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Sumit Kar

Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Kasturba Medical College, Indira Gandhi National Open University, Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences

ORCID iD 0009-0009-9394-779X
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Dr Sumit Kar is working as a Director, Professor & Head of Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy at Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (MGIMS), Sevagram, a reputed tertiary care rural hospital in central India. He has established the Department of Dermatology at MGIMS and is having experience for more than 28 years as teaching faculty at MGIMS. He is a mentor for ICMR STS undergraduate guide, a guide for NACO MSACS project and a postgraduate guide in MUHS university. He is a post graduate examiner in number of universities all over India (NTR University of Health Sciences, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences, Ahmedabad University, Baroda University, SRM University, Indore University, Ujjain University, Bhopal University, Madras University, Ahmedabad University, DNB). He was a office bearer and member of multiple academic bodies in Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Nashikroad. He has worked as an executive member of IADVL and Vidarbha Dermatological Society. He is having more than 100 publications in peer reviewed indexed national as well as international journals. He has attended and chaired many national and international conferences till date.

Employment

  • Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Professor
    2006 - Present
  • Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Associate Professor
    2001 - 2006
  • Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences Assistant Professor
    1997 - 2001
  • Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Assistant Professor
    1995 - 1997

Education

  • Kasturba Medical College MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy)
  • Indira Gandhi National Open University Post Graduate Dipolma in Hospital & Health Management
  • Rajendra Institute of Medical Sciences MBBS

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (106)

  • Lepromatous Hansen’s Disease Simulating Still’s Disease: A Parodying Case Report with Diagnostic Conundrum.
    J Ban Acad Dermato 2022
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  • Pityriasis alba: current clinicoepidemiologic scenario in a rural tertiary care hospital in central India.
    Pigment Int 2022
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  • Skin behind the bars!
    Clin Dermatol Rev 2021
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  • Nicolau Syndrome: A Devastating Injection Site Drug Reaction.
    Lupus: Open Access. 2021
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  • Pseudopelade of Brocq: A Caricature of Alopecia Areata.
    Med Rep Case Stud 2021
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  • Making cotton face masks extra-protective by use of impervious cloth as the front layer to restrict flow of aerosols and droplets
    2020 0 citations DOI: 10.1101/2020.07.30.20165563
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  • Clinical Image Quackery and Superstitions: The Skin Doctor’s Bane
    Malaysian journal of dermatology 2020
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  • Clinico-epidemiological profile of disabilities among new leprosy patients in a rural tertiary care hospital in Maharastra, India.
    Indian journal of leprosy. 2020
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  • Acne Fulminans Sine Fulminans.
    MJD 2020
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  • Alleviating Diagnostic Dilemma of Maduramycosis: A Case Series
    Malaysian journal of dermatology 2020
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