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Dr. Smitha S Rao

MBBS · MD (Dermatology · Venereology & Leprosy)

Dermatologist

7 years experience

📍 Mangaluru, Mangalore

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Dr. Smitha S Rao

MBBS · MD (Dermatology · Venereology & Leprosy)

Dermatologist

7 years experience

📍 Mangaluru, Mangalore

Best Dermatologist in Mangalore →

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Who is Dr. Smitha?

Dr. Smitha is a Dermatologist doctor based in Mangaluru, Mangalore with over 7 years of clinical experience. Dr.

What are the qualifications of Dr. Smitha?

Dr. Smitha holds MBBS, MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy). Their medical degrees and certifications are verified by DOCTAR to ensure quality healthcare.

How many years of experience does Dr. Smitha have?

Dr. Smitha has over 7 years of experience as a Dermatologist. This extensive clinical background reflects deep expertise across a wide range of cases.

In which languages can I consult Dr. Smitha?

Dr. Smitha speaks English and Hindi, making it easy for patients from diverse backgrounds to communicate comfortably during consultations.

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Smitha?

The consultation fee of Dr. Smitha is ₹1000 per visit. Fees may vary for follow-up visits or additional procedures.

Does Dr. Smitha offer online or video consultation?

Currently, Dr. Smitha is available for in-clinic consultations in Mangalore. Check the DOCTAR profile for any updates on online consultation availability.

Does Dr. Smitha offer home visit services?

No, Dr. Smitha does not currently offer home visit services. Patients are seen at the clinic.

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Smitha?

Dr. Smitha is available at the following times: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Clinic location: Dr. Smitha's Clinic, Mangaluru, Mangalore. To confirm availability and book a slot, visit the DOCTAR profile page.

What conditions does Dr. Smitha treat as a Dermatologist?

Dr. Smitha treats acne, eczema, psoriasis, hair loss, vitiligo, fungal infections, skin allergies, rosacea, warts, and early-stage skin cancers. For a full list of conditions managed, refer to the profile page.

What symptoms should prompt me to see a Dermatologist?

You should consult Dr. Smitha if you experience persistent rashes, unusual moles or lesions, excessive hair fall, severe acne, dry or flaky skin, itching, or sudden changes in skin texture or colour. Early evaluation leads to better outcomes.

Can Dr. Smitha treat hair loss and alopecia in Mangalore?

Yes. Dr. Smitha evaluates the root cause of hair loss — whether hormonal, nutritional, or autoimmune — and recommends appropriate medical or procedural treatments.

What skin procedures does Dr. Smitha offer?

Dr. Smitha offers chemical peels, cryotherapy, minor skin surgeries, PRP for hair loss, and laser treatments. A detailed plan is discussed during the consultation.

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Smitha in Mangalore?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Smitha online through DOCTAR. Click the "Book Appointment" button on the profile, choose a preferred date and time slot, and confirm your booking.

Where does Dr. Smitha practice in Mangalore?

Dr. Smitha practices at Dr. Smitha's Clinic, Mangaluru, Mangalore. Full clinic addresses and contact details are available on the DOCTAR profile.

Can I reschedule or cancel an appointment with Dr. Smitha?

Yes. Appointments booked through DOCTAR can be rescheduled or cancelled via your DOCTAR dashboard. Please check the cancellation policy on the profile, as policies may vary by doctor.

What documents should I carry for my appointment with Dr. Smitha?

For your visit with Dr. Smitha, please carry a valid government-issued ID, previous medical records, prescriptions, and any relevant lab reports or test results. This helps Dr. Smitha provide an accurate diagnosis.

Is Dr. Smitha a verified doctor on Doctar?

Patient reviews and ratings for Dr. Smitha are available on the DOCTAR profile. All doctors on DOCTAR are verified for their medical licenses and qualifications.

Does Dr. Smitha handle emergency cases in Mangalore?

For emergency medical care in Mangalore, please call the Doctar helpline or contact Dr. Smitha's clinic directly using the phone number listed on the profile page.

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About Dr. Smitha S Rao

Education & Qualification

MBBS, MD (Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy)

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Awards & Recognition

Experience

7 Years

Lead Dermatologist at Dr. H. Prabhakar, Mangaluru

Additional Information

Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)

Practice Locations & Availability

Dr. Smitha's Clinic

Mangaluru

Mangalore, India

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Consultation Fee: ₹1000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Dr. Smitha?

What are the qualifications of Dr. Smitha?

How many years of experience does Dr. Smitha have?

In which languages can I consult Dr. Smitha?

What is the consultation fee of Dr. Smitha?

Does Dr. Smitha offer online or video consultation?

Does Dr. Smitha offer home visit services?

What are the clinic hours of Dr. Smitha?

What conditions does Dr. Smitha treat as a Dermatologist?

What symptoms should prompt me to see a Dermatologist?

Can Dr. Smitha treat hair loss and alopecia in Mangalore?

What skin procedures does Dr. Smitha offer?

How can I book an appointment with Dr. Smitha in Mangalore?

Where does Dr. Smitha practice in Mangalore?

Can I reschedule or cancel an appointment with Dr. Smitha?

What documents should I carry for my appointment with Dr. Smitha?

Is Dr. Smitha a verified doctor on Doctar?

Does Dr. Smitha handle emergency cases in Mangalore?