Prof. (Col.) Dr. A T M Rezaul Karim

Finding a reliable and highly experienced skin specialist is essential when dealing with chronic skin conditions, hair fall, or complex allergic disorders. Prof. (Col.) Dr. A T M Rezaul Karim is one of the most prominent and trusted dermatologists in Dhaka. With over 29 years of clinical experience, his distinguished career spans senior medical positions in the Bangladesh Armed Forces, advanced international fellowships, and comprehensive patient care.

Whether you are seeking treatment for persistent acne, hair thinning, long-term allergies, or sexually transmitted infections (STIs), Dr. Rezaul Karim provides advanced, evidence-based care across multiple accessible locations in Dhaka, including Dhanmondi and Mirpur.

Education & Professional Qualifications

Dr. Rezaul Karim’s academic background and professional credentials reflect his commitment to the highest global standards of medical practice. His BMDC registration number is 27825. His educational achievements and honors include:

• MBBS: Core medical degree establishing his foundation in medicine.
• DDV, MCPS, FCPS (Skin & Venereology): The highest national postgraduate clinical fellowships and diplomas in dermatology and venereology.
• Grading Course in Skin and Venereal Diseases: Completed at the prestigious Armed Forces Medical Institute (AFMI).
• FRCP (UK): Elected Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (United Kingdom), a reflection of his international medical standing.
• MACP (USA): Member of the American College of Physicians (United States).
• Fellowship in Cosmetic & Laser Surgery (Bangkok): Advanced specialized training in modern aesthetic procedures, laser therapies, and anti-aging interventions.
• United Nations Training: Highly trained in HIV-AIDS management under United Nations frameworks.
• The President’s Medal: Awarded this highly prestigious national honor for outstanding and dedicated medical service.

Specialties & Area of Expertise

As a senior specialist with nearly three decades of experience, Dr. Rezaul Karim combines clinical medicine with advanced surgical techniques. His primary specialties include:

• Clinical Dermatology: Diagnosis and long-term management of complex skin diseases.
• Venereology & Sexual Medicine: Expert care for Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and sensitive sexual health concerns with absolute privacy.
• Dermatosurgery: High-precision microsurgical procedures for skin growths, scars, and nail disorders.
• Aesthetic & Laser Surgery: Modern laser treatments for skin rejuvenation, hair removal, and scar revision.
• Allergy & Immunology: Identifying and treating acute and chronic allergic reactions affecting the skin.

Common Treatments & Services Provided

Skin diseases in Bangladesh are highly prevalent due to weather conditions, humidity, environmental pollution, and seasonal changes. Dr. Rezaul Karim offers specialized treatment for a wide range of common and complex health conditions:

Skin and Allergy Conditions

• Eczema and Psoriasis: Long-term management of chronic, itchy, and scaling skin disorders to restore skin health.
• Severe Acne & Scar Revision: Advanced therapies for stubborn pimples, cystic acne, and subsequent scarring using modern laser resurfacing.
• Fungal & Bacterial Infections: Treatment for ringworm (tinea), scabies, and other common infectious skin issues frequent in hot and humid climates.
• Allergic Dermatitis & Urticaria: Diagnosing the root causes of sudden skin rashes, hives, and chronic allergies.

Hair and Nail Disorders

• Alopecia & Complex Hair Loss: Comprehensive evaluation of hair thinning, male/female pattern baldness, and specialized hair restoration therapies.
• Nail Dystrophies: Treatment for ingrown toenails, fungal nail infections, and structural nail damage.

Sexual Health & Venereology

• Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Reliable diagnosis and management of syphilis, gonorrhea, herpes, and other reproductive health infections.
• HIV-AIDS Care: Specialized guidance and treatment backed by advanced international UN training.

Dermatosurgery & Advanced Laser Procedures

• Mole and Skin Tumor Removal: Safe, surgical excision of abnormal skin growths, warts, cysts, and moles with minimal scarring.
• Vitiligo Surgery: Advanced surgical interventions for stable vitiligo patches to restore natural skin pigmentation.
• Anti-Aging & Cosmetic Therapies: Laser skin resurfacing, wrinkle reduction, and customized aesthetic treatments.

Professional Experience & Institutional Roles

Dr. Rezaul Karim has served in the highest academic and clinical roles within the country’s military medical framework. His major career milestones include:

• Former Head of Department (Dermatology & Venereology): Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Dhaka Cantonment, where he trained generations of medical students and doctors.
• Current Professor & Head (Dermatology & Venereology): Serving the Bangladesh Air Force, Dhaka, leading clinical services and policy implementation for skin and sexual health care.
• Senior Consultant: Over 29 years of active practice evaluating intricate skin histopathologies and conducting high-precision surgeries.

Chamber Information & Visiting Hours

To accommodate patients from different parts of Dhaka and surrounding districts, Prof. (Col.) Dr. A T M Rezaul Karim consults regularly at three highly accessible locations:

1. Dhanmondi Chamber

• Hospital: Medinova Medical Services, Dhanmondi
• Address: House # 71/A, Road # 5/A, Dhanmondi R/A, Dhaka – 1205
• Visiting Hours: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
• Days: Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
• Appointment Hotline:
  • 01871677265 (Khairul)
  • 01612546654
  • 09612114400

2. Mirpur 10 Chamber

• Hospital: Medinova Medical Services, Mirpur 10
• Address: Plot # 29-30, Block # Kha, Road # 1, Section # 6, Mirpur 10, Dhaka
• Visiting Hours: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
• Days: Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
• Appointment Hotline:
  • 01871677265 (Khairul)
  • 01612546654
  • 01300550448

3. Mirpur 12 Chamber

• Hospital: Kingston Hospital, Mirpur 12
• Address: House # 51-54, Road 01 & 02, Block-D, Mirpur 12, Dhaka
• Visiting Hours: 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
• Days: Everyday (Sunday to Saturday)
• Appointment Hotline:
  • 01871677265 (Khairul)
  • 01612546654
  • 01952989866

Appointment Booking Information

Securing a consultation with Dr. Rezaul Karim is streamlined through a centralized booking system. Because he is a senior military professor, slots are highly sought after.

• Centralized Hotline: +8801612546654
• Booking Advice: It is highly recommended to call ahead of your preferred day to confirm availability, secure a serial number, and minimize waiting room times at the respective hospitals.

Patient-Friendly Overview: Why Choose Dr. Rezaul Karim?

When dealing with sensitive issues like skin diseases, hair loss, or sexual health concerns, patients value diagnostic accuracy, absolute privacy, and a compassionate approach. Prof. (Col.) Dr. A T M Rezaul Karim is highly regarded among Bangladeshi patients for several reasons:

• Unmatched Trustworthiness: His background as a senior colonel and professor within the Bangladesh Armed Forces ensures a disciplined, ethical, and thorough medical evaluation.
• Global Treatment Standards: By combining American, British, and Thai specialized training, he brings modern international therapeutic guidelines directly to his patients in Dhaka.
• Comprehensive Care: He is one of the few specialists who can seamlessly manage a condition medically, perform a laser therapy session, or conduct a micro-surgical procedure himself.
• Patient-First Mindset: Known for his reassuring communication style, he takes the time to explain the root causes of symptoms, helping patients manage chronic conditions safely and effectively.