The Department of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy at Jagannath Gupta Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital (JIMSH) is a specialized clinical unit focused on the health of the skin, hair, and nails, as well as the management of sexually transmitted infections and leprosy.
The department operates as a comprehensive center that balances high-volume patient care with a robust academic curriculum for medical students.
Dermatology: Treatment of common and complex skin disorders such as psoriasis, vitiligo, eczema, acne, and various fungal or bacterial infections.
Venereology (STD): Diagnosis, management, and counseling for sexually transmitted diseases, ensuring patient confidentiality and holistic care.
Leprology: Specialized services for the diagnosis and rehabilitation of patients affected by leprosy, focusing on preventing disability and reducing social stigma.
Specialized Services & Procedures
Beyond routine consultations, the department offers advanced sub-specialty services and modern dermatological procedures, including:
Cosmetology & Dermatosurgery: Advanced treatments for skin rejuvenation, scar revision, and aesthetic enhancements.
Pediatric Dermatology: Focused care for skin conditions specifically affecting infants and children.
Diagnostic Procedures: Facilities for skin biopsies, allergy testing, and microscopic examinations (like KOH mounts) for rapid diagnosis.
Specialized Clinics: Targeted clinics for chronic conditions like Allergies and Psoriasis to provide tailored long-term management.
The OPD functions between 9:00 A.M TO 5:00 P.M
