Dr Maithili Kamat
Senior Consultant Dermatologist & Trichologist
Who is Dr. Maithili Kamat at SL Raheja Hospital, Mumbai?
Dr. Maithili Kamat is a Senior Dermatologist, Trichologist, and Cosmetology Specialist at S.L. Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate, Mahim, Mumbai. With more than 28 years of clinical experience in dermatology, she specialises in skin disorders, hair and scalp conditions, cosmetic dermatology, and laser-based treatments. She began her private practice in 1997.
Tip: Dr. Kamat ranked first in the M.D. (Skin) examination conducted by Mumbai University and was awarded a Gold Medal by the College of Physicians & Surgeons — a distinction that reflects her strong academic foundation in dermatology.
At SL Raheja Hospital in Mumbai, Dr. Kamat provides comprehensive dermatology care for patients of all age groups, combining evidence-based diagnosis with advanced treatment modalities including laser dermatology, trichology, and preventive skin care.
What are Dr. Maithili Kamat's areas of expertise in dermatology?
Dr. Kamat's clinical practice at SL Raheja Hospital, Mahim, covers a broad spectrum of dermatological conditions and cosmetic procedures. Her key areas of expertise include:
- Clinical Dermatology — Acne, eczema, psoriasis, fungal infections, allergic skin disorders, urticaria, and autoimmune skin diseases
- Trichology — Hair loss, male and female pattern baldness, alopecia areata, telogen effluvium, scalp infections, and dandruff
- Cosmetology — Skin rejuvenation, pigmentation correction, acne scar management, anti-aging therapies, and skin brightening
- Laser Dermatology — Pigmentation treatment, acne scar improvement, skin resurfacing, hair reduction, and vascular lesion treatment
- Pigmentation Disorders — Melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, and uneven skin tone
- Chronic Skin Diseases — Long-term management of psoriasis, chronic dermatitis, and recurrent skin conditions
- Preventive Dermatology — Skin health assessments, sun protection guidance, and personalised long-term skincare planning
What are Dr. Maithili Kamat's qualifications and training?
Dr. Kamat holds postgraduate medical qualifications in dermatology and has pursued advanced international training in research and laser medicine.
| Qualification | Institution / Details |
|---|---|
| MBBS | Undergraduate medical degree |
| MD (Dermatology / Skin) | Mumbai University — Ranked 1st; Gold Medal awarded by the College of Physicians & Surgeons |
| DDV (Diploma in Dermatology & Venereology) | Postgraduate diploma in dermatology and venereology |
| Research Fellowship — Basic Sciences | University of Bern, Switzerland (1 year); research published in international journals |
| Fellowship — Laser Applications in Dermatology | Institute of Laser Medicine (ILM), Ulm, Germany |
Tip: Dr. Kamat's research at the University of Bern was published in international scientific journals, underpinning her evidence-based approach to dermatological care.
What is Dr. Maithili Kamat's professional background?
Dr. Maithili Kamat has built a distinguished clinical career spanning more than 28 years in dermatology, trichology, and cosmetology.
- Since 1997 — Private dermatology practice, Mumbai
- Current — Senior Dermatologist, Trichologist & Cosmetology Specialist, S.L. Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate, Mahim, Mumbai
- International research experience at the University of Bern, Switzerland
- Advanced laser dermatology training at the Institute of Laser Medicine (ILM), Ulm, Germany
Over the course of her career, Dr. Kamat has managed patients with a wide range of dermatological conditions — from common skin disorders to complex chronic diseases — combining clinical dermatology, trichology, aesthetic medicine, and preventive skin care.
What can patients expect from a consultation with Dr. Kamat at SL Raheja Hospital?
SL Raheja Hospital in Mumbai — a Fortis Associate located in Mahim West — provides the clinical environment in which Dr. Kamat delivers specialist dermatology care. Patients consulting Dr. Kamat can expect a structured, evidence-based approach that begins with accurate diagnosis and a detailed assessment of their skin, hair, or scalp concern.
Each consultation is designed to address both the medical and cosmetic dimensions of the patient's condition. Dr. Kamat develops personalised treatment plans that may include clinical dermatology management, trichology evaluation, laser-based procedures, or cosmetic interventions — depending on individual need. Her approach emphasises long-term skin health, patient education, and prevention of recurrence alongside active treatment.
- Comprehensive skin and scalp assessment
- Evidence-based diagnosis and treatment planning
- Laser dermatology procedures where clinically appropriate
- Hair loss evaluation and trichology management
- Cosmetic and preventive skin care guidance
- Personalised long-term skincare recommendations
Book a consultation with Dr. Maithili Kamat at SL Raheja Hospital
Use the booking form on this page, or reach out directly via email: info@rahejahospital.com