Dr. Neena Khanna joins Amrita Hospital after an almost 40 year stint at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi from where she retired as Dean (Academics) & Professor & Head, Dept of Dermatology & Venereology. At AIIMS she was involved in clinical & research, work & teaching & administration. Her clinical work includes special focus on aesthetic dermatology, pediatric dermatology, acne, psoriasis, vitiligo & other pigmentary disorders, autoimmune blistering diseases, PCOS, leprosy & STIs.
Apart from several awards & orations, she has been bestowed with the IADVL Life Time Achievement Award by the Indian Association of Dermatologists Venereologists & Leprologists, which is 2nd largest association of dermatologists in the world. She is the author of the popular undergraduate text book of dermatology ‘Illustrated Synopsis of Dermatology & STDs, which is used as a standard text book in MBBS curriculum. She has authored 170 publications in indexed journals & 11 books, & has delivered 200 lectures at national & international conferences
Her Publications includes:
- Books: 11, including Illustrated Synopsis of Dermatology & Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Elsevier) now in 6th edition, which is used as standard text book by undergrad-uates in India & several countries in Asia. Book sells 5,000–7,000 copies annually.
- Chapters in books: 31 including chapters in IAP Textbook of Medicine, IADVL Textbook of Dermatology & Ghai’s Essentials of Pediatrics. Was on editorial board of IADVL Text-book of Dermatology.
- Journals: More than 170 articles in journals of repute, with high impact factor, most as 1st or corresponding author.
- Presentations: More than 160, including orations, invited lectures, presentations, panel discussions (as moderator & panelist) at international, national & state level confer-ences & lecture series as a visiting international faculty
- Aesthetic dermatology
- Pediatric Dermatology
- Acne
- Psoriasis
- Vitiligo and other pigmentary disorders
- Autoimmune blistering diseases
- Leprosy
MBBS
CMC, Vellore
MD (Dermatology & Venereology)
AIIMS, New Delhi
- English
- Hindi
- Punjabi
- Sindhi
- Tamil
- 2021
Dean (Academic)
AIIMS, New Delhi (2021-2022)
- 2020
Professor & Head
AIIMS, New Delhi (2020-2021)
- 2001
Professor
AIIMS, New Delhi (2001-2020)
- 2000
Additional Professor
AIIMS, New Delhi (2000-2001)
- 1996
Associate Professor
AIIMS, New Delhi (1996-2000)
- 1992
Assistant Professor
AIIMS, New Delhi (1992-1996)
- 1990
Reader & Head
UCMS, New Delhi (1990-1992)
- 1987
Lecturer
UCMS, New Delhi (1987-1990)
- 1984
Senior Resident
AIIMS, New Delhi (1984-1987)
- Ambady Oration - Awarded by Indian Association of Dermatologists Venereologists Lep-rologists (IADVL), for original work, 2017. This is the most prestigious award of IADVL.
- Prof LK Bhutani Award - Awarded by IADVL for excellence in teaching & research, 2013
- Fellowship of IADVL - in Photobiology, 1991
- Fellowship of IADVL - in Leprosy, 1987
- Prof VL Rege Oration - Awarded by IADVL, Goa State Branch, 2021
- IADVL (DSB) oration - Awarded by IADVL, Delhi State Branch, 2020
- Sakia Memorial Oration - Awarded by IADVL, North Eastern States Branch, 2015
- Sardari Lal Award - Awarded by IADVL (DSB) for contribution to field of Venereology, 2006
- Honorary membership of Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, University of Medicine, New Jersey, 2006
- Certificate of university merit in MBBS - Madras University’s 1st/2nd certificate of honor in MBBS: In Surgery, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Forensic Medicine, Microbiology, Bio-chemistry
Research undertaken:
- Funded Projects as Principle Investigator: 19
- Funded Projects as Co-Investigator: 22
- Non-funded Projects: 38
Dr. Neena Khanna joins Amrita Hospital after an almost 40 year stint at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi from where she retired as Dean (Academics) & Professor & Head, Dept of Dermatology & Venereology. At AIIMS she was involved in clinical & research, work & teaching & administration. Her clinical work includes special focus on aesthetic dermatology, pediatric dermatology, acne, psoriasis, vitiligo & other pigmentary disorders, autoimmune blistering diseases, PCOS, leprosy & STIs.
