Dr. Shiva Shankar Marri

Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist
Dr. Shiva Shankar Marri is one of the best dermatologists in Hyderabad, Telangana, India with extensive experience in dermatology, venereology, leprosy, and cosmetology. He specializes in diagnosing and treating various conditions related to skin, hair, and nails, including acne, psoriasis, papulosquamous disorders, vitiligo, dermatological emergencies, SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus), leprosy, eczema, melasma, urticaria, inflammatory disorders, bacterial, viral, and fungal infections, STDs, pemphigus, vesiculobullous disorders, alopecia, drug reactions and pediatric dermatoses.
In addition to medical dermatology, he is skilled in cosmetic procedures, such as chemical peels, PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy for hair loss, electrocautery, and excision of warts, corns, and moles. With hands-on experience in managing a wide range of skin conditions, he integrates aesthetic principles into clinical dermatology, ensuring that patients receive effective medical care while achieving enhanced cosmetic outcomes. His holistic approach considers both metabolic factors and aesthetic results, delivering personalized and comprehensive skin care.
He has a proven track record of restoring damaged skin to a healthy, glowing state. His expertise extends to the systemic management of cutaneous infections, autoimmune diseases, and cosmetic concerns. He also specializes in laser treatments for scar reduction, tattoo removal, facial rejuvenation, and hyperpigmentation, helping patients achieve radiant and youthful skin through a combination of medical treatments, lifestyle management, and advanced cosmetic procedures.
About Dr. Shiva Shankar Marri
Education
- MBBS - Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College, Gulbarga, Karnataka
- MD (Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy) - BLDE(DU) Shri B. M. Patil Hospital , Medical College and Research Center, Bijapur, Karnataka
- Fellowship in Cosmetology/ Aesthetic Dermatology - DY Patil University, Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra
Registrations
- Telangana Medical Council (TSMC)
Membership
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Indian Academy of Dermatologists, Venereologists, and Leprologists
Conference Presentations & Awards
- Presented scientific papers and posters at various state, national, and international conferences.
- Awarded a scholarship for paper presentation at the 25th World Congress of Dermatology, Singapore (2023).
- First Place Award for paper presentation at Cuticon KN 2022, Belagavi.
- Secured First Rank in the R.M. Potekar Value-Added Course in Dermatopathology, conducted by the Department of Dermatology & Pathology, Shri B.M. Patil Medical College, Hospital & Research Centre, BLDE DU, Vijayapura.
Clinical & Aesthetic Expertise
Expertise in Medical Dermatology
- Acne management
- Psoriasis and papulosquamous disorder management
- Vitiligo and dermatological emergencies
- Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and inflammatory disorders
- Leprosy, eczema, melasma, and urticaria management
- Bacterial, viral, and fungal infections
- Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
- Pemphigus and vesiculobullous disorder treatment
- Alopecia and hair loss treatments
- Drug reactions and pediatric dermatoses
- Autoimmune skin disease management
Expertise in Surgical Dermatology
- Procedures: Radiofrequency (RF) cautery, punch biopsy, excision, suturing
- Intralesional injections for targeted dermatological treatments
Expertise in Cosmetic & Aesthetic Dermatology
- Advanced skin and hair rejuvenation: Chemical peels (basic & advanced), PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) therapy, and hair restoration treatments
- Laser procedures: Scar reduction, tattoo removal, hyperpigmentation correction, and facial rejuvenation (Q-switched Nd:YAG, Pico laser, Fractional & surgical CO₂ laser, Er:YAG)
- Injectables & contouring: Botox, dermal fillers, thread lifts, and mesolipolysis
- Minimally invasive procedures: Microneedling radiofrequency (MNRF), nano RF (NRF), RF subcision, intense pulsed light (IPL), and high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU)
- Electrocautery for lesion removal
- Excision of warts, corns, and moles
Publications & Research
⭐ Artificial Intelligence in Dermatology
Published studies analyzing AI-based diagnostic tools:
- "Analyzing the Predictability of an Artificial Intelligence App (Tibot) in the Diagnosis of Dermatological Conditions: A Cross-Sectional Study" – JMIR Dermatology, Volume 6, March 2023
- "Efficacy of an Artificial Intelligence App (Aysa) in Dermatological Diagnosis: A Cross-Sectional Analysis" – JMIR Dermatology, Volume 7
⭐ Clinical Research
Studies on methotrexate toxicity, pediatric dermatoses, and school-based dermatological surveys:
- "Acute Methotrexate Toxicity Managed with Leucovorin and Pegylated Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor: A Report of Two Cases and Review of Literature" – Clinical Dermatology Review, Volume 8, April-June 2024
- "Nutritional Dermatoses in Pediatric Age Group: An Approach to Clinical Diagnosis" – Iranian Journal of Dermatology, Volume 27, March 2024
- "Prevalence of Dermatoses and Associated Factors Among School Children in Vijayapura, Karnataka" – Indian Journal of Postgraduate Dermatology, Volume 2, February 2024
Experience
Present
- Consultant Dermatologist & Cosmetologist at PACE Hospitals, Hyderabad, Telangana
Previous
- Consultant Dermatologist at Sree Krishna Hospital, Malkajgiri, Hyderabad
- Consultant Dermatologist at Reliv Healthy, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
- Consultant Dermatologist at Dr. Trasi’s LaPiel Skin Clinic, Khar West, Mumbai