Dr. Simal Soin

Founder & Chief Dermatologist, AAYNA

A consummate professional with a rare blend of experience, innovation, competence and international repute, Dr. Simal Soin’s affability sets her in a league of her own.

Dr. Simal Soin is one of India’s best skin specialists and is known all over the world for her expertise. AAYNA is her brainchild. AAYNA clinics are currently located in Delhi and Ludhiana, with other locations in the offing. Her relentless pursuit of excellence resulted in the creation of AAYNA, a state-of-the-art skin care clinics where the latest techniques from around the globe are skillfully used, to redefine the very boundaries of cosmetic dermatology.

After her sojourn in the UK, Dr. Soin decided to bring the expertise she had amassed, back to India. Since her return from the UK, Dr. Soin has spent the last 15 years honing her skills by practicing cosmetic dermatology using international techniques and procedures.

While Dr. Soin has specialisation in treatments for pigmentation, acne, acne scarring, stretch marks, skin tightening and more, her true prowess lies in anti-ageing therapies. She believes in the concept of low impact cosmetic procedures which cause minimal pain and discomfort. These procedures now have globally proven efficacy in helping people look their best by non-invasive and non-surgical means.

She has an extensive client base from across the world and is adept at treating different skin types—Caucasian, Oriental, Asian, Hispanic and African. With over 1200 thermage treatments, 5000 filler and 10,000 botox treatments under her belt, Dr. Soin is a Key Opinion Leader in Cosmetic Dermatology and aesthetics field. She regularly trains doctors from across the world on botox, fillers and other treatments.

Education
Deeply driven by a desire to make beauty simpler and more natural, Dr. Soin earned her basic medical qualification in India and continued her education and training in Dermatology and Cosmetic Dermatology in the United Kingdom.

In her six years in the UK, she earned a post-graduate degree from St. John’s Institute of Dermatology and an MPhil degree from Cambridge for her research work. This was a collaborative project researched at Addenbrookes hospital, Cambridge and Papworth Hospital, one of Europe’s premier heart and lung transplant centres.

Achievements
During her research stint, she was also conferred with many research awards and fellowships. Aside from conventional therapeutics, she gained vast experience in cosmetic dermatology—including botox, fillers, and the use of all kinds of modern lasers in treating a variety of skin concerns.

Over the past 15 years, Dr. Soin has featured regularly on television shows and in newspapers and magazine articles, where her opinion on skincare, haircare and weight loss is keenly sought after. She is also the dermatology influencer for Proctor and Gamble, India.

In addition, she also advises corporates on setting up medical spas and has launched several commercial skin care products and oral supplements.

Her extensive expertise in the field of cosmetic dermatology makes her presence a must on any skin care panel of repute. She is regularly invited to give talks on various aspects of skin care issues and anti-ageing, nationally and internationally.

In 2004, DD Metro adjudged her to be the “Super Achiever of the Year” in the field of Dermatology. She is among the most experienced, and most-quoted Cosmetic Dermatologists in Indian media.

Dr. Anindita Sarkar

Senior Consultant

Dr Anindita Sarkar, a senior aesthetic physician, carries with her a practice experience over 15 years. She has performed extensively in the field of aesthetics and medical cosmetology, with hundreds of procedures including Thermage, Fraxel and other laser systems, Micro needling, PRP, Botox, Fillers and Semi permanent micro pigmentation. She has acquired a reputation of being a leading expert in laser hair reduction.

She possesses a warm demeanour with fine interpersonal skills to help clients receive responsible, unbiased and end-to-end treatment support.

She like to also keep up with the emerging and evolving new technologies, techniques and innovative research to consistently deliver the best possible results.

Dr. Anupama Gupta

Senior Consultant

Dr. Gupta has more than 30 years of experience in skincare, at both clinical and aesthetic level. After completing her post-graduation in dermatology, she has been serving the people of Ludhiana, with a combination of competence and care.

She is a pioneer in aesthetics and specializes in injectables & lasers. She is known to give a holistic approach to skincare and people come from all over the state of Punjab, to get advice for their concerns, be it be Melasma, Hirsutism or Anti – Ageing.
She has a special interest in Botox/Fillers, which she had introduced to people of Punjab at a time when very few people were doing it.

Dr. Komal Sharma

Consultant

Dr. Komal Sharma carries extensive experience in the field of Cosmetology & Hair treatment, with a strong focus on delivering satisfactory results for all her clients.

Based out AAYNA’s Khan Market clinic, Dr. Sharma has been dealing with patients suffering with cosmetic concerns like acne, pigmentation, uneven skin tone, melasma, rosacea, blemishes, moles, skin tags and other skin-related concerns. Alongside, she has also been involved in taking care of hair related concerns like Androgenic Alopecia, Alopecia Areata, Hairfall, Male Pattern baldness and others.

She is very good in analyzing different skin types and problems using Dermascan.

There is always a strong intent to offer comfortable space to understand her client’s needs and give them nothing but the best.

