Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy
Faculty
| Name | Photograph | Designation | Educational Qualifications | Registration Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prof. (Dr) Saswati Halder |  |
Professor and Head | MBBS, MD(DVL) | WBMC 48939 |
| Dr. Projna Biswas |  |
Assistant professor | MBBS, MD(DVL) | WBMC 64962 |
| Dr. Gourav Roy |  |
Assistant professor | MBBS, MD(DVL) | WBMC 67973 |
| Dr. Nibir Biswas |  |
RMO cum Clinical Tutor | MBBS, PhD | WBMC 47299 |
| Dr. Partha Pratim Sarkar |  |
RMO cum Clinical Tutor | MBBS | WBMC 72373 |
| Dr. Avik Panigrahi |  |
RMO cum Clinical Tutor | MBBS, MD(DVL) | WBMC 66387 |
Senior Resident
| Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Dr. Rik Goswami | Senior Resident |
| Dr. Biswajoy Hore | Senior Resident |
Academic Course
Patient Care Services (2025)
OPD attendance
| Total | 272,174 |
|---|---|
| New patients | 218,252 |
| Old patients | 53,922 |
| Total leprosy case attended | 1905 |
| New Leprosy cases | 213 |
Total Indoor Admission: 83
Suraksha Clinic
| Total STI cases | 4,368 |
| Total Follow-up cases | 716 |
| Total number of RPR/VDRL found reactive | 201 |
| Total number of HIV found reactive | 28 |
| Total number of Serologically positive for Syphilis | 99 |
Minor Operative Procedures
| Procedure | Number |
|---|---|
| Biopsy | 350 |
| Electro Cautery | 150 |
| Radio Frequency | 200 |
| Chemical Peeling | 545 |
| Intra Lesional Steroid Injecton | 746 |
| Iontophoresis | 2 |
| PRP | 25 |
| Vitiligo Surgery | 0 |
| Phototherapy | 640 |
| Ingrown Toenail | 25 |
| Dermaroller | 60 |
Ongoing Research Projects
| Investigator | Title of the Project |
|---|---|
| Dr. Projna Biswas (PI), Dr. Saswati Halder(Co-PI), Dr. Dipmalya Mondal (Co-PI) | A pilot study on efficacy and safety of Crisaborole ointment 2% in participants with topical steroid damaged face. |
Publications
- Goswami R, Halder S. A Cross Electional Study on Androgenetic Alopecia in Male Patients and Prevalence of Dyslipidemia Amongst Them.
- Goswami R, Halder S. Association of Childhood Hansen’s Disease with Clinopathological Parameters.
- Chatterjee K, Goswami R, Mukherjee S, Bera DK. Disease Severity and Quality of Life in Patients with Psoriasis: Special Focus on Hepatic Panel.
- Dey A, Halder S, Sharma T. A Comparative, Multicentre, Prospective, Randomized Study to Evaluate the Efficacy Safety and Delay of Relapse of Based Post-Biotic Moisturizer in Mild to Moderate Atopic Dermatitis.
- Goswami R, Halder S, Biswas P. Skin Changes in Endocrinological Disorders Others Than Diabetes Mellitus.
- Ghosh T, Biswas P, Priyanka C, Das A, Halder S. Assessing the Effectiveness and Safety of Low-Dose Oral Minoxidil in Androgenetic Alopecia: A 24-week Clinical Study.