
Consultant dermatologist with 17 years' experience in medical, surgical and cosmetic skin care
Experience
17 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu
Location
Abu Dhabi
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Vrushali Muralidhar Lonikar is a consultant dermatologist with over 17 years of experience treating a wide range of skin conditions. She completed her MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Thane, India in 2003, followed by her MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal in 2008. She holds specialist training in cosmetic dermatology from the IADVL training fellowship in Cosmetology at Rita Skin Foundation, Kolkata (2012), and gained her UK Specialty Certificate in Dermatology from the Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians in 2023.
Dr. Lonikar worked in both government and private hospitals in Mumbai before joining NMC Healthcare in Abu Dhabi. She has presented her work at national and international dermatology conferences, bringing evidence-based practice to her patient care. Her background spans medical dermatology, surgical procedures, and cosmetic treatments, allowing her to address everything from common skin concerns to complex dermatological conditions and aesthetic goals.
Special interests: cosmetology, skin surgery.
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MBBS
Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, India · 2003
MD in Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India · 2008
IADVL Training Fellowship in Cosmetology
Rita Skin Foundation, India · 2012
Dermatologist
Government and private hospitals, India · prior to joining NMC Healthcare
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu.
NMC Healthcare — NMC Specialty Hospital, Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Acne, Eczema, Fungal Infections, Hair Loss, Moles and Skin Growths, Pigmentation Disorders, Psoriasis, Skin Allergies.
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NMC Specialty Hospital Abu Dhabi
Area - Zayed The First St - near Sama Tower - Al Danah - Zone 1 - Abu Dhabi
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