Apart from several awards & orations, she has been bestowed with the IADVL Life Time Achievement Award by the Indian Association of Dermatologists Venereologists & Leprologists, which is 2nd largest association of dermatologists in the world. She is the author of the popular undergraduate text book of dermatology ‘Illustrated Synopsis of Dermatology & STDs, which is used as a standard text book in MBBS curriculum. She has authored 170 publications in indexed journals & 11 books, & has delivered 200 lectures at national & international conferences
Her Publications includes:
- Books: 11, including Illustrated Synopsis of Dermatology & Sexually Transmitted Diseases (Elsevier) now in 6th edition, which is used as standard text book by undergrad-uates in India & several countries in Asia. Book sells 5,000–7,000 copies annually.
- Chapters in books: 31 including chapters in IAP Textbook of Medicine, IADVL Textbook of Dermatology & Ghai’s Essentials of Pediatrics. Was on editorial board of IADVL Text-book of Dermatology.
- Journals: More than 170 articles in journals of repute, with high impact factor, most as 1st or corresponding author.
- Presentations: More than 160, including orations, invited lectures, presentations, panel discussions (as moderator & panelist) at international, national & state level confer-ences & lecture series as a visiting international faculty
- Aesthetic dermatology
- Pediatric Dermatology
- Acne
- Psoriasis
- Vitiligo and other pigmentary disorders
- Autoimmune blistering diseases
- Leprosy
MBBS
CMC, Vellore
MD (Dermatology & Venereology)
AIIMS, New Delhi
- English
- Hindi
- Punjabi
- Sindhi
- Tamil
- 2021
Dean (Academic)
AIIMS, New Delhi (2021-2022)
- 2020
Professor & Head
AIIMS, New Delhi (2020-2021)
- 2001
Professor
AIIMS, New Delhi (2001-2020)
- 2000
Additional Professor
AIIMS, New Delhi (2000-2001)
- 1996
Associate Professor
AIIMS, New Delhi (1996-2000)
- 1992
Assistant Professor
AIIMS, New Delhi (1992-1996)
- 1990
Reader & Head
UCMS, New Delhi (1990-1992)
- 1987
Lecturer
UCMS, New Delhi (1987-1990)
- 1984
Senior Resident
AIIMS, New Delhi (1984-1987)
- Ambady Oration - Awarded by Indian Association of Dermatologists Venereologists Lep-rologists (IADVL), for original work, 2017. This is the most prestigious award of IADVL.
- Prof LK Bhutani Award - Awarded by IADVL for excellence in teaching & research, 2013
- Fellowship of IADVL - in Photobiology, 1991
- Fellowship of IADVL - in Leprosy, 1987
- Prof VL Rege Oration - Awarded by IADVL, Goa State Branch, 2021
- IADVL (DSB) oration - Awarded by IADVL, Delhi State Branch, 2020
- Sakia Memorial Oration - Awarded by IADVL, North Eastern States Branch, 2015
- Sardari Lal Award - Awarded by IADVL (DSB) for contribution to field of Venereology, 2006
- Honorary membership of Sigma Xi Scientific Research Society, University of Medicine, New Jersey, 2006
- Certificate of university merit in MBBS - Madras University’s 1st/2nd certificate of honor in MBBS: In Surgery, Ophthalmology, Pathology, Forensic Medicine, Microbiology, Bio-chemistry
Research undertaken:
- Funded Projects as Principle Investigator: 19
- Funded Projects as Co-Investigator: 22
- Non-funded Projects: 38