January 2010
2. Botulinum toxin: Is it really that fragile a molecule? Shome D, Nair A, Kapoor R, Jain V.J Dermatol Surg. 2010. Accepted for publication in February 2010.
3. Evaluation of safety and efficacy of topical Prostaglandin E2 in the treatment of vitiligo.Kapoor R, Phiske M, Jerajani HR. Br J Dermatol 2009; 160: 861-63.

 
Lectures & Talks Delivered

1. International Master Course on Aging Skin (IMCAS), Hongkong, 2010 - Use of a novel combined radiofrequency and ultrasound skin tightening device to treat cellulite and for lipolysis - the first 25 patients.
2. European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV), Sweden, 2010 - Use of a novel combined radiofrequency and ultrasound skin tightening device to treat cellulite and for lipolysis - the first 25 patients - Poster accepted.
3. American Society of Lasers in Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS),Arizona, 2010 - Use of a novel combined radiofrequency and ultrasound skin tightening device to treat cellulite and for lipolysis - the first 25 patients - Poster accepted.
4. IMCAS, Paris, 2010 - Use of a novel combined radiofrequency and ultrasound skin tightening device to treat cellulite and for lipolysis - the first 25 patients - Poster accepted.
5. IMCAS Hongkong, 2010 - Botulinum toxin: Is it really that fragile a molecule?
6. EADV, Sweden, 2010 - Botulinum toxin: Is it really that fr

 
Career Awards

1. Awarded the WCD 2011 Scholarship to attend the World Congress of Dermatology in Seoul, South Korea - Awarded by the Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL) in 2010.
2. Selected for the WCD 2011 Scholarship to attend the World Congress of Dermatology in Seoul, South Korea - Awarded by the Cosmetic Dermatology Society (India) in 2010.
3. Biography selected for inclusion in the forthcoming 2011 (28th) Edition of Marquis Who's Who in the World

 
Instruments & Inventions

• The QR 678 Molecule for hair regrowth – Combination of multiple hair regrowth factors.

 
List of Media coverage

1) Hair today gone tomorrow – B Positive – November 2009.
2) Lunch time quick fixes – B Positive – O

 
Extracurricular Achievements

• National Scholarship Scheme- 1994 2nd position

 
Other Professional Information

• Co-founded the Esthetic Clinic - A comprehensive world class Aesthetic center – catering to all skin and hair problems, with the latest advanced cosmetic dermatology, lasers and plastic surgery facilities, at Apollo Health City, Hyderabad, India.
In capacity as the Head of the Department of Cosmetic Dermatology and Dermatosurgery here, treated more than 10000 patients.
• Conducting research activities, clinical trials on drugs and laser/non-laser skin treatments.

 
 
 
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