Dr. Shakti Chowdhury is a highly trusted, BMDC-registered Dermatologist and Cosmetologist in Chittagong with 20 years of extensive clinical experience, including his former role as a Consultant Dermatologist at Chattogram Navy Hospital. He completed his MBBS from Chittagong Medical College and DDV from BSMMU, alongside advanced fellowship training in dermatosurgery, laser therapy, aesthetic dermatology, and specialized training in hair transplantation and vitiligo.
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Navigating chronic skin conditions, sudden hair thinning, or complex nail disorders requires more than quick, over-the-counter fixes. In Bangladesh’s unique coastal and humid climate, self-medicating with unverified fairness creams or improper steroid mixtures often leads to aggravated skin damage, thinning, and rebound pigmentation. To safely and effectively restore your skin health, a consultation with a qualified, medically licensed specialist is essential.
Dr. Shakti Chowdhury is an accomplished, BMDC-registered Consultant Dermatologist and Cosmetologist practicing in Chittagong. Bringing 20 years of clinical and procedural experience to his practice, Dr. Chowdhury offers comprehensive, patient-centered solutions for a wide range of medical skin diseases, hair and nail conditions, leprosy, and advanced aesthetic procedures.
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Clinical Milestone
Information & Credentials
Primary Qualifications
MBBS — Chittagong Medical College (CMC)
Postgraduate Specialization
DDV — Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University (BSMMU)
Advanced Fellowships
Fellowship Training in Dermatosurgery, Aesthetic Dermatology & Laser
Specialized Clinical Training
Advanced Training in Hair Transplant & Vitiligo Care
Institutional Background
Former Consultant Dermatologist at Chattogram Navy Hospital
Medical Licensing
Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council (BMDC) Reg. No: A-42189
Core Practice Location
Chittagong / Chattogram, Bangladesh
Core Medical & Aesthetic Specialties
Dr. Shakti Chowdhury’s medical career bridges foundational clinical dermatology with state-of-the-art aesthetic and procedural medicine. This dual expertise ensures that patients seeking cosmetic enhancements receive them under strict, medically sound guidelines, prioritizing long-term skin health over temporary cosmetic fixes.
1. General & Procedural Dermatology
Acne Vulgaris & Post-Acne Scar Revision: Tailored treatments designed to control active acne breakouts, reduce persistent redness, and smooth out deep rolling, boxcar, or ice-pick scars using safe, modern dermatosurgery and resurfacing.
Humid-Climate Fungal & Allergic Infections: Comprehensive diagnostic protocols for chronic fungal infections, eczema, hives (urticaria), and sweat-induced rashes prevalent across coastal Chittagong.
Chronic Autoimmune Disorders: Structured therapeutic management plans for long-term conditions like psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis, and lichen planus to minimize flare-ups and improve everyday quality of life.
Leprosy and Nerve Care: Early medical screening and intervention for leprosy-related pale or reddish patches, localized skin numbness, and nerve thickening to successfully halt disease progression and minimize physical impairment.
Medical Evaluation of Hair Loss: Root-cause analysis of hair fall, looking into genetic male/female pattern baldness (androgenetic alopecia), telogen effluvium (post-fever or post-stress shedding), nutritional deficiencies, anemia, and thyroid dysfunction.
Scalp Health Management: Targeted care for stubborn dandruff, scaling, and inflammation caused by underlying fungal issues or scalp psoriasis.
Hair Transplant Candidacy Guidance: Utilizing dedicated hair restoration training to assess scalp health, determine if a patient is an optimal candidate for surgical transplantation, or suggest alternative non-surgical medical therapies.
3. Specialized Pigmentation & Vitiligo Care
Vitiligo Management: Carefully tailored intervention protocols focused on stabilizing and managing white patches based on disease duration, spread, and individual patient response.
Melasma & Hyper-Pigmentation Correction: Corrective, non-hazardous medical care to reverse dark patches and skin thinning caused by unauthorized over-the-counter bleaching creams.
4. Aesthetic Medicine & Anti-Aging
Botox & Dermal Fillers: Precision facial injections for dynamic expression lines, volume restoration, and targeted non-surgical facial contouring.
Thread Lifts: Minimally invasive, specialized structural support to address mild-to-moderate skin sagging.
Advanced Laser Therapy: Carefully calibrated laser settings specifically optimized for South Asian skin types to treat deep pigment, vascular lesions, and unwanted hair while minimizing the risk of burns.
Chamber Locations & Visiting Schedules
To provide accessible care to patients from all major areas of Chittagong—including Panchlaish, Katalganj, Golpahar, Hathazari Road, Muradpur, Chawkbazar, Agrabad, and GEC—Dr. Shakti Chowdhury consults at three strategic locations:
Days Active: Saturday through Thursday (Closed on Friday)
Appointment Hotline:+8801812379384
Consultation Fee: 1000 Taka
Conveniently situated for patients traveling from Aturar Depo, Hathazari Road, Muradpur, and Sholokbahar.
Patient Consultation Guide: How to Prepare
To ensure a productive, thorough evaluation during your appointment, consider the following practical preparation guidelines:
For Skin Consultations: Please refrain from applying heavy makeup, thick concealers, or strong topical over-the-counter ointments directly to the affected areas on the day of your visit. Bring along a complete list or the packaging of any skin remedies you have tried in the past.
For Hair and Scalp Visits: Be prepared to provide details regarding the timeline of your hair loss, any family history of early baldness, recent stressful events, history of high fevers, changes in your regular diet, or recent childbirth.
For Cosmetic & Laser Procedures: Always inform the clinical team regarding your pregnancy status, any history of keloid scarring, recent sunbed or heavy sun exposure, and whether you are taking prescribed blood thinners or specialized systemic medications.
For Nail Evaluations: Do not clip, trim, or file the affected nails immediately prior to your visit. The doctor needs to examine the natural surface, margins, and underlying skin beds of the nail plate to form an accurate diagnosis.
Important Operational Note: Because complex dermatosurgical procedures, aesthetic injections, and customized laser treatments can take varying amounts of time, visiting hours may occasionally fluctuate. Patients are highly encouraged to call their chosen chamber’s booking hotline ahead of time to confirm the day’s schedule and ensure accurate serial placement.
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