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Dr Shankar Datturao Desai

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Dermatologist · practising since 1982 · Consultant - Dermatology, Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist
Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru
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Registration
Karnataka Medical Council · No. 21274
Registered since
1982 · 44 years
Qualification (as supplied)
M.B.B.S, KARNATAK UNIVERSITY,DHARWAD · MBBS · MD · MD (Dermatology)
System of medicine
Allopathic (modern medicine)
Experience
37 years · practising since 1989
Languages
English, Kannada, Hindi
Consultation
In person

Dr Shankar Datturao Desai is a dermatologist practising at Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram in Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, Karnataka. Qualifications on record: M.B.B.S, MBBS, MD. Registered with the Karnataka Medical Council (No. 21274), checked against the register on 16 Sep 2026. In practice since 1989.

Dr. Shankar Dattaurao Desai is a highly esteemed Dermatology Consultant with an exceptional reputation in Malleshwaram. With an impressive career spanning 37 years, he has consistently provided excellent service in Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprology. He works for several high-level hospitals and clinics, including Manipal Hospital, St. Phil, and Fortis Hospital. Dr. Desai's vast experience in dermatological treatments and procedures has enabled him to develop expertise across a wide range. He is renowned for his proficiency in Laser treatments and surgery, Skin Lesions, Discolouration, Psoriasis, Vitiligo surgery, Pigmentation, Acne, Skin Rashes, and Hair Removal Treatment using Laser, among others. His patients greatly benefit from his deep understanding of these conditions and his ability to provide practical solutions with care. Dr. Desai remains committed to staying at the forefront of his field as a dedicated member of professional medical associations. He is also an associate member of well-known organizations like the Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists, and Leprologists (IADVL) and the Indian Epilepsy Association (IEA). These memberships help him to st

Practices

Practice 1 of 2
Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram
Manipal Northside Hospital No. 71, 11th Main Road, Opp Railway Station, Malleswaram, 560003, Bengaluru
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Practice 2 of 2
Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur
26/4, Brigade Gateway, Beside Metro, 560 055, Bengaluru
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Dr. Shankar Datturao Desai | Best Dermatologist in Malleshwaram | Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram
8th Main Road, 5/2, 13th Cross Rd, Mount Layout, Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560003
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Verification record

Last checked 16 Sep 2026
Medical registration verified
Karnataka Medical Council · 21274 · registered 1982
16 Sep 2026
Qualification submitted by doctor
M.B.B.S · KARNATAK UNIVERSITY,DHARWAD
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Qualification submitted by doctor
MBBS
pending
Qualification submitted by doctor
MD
pending
Qualification submitted by doctor
MD (Dermatology)
pending
Practice address not yet reconfirmed
Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Malleshwaram
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Services and conditions managed

Co2 Laser SurgeryLaser Hair RemovalK laserMicrodermabrasionExpertise in Skin, Venereology & LeprosyField of ExpertiseCo2 Laser SurgeryLaser Hair RemovalK laserMicrodermabrasionExpertise in Skin, Venereology & Leprosy

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Questions people ask

Where does Dr Shankar Datturao Desai practise?

Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Manipal Northside Hospital No. 71, 11th Main Road, Opp Railway Station, Malleswaram, 560003, Bengaluru; Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur, 26/4, Brigade Gateway, Beside Metro, 560 055, Bengaluru. 2 practice locations are on record.

Is Dr Shankar Datturao Desai registered with a medical council?

Yes. Dr Shankar Datturao Desai holds registration No. 21274 with the Karnataka Medical Council, registered in 1982. It was matched against the register on 16 Sep 2026. Registration confirms the doctor is on the register; it is not a measure of clinical skill.

What are Dr Shankar Datturao Desai's qualifications?

M.B.B.S (KARNATAK UNIVERSITY,DHARWAD) — as supplied, not yet checked; MBBS — as supplied, not yet checked; MD — as supplied, not yet checked; MD (Dermatology) — as supplied, not yet checked.

What does Dr Shankar Datturao Desai treat?

Dr Shankar Datturao Desai is listed under dermatology (Consultant - Dermatology, Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist). Services on record: Co2 Laser Surgery, Laser Hair Removal, K laser, Microdermabrasion, Expertise in Skin, Venereology & Leprosy, Field of Expertise. See the guide to when to consult a dermatologist for what this speciality covers.

What is Dr Shankar Datturao Desai's consultation fee?

The consultation fee has not been confirmed with Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram. Ask when you call or book. Once the practice confirms a fee it appears here with the date it was checked.

What are the consultation timings?

Consultation timings for Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram are not on record. Call the practice to check before visiting.

How do I contact or book Dr Shankar Datturao Desai?

Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram, Manipal Northside Hospital No. 71, 11th Main Road, Opp Railway Station, Malleswaram, 560003, Bengaluru. Use the Call button on this page for the practice number (shown after sign-in to keep the number off scraper lists), or send an enquiry and the practice is notified. The practice also has a Google listing at the same address; the Google Maps link on this page opens it.

How many years has Dr Shankar Datturao Desai been practising?

Dr Shankar Datturao Desai has been in practice since 1989, about 37 years. The start year comes from the record and has not been independently checked.

Does Dr Shankar Datturao Desai consult online?

Only in person consultation is on record for Dr Shankar Datturao Desai. No online consultation is listed. Ask the practice whether one is possible.

What languages does Dr Shankar Datturao Desai consult in?

English, Kannada, Hindi are on record for Dr Shankar Datturao Desai. Languages are supplied by the practice or the doctor, not independently checked.

Has Dr Shankar Datturao Desai claimed this profile?

No. This record was compiled from permitted public sources and Dr Shankar Datturao Desai takes no part in it. Nothing on this page was written or approved by the doctor. Claiming the profile is free and lets the doctor correct it.

How can I check Dr Shankar Datturao Desai's registration myself?

Search No. 21274 on the National Medical Commission register, or on the Karnataka Medical Council register directly. That is the authoritative source; this page only records what the search returned and when. Do not take a profile on any directory, including this one, as proof on its own.

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Dermatology in Bengaluru

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