Over the years, she has become an expert in treating different skin conditions using Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion, Intensive Pulse Light Photofacials, Q-Switched LASERS, Radiofrequency for Skin tightening, No Needle and needle Mesotherapy, PRPs for facial rejuvenation and Anti Aging and Vampire Face lift, Dermarollers and Electrocautery.

She is also well versed with cosmetic procedures like Diode LASER Body hair reduction, Slimming with Cryotherapy and radiofrequency, Tattoo Removal, Vessel Removal, Botox and Fillers, alongside carrying out Mesotherapy and PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) treatment for Hair Re-Growth.

Dr. Jastinder Gill

Consultant

Dr. Jastinder Gill is a senior dermatologist and cosmetologist with an enriching experience of more than 20 years.

She is a keen observer and believes in imbibing new techniques and treatments, having been associated with Apollo Hospitals, Ludhiana for a long period of time. She is also one of the few Indian doctors to have had a chance to visit Johns Hopkins, Skin & Cosmetology centre, USA.

She is well trained in all types of laser treatments (Nd YAG, CO2, QSwitched Nd YAG, Diode, Alexandrite, IPL, Erbium YAG), Radio Frequency, Botox, Fillers, Micro-needling, Microdermabrasion etc.

Dr Gill is admired by her patients, across Punjab, for her holistic approach towards their skin and hair needs. She also believes in spreading awareness and educating people about their skin and hair care. She is the author of the book titled ‘be Beautiful’,which is a handy reference to understand common skin and hair problems along with their treatments. She regularly writes in newspapers, has participated in television discussions and delivered talks at various forums.

Dr. Gill has been actively involved in various social work activities, having held the position of secretary and president of Inner Wheel Club, Patiala Midtown.

Dr. Guneet Bedi

Consultant

Dr Guneet Bedi is a professional Dermatologist (gold medalist) and a member of the Indian Association of Dermatologists (IADVL). She is known for her outstanding clinical diagnostic skills and believes in providing holistic skin and hair care to her clients. She is an avid reader and has been an author to a few dermatological publications during her residency. She believes that as a doctor, it’s important to be a patient listener along with being a good clinician.

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal

Consultant

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal has done her BDS from ITS Centre for Dental Studies Research. She also has a diploma in clinical cosmetology and is pursuant of M.Sc. in non-invasive facial aesthetics from University of London.

With years of experience backing her, she has developed strong expertise in dealing with non surgical corrections and contouring of the face using botox and fillers. She helps treating common skin and hair ailments that refuse to go away, like acne scars, black spots, warts, birthmarks, hair loss, hair growth, skin brightening, PRP etc.

She has been an AMI trainer for more than 4 years and has trained many new doctors across India, for Botox and Fillers.

She is a patient listener with a very caring approach towards all her patients.

Shweta Bishnoi

Head Business & Operations, AKARA

A seasoned nutritionist with 20 years of experience to her credit, Dr Shweta is known for her outstanding understanding of weight management, therapeutics nutrition and holistic wellness. She has a master’s degree in Food and Nutrition from Rajasthan University, with a dedicated inclination towards fitness & preventive healthcare. Owing to her unparalleled expertise in weight loss technologies, especially body contouring & shaping, Dr Shweta has garnered countless satisfied clients. She is also highly acclaimed for her customised & scientific diet plans to remedy lifestyle disorders like obesity, hypertension, thyroid, diabetes, PCOD, menopause concerns & digestive disorders. She believes in the motto “food is medicine” and takes this ahead by prescribing food solutions including balanced diet plans, crucial for sustainable weight loss. Her expansive knowledge of both nutrition & technology goes hand-in-hand to curate optimal weight loss plans, designed specifically for each client.

Dr. Niti Kukreja

Aesthetic Physician

Dr. Niti Kukreja is an expert in medical aesthetics, face contouring and non-surgical face lifts. After completing her graduation in medicine from New Delhi and post graduation from United Kingdom, she has amassed a vast experience in various aspects of cosmetic dermatology.

With her former experience as a trainer at Allergan Inc., she has trained more than 500 doctors, both in India and abroad, in Fillers, Botox and other injectables.

She is known for achieving natural results in the most pleasant manner, with almost no pain or downtime. She is very passionate about facial aesthetics and sees her treatments as a gateway for restoring one’s self-esteem, personal confidence and boost to one’s potential. She is known for her open and fair approach and likes treats every patient like a family.

Dr. Pratisha Dash

Consultant

A post-graduate diploma holder in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales (UK), Dr Pratisha Dash epitomizes an all-rounder. To her credit, she also has a fellowship in Medical Cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany.

While her special interest lies in anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and hair loss procedures, she enjoys fitness & academics in her free time. Dr Dash is an author & a guest lecturer, adding to the Cosmetic Medicine postgraduate course of the University of South Wales.
Truly dedicated to her profession, she strives to be well-informed on holistic medical aesthetic practices to deliver unmatched results.

Dr. Pratisha Dash

Consultant

A post-graduate diploma holder in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales (UK), Dr Pratisha Dash epitomizes an all-rounder. To her credit, she also has a fellowship in Medical Cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany.

