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All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur

  • Designation: Associate Professor
  • Qualification: MD
  • Email: drgitesh@aiimsnagpur.edu.in

        Areas of Interest:

  • Immunobullous disorder
  • Leprosy
  • Psoriasis
      

 

 
Membership & Training

Membership of scientific societies and Training:- IADVL, ACSI, VDS.

Publications:

Best 5 publications:-

  •  Sawatkar G U, Vinay K. A young boy with livid rash. Indian J Med Res. 2020 Nov;152(Suppl 1):
  • Sawatkar G U, Sharma A, Keshavamurthy V, Mehta H, Chatterjee D, Narang T, et al. Unusual clinical presentations in leprosy: a case series and review. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg. 2023

  • Sawatkar G U, Wankhade VH, Supekar BB, Singh RP, Bhat DM, Tankhiwale SS. Mycetoma: A Common Yet Unrecognized Health Burden in Central India. Indian Dermatol Online J. 2019 MayJun;10(3):256-26
  • Sawatkar G U, Kanwar AJ, Dogra S, Bhadada SK, Dayal D. Spectrum of cutaneous manifestations of type 1 diabetes mellitus in 500 South Asian patients. Br J Dermatol. 2014; 171:1402-6.

  • Kanwar AJ, Vinay K, Sawatkar G U, Dogra S, Minz RW, Shear NH, et al. Clinical and immunological outcomes of high- and low-dose rituximab treatments in patients with pemphigus: a randomized, comparative, observer-blinded study. Br J Dermatol.2014;170:1341-9

Presntations:

  1. Oral
  • International – 2
  • National – 2

      2.

  • International – 7
  • National – 3

Books / Chapters Published:

  • Dogra S, Sawatkar G U (2020). Psoriatic Arthritis. In: Yadav S, Kumar U, Gupta S (Ed.2/e). Title: Skin in Rheumatologic (pp. 195-212). Jaypee publishers, India

 Honors and Awards :

  • Bronze medal recipient in the D. Examination at PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
  • Silver Medal recipient for best research paper in MD/MS/DM/Mch Category at PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
  • Excellence in endocrine writing award (second prize), under the IJEM.
  • Clincial Image selected in top fifteen winning entries under the IJMR ‘Clinical Images Competition 2019’
  • Imrich Sarkany Non-European Memorial Scholarship (ISNEMS), at the 13th EADV Spring Symposium in Athens, Greece
  • ISD Global Education Award from the International Society of Dermatology at the ILDS 23rd World Congress of Dermatology (WCD) in Vancouver, Canada

Travel Scholarships:

  • UCB scholarship to attend the 30th EADV virtual congress,2021- 29/09/2021

  • Travel grant to attend the 98th Annual Meeting of the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD), Edinburgh, 3rd - 5th July 2018

  • Travel grant to attend the 95th Annual Meeting of the British Association of Dermatologists (BAD), Manchester, 7th- 9th July, 2015
  • Travel scholarship to attend the Histiocyte Society Annual Meeting, Dublin, from October 17-19, 2016

  • Travel grant to attend the 23rd EADV Congress Amsterdam, Netherlands 08 Oct - 12 Oct 2014