Dr. Amrutha M P is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Dermatology at KMCT Medical College Hospital. She began her medical journey by earning her MBBS degree in January 2009 from Yenapoya Medical College in Mangalore, affiliated with RGUHS. She furthered her expertise in dermatology by completing her MD in June 2016 at the Government Medical College, Kannur.
Dr. Amrutha joined KMCT Medical College Hospital on August 6, 2022, where she has since been an integral part of the dermatology team contributing to clinical care. Her residency was completed at the Academy of Medical Science in Pariyaram and KMCT Medical College Hospital, and she has been serving as an Assistant Professor at KMCT Medical College Hospital since 2022.
Dr. Amrutha has made significant contributions to dermatological research, with her research works published in reputable journals, including:
1. “Patch test results of 276 cases with footwear dermatitis: A retrospective study from a tertiary care centre in South India.”
Indian Dermatology Online Journal, September 2020, 11(5): 720.
This study provides valuable insights into the patch test findings for footwear dermatitis, illustrating the clinical significance of dermatological evaluations.
2. “Topical 0.1% adapalene gel versus 0.1% adapalene and 2.5% benzoyl peroxide combination gel in the treatment of mild-to-moderate acne vulgaris: An open-label randomized controlled pilot study.”
Indian Journal of Drugs in Dermatology, January 2021, 7(1): 20.
In this pilot study, Dr. Amrutha compared the efficacy of two topical treatments for acne vulgaris, contributing to the understanding of therapeutic options available for this prevalent skin condition.
Dr. Amrutha is an active member of several professional organizations, including Indian Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Kerala Government Medical Officers Association, and Indian Medical Association. She has participated in various national and international conferences, including DERMACON 2015, 2016, and 2018, as well as the South Asian Regional Association of Dermatologists Conference in Mysuru in 2015 and DERMACON International 2019 in Bengaluru.
With a strong foundation in both clinical practice and research, Dr. Amrutha M P is committed to advancing the field of dermatology while educating and mentoring the next generation of medical professionals.
Council Registration Number: 39646
Council Name: TCMC
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