While her special interest lies in anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and hair loss procedures, she enjoys fitness & academics in her free time. Dr Dash is an author & a guest lecturer, adding to the Cosmetic Medicine postgraduate course of the University of South Wales.
Truly dedicated to her profession, she strives to be well-informed on holistic medical aesthetic practices to deliver unmatched results.

Dr. Niti Kukreja

Aesthetic Physician

Dr. Niti Kukreja is an expert in medical aesthetics, face contouring and non-surgical face lifts. After completing her graduation in medicine from New Delhi and post graduation from United Kingdom, she has amassed a vast experience in various aspects of cosmetic dermatology.

With her former experience as a trainer at Allergan Inc., she has trained more than 500 doctors, both in India and abroad, in Fillers, Botox and other injectables.

She is known for achieving natural results in the most pleasant manner, with almost no pain or downtime. She is very passionate about facial aesthetics and sees her treatments as a gateway for restoring one’s self-esteem, personal confidence and boost to one’s potential. She is known for her open and fair approach and likes treats every patient like a family.

Dr. Pratisha Dash

Consultant

A post-graduate diploma holder in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales (UK), Dr Pratisha Dash epitomizes an all-rounder. To her credit, she also has a fellowship in Medical Cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany.

While her special interest lies in anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and hair loss procedures, she enjoys fitness & academics in her free time. Dr Dash is an author & a guest lecturer, adding to the Cosmetic Medicine postgraduate course of the University of South Wales.
Truly dedicated to her profession, she strives to be well-informed on holistic medical aesthetic practices to deliver unmatched results.

Shweta Bishnoi

Head Business & Operations, AKARA

A seasoned nutritionist with 20 years of experience to her credit, Dr Shweta is known for her outstanding understanding of weight management, therapeutics nutrition and holistic wellness. She has a master’s degree in Food and Nutrition from Rajasthan University, with a dedicated inclination towards fitness & preventive healthcare. Owing to her unparalleled expertise in weight loss technologies, especially body contouring & shaping, Dr Shweta has garnered countless satisfied clients. She is also highly acclaimed for her customised & scientific diet plans to remedy lifestyle disorders like obesity, hypertension, thyroid, diabetes, PCOD, menopause concerns & digestive disorders. She believes in the motto “food is medicine” and takes this ahead by prescribing food solutions including balanced diet plans, crucial for sustainable weight loss. Her expansive knowledge of both nutrition & technology goes hand-in-hand to curate optimal weight loss plans, designed specifically for each client.

Dr. Niti Kukreja

Aesthetic Physician

Dr. Niti Kukreja is an expert in medical aesthetics, face contouring and non-surgical face lifts. After completing her graduation in medicine from New Delhi and post graduation from United Kingdom, she has amassed a vast experience in various aspects of cosmetic dermatology.

With her former experience as a trainer at Allergan Inc., she has trained more than 500 doctors, both in India and abroad, in Fillers, Botox and other injectables.

She is known for achieving natural results in the most pleasant manner, with almost no pain or downtime. She is very passionate about facial aesthetics and sees her treatments as a gateway for restoring one’s self-esteem, personal confidence and boost to one’s potential. She is known for her open and fair approach and likes treats every patient like a family.

Dr. Pratisha Dash

Consultant

A post-graduate diploma holder in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales (UK), Dr Pratisha Dash epitomizes an all-rounder. To her credit, she also has a fellowship in Medical Cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany.

While her special interest lies in anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and hair loss procedures, she enjoys fitness & academics in her free time. Dr Dash is an author & a guest lecturer, adding to the Cosmetic Medicine postgraduate course of the University of South Wales.
Truly dedicated to her profession, she strives to be well-informed on holistic medical aesthetic practices to deliver unmatched results.

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal

Consultant

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal has done her BDS from ITS Centre for Dental Studies Research. She also has a diploma in clinical cosmetology and is pursuant of M.Sc. in non-invasive facial aesthetics from University of London.

With years of experience backing her, she has developed strong expertise in dealing with non surgical corrections and contouring of the face using botox and fillers. She helps treating common skin and hair ailments that refuse to go away, like acne scars, black spots, warts, birthmarks, hair loss, hair growth, skin brightening, PRP etc.

She has been an AMI trainer for more than 4 years and has trained many new doctors across India, for Botox and Fillers.

She is a patient listener with a very caring approach towards all her patients.

Shweta Bishnoi

Head Business & Operations, AKARA

A seasoned nutritionist with 20 years of experience to her credit, Dr Shweta is known for her outstanding understanding of weight management, therapeutics nutrition and holistic wellness. She has a master’s degree in Food and Nutrition from Rajasthan University, with a dedicated inclination towards fitness & preventive healthcare. Owing to her unparalleled expertise in weight loss technologies, especially body contouring & shaping, Dr Shweta has garnered countless satisfied clients. She is also highly acclaimed for her customised & scientific diet plans to remedy lifestyle disorders like obesity, hypertension, thyroid, diabetes, PCOD, menopause concerns & digestive disorders. She believes in the motto “food is medicine” and takes this ahead by prescribing food solutions including balanced diet plans, crucial for sustainable weight loss. Her expansive knowledge of both nutrition & technology goes hand-in-hand to curate optimal weight loss plans, designed specifically for each client.

