Know Your Doctor- Dr. D Dinesh Kumar

Dr. D Dinesh Kumar MD, FRCP(Glasgow) is a Consultant Dermatologist in Annanagar, Chennai with experience 15 years in dermatology. He completed his MBBS & MD from Bangalore Medical College & Research Institute, Bangalore.
He obtained his IADVL Fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology in Kanchi Kamakoti CHILDS Trust Hospital, Chennai. He was awarded the Membership, MRCPS(Glasgow) of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK in the year 2016. He was awarded the distinction of Fellowship FRCP(Glasgow) of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, UK in the year 2020.
His practice predominantly involves Cosmetic & Procedural Dermatology (Skin, Hair, PRP & LASERs), he also practices GeneralDermatology with special focus on Pediatric Dermatology. He specializes in Botulinum Toxin A, Dermal Fillers, Thread lifts, PRP treatments and has trained many dermatologists in the above techniques.
Dr. D Dinesh Kumar is a recipient of the prestigious “Dowling Club” Scholarship in the year 2012. Dowling Club, UK is a specialist group of the “British Association of Dermatologists”. He was chosen to attend clinics in the UK at the Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield & the Sheffield Children’s Hospital, Sheffield, United Kingdom in the year 2012. He awarded the “European Hair Research Society” grant to attend their 16th Annual meeting, Barcelona, Spain & he also presented 2 scientific papers on Hair loss in the same meeting in 2012.
Dr. D Dinesh Kumar is the recipient of Scholarship from the University of Munich, Munich, Germany(2017) to attend their International Summer Academy of Practical Dermatology. He is a recipient of the “Rising Star” Scholarship from World Congress of Dermatology -2019 and presented Scientific papers in the World Congress of Dermatology, Milan Italy in 2019.
Dr. Dinesh has held various positions in different in various organizations.
- 2017 -Senior Vice-President of IADVL, Tamil Nadu State Branch
- 2012- Advisory Board of the International Society of Teledermatology
- 2017- National Scholarship Coordinator, IADVL Academy.
- 2018- Honorary Joint Secretary of IADVL
- 2019- Convener of the Media Cell of IADVL
- 2022- IADVL Secretary