Dr. N Ashwak Ahmed is a Consultant Dermatologist at Apollo Speciality Hospitals, OMR, Chennai, with over 12 years of experience since completing his MD in Dermatology in 2012. He specialises in acne, pigmentation, psoriasis, vitiligo, pediatric dermatology, and laser treatments. He has published multiple case reports and research papers in national and international journals. Dr. Ahmed is a member of IADVL, the Indian Society of Tele dermatology, and the Indian Medical Association.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS – Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai (2008)
- MD in Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy (DVL) – Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai (2012)
Professional Experience:
- Assistant Professor – Department of Dermatology and STD, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai (2012)
- Registrar – Department of Dermatology, Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai (2012–2014)
- Junior Consultant – Apollo Speciality Hospital, Perungudi, OMR, Chennai (2014–Present)
- Consultant Dermatologist – Mehta Hospital, Chennai (2012–Present)
Notable Achievements:
- Academic Contributions: Dr. Ahmed has co-authored several case reports and research articles in both national and international journals. Notable publications include:
- GRN – A Case Report presented at CUTICON TN 2011.
- Noonan Syndrome – A Case Report in the e-Journal of the Indian Society of Teledermatology, 2009.
- Research on psoriasis and its comorbidities published in the Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists, 2009.
- Conference Participation: He has actively participated in numerous national and international dermatology conferences, including:
- CUTICON TN (2009, 2010, 2011).
- Dermacon 2011.
- HAIR INDIA 2010.
- International Dermatology Update 2012
- CME Involvement: Dr. Ahmed has been involved in organizing and participating in various Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs on topics like acne vulgaris, psoriasis, leprosy, vitiligo, and dermatological surgery.
Certifications & Memberships:
- Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists & Leprologists (IADVL)
- Indian Society of Teledermatology
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Tamil Nadu Medical Council