Dr. Shafia Nisar Kakroo Specialist Dermatology
Years of Experience : 9
Nationality : India
Languages Known : English, Hindi, Urdu, Kashmiri
Locations: Musaffah
Qualification: MBBS, Masters in Dermatology Skills and Treatment, MD in Dermatology, Venerology, and Leprosy, Clinical Observership, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
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Dr. Shafia Nisar Kakroo is a highly qualified dermatologist with an MSc in Dermatology from the University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, and an MD in Dermatology from Manipal University, India, one of the top-ranked universities in the country. With extensive training and experience in both medical and cosmetic dermatology, she specializes in diagnosing, managing, and treating a wide range of skin, hair, and nail disorders. Her expertise spans conditions such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, and skin cancer, as well as advanced aesthetic procedures, including laser treatments, injectables, and skin rejuvenation therapies.
Her approach is rooted in evidence-based medicine and a patient-centered philosophy, ensuring that every individual receives customized, effective, and compassionate care. Dr. Kakroo is committed to staying at the forefront of dermatological advancements, continuously updating her skills and incorporating the latest innovations in skin health. Whether treating complex dermatological conditions or providing aesthetic enhancements, her goal is to help patients achieve healthy, radiant skin with confidence.
Awards & Achievements
- Paper presentation on Dermatomyositis.
Research & Publications
- Exploring the relationship between Diabetes Mellitus and chronic skin diseases. The European Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine (EJCM). Dr. Shafia Nisar Kakroo, Dr. Mirza Aumir Beg, Dr. Basit Kakroo, 2025; 15, pp. 47-56.
- Atopic Dermatitis and Asthma. Journal of Chemical Health Risks. Dr. Shafia Nisar Kakroo, Dr. Sumeera Banday, Dr. Basit Kakroo, Dr. Mirza Aumir Beg. JCHR (2024) 14(5), 900-906.
- Cutaneous Manifestations of Respiratory Diseases. International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research. Dr. Shafia Nisar Kakroo, Dr. Sumeera Banday, Dr. Basit Kakroo, Dr. Mirza Aumir Beg. 2024; 16(9); 905-913.
- Association between psoriasis and cardiovascular diseases. The European Journal of Cardiovascular Medicine (EJCM). Dr. Shafia Nisar Kakroo, Dr. Sumeera Banday, Dr. Basit Kakroo, Dr. Mirza Aumir Beg. Volume 14 Issue 5 (Sept - Oct, 2024)
- Pages 310 – 317.
- A study analyzing the clinical, histopathological, and immunological profile of patients with cutaneous vasculitis: IgA vasculitis and non-IgA vasculitis. Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists, 2023 Oct.5 [cited 2024 Dec.9]; 33(4): 1562-8.
- A study analyzing the effect of wet wraps in patients with atopic dermatitis. Journal of Pakistan Association of Dermatologists, 2021, Vol 31, Issue 4, p588.
- Case report on Glomus tumor. International Archives of Biomedical and Clinical Research. S. N. Kakroo, 2020.
- Arsenic keratosis – a precancerous condition. J.Evid. Based Med. Healthcare. 2019; 6(36), 2485-2486.
- Acne Vulgaris and its effect on Quality of Life: A Cross-Sectional Study. International Archives of Biomedical and Clinical Research, 2018; 10(1): 64827-64831.
Qualification
- MBBS, Masters in Dermatology Skills and Treatment, MD in Dermatology, Venerology, and Leprosy, Clinical Observership, Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham
Expertise
- Acne
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
- Fungal diseases of the skin and nails
- Hyperpigmentary Disorders
- Hypopigmentary Disorders
- STDs
- Aesthetic Medicine
Membership
- IADVL: Lifetime Member (LM/KN/8964)
- Psychodermatology Association of India (PDAI/LM028/2020)
- American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine
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