About
Department of Dermatology at MGM Malar
Our dermatology department provides comprehensive skin, hair and nail care through evidence-based treatment and advanced clinical expertise for patients across Chennai.
At MGM Healthcare Malar, our Department of Dermatology in Chennai manages a wide range of skin, hair, nail and mucous membrane conditions through safe, personalized and scientifically grounded treatment approaches for patients of all ages.
Our dermatology team in Adyar, Chennai diagnoses and treats conditions such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, skin infections, pigmentation disorders, hair and nail disorders, and complex skin diseases. Supported by advanced diagnostics, we manage both common skin concerns and challenging dermatological conditions with precision and care.
As a trusted dermatology hospital in Chennai, MGM Healthcare Malar offers medical, surgical, cosmetic and paediatric dermatology services, including skin cancer management, Mohs micrographic surgery, laser procedures, chemical peels and injectable dermatologic treatments.
Our in-house dermatopathology unit supports accurate diagnosis and treatment planning, while collaboration with oncology, endocrinology, surgery, neurology and clinical genetics teams enables holistic, multidisciplinary patient care.
Patients looking for a dermatologist in Adyar can access specialist skin care at MGM Malar within a trusted hospital environment focused on safety, outcomes and long-term skin health.
Conditions and Treatments
Medical Dermatology
Surgical Dermatology
Cosmetic Dermatology
Pediatric Dermatology
Dermatopathology
Dermatology Services Offered
Acne Treament
Cosmetic Dermatology
Pigmentation Disorders
Autoimmune skin diseases
Dermatitis and rashes
Hair, nail and scalp disorders
Chronic skin diseases
Skin cancer, pre-cancers and screenings
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160+
Beds
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150+
Doctors
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30+
Years of service the community
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30+
Specialities
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24x7
Emergency Care
Our Doctors
Department of Dermatology
Dr. Cordelia Babitha S
Senior Consultant - Dermatology
Dr. Raj Kumar Kannan
Senior Consultant - Dermatology
Dr. Subahashini M
Senior Consultant - Dermatology
Frequently Asked Questions
Experienced dermatologists with expertise in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology, supported by strong diagnostic and hospital care, are often preferred. MGM Malar offers comprehensive dermatology care across a wide range of skin conditions.
Dermatologists diagnose and treat acne, eczema, psoriasis, pigmentation, hair loss, nail disorders, skin infections and other complex skin diseases.
You should see a dermatologist if you have persistent acne, unexplained rashes, hair loss, skin allergies, pigmentation changes or chronic skin symptoms.
Hospital-based dermatology can be beneficial for complex or multisystem conditions because it provides access to diagnostics and multidisciplinary care.
Yes, dermatologists at MGM Malar evaluate and manage hair loss, scalp disorders and related conditions.
