Dr Vijendran Pragasam

Dr. Vijendran Pragasam is a highly experienced dermatologist based in Bangalore, Karnataka. With over 21 years of expertise in the field, he has developed a comprehensive understanding of various skin conditions and their treatments. Dr. Pragasam is equipped with advanced qualifications, holding an MBBS, MD in Dermatology & Leprosy & Venereology, and a DNB in Dermatology & Venereology. His extensive training and dedication to patient care make him a valued member of the Apollo healthcare network.

Fluent in English, Dr. Pragasam is well-positioned to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population, ensuring that they feel comfortable discussing their skin concerns. His passion for dermatology is evident in his commitment to providing personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs. Dr. Pragasam stays updated with the latest advancements in dermatological practices and technologies, which allows him to offer cutting-edge solutions for various skin issues, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, and more.

As a prominent dermatologist in Bangalore, Dr. Vijendran Pragasam leverages his vast experience to educate and guide his patients toward achieving their skincare goals. He emphasizes the importance of skin health and takes a holistic approach to treatment, combining medical expertise with compassionate care. Whether for routine check-ups or complex skin conditions, patients can trust Dr. Pragasam for high-quality dermatological services.

• Worked as a Medical Officer in Indian Armed Forces 1995-2001
• Worked as a Senior Resident In Dermatology, Command Hospital Bangalore 2001-2005.
• Worked as a graded specialist (Derm & Ven ) at Military Hospital Shillong 2005-2007.
• Worked as a graded specialist (Derm & Ven ) at United Nation Mission to Dem Republic of Congo 2007
• Worked as a graded (Derm & Ven ) at Military Hospital Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) 2007-2010
• Worked as a Classified specialist & Ass Prof  (Derm & Ven) at AFMC & Command Hospital Pune 2010-2013
• Worked as a Classified specialist (Derm & Ven ) at Military Hospital Jabalpur 2013-2016.
• Worked as a Classified specialist & Ass Prof  (Derm & Ven) at Command Hospital Lucknow 2016-2018.
• Worked as a consultant Dermatologist at RT skin clinic ,Bangalore 2018.

• Psoriasis,Secukinumab and Asalimumab therapy in Psoriasis.
• Phototherapy (NBUVB & PUVA) for Psoriasis, Lichen planus and vitiligo
• Pulse and immunosuppressive therapy for vitiligo, Auto – Immune blistering disease
• Urticaria , Omazilumab in chronic Idiopathic Urticaria/Drug reactions and allergy
• Vasculitic and venous leg ulcers/Eczemas and contact dermatitis
• Childhood dermatoses
• Palmo plantar fissures and thickening/foot care for diabetes mellitus patients