Dr. Niti Kukreja

Aesthetic Physician

Dr. Niti Kukreja is an expert in medical aesthetics, face contouring and non-surgical face lifts. After completing her graduation in medicine from New Delhi and post graduation from United Kingdom, she has amassed a vast experience in various aspects of cosmetic dermatology.

With her former experience as a trainer at Allergan Inc., she has trained more than 500 doctors, both in India and abroad, in Fillers, Botox and other injectables.

She is known for achieving natural results in the most pleasant manner, with almost no pain or downtime. She is very passionate about facial aesthetics and sees her treatments as a gateway for restoring one’s self-esteem, personal confidence and boost to one’s potential. She is known for her open and fair approach and likes treats every patient like a family.

Dr. Pratisha Dash

Consultant

A post-graduate diploma holder in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales (UK), Dr Pratisha Dash epitomizes an all-rounder. To her credit, she also has a fellowship in Medical Cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany.

While her special interest lies in anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and hair loss procedures, she enjoys fitness & academics in her free time. Dr Dash is an author & a guest lecturer, adding to the Cosmetic Medicine postgraduate course of the University of South Wales.
Truly dedicated to her profession, she strives to be well-informed on holistic medical aesthetic practices to deliver unmatched results.

Dr. Guneet Bedi

Consultant

Dr Guneet Bedi is a professional Dermatologist (gold medalist) and a member of the Indian Association of Dermatologists (IADVL). She is known for her outstanding clinical diagnostic skills and believes in providing holistic skin and hair care to her clients. She is an avid reader and has been an author to a few dermatological publications during her residency. She believes that as a doctor, it’s important to be a patient listener along with being a good clinician.

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal

Consultant

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal has done her BDS from ITS Centre for Dental Studies Research. She also has a diploma in clinical cosmetology and is pursuant of M.Sc. in non-invasive facial aesthetics from University of London.

With years of experience backing her, she has developed strong expertise in dealing with non surgical corrections and contouring of the face using botox and fillers. She helps treating common skin and hair ailments that refuse to go away, like acne scars, black spots, warts, birthmarks, hair loss, hair growth, skin brightening, PRP etc.

She has been an AMI trainer for more than 4 years and has trained many new doctors across India, for Botox and Fillers.

She is a patient listener with a very caring approach towards all her patients.

Shweta Bishnoi

Head Business & Operations, AKARA

A seasoned nutritionist with 20 years of experience to her credit, Dr Shweta is known for her outstanding understanding of weight management, therapeutics nutrition and holistic wellness. She has a master’s degree in Food and Nutrition from Rajasthan University, with a dedicated inclination towards fitness & preventive healthcare. Owing to her unparalleled expertise in weight loss technologies, especially body contouring & shaping, Dr Shweta has garnered countless satisfied clients. She is also highly acclaimed for her customised & scientific diet plans to remedy lifestyle disorders like obesity, hypertension, thyroid, diabetes, PCOD, menopause concerns & digestive disorders. She believes in the motto “food is medicine” and takes this ahead by prescribing food solutions including balanced diet plans, crucial for sustainable weight loss. Her expansive knowledge of both nutrition & technology goes hand-in-hand to curate optimal weight loss plans, designed specifically for each client.

Dr. Niti Kukreja

Aesthetic Physician

Dr. Niti Kukreja is an expert in medical aesthetics, face contouring and non-surgical face lifts. After completing her graduation in medicine from New Delhi and post graduation from United Kingdom, she has amassed a vast experience in various aspects of cosmetic dermatology.

With her former experience as a trainer at Allergan Inc., she has trained more than 500 doctors, both in India and abroad, in Fillers, Botox and other injectables.

She is known for achieving natural results in the most pleasant manner, with almost no pain or downtime. She is very passionate about facial aesthetics and sees her treatments as a gateway for restoring one’s self-esteem, personal confidence and boost to one’s potential. She is known for her open and fair approach and likes treats every patient like a family.

Dr. Pratisha Dash

Consultant

A post-graduate diploma holder in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales (UK), Dr Pratisha Dash epitomizes an all-rounder. To her credit, she also has a fellowship in Medical Cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany.

While her special interest lies in anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and hair loss procedures, she enjoys fitness & academics in her free time. Dr Dash is an author & a guest lecturer, adding to the Cosmetic Medicine postgraduate course of the University of South Wales.
Truly dedicated to her profession, she strives to be well-informed on holistic medical aesthetic practices to deliver unmatched results.

Dr. Jastinder Gill

Consultant

Dr. Jastinder Gill is a senior dermatologist and cosmetologist with an enriching experience of more than 20 years.

She is a keen observer and believes in imbibing new techniques and treatments, having been associated with Apollo Hospitals, Ludhiana for a long period of time. She is also one of the few Indian doctors to have had a chance to visit Johns Hopkins, Skin & Cosmetology centre, USA.

She is well trained in all types of laser treatments (Nd YAG, CO2, QSwitched Nd YAG, Diode, Alexandrite, IPL, Erbium YAG), Radio Frequency, Botox, Fillers, Micro-needling, Microdermabrasion etc.

Dr Gill is admired by her patients, across Punjab, for her holistic approach towards their skin and hair needs. She also believes in spreading awareness and educating people about their skin and hair care. She is the author of the book titled ‘be Beautiful’,which is a handy reference to understand common skin and hair problems along with their treatments. She regularly writes in newspapers, has participated in television discussions and delivered talks at various forums.

Dr. Gill has been actively involved in various social work activities, having held the position of secretary and president of Inner Wheel Club, Patiala Midtown.

Dr. Guneet Bedi

Consultant

Dr Guneet Bedi is a professional Dermatologist (gold medalist) and a member of the Indian Association of Dermatologists (IADVL). She is known for her outstanding clinical diagnostic skills and believes in providing holistic skin and hair care to her clients. She is an avid reader and has been an author to a few dermatological publications during her residency. She believes that as a doctor, it’s important to be a patient listener along with being a good clinician.

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal

Consultant

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal has done her BDS from ITS Centre for Dental Studies Research. She also has a diploma in clinical cosmetology and is pursuant of M.Sc. in non-invasive facial aesthetics from University of London.

With years of experience backing her, she has developed strong expertise in dealing with non surgical corrections and contouring of the face using botox and fillers. She helps treating common skin and hair ailments that refuse to go away, like acne scars, black spots, warts, birthmarks, hair loss, hair growth, skin brightening, PRP etc.

She has been an AMI trainer for more than 4 years and has trained many new doctors across India, for Botox and Fillers.

She is a patient listener with a very caring approach towards all her patients.

Shweta Bishnoi

Head Business & Operations, AKARA

A seasoned nutritionist with 20 years of experience to her credit, Dr Shweta is known for her outstanding understanding of weight management, therapeutics nutrition and holistic wellness. She has a master’s degree in Food and Nutrition from Rajasthan University, with a dedicated inclination towards fitness & preventive healthcare. Owing to her unparalleled expertise in weight loss technologies, especially body contouring & shaping, Dr Shweta has garnered countless satisfied clients. She is also highly acclaimed for her customised & scientific diet plans to remedy lifestyle disorders like obesity, hypertension, thyroid, diabetes, PCOD, menopause concerns & digestive disorders. She believes in the motto “food is medicine” and takes this ahead by prescribing food solutions including balanced diet plans, crucial for sustainable weight loss. Her expansive knowledge of both nutrition & technology goes hand-in-hand to curate optimal weight loss plans, designed specifically for each client.

Dr. Niti Kukreja

Aesthetic Physician

Dr. Niti Kukreja is an expert in medical aesthetics, face contouring and non-surgical face lifts. After completing her graduation in medicine from New Delhi and post graduation from United Kingdom, she has amassed a vast experience in various aspects of cosmetic dermatology.

With her former experience as a trainer at Allergan Inc., she has trained more than 500 doctors, both in India and abroad, in Fillers, Botox and other injectables.

She is known for achieving natural results in the most pleasant manner, with almost no pain or downtime. She is very passionate about facial aesthetics and sees her treatments as a gateway for restoring one’s self-esteem, personal confidence and boost to one’s potential. She is known for her open and fair approach and likes treats every patient like a family.

Dr. Pratisha Dash

Consultant

A post-graduate diploma holder in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales (UK), Dr Pratisha Dash epitomizes an all-rounder. To her credit, she also has a fellowship in Medical Cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany.

While her special interest lies in anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and hair loss procedures, she enjoys fitness & academics in her free time. Dr Dash is an author & a guest lecturer, adding to the Cosmetic Medicine postgraduate course of the University of South Wales.
Truly dedicated to her profession, she strives to be well-informed on holistic medical aesthetic practices to deliver unmatched results.

Dr. Komal Sharma

Consultant

Dr. Komal Sharma carries extensive experience in the field of Cosmetology & Hair treatment, with a strong focus on delivering satisfactory results for all her clients.

Based out AAYNA’s Khan Market clinic, Dr. Sharma has been dealing with patients suffering with cosmetic concerns like acne, pigmentation, uneven skin tone, melasma, rosacea, blemishes, moles, skin tags and other skin-related concerns. Alongside, she has also been involved in taking care of hair related concerns like Androgenic Alopecia, Alopecia Areata, Hairfall, Male Pattern baldness and others.

She is very good in analyzing different skin types and problems using Dermascan.

There is always a strong intent to offer comfortable space to understand her client’s needs and give them nothing but the best.

Over the years, she has become an expert in treating different skin conditions using Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion, Intensive Pulse Light Photofacials, Q-Switched LASERS, Radiofrequency for Skin tightening, No Needle and needle Mesotherapy, PRPs for facial rejuvenation and Anti Aging and Vampire Face lift, Dermarollers and Electrocautery.

She is also well versed with cosmetic procedures like Diode LASER Body hair reduction, Slimming with Cryotherapy and radiofrequency, Tattoo Removal, Vessel Removal, Botox and Fillers, alongside carrying out Mesotherapy and PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) treatment for Hair Re-Growth.

Dr. Jastinder Gill

Consultant

Dr. Jastinder Gill is a senior dermatologist and cosmetologist with an enriching experience of more than 20 years.

She is a keen observer and believes in imbibing new techniques and treatments, having been associated with Apollo Hospitals, Ludhiana for a long period of time. She is also one of the few Indian doctors to have had a chance to visit Johns Hopkins, Skin & Cosmetology centre, USA.

She is well trained in all types of laser treatments (Nd YAG, CO2, QSwitched Nd YAG, Diode, Alexandrite, IPL, Erbium YAG), Radio Frequency, Botox, Fillers, Micro-needling, Microdermabrasion etc.

Dr Gill is admired by her patients, across Punjab, for her holistic approach towards their skin and hair needs. She also believes in spreading awareness and educating people about their skin and hair care. She is the author of the book titled ‘be Beautiful’,which is a handy reference to understand common skin and hair problems along with their treatments. She regularly writes in newspapers, has participated in television discussions and delivered talks at various forums.

Dr. Gill has been actively involved in various social work activities, having held the position of secretary and president of Inner Wheel Club, Patiala Midtown.

Dr. Guneet Bedi

Consultant

Dr Guneet Bedi is a professional Dermatologist (gold medalist) and a member of the Indian Association of Dermatologists (IADVL). She is known for her outstanding clinical diagnostic skills and believes in providing holistic skin and hair care to her clients. She is an avid reader and has been an author to a few dermatological publications during her residency. She believes that as a doctor, it’s important to be a patient listener along with being a good clinician.

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal

Consultant

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal has done her BDS from ITS Centre for Dental Studies Research. She also has a diploma in clinical cosmetology and is pursuant of M.Sc. in non-invasive facial aesthetics from University of London.

With years of experience backing her, she has developed strong expertise in dealing with non surgical corrections and contouring of the face using botox and fillers. She helps treating common skin and hair ailments that refuse to go away, like acne scars, black spots, warts, birthmarks, hair loss, hair growth, skin brightening, PRP etc.

She has been an AMI trainer for more than 4 years and has trained many new doctors across India, for Botox and Fillers.

She is a patient listener with a very caring approach towards all her patients.

Shweta Bishnoi

Head Business & Operations, AKARA

A seasoned nutritionist with 20 years of experience to her credit, Dr Shweta is known for her outstanding understanding of weight management, therapeutics nutrition and holistic wellness. She has a master’s degree in Food and Nutrition from Rajasthan University, with a dedicated inclination towards fitness & preventive healthcare. Owing to her unparalleled expertise in weight loss technologies, especially body contouring & shaping, Dr Shweta has garnered countless satisfied clients. She is also highly acclaimed for her customised & scientific diet plans to remedy lifestyle disorders like obesity, hypertension, thyroid, diabetes, PCOD, menopause concerns & digestive disorders. She believes in the motto “food is medicine” and takes this ahead by prescribing food solutions including balanced diet plans, crucial for sustainable weight loss. Her expansive knowledge of both nutrition & technology goes hand-in-hand to curate optimal weight loss plans, designed specifically for each client.

Dr. Niti Kukreja

Aesthetic Physician

Dr. Niti Kukreja is an expert in medical aesthetics, face contouring and non-surgical face lifts. After completing her graduation in medicine from New Delhi and post graduation from United Kingdom, she has amassed a vast experience in various aspects of cosmetic dermatology.

With her former experience as a trainer at Allergan Inc., she has trained more than 500 doctors, both in India and abroad, in Fillers, Botox and other injectables.

She is known for achieving natural results in the most pleasant manner, with almost no pain or downtime. She is very passionate about facial aesthetics and sees her treatments as a gateway for restoring one’s self-esteem, personal confidence and boost to one’s potential. She is known for her open and fair approach and likes treats every patient like a family.

Dr. Pratisha Dash

Consultant

A post-graduate diploma holder in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales (UK), Dr Pratisha Dash epitomizes an all-rounder. To her credit, she also has a fellowship in Medical Cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany.

While her special interest lies in anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and hair loss procedures, she enjoys fitness & academics in her free time. Dr Dash is an author & a guest lecturer, adding to the Cosmetic Medicine postgraduate course of the University of South Wales.
Truly dedicated to her profession, she strives to be well-informed on holistic medical aesthetic practices to deliver unmatched results.

Dr. Anupama Gupta

Senior Consultant

Dr. Gupta has more than 30 years of experience in skincare, at both clinical and aesthetic level. After completing her post-graduation in dermatology, she has been serving the people of Ludhiana, with a combination of competence and care.

She is a pioneer in aesthetics and specializes in injectables & lasers. She is known to give a holistic approach to skincare and people come from all over the state of Punjab, to get advice for their concerns, be it be Melasma, Hirsutism or Anti – Ageing.
She has a special interest in Botox/Fillers, which she had introduced to people of Punjab at a time when very few people were doing it.

Dr. Komal Sharma

Consultant

Dr. Komal Sharma carries extensive experience in the field of Cosmetology & Hair treatment, with a strong focus on delivering satisfactory results for all her clients.

Based out AAYNA’s Khan Market clinic, Dr. Sharma has been dealing with patients suffering with cosmetic concerns like acne, pigmentation, uneven skin tone, melasma, rosacea, blemishes, moles, skin tags and other skin-related concerns. Alongside, she has also been involved in taking care of hair related concerns like Androgenic Alopecia, Alopecia Areata, Hairfall, Male Pattern baldness and others.

She is very good in analyzing different skin types and problems using Dermascan.

There is always a strong intent to offer comfortable space to understand her client’s needs and give them nothing but the best.

Over the years, she has become an expert in treating different skin conditions using Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion, Intensive Pulse Light Photofacials, Q-Switched LASERS, Radiofrequency for Skin tightening, No Needle and needle Mesotherapy, PRPs for facial rejuvenation and Anti Aging and Vampire Face lift, Dermarollers and Electrocautery.

She is also well versed with cosmetic procedures like Diode LASER Body hair reduction, Slimming with Cryotherapy and radiofrequency, Tattoo Removal, Vessel Removal, Botox and Fillers, alongside carrying out Mesotherapy and PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) treatment for Hair Re-Growth.

Dr. Jastinder Gill

Consultant

Dr. Jastinder Gill is a senior dermatologist and cosmetologist with an enriching experience of more than 20 years.

She is a keen observer and believes in imbibing new techniques and treatments, having been associated with Apollo Hospitals, Ludhiana for a long period of time. She is also one of the few Indian doctors to have had a chance to visit Johns Hopkins, Skin & Cosmetology centre, USA.

She is well trained in all types of laser treatments (Nd YAG, CO2, QSwitched Nd YAG, Diode, Alexandrite, IPL, Erbium YAG), Radio Frequency, Botox, Fillers, Micro-needling, Microdermabrasion etc.

Dr Gill is admired by her patients, across Punjab, for her holistic approach towards their skin and hair needs. She also believes in spreading awareness and educating people about their skin and hair care. She is the author of the book titled ‘be Beautiful’,which is a handy reference to understand common skin and hair problems along with their treatments. She regularly writes in newspapers, has participated in television discussions and delivered talks at various forums.

Dr. Gill has been actively involved in various social work activities, having held the position of secretary and president of Inner Wheel Club, Patiala Midtown.

Dr. Guneet Bedi

Consultant

Dr Guneet Bedi is a professional Dermatologist (gold medalist) and a member of the Indian Association of Dermatologists (IADVL). She is known for her outstanding clinical diagnostic skills and believes in providing holistic skin and hair care to her clients. She is an avid reader and has been an author to a few dermatological publications during her residency. She believes that as a doctor, it’s important to be a patient listener along with being a good clinician.

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal

Consultant

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal has done her BDS from ITS Centre for Dental Studies Research. She also has a diploma in clinical cosmetology and is pursuant of M.Sc. in non-invasive facial aesthetics from University of London.

With years of experience backing her, she has developed strong expertise in dealing with non surgical corrections and contouring of the face using botox and fillers. She helps treating common skin and hair ailments that refuse to go away, like acne scars, black spots, warts, birthmarks, hair loss, hair growth, skin brightening, PRP etc.

She has been an AMI trainer for more than 4 years and has trained many new doctors across India, for Botox and Fillers.

She is a patient listener with a very caring approach towards all her patients.

Shweta Bishnoi

Head Business & Operations, AKARA

A seasoned nutritionist with 20 years of experience to her credit, Dr Shweta is known for her outstanding understanding of weight management, therapeutics nutrition and holistic wellness. She has a master’s degree in Food and Nutrition from Rajasthan University, with a dedicated inclination towards fitness & preventive healthcare. Owing to her unparalleled expertise in weight loss technologies, especially body contouring & shaping, Dr Shweta has garnered countless satisfied clients. She is also highly acclaimed for her customised & scientific diet plans to remedy lifestyle disorders like obesity, hypertension, thyroid, diabetes, PCOD, menopause concerns & digestive disorders. She believes in the motto “food is medicine” and takes this ahead by prescribing food solutions including balanced diet plans, crucial for sustainable weight loss. Her expansive knowledge of both nutrition & technology goes hand-in-hand to curate optimal weight loss plans, designed specifically for each client.

Dr. Niti Kukreja

Aesthetic Physician

Dr. Niti Kukreja is an expert in medical aesthetics, face contouring and non-surgical face lifts. After completing her graduation in medicine from New Delhi and post graduation from United Kingdom, she has amassed a vast experience in various aspects of cosmetic dermatology.

With her former experience as a trainer at Allergan Inc., she has trained more than 500 doctors, both in India and abroad, in Fillers, Botox and other injectables.

She is known for achieving natural results in the most pleasant manner, with almost no pain or downtime. She is very passionate about facial aesthetics and sees her treatments as a gateway for restoring one’s self-esteem, personal confidence and boost to one’s potential. She is known for her open and fair approach and likes treats every patient like a family.

Dr. Pratisha Dash

Consultant

A post-graduate diploma holder in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales (UK), Dr Pratisha Dash epitomizes an all-rounder. To her credit, she also has a fellowship in Medical Cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany.

While her special interest lies in anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and hair loss procedures, she enjoys fitness & academics in her free time. Dr Dash is an author & a guest lecturer, adding to the Cosmetic Medicine postgraduate course of the University of South Wales.
Truly dedicated to her profession, she strives to be well-informed on holistic medical aesthetic practices to deliver unmatched results.

Dr. Anindita Sarkar

Senior Consultant

Dr Anindita Sarkar, a senior aesthetic physician, carries with her a practice experience over 15 years. She has performed extensively in the field of aesthetics and medical cosmetology, with hundreds of procedures including Thermage, Fraxel and other laser systems, Micro needling, PRP, Botox, Fillers and Semi permanent micro pigmentation. She has acquired a reputation of being a leading expert in laser hair reduction.

She possesses a warm demeanour with fine interpersonal skills to help clients receive responsible, unbiased and end-to-end treatment support.

She like to also keep up with the emerging and evolving new technologies, techniques and innovative research to consistently deliver the best possible results.

Dr. Anupama Gupta

Senior Consultant

Dr. Gupta has more than 30 years of experience in skincare, at both clinical and aesthetic level. After completing her post-graduation in dermatology, she has been serving the people of Ludhiana, with a combination of competence and care.

She is a pioneer in aesthetics and specializes in injectables & lasers. She is known to give a holistic approach to skincare and people come from all over the state of Punjab, to get advice for their concerns, be it be Melasma, Hirsutism or Anti – Ageing.
She has a special interest in Botox/Fillers, which she had introduced to people of Punjab at a time when very few people were doing it.

Dr. Komal Sharma

Consultant

Dr. Komal Sharma carries extensive experience in the field of Cosmetology & Hair treatment, with a strong focus on delivering satisfactory results for all her clients.

Based out AAYNA’s Khan Market clinic, Dr. Sharma has been dealing with patients suffering with cosmetic concerns like acne, pigmentation, uneven skin tone, melasma, rosacea, blemishes, moles, skin tags and other skin-related concerns. Alongside, she has also been involved in taking care of hair related concerns like Androgenic Alopecia, Alopecia Areata, Hairfall, Male Pattern baldness and others.

She is very good in analyzing different skin types and problems using Dermascan.

There is always a strong intent to offer comfortable space to understand her client’s needs and give them nothing but the best.

Over the years, she has become an expert in treating different skin conditions using Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion, Intensive Pulse Light Photofacials, Q-Switched LASERS, Radiofrequency for Skin tightening, No Needle and needle Mesotherapy, PRPs for facial rejuvenation and Anti Aging and Vampire Face lift, Dermarollers and Electrocautery.

She is also well versed with cosmetic procedures like Diode LASER Body hair reduction, Slimming with Cryotherapy and radiofrequency, Tattoo Removal, Vessel Removal, Botox and Fillers, alongside carrying out Mesotherapy and PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) treatment for Hair Re-Growth.

Dr. Jastinder Gill

Consultant

Dr. Jastinder Gill is a senior dermatologist and cosmetologist with an enriching experience of more than 20 years.

She is a keen observer and believes in imbibing new techniques and treatments, having been associated with Apollo Hospitals, Ludhiana for a long period of time. She is also one of the few Indian doctors to have had a chance to visit Johns Hopkins, Skin & Cosmetology centre, USA.

She is well trained in all types of laser treatments (Nd YAG, CO2, QSwitched Nd YAG, Diode, Alexandrite, IPL, Erbium YAG), Radio Frequency, Botox, Fillers, Micro-needling, Microdermabrasion etc.

Dr Gill is admired by her patients, across Punjab, for her holistic approach towards their skin and hair needs. She also believes in spreading awareness and educating people about their skin and hair care. She is the author of the book titled ‘be Beautiful’,which is a handy reference to understand common skin and hair problems along with their treatments. She regularly writes in newspapers, has participated in television discussions and delivered talks at various forums.

Dr. Gill has been actively involved in various social work activities, having held the position of secretary and president of Inner Wheel Club, Patiala Midtown.

Dr. Guneet Bedi

Consultant

Dr Guneet Bedi is a professional Dermatologist (gold medalist) and a member of the Indian Association of Dermatologists (IADVL). She is known for her outstanding clinical diagnostic skills and believes in providing holistic skin and hair care to her clients. She is an avid reader and has been an author to a few dermatological publications during her residency. She believes that as a doctor, it’s important to be a patient listener along with being a good clinician.

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal

Consultant

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal has done her BDS from ITS Centre for Dental Studies Research. She also has a diploma in clinical cosmetology and is pursuant of M.Sc. in non-invasive facial aesthetics from University of London.

With years of experience backing her, she has developed strong expertise in dealing with non surgical corrections and contouring of the face using botox and fillers. She helps treating common skin and hair ailments that refuