Dr. (Prof) Atul Taneja is a distinguished dermatologist based in Kolkata, West Bengal, with an impressive 30 years of experience in the field. He is recognized as one of the leading experts in dermatology, holding three complete and genuine clinical super-specializations in India. His extensive educational background includes an MD in Dermatology from AIIMS, New Delhi, and further super-specializations in Skin Oncology from the Boston Medical Center and New England Medical Center in the USA. Additionally, he has excelled in Photomedicine and Laser Surgery, having undertaken training at the prestigious Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Taneja's unique approach to dermatological treatments, particularly in the use of lasers and phototherapy machines, has gained international acclaim. His innovative techniques are frequently sought after, setting a benchmark in dermatological care both in India and abroad. He is committed to advancing the field through his clinical practice and sharing insights gained from his extensive training and global experiences.
Fluent in English, Bengali, and Hindi, Dr. Taneja is dedicated to providing personalized care to his patients, ensuring clear communication and understanding in every consultation. His accolades reflect his commitment to excellence in dermatological services, making him a sought-after specialist for individuals looking for expert care. As an exclusive partner in dermatology, Dr. Atul Taneja takes pride in delivering exceptional and compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of each patient.
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:
- 24 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE AT APOLLO QUALIFICATIONS AND CLINICAL EXPERIENCE AT THE TOPMOST MEDICAL INSTITUTES IN INDIA AND THE USA.
- HAS WORKED WITH AND CONDUCTED ORIGINAL RESEARCH PROJETS ALONG WITH THE TOPMOST DERMATOLOGISTS IN THE WORLD.
- WORKED AS A LICENSED TREATING DERMATOLOGIST IN THE TOPMOST MEDICAL INSTITUTES IN INDIA AND THE USA. HE HOLDS GENUINE CLINICAL SUPER-SPECIALIZATIONS (IN 3 FIELDS) IN DERMATOLOGY AND WAS PART OF THE ORIGINAL TEAM THAT DEVELOPED MODERN LASERS AND PHOTOTHERAPY MACHINES.
Special interest
Superspecialization:
- Skin Oncology from Boston Medical Center (USA) and New England Medical Center(USA)
- Laser Surgery
- Photomedicine from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH, Harvard Medical School (USA)
Memberships
- AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY
- AMERICAN SOCIETY OF LASER MEDICINE AND SURGERY
- INDIAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY, VENEREOLOGY AND LEPROLOGY
- INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF DERMATOLOGY
Awards & Achievements
- COMPLETED MANY ORIGINAL RESEARCH PROJECTS INCLUDING.
- FIRST COMPLETE PROJECT IN THE WORLD TO TREAT VITILIGO (LEUKODERMA) WITH LASER.
- FIRST PROJECT IN THE WORLD TO TREAT SCALP PSORIASIS WITH A FIBER-OPTIC DEVICE.
- FIRST PRACTICAL PROTOCOL IN THE WORLD TO TREAT PSORIASIS WITH LASER.
- FIRST PROJECT IN THE WORLD TO TREAT LICHEN PLANUS WITH UVB LIGHT.
Research & Publications
- PUBLICATIONS IN NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL PEER REVIEWED JOURNALS.
- WRITTEN COMPLETE CHAPTER IN INTERNATIONAL DERMATOLOGY TEXTBOOK

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