Dermatology · Venereology · Research

Trusted dermatology care with a calm, professional approach.

Dr. Sushmita Pradhan is a Consultant Dermatologist and Venereologist at Karnali Province Hospital, Birendranagar, Surkhet — combining specialist clinical care with academic research and editorial contribution.

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Qualifications
MBBS · MD · PhD
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Current role
Consultant Dermatologist & Venereologist
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Location
Karnali Province Hospital, Surkhet
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Editorial role
Deputy Editor, Nepal Journal of Dermatology
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Research
Cutaneous leishmaniasis · Nail disorders

Clinical care supported by academic depth.

Dr. Sushmita Pradhan is a Consultant Dermatologist and Venereologist at Karnali Province Hospital in Birendranagar, Surkhet, Nepal. She specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin, hair, nail, and sexually transmitted infections, with a professional focus on careful assessment, evidence-based treatment, and continuity of care.

Alongside clinical practice, Dr. Pradhan is actively involved in dermatology research and academic publishing. Her work spans cutaneous leishmaniasis, nail disorders, and other dermatological conditions, published in national and international medical journals.

She serves as Deputy Editor of the Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology, reflecting her commitment to advancing dermatological education and research in Nepal and beyond.

🏥 Current Position

Consultant Dermatologist & Venereologist
Karnali Province Hospital
Birendranagar, Surkhet, Nepal

🎓 Qualifications

MBBS · MD · PhD
Dermatology and Venereology

📰 Editorial Role

Deputy Editor
Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology

🔬 Research Focus

Cutaneous leishmaniasis · Nail disorders · Clinical dermatology

Comprehensive dermatology care.

Assessment and management of a broad range of dermatological conditions with careful diagnosis and structured follow-up.

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Skin Conditions

Diagnosis and treatment of common and complex skin disorders including inflammatory, infectious, and chronic conditions.

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Hair & Scalp

Evaluation and management of hair loss, scalp disorders, and related conditions.

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Nail Disorders

Assessment and treatment of nail infections, dystrophies, and other nail-related conditions — an active area of research.

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Sexually Transmitted Infections

Professional, confidential evaluation and management of STIs with a respectful, patient-centred approach.

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Follow-up Care

Structured follow-up to assess treatment response and support continuity of care over time.

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General Dermatology

Broad clinical dermatology covering a full range of conditions with evidence-based, up-to-date management.

Advancing dermatology through research.

Dr. Pradhan has an active interest in dermatology research and academic publishing, with work appearing in national and international medical journals.

  • Cutaneous leishmaniasis
  • Nail disorders
  • Clinical dermatology
  • Dermatological conditions in Nepal
  • Academic and editorial publishing
Deputy Editor
Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprology

Contributing to dermatological education and the advancement of the discipline through ongoing editorial work at Nepal’s leading dermatology journal.

Committed to building dermatological knowledge through research collaboration, publication, and peer review — strengthening dermatology practice in Nepal and the wider region.

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Dr. Sushmita Pradhan

Consultant Dermatologist & Venereologist

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Hospital
Karnali Province Hospital
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Address
Birendranagar, Surkhet, Karnali Province, Nepal
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Speciality
Dermatology & Venereology

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