← Dr. D. A. Satish
Dermatology
Awards & recognition
Awards, offices held in the national and state associations, and conferences organised.

Awards
- 2024Lifetime Achievement AwardAAD India Conclave, an American Academy of Dermatology official licenseePresented August 2024 for contribution to the state of dermatology.
- 2023IADVL Lifetime Achievement AwardIndian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists & Leprologists (National)Conferred at Dermacon 2024, Hyderabad.
- 2021Inspiring Dermatologists of IndiaThe Economic Times, Doctors' Day
- 2019Dr J C Shroff Memorial AwardIADVL NationalFor meritorious contribution to dermatology.
- 2018Dr Siddappa Memorial Lifetime Achievement AwardIADVL Karnataka Branch
- 2018Aryabhata International AwardBengaluruFor excellence in medical service. REVIEW: the plaque reads 2017, the CV and the tribute video caption read 2018.
- 2017Derma-practice Award, South ZoneIADVL NationalAwarded in the practising dermatologist category for the South Zone. REVIEW: one later slide dates this 2018.
- 2016Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (FRCP)Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, United KingdomA qualification as well as an honour.
- 2016Oration of the Bangalore Dermatological SocietyBangalore Dermatological SocietyAn invited oration, delivered June 2016.
- 2016Keynote Address — Career Opportunities in DermatologyDecode, Maharashtra State IADVL Conference
- 2015Master Dermatologist AwardIADVL Karnataka State Branch, at Mid-Cuticon, HassanAwarded in the academic practising dermatologist category for Karnataka.
- 2013Dr Rajendran & Shivakumar Memorial OrationCuticon Karnataka, ShivamoggaOration title: Pearls & Gems in Clinical Practice. REVIEW: the CV honours list dates this October 2014.
Offices held
- 1992Founder
Bangalore Dermatological Society - 2000National Vice-President
IADVL - 2003–2004President
Indian Society for Paediatric Dermatology - 2007–2009President
Bangalore Dermatological Society - 1993President
IADVL Karnataka–Tamilnadu State Branch - 1991–1992Vice-President (Junior, then Senior)
IADVL K-T Branch - 1988–1990Secretary & Treasurer
IADVL K-T State Branch - 1989–1995Central Council Member
IADVL National Executive - 1996Vice President
Indian Society for Paediatric Dermatology - 2014–2015Central Council Member
IADVL Karnataka - 2015Member
IADVL Academy of Dermatology
Conferences organised
- 2000Chairperson, Scientific Committee
Dermavision 2000, National Conference of IADVL, Bangalore - 2009Chairperson, Scientific Committee
Dermacon 2009, National Conference of IADVL, Bangalore - 2017Vice-President & Local Scientific Committee Chairperson
World Congress of Cosmetic Dermatology, Bengaluru - 2019Vice-Chairman
Dermacon International, Bengaluru - 2011Co-Chair & Speaker, Acne Treatment Session
World Congress of Dermatology, Seoul - 2005Organising Committee Chairperson
National Conference on Paediatric Dermatology - 1996Organising Secretary
1st National Conference, Association of Dermatological Surgeons of India, Bangalore - 1993Organising Secretary
IADVL–KT State Conference, Bangalore - 2016 & 2017Organising Committee Vice-Chairman
National Symposium on Clinical Dermatology, Bangalore - 1996Central Scientific Committee Member
24th National Conference of IADVL, Ahmedabad
From the tribute film
Stills from a film made for Dr Satish. They are letterbox frames, shown here at their native size.







