Dr. Ravichandran G

About Doctor

Dr. Ravichandran G is a highly respected and experienced dermatologist based in Chennai. In addition to addressing common skin conditions, he offers specialized surgical solutions for various aesthetic and cosmetic concerns, including mole and scar removal, skin grafts, and hair transplants.

He also possesses expertise in handling advanced dermatological conditions like vitiligo. While most dermatological issues are treated using non-invasive methods, specific conditions such as alopecia may necessitate surgical intervention.

Dr. Ravichandran is proficient in performing both standard follicular unit transplantation (FUT) and follicular unit extraction (FUE) for such cases.

When it comes to cosmetic and aesthetic concerns, Dr. Ravichandran takes a meticulous approach. He begins by comprehensively assessing the extent of correction required and then carefully considers the appropriate surgical procedure while aligning it with the patient's desires.

He consistently follows this method for all his patients, ensuring thorough discussions about potential risks and post-operative care. This dedication to patient well-being, coupled with his vast experience, has allowed him to effectively address complex skin-related issues.

Over his impressive 23-year career, he has conducted more than 200 surgeries. Beyond his professional achievements, Dr. Ravichandran G. is actively involved in reviewing submissions for the Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy. He has also contributed as a co-author to the Davidson Textbook of Medicine.

Medical Qualifications

• MBBS, from Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1980
• Diploma, from Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1984
• MD, from Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1989,

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• Post graduate teaching faculty in the Department of Dermatology, Stanley Medical College, Chennai for more than 15 years, took VRS in Professors rank.

Career Highlights

• Dr. Ravichandran G is a highly respected dermatologist known for his expertise in both medical and surgical dermatology. His career highlights include specialized surgical solutions for cosmetic concerns, extensive experience in treating advanced dermatological conditions like vitiligo, and proficiency in procedures such as follicular unit transplantation (FUT) and follicular unit extraction (FUE).
• Dr. Ravichandran's meticulous approach to cosmetic issues, dedication to patient well-being, and over 200 successful surgeries in his 23-year career showcase his commitment to the field.
• Additionally, his contributions to medical literature and role as a reviewer for the Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology, and Leprosy solidify his reputation in the academic and medical communities. Dr. Ravichandran G. stands out as a distinguished figure in dermatology, driven by his passion for patient care and advancement in the field.

Research and Fellowships

• Co-author – Dermatology chapter – Davidson Text Book of Medicine ( in print-will be published shortly)

Awards and Recoginition

• Association of Cutaneous Surgeons of India.
• Reviewer for Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and leprosy(IJDVL), IADVL SIG on therapeutic guidelines, Dovapress.