Dr. Sonia Achilat Kunnummal

Dr. Sonia Kunnummal is a specialist dermatologist with 13 years of clinical experience across skin care, hair and scalp conditions, and cosmetic procedures. She holds her MBBS from Calicut Medical College in Kerala and completed her postgraduate Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in Dermatology at the same institution. She spent 9 years as Head of the Department of Dermatology at District Hospital Kannur before moving to the UAE, where she worked at Aster Medical Centre in Sharjah and now practices at NMC Healthcare.

Dr. Kunnummal treats a wide range of skin conditions including general dermatology concerns, sexually transmitted skin infections, and skin problems in children. She is skilled in cosmetic and laser procedures such as chemical peels, laser therapy, radiofrequency treatments, electrocautery, cryotherapy (freezing treatment), and mesotherapy injections. She also has hands-on training in aesthetic treatments including Botox and dermal fillers through level-1 training with the American Academy of Aesthetic Dermatology. Her research background includes work on skin manifestations of HIV infection.

Dr. Kunnummal is a good fit for patients seeking treatment of common skin problems, hair loss, acne, or cosmetic skin improvements. She keeps current with medical conferences and continuing education to stay updated in her field.