
Dr. Namratha C. Manjunath
Visiting Consultant - Dermatology
Dr. Namratha C. Manjunath is a distinguished dermatologist with over a decade of expertise spanning clinical dermatology, paediatric dermatology, dermatosurgery, and cosmetic dermatology. She previously served as an Associate Professor at Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Bangalore, where she combined advanced clinical expertise with a passion for teaching and research.
She has extensive experience in managing a wide spectrum of skin, hair, and nail conditions, including acne, vitiligo, psoriasis, hair loss, fungal infections, nail disorders, and sexually transmitted diseases. A graduate of Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, Dr. Namratha earned her M.B.B.S. in 2011 and M.D. in Dermatology in 2015. She further honed her expertise with a Fellowship in Dermatosurgery from Bangalore Medical College in 2017, equipping her with advanced skills in surgical and aesthetic dermatology.
- Clinical Dermatology
- Dermatosurgery
- Cosmetology
- Trichology
- Scar revision for acne scars
- Blepharoplasty & nail surgeries
- Advanced laser treatments
- Hair Transplatation and PRP
Publications
- Manjunath NC. A study of clinical patterns and the role of patch testing in determining the etiological factors in hand dermatitis. Int J Pharm Clin Res. 2023;15(4):1345–1352.
- Nayak KK, Manjunath NC. A study on the quality of life of patients with leprosy: A cross-sectional study. Our Dermatol Online. 2023;14(2):1–6.
- Prakash M, Manjunath NC. A descriptive case-control study on assessment of iron profile in patients with and without melasma. Clin Dermatol Rev. 2020
- Gopal MG, Manjunath NC. Glomangioma: A rare case report. J Evol Med Dent Sci. 2014;3(01):127–132
Professional Memberships
- Karnataka Medical Council (KMC-90857)
- Indian Association of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology (IADVL)
- Association of Cutaneous Surgeons (India)
- Bangalore Dermatology Society (BDS)
- Executive committee member of Bangalore Dermatology Society (2023-2025)
- Indian Medical Association
Presentations
- Paper Presentation: Alopecia Neoplastica secondary to metastatic breast carcinoma, DERMACON (2015)
- E-Poster: Alopecia Neoplastica secondary to metastatic breast carcinoma, CUTICON (2015)
- Poster: Pachyonychia Congenita: A rare case report, CUTICON (2013).
- Poster: Gorlin Syndrome: A rare case report, CUTICON (2013).
Clinical Research
- Principal Investigator: Phase 3b study on efficacy, safety, and tolerability of Remibrutinib vs. placebo and Omalizumab in Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU) adult patients.
- Principal Investigator: 52-week multicenter study on Remibrutinib (LOU064) in Chronic Inducible Urticaria (CINDU) in adults.
- Co-Principal Investigator: Phase 4 post-marketing surveillance study on safety and effectiveness of Omalizumab in Indian CSU patients.
- Co-Principal Investigator: Phase 3 study on efficacy and safety of Ligelizumab (QGE031) in CSU patients.
- Trained in Good Clinical Practice (GCP) ethics for drug trials, 2015/2019.