Dr. C. Vijay Krishna - Thumbay University Hospital
Dr. C. Vijay Krishna

Dr. C. Vijay Krishna

Specialist Dermatologist

Dr. C. Vijay Krishna is a UK-certified and ECFMG-certified Specialist Dermatologist with an MD from PGIMER, India. With extensive experience in India and the UAE, he specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology, including PRP, Botox, lasers, and phototherapy. His clinical interests include psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and pediatric dermatology. A former Associate Professor, he is a published researcher in international journals and a peer reviewer for reputed dermatology publications. He is fluent in English, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Gujarati, offering expert, patient-focused care in both general and advanced dermatological treatments.

Department Center for Dermatology & Cosmetology
Qualification
  • MD (Dermatology and Venereology)
  • Diploma in Dermatology & Venereology (DDV)
Languages
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Tamil
  • Gujarati
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Area of Expertise

  • General clinical dermatology in adults and children: Skin, hair and nail disorders
  • Management of psoriasis and atopic dermatitis using the latest and advanced biological treatment
  • Office cosmetic procedures: Platelet rich plasma (PRP), chemical peels, Botox injections for wrinkles and hyperhidrosis
  • Lasers: Unwanted hair removal, pigmentary disorders, post-acne scars, and skin rejuvenation
  • Phototherapy: Narrowband UVB for treatment of psoriasis, vitiligo, etc
  • Dermatosurgical procedures: Mole excision, cyst and skin tumour excision, skin biopsies, ingrowing toe nail avulsion, intralesional injections for alopecia/keloid scars, cryotherapy, and electrosurgery

Work Experience

Has extensive work experience in India and UAE, MOH license in UAE as a specialist dermatologist.

Associate Professor in Dermatology at Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences
Specialist Dermatologist at Thumbay University Hospital

Certifications

SCE Dermatology (UK): Specialty Certificate (SCE) in Dermatology

ECFMG Certified (USA)

Publications / Memberships

MRCP (UK): Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of the United Kingdom

Awards / Scholarships / Other Achievements

  • Travel grant for attending and presenting an oral presentation at the upcoming 96 th Annual meeting of the British Association of Dermatologists, 5-7 July, 2016 at ICC Birmingham, UK
  • Registration Fellowship for attending and presenting a poster at the 24 th European academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress in Copenhagen, Denmark, 7-11 October 2015.
  • ISA 2015 travel grant for giving a podium presentation at the 4 th Munich International Summer Academy ISA 2015 of Practical Dermatology, 28 July – 1 August 2015, Munich, Germany.
  • Registration Fellowship for attending and presenting a poster at the 23 rd European academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress in Amsterdam from 8-12 October 2014.
  • ‘IMRICH SARKANY MEMORIAL NON-EUROPEAN SCHOLARSHIP’ at the 8 th European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Spring Symposium, April 2011, Carlsbad, Czech Republic.
  • Reviewer of Periodicals: JAAD Case reports (August 2014- present), International Journal of Dermatology (April’2011-present), Acta Paediatrica (Dec’2011-present)