Dr. Sathish Pai Ballambat
Professor
Reg.No:25245
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Dr Sathish Pai B is a Professor and Unit Head of the Dept. of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy
His academic responsibilities are
Training undergraduate, interns, postgraduate and doctoral students.
And also
• Patient care
• Academic & clinical Research
• Member of Board of Studies
• Approved PhD supervisor
• Member of Doctoral Advisory Committee for doctoral students.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Dermatology Venereology and Leprology | PY II, PY III Part I and PY III Part II |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology | Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | 1992 |
| Diploma | Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology | Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | 1989 |
| MBBS | J N Medical College, Belgaum | 1985 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| KMC, Manipal | Professor and Unit Head | 05/05/2019 till date | |
| KMC, Manipal | Professor and Head | 05/05/2014 to 04/05/2019 | |
| KMC, Manipal | Professor | 18/04/2007 to 04/05/2014 | |
| Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Sikkim | Professor | 03/2006 to 16/04/2007 | |
| Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Sikkim | Associate Professor in Dermatology | 02/2005 to 02/2006 | |
| Belhoul Apollo Hospital, Dubai | Consultant Dermatologist | 04/2003 to 02/2005 | |
| KMC, Manipal | Associate Professor | 12/2000 to 01/2003 | |
| KMC, Manipal | Assistant Professor | 01/1995 to 11/2000 | |
| KMC, Manipal | Lecturer | 03/1993 to 01/1995 | |
| KMC, Manipal | Resident | 01/1991 to 12/1992 | |
| KMC, Manipal | Resident | 01/1988 to 12/1989 | |
| KMC, Mangalore | Resident | 01/1988 to 12/1989 |
A multicentric, Randomized, Open Label Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Luticonazole Topical Cream (1%) with Miconazole Topical Cream (2%) in the Treatment of Tinea cruris/pedis/corporis(Funded by Ranbaxy)
Dr Sathish Pai B Dr Mohan
The efficacy of Luliconazole was compared with miconazole in a randomized study in the treatment of Tinea cruris and corporis. Luliconazole was found to be more effective in the treatment of dermatophyte infections. The relapse rate was less when compared to miconazole.
A randomized double blind clinical trial for evaluation and comparison of efficacy and in use tolerance of 3 anti-acne test products(Funded by Apex Labs)
Dr Sathish Pai B Dr Sudhir Nayak
A randomized double blind study was conducted in patients with mild to moderate acne vulgaris. Three difeerent acne test products were used. Patients were evaluated before the study and at monthly intervals for 3 months.
Clinical study protocol of Methotrexate Tablet USP 2.5mg under fasting conditions
Safety and efficacy of bioactive formulation for reducing under eye dark circles and eye puffiness
ALK20-SPI2 Phase III Clinical Trial on Acne Vulgaris
Cost Effectiveness Analysis of various treatment regimens among Psoriasis Patients using Markov Model
2013
Exploring scientific evidence for Siddha interventions used in the management of Psoriasis: pre-clinical (safety and efficacy profiles) evaluation of two popular Siddha formulations
2017
Clinical and patient-reported outcomes in patients receiving Siddha standard of care and allopathic standard of care for psoriasis: A prospective cohort study
2019
Skin disease classification based on rash images using machine learning and deep learning techniques
2020
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Clinical dermatology, Photodermatology, contact dermatitis and lasers
Area of Expertise
Clinical dermatology, Dermatosurgery, Photobiology, Lasers
Area of Research
Clinical dermatology, Dermatosurgery, Photobiology, Lasers
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Passed MD with A Grade in the year 1992
- Passed DVD with First class and distinction
- Best Poster display on the topic UVA transmission properties of sunglasses used by patients undergoing Photochemotherapy at National Conference, Patna, 1992
- Prof K Siddappa Gold Medal Award for bathing suit delivery of 8 MOP for PUVA therapy at National Conference, Manipal 1993
- Fellow of Academy of General Education, Manipal, India, 1992
- Young Dermatologist award, Nominated from India to attend the 56th Annual meeting of American Academy of Dermatology in Orlando, Florida in the year 1998. The American Academy sponsored a free registration program and a course on vitiligoal.
- Dr Bishnupriya Debi award 1998 for best Paper published in IJDVL (Antigen mapping in hereditary epidermolysis bullosa)
- Commonwealth fellowship for the year 2000 to work in the field of Photodermatology under the guidance of Dr James Ferguson, Professor and Head, Department of Dermatology, Ninewells hospital and Medical school, University of Dundee, Scotland, UK from March 2000 to September 2000.
- Registration and travelling fellowship to attend the world congress of Dermatology in Paris 2002
- Clinical co-ordinator for MBBS students at SMIMS, Sikkim
- Internship co-ordinator at SMIMS Sikkim
- DNB co-ordinator for obtaining DNB accreditation in medicine, surgery and OBG at SMIMS, Sikkim
- Instrumental in initiating the process of New York Board accreditation of SMIMS, Sikkim
- Took active part during the MCI inspection of SMIMS, Sikkim
- Head of department of Dermatology at SMIMS, Sikkim
- The ACS(I) Secretaries (2002-04)
- The ACS(I) Central Council – Karnataka Member
- Travelling fellowship to attend the International congress of Dermatology at Prague 2009
- Dr JN Shetty Oration Award during the Karnataka State conference at Shimoga, 2013
- Innovation Award -consolation prize during the innovation day held at MIT Manipal 2013 for the innovation on a simple instrument designed to obtain consistent facial digital images in dermatology
- Best images (pseudo-onchronosis) in Indian Journal of Dermatology, venereology and leprology for the year 2013
- Head of the Dept of Dermatology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal from 2014- 2019
- Best Department award for the year 2016 conferred by State Branch of Dermatology during CUTICON KN conference 2016 from 11-13 Nov 2016 by his leadership
- Best Community Dermatology award for the year 2016 conferred by State Branch of Dermatology during CUTICON KN conference 2016 from 11-13 Nov 2016.
- Elected as President, IADVL Karnataka (State branch of Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists) for the year 2018 – 2019
- External postgraduate examiner for National Board and other universities across States
- Life Member of Indian Association of Dermatologist, Venereologist and Leprologist, Editorial board and in the therapeutic committee, 1993.
- Life Member of Association of Cutaneous Surgeons of India, Former secretary of the association in the year 1996-1998, 1995.
- Life Member of Karavali Dermatology Society, Former President, 2001.
- Life Member of Indian Association of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons, 2009.
- Life Member of Indian Association of Leprosy, 1996
- Cosmetic dermatology society of India, 1998.
Work Experience
| Organisation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Belhoul Speciality Hospital, Dubai | Specialist Dermatologist | 2003 - 2005 |
Publications
2015-01-01
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Bathing suit delivery of 8-Methoxypsoralen for psoriasis: A double blind placebo controlled study.
Sathish Pai CR Srinivas
International Journal of Dermatology. 1994; 33: 576-578.
Dexamethasone pulse therapy in Progressive systemic sclerosis. International Journal of Dermatology.
Sathish Pai CR Srinivas Sabitha L SD Shenoi Balachandran C Sandhya
International Journal of Dermatology. 1995; 34: 726-728
Effificacy and safety of Erbium-doped Yttrium Aluminium Garnet fractional resurfacing laser for treatment of facial acne scars.
Balakrishnan Nirmal Sathish B. Pai Handattu Sripathi Raghavendra Rao Smitha Prabhu Mohan H. Kudur Sudhir U. K Nayak
Indian J Dermatol, Venereol, and Leprol. 2013; 79(2): 193-
Guidelines for bath PUVA, bathing suit PUVA and soak PUVA.
Sathish Pai B Shetty S
Indian J Dermatol Venereol Leprol 2015;81:559-67
Phototherapy in dermatology: care, concerns and best pratice amidst COVID 19 pandemic.
Smitha Prabhu Sathish Pai B Manasa KN
Iran J Dermatol 2020; 23: S2-8.
Treatment of stable vitiligo with autologous epidermal grafting and PUVA.
SD Shenoi CR Srinivas Sathish Pai
Journal of American Academy of Dermatology. 1997; 36: 802-803.
Clearance of Psoriasis following Agranulocytosis.
Sathish Pai Balasubramanium Shenoi SD Sandra A
International Journal of Dermatology. 2000; 38: 876-878.
Dermabrasion and cryotherapy in the treatment of verrucous Nevus.
Sathish Pai CR Srinivas SD Shenoi
Gulf Journal of Dermatology. 1997; 4: 39-40
Comparison of bathing suit and bath water PUVA therapy in Psoriasis.
Khare CR Srinivas Sathish Pai A Sandra
British Journal of Dermatol 1999; 141:151-156.
Sclerotherapy in mucocele- A novel therapeutic approach
Shetty VM Pai SB Rao R
J. Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery.2018;652-653
Random, double blind placebo control study to assess the efficacy of bath PUVA & topical corticosteroid versus bath PUVA alone in the treatment of psoriasis
2019
Efficacy and safety of Erbium – YAG fractional resurfacing laser for treatment of atrophic acne scars
2010
Occupational dermatoses among construction workers- an observational study
2013
Photopatch testing in patients with photodermatitis
2014 Dr Teena
Observation of efficacy of targeted phototherapy in localized vitiligo
2015 Dr Kumudhini S
Observational study on Efficacy and safety of Fractional of CO2 Laser in treatment of Atrophic acne scars
2016 Dr Ashok T
An Observational Study On The Efficacy Of Diode Laser On Hair Removal
2018 Dr Punya Suvarna
Application of whatsapp based teledermatology in inpatients consultations during pandemic
2019
An Observational Study On Assessment Of Improvement By Using Avari (Automated Vitiligo Area Repigmentation Index) On Pre And Post Treatment Digital Images Of Vitiligo
2020
Dr Sathish B Pai Dr Vinayak Anchan
An open-label, multicenter, single-arm, post-marketing trial (in select countries) to evaluate efficacy and safety and the impact of immunogenicity on efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of spesolimab i.v. in treatment of patients with Generalized Pustular Psoriasis presenting with a recurrent flare following their initial GPP flare treatment with spesolimab i.v.
Dr SathishB Pai
Demographics and clinical characteristics of Indian patients with flares of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP): A retrospective case series
Dr Sathish B Pai
Amulticentric, Randomized, Open Label Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Luticonazole Topical Cream (1%) with Miconazole Topical Cream (2%) in the Treatment of Tinea cruris/pedis/corporis. Novel bioactive formulation derived from the conditioned medium of mesenchymal stromal cells reduces under-eye dark circles in human volunteers
Dr Sathish B Pai
Amulticentric, Randomized, Open Label Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Luticonazole Topical Cream (1%) with Miconazole Topical Cream (2%) in the Treatment of Tineacruris/pedis/corporis.