Dr. Akbar Ali is a US-trained Consultant Dermatologist at King’s College Hospital London – Dubai, with more than 20 years of clinical experience in medical, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology. His practice focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex skin conditions, skin cancer surveillance, aesthetic dermatology, and advanced hair and scalp treatments.
He completed his MBBS at the prestigious Calicut Medical College, India, followed by an MD in Dermatology & Venereology from Trivandrum Medical College, India. He has also undertaken advanced training in Dermatology and Aesthetic Dermatology in the United States, further refining his expertise in modern skin treatments and regenerative medicine.
Dr. Akbar Ali is actively involved in academic dermatology and is regularly invited as faculty at national and international conferences. He has presented scientific research internationally and has received awards for Best Scientific Paper Presentation at leading dermatology conferences.
Specialties
Medical Dermatology – Diagnosis and management of psoriasis, eczema, acne, rosacea, urticaria, and complex inflammatory skin disorders using evidence-based and advanced biologic therapies.
Dermato-Oncology – Expert evaluation, diagnosis, and surveillance of skin cancers and precancerous lesions using advanced dermoscopy and modern dermatological assessment techniques.
Sexual Health & STI Treatment – Confidential and professional diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections, including herpes, HPV, syphilis, gonorrhoea, and other dermatological manifestations of STIs, with emphasis on patient privacy and evidence-based care.
Aesthetic & Anti-Ageing Medicine – Advanced non-surgical aesthetic treatments including Botox, dermal fillers, PRP therapy, IV wellness therapies, and bespoke skin rejuvenation programmes tailored to individual patient needs.
Laser & Light Therapy – State-of-the-art laser and light-based treatments for pigmentation, acne scars, vascular lesions, skin resurfacing, and hair reduction.
Hair & Scalp Medicine – Comprehensive trichology consultations for hair loss, alopecia, scalp disorders, PRP hair restoration, and long-term scalp health management.
Paediatric Dermatology – Specialized dermatological care for children, including eczema, birthmarks, infections, genetic skin disorders, and sensitive skin conditions
Qualifications
- MBBS – Calicut Medical College, India
- MD (Dermatology & Venereology) – Trivandrum Medical College, India
- Advanced Training in Dermatology and Aesthetic Dermatology – USA
Academic & Professional Interests
- Medical and aesthetic dermatology
- Regenerative Aand anti-ageing medicine
- Laser and energy-based dermatological treatments
- Hair restoration and scalp health
- Clinical research and dermatology education
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