Dr. Padmaja is a Senior Consultant Dermatologist at Yashoda Hospitals, Somajiguda, with 29 years of clinical experience in dermatology, venereology, and leprosy. She completed her MBBS from Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam (1988), and went on to earn her MD in Dermatology from the same institution (1995) - one of Andhra Pradesh's most established and respected medical colleges. Her long-standing career in dermatology has enabled her to develop deep expertise across a wide range of skin, hair, nail, and cosmetic conditions, serving a diverse patient population across Hyderabad. Dr. Padmaja's clinical practice encompasses the diagnosis and management of acne and pimples, hair disorders, skin and nail-related problems, and a variety of cosmetic dermatological procedures. She brings a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to both medical and aesthetic dermatology, combining her extensive clinical experience with a patient-centred philosophy focused on safe, effective, and personalised skin care. She is an active member of several leading dermatological and surgical societies in India, including IADVL, ACSI, and the Cosmetic Society of India, reflecting her continued engagement with the broader dermatology community.