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Department of Pediatric Dermatology - Samitivej Hospital Bangkok

Samitivej Hospital Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand
Department id # 302964
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Prof. Dr. med. Srisupalak Singalavanija
Department of Pediatric Dermatology
Specialized in: pediatric dermatology

About the Department of Pediatric Dermatology at Samitivej Hospital Bangkok

The Department of Pediatric Dermatology at the Samitivej Hospital Bangkok offers the full range of diagnostics and treatment of skin diseases in children, including skin infections and dermatitis. The team of the department’s specialists uses microbiological tests and modern types of biopsies for the detection of the causes of each clinical case and the prevention of its relapse. With the use of state-of-the-art medical equipment, the dermatologists provide the most effective treatment of various pathological skin conditions in children. The Chief Physician of the department is Prof. Dr. med. Srisupalak Singalavanija.

The department pays key attention to the diagnostics and treatment of the following dermatological diseases:

  • Skin infections (bacterial, fungal, viral and parasitic)
  • Dermatitis (allergic, contact, as well as dermatitis of another etiology)
  • Vascular lesions (hemangioma, vascular and lymphatic malformations)
  • Rare skin diseases in children
  • Skin diseases in newborns and genetically determined skin pathologies
  • Bullous dermatoses
  • Psoriasis and pityriasis rosea
  • Skin diseases due to other pathologies
  • Hair and nail diseases
  • Pigmentation disorders
  • Acne
  • Hives
  • Other skin diseases

The department's range of medical services includes:

  • Diagnostics
    • Potassium hydroxide test to detect fungal infections of the skin and hair
    • Wood lamp examination (the use of ultraviolet light to detect bacterial and fungal skin lesions)
    • Microbiological tests to detect bacterial, viral and fungal skin lesions
    • Special tests to diagnose the causes of itching
    • Skin biopsy and histological examinations 
  • Therapy
    • Cryotherapy for viral wart removal
    • Curettage for the treatment of molluscum contagiosum
    • Carbon dioxide laser therapy for the removal of skin tumors and certain vascular tumors
    • Injections for keloids, focal alopecia
    • Callus removal
  • Other diagnostic and therapeutic services

Curriculum vitae

  • 1978 Doctorate, Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University.
  • Diploma of the Thai Board of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.
  • Diploma of the Thai Board of Pediatric Dermatology, Faculty of Medicine, Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University.
  • 1981 Certificate in Family Medicine, Medical Council of Thailand.
  • 2007 Certificate in Pediatric Dermatology, Medical Council of Thailand.
  • Clinical Fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology, University of California, San Francisco, USA.

Photo of the doctor: (c) Samitivej Hospital Bangkok