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Dr. Kajomi Shingala

Consultant, Dermatologist, Dermatosurgery & Cosmetic Dermatology

MBBS, MD (Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy)

  • YEARS OF PRACTICE: 03 Years
  • GENDER: Female
  • LANGUAGES SPOKEN: English, Hindi, Gujarati
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Biography

Dr. Shingala is an experienced dermatologist with special interests in clinical dermatology, dermato-surgery, vitiligo surgery, aesthetics and lasers. She has diverse clinical and procedural experience and pursued national and international fellowships, at the National Skin Centre, Singapore. Dedicated to academic excellence, she has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications across diverse areas of dermatology and maintains a strong interest in research and emerging therapeutics. A passionate communicator, she delivered a TEDx talk, "The Skin We Wear & the Humanity We Share." Dr. Shingala combines contemporary evidence-based dermatology with procedural expertise and an empathetic, patient-centred approach to care.

My Mantra

The Skin we wear is united by the Humanity we share!

AREA(S) OF INTEREST:

  • Dermatosurgery
  • Vitiligo surgery
  • Clinical dermatology
  • Cosmetology
  • Trichology
  • Lasers
  • Immunology & Biologics

PROCEDURES PERFORMED:

  • Vitiligo surgery (Follicle unit extraction, non-cultured epidermal suspension, Mini Punch Grafting)
  • Scar revision, Subcision for acne scars
  • Botox, Fillers, thread lifting, Skin boosters, Exosomes with PRP
  • Phototherapy (NB-UVB, PUVA), LASERS
  • PRP, Mesoporation and mesotherapy for hair fall
  • Intralesional injection therapy
  • HIFU & RF for skin tightening, Carbon peels
  • Nail removal, Tattoo removal
  • Mole excision surgery
  • Xanthelasma excision surgery
  • Ear lobe repair surgery
  • Cryotherapy, Chemical peeling, Derma-pen, Microneedling

TREATMENTS/PROCEDURES OFFERED:

  • Vitiligo surgery (Follicle unit extraction, non-cultured epidermal suspension, Mini Punch Grafting)
  • Scar revision, Subcision for acne scars
  • Botox, Fillers, Thread-lifting, Skin Boosters, Exosomes with PRP
  • Phototherapy (NB-UVB, PUVA), LASERS
  • PRP, Mesoporation and mesotherapy for hair fall
  • Intralesional injection therapy
  • HIFU & RF for skin tightening, Carbon peels
  • Nail removal, Tattoo removal
  • Mole excision surgery
  • Xanthelasma excision surgery
  • Ear lobe repair surgery
  • Cryotherapy, Chemical peeling, Derma-pen, Microneedling

NAME OF INSTITUTE(S):

    • MD, Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy - Dr. D. Y. Patil University, Navi Mumbai (2020-2023)
    • MBBS - AMC MET Medical College, Gujarat University, Ahmedabad (2012-2018)

FELLOWSHIPS:

    • Clinical & Procedural dermatology, National Skin Centre, Singapore. 2026
    • Fellow in Lasers, Aesthetics, & Dermato-surgery, Shivani Skin Clinic Center, Surat, India. 2024
  • "FUE in Vitiligo- Bridging Re-pigmentation with precision", Awarded at the National MIDDERMACON, Surat, 2025
  • "Accessible Rituximab Therapy for Autoimmune Bullous Disorders", Awarded the First Prize at the Annual GRIP Summit 2025 (Govt of Gujarat)
  • "Excimer Light Combination Therapy in Vitiligo", Awarded for the Thesis Paper presentation at the 49th Cuticon Gujarat, Junagadh, 2023

Dr. Shingala has substantial experience across clinical dermatology, dermato-surgery, aesthetic dermatology and lasers in government and private healthcare settings. Following her postgraduate training in Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy at Dr. D. Y. Patil University, Navi Mumbai, she worked as a Senior Resident and subsequently as an Assistant Professor at Government Medical College, Jamnagar. With three years of experience at a government institute, she demonstrates robust clinical acumen and strong patient care skills.

Her clinical experience includes management of OPD patients and performance of dermato-surgical procedures, with particular expertise in vitiligo surgery, including FUE, non-cultured epidermal suspension (NCES) and punch grafting. She has performed a wide range of aesthetic and procedural dermatology treatments, including Botox, fillers, PRP, mesotherapy, lasers, excisions, cyst removal and scar revision.

She has further strengthened her procedural expertise through fellowships in lasers, aesthetics and dermato-surgery in India and international clinical and procedural dermatology training at the National Skin Centre, Singapore. Alongside clinical practice, she is actively involved in academic dermatology, research and scientific presentations, with multiple peer-reviewed publications and presentations at national conferences.

Dr. Shingala is actively involved in clinical, procedural and academic dermatology, with a strong interest and vast experience in dermato-surgery, aesthetic dermatology, lasers and emerging dermatological therapeutics.

She has contributed to dermatological research through multiple peer-reviewed publications and, presentations at national and international conferences.

Paper Presentations

  • "FUE in Vitiligo- Bridging Re-pigmentation with precision", Awarded for presentation at National MIDDERMACON, Surat, Sept 2025
  • "Accessible Rituximab Therapy for Autoimmune Bullous Disorders", Awarded the First Prize at the Annual GRIP Summit 2025 (Govt of Gujarat)
  • "Excimer Light Combination Therapy in Vitiligo", Awarded for Thesis Paper presentation at the 49th Cuticon Gujarat, Junagadh, December 2023

TEDx Talk

  • Beyond conventional academic platforms, Dr Shingala has delivered a TEDx talk, reflecting her emphasis on the human and psychosocial dimensions of dermatological care. "The skin we wear, the humanity we share", TEDx Lakhotalake. 2025. (available on YouTube)

Publications

First Author

  • Clinical patterns and pharmacovigilance trends of cutaneous adverse drug reactions in India. Discover Medicine, Springer Nature, June 2026.
  • Exosomes in Skin of Color: Dermatological Insights, Therapeutic Potential, and Clinical Realities in India. Cureus Journal of Medical Sciences, Jan 2026
  • Evaluation of the Therapeutic & Economic Impact of Adalimumab vs. Methotrexate in the Management of Psoriasis: a Prospective Comparative Study. Cureus Journal of Medical Sciences, Dec 2025
  • Understanding the impact of smoking on skin health: Insights from postgraduate resident doctors in Gujarat. International Journal of Medicine & Public Health, Oct 2025
  • Effectiveness of Excimer Light Combination Therapy in Vitiligo: A Comparison of Tacrolimus & Corticosteroids. Pigment International, Sept 2025
  • Severe Cutaneous Adverse Reaction to Lamotrigine: A Case of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome in a Psychiatric Patient. Cureus Journal of Medical Sciences, Feb 2025
  • Hypersensitivity to Cefpodoxime Resulting in Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in an Infant: A Case Report Indian Paediatrics Case Reports, Feb 2026
  • A Review of Dermal Melanocytosis Indian Journal of Paediatric Dermatology, July 2023

Co-Author

  • Hypersensitivity to Cefpodoxime resulting in toxic epidermal necrolysis in an infant: a case report. Indian Paediatric Case Reports, Feb 2026

Poster Presentations

  • 5 posters presented at EADV Congress 2026. Vienna, Austria
    • Clinical Patterns and Pharmacovigilance Trends of Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions in India: Insights from Pharmacovigilance Programme of India (PvPI) Alerts.
    • Non-Melanoma Skin Cancers in Pigmented Skin: Clinical Challenges and the Evolving Role of Hedgehog Inhibitors and Immunotherapy.
    • Carbamazepine-Induced Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in a Young Female with Epilepsy Successfully Managed with High dose Intravenous Immunoglobulin-Based Combination Therapy.
    • Selective TYK2 Inhibition in Plaque Psoriasis: A Systematic Review of Deucravacitinib with Clinical Perspective.
    • Exosomes in Skin of Color: Dermatological Insights, Therapeutic Potential, and Clinical Realities.

Professional Memberships

  • International Fellow, EADV (European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.)
  • Life Member, IADVL (Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists)
  • Life Member, ACSI (Association of Cutaneous Surgeons of India)
  • Life Member, IMA (Indian Medical Association)

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