Editorial Board
Last updated on: January 8, 2026
Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Santoshdev Rathod
MD, DNB
Professor and Head of Unit,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Smt. SCL Hospital,
Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Email: editor@jrationaltherapy.in;
santosh_rathod85@yahoo.com
MD, DNB
Professor and Head of Unit,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Smt. SCL Hospital,
Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Email: editor@jrationaltherapy.in;
santosh_rathod85@yahoo.com
Executive Editor
Dr. Navin Modi
Senior Consultant Dermatolgy, HiV & Sexual Medicine,
Modi DiagnostiX,
Kalyan, Maharashtra, India
Email: drnavinmodi@gmail.com
Senior Consultant Dermatolgy, HiV & Sexual Medicine,
Modi DiagnostiX,
Kalyan, Maharashtra, India
Email: drnavinmodi@gmail.com
Associate Editor
Dr. Pooja Agarwal
Associate Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Email: pooja.kgmc@gmail.com
Associate Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Email: pooja.kgmc@gmail.com
Assistant Editors
Dr. Ashish Jagati
MD
Associate Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Smt. SCL Hospital,
Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Email: jagatiashish@gmail.com
MD
Associate Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Smt. SCL Hospital,
Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Email: jagatiashish@gmail.com
Dr. Gauri Dinesh Mahabal
MD
Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Christian Medical College,
Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Email: dr.gaurimahabal@gmail.com, mahabal.gauri@cmcvellore.ac.in
MD
Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Christian Medical College,
Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India
Email: dr.gaurimahabal@gmail.com, mahabal.gauri@cmcvellore.ac.in
Dr. Khushboo Gupta
MD
Associate Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
NIMS Hospital,
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Email: Drguptakhushboo@gmail.com
MD
Associate Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
NIMS Hospital,
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Email: Drguptakhushboo@gmail.com
Dr. Chinmayi Yadav
MD, DNB
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Rajasthan University of Health Sciences,
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Email: chinmaiyadav07@gmail.com
MD, DNB
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Rajasthan University of Health Sciences,
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Email: chinmaiyadav07@gmail.com
Dr. Shikha Shivhare
MD
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Peoples College of Medical Sciences,
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Email: drsss200584@gmail.com
MD
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Peoples College of Medical Sciences,
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Email: drsss200584@gmail.com
Dr. Jeta Buch
MD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Smt. SCL Hospital,
Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Email: jetabuch@gmail.com
MD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology & Leprosy,
Smt. SCL Hospital,
Smt. NHL Municipal Medical College,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Email: jetabuch@gmail.com
Dr. Yashika Doshi
MD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy,
BJ Medical College and Civil Hospital,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Email: yashikajdoshi@gmail.com
MD
Assistant Professor,
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy,
BJ Medical College and Civil Hospital,
Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Email: yashikajdoshi@gmail.com
Section Editors
Dr. Swetalina Pradhan
MD
Dermato Rheumatology,
Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy
Associate Professor and HOD,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
Patna, Bihar, India
Email: dr.swetalinapradhan@gmail.com
MD
Dermato Rheumatology,
Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy
Associate Professor and HOD,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
Patna, Bihar, India
Email: dr.swetalinapradhan@gmail.com
Dr. Haresh Manglani
M.S., DNB, Fellow (USA, Canada, TMH), SICOT Fellow (Belgium), ICOE MTF Fellow (NJ, USA)
Orthopaedics,
Mumbai University,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Email: dr.hareshmanglani@gmail.com
Dr. Harshal Bhole
MD, DM
Nephrologist,
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Email: harshal.bhole@gmail.com
Dr. Pranita Manish Kadam
MBBS, MD
Physiology,
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU),
MGM Institute of Health Sciences (MGMIHS) Deemed University,
Maharashtra, India
Email: pranitakadam808@gmail.com
MBBS, MD
Physiology,
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU),
MGM Institute of Health Sciences (MGMIHS) Deemed University,
Maharashtra, India
Email: pranitakadam808@gmail.com
Dr. Suman Rathod Pokar
MD, Medicine
General Medicine,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Email: suman2pokar@gmail.com
MD, Medicine
General Medicine,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Email: suman2pokar@gmail.com
Dr. T. S. Sathyanarayana Rao
MD Psy, DPM, PhD
Psychiatry and Psychosexual Health,
JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSSAHER),
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Email: tssrao19@gmail.com
MD Psy, DPM, PhD
Psychiatry and Psychosexual Health,
JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research (JSSAHER),
Mysore, Karnataka, India
Email: tssrao19@gmail.com
Dr. Akshay Kumar
MD, DVL
Dermatology,
Rajasthan University,
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Email: akshayrj@gmail.com
MD, DVL
Dermatology,
Rajasthan University,
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Email: akshayrj@gmail.com
Dr. Rakesh Shyam Lalla
MD Medicine, DM Neurology, FINR
Neurologist,
Interventional Neurology,
King George Medical University,
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
Email: rakesh_lalla@yahoo.com
Dr. Sanjay Chandnani
DM, DNB Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Gastroenterology,
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College,
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital,
Sion Mumbai,
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Email: sanjy.med@gmail.com
DM, DNB Gastroenterology
Gastroenterology,
Assistant Professor,
Department of Gastroenterology,
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College,
Lokmanya Tilak Municipal General Hospital,
Sion Mumbai,
Maharashtra University of Health Sciences,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Email: sanjy.med@gmail.com
Dr. Manoj Varma
MBBS, MD (Preventive and Social Medicine)
Community Medicine,
University of Mumbai,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Email: manojvarma2@gmail.com
MBBS, MD (Preventive and Social Medicine)
Community Medicine,
University of Mumbai,
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Email: manojvarma2@gmail.com
Dr. Rajesh Appaji Mukkatira
Junior Editorial Team
Bangalore, India
KMC: 60119
Email: rajesh_appaji@yahoo.com
Junior Editorial Team
Bangalore, India
KMC: 60119
Email: rajesh_appaji@yahoo.com
Executive Committee: IADR (2026 - 2027)
Secretary
Dr. Cheena Langar
President
Dr. Mamish Kadam
Patrons
Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Dr. Vinay Singh
Dr. Satish Savant
Dr. Shwetlina
Dr. Chetan Rajput
Dr. Smita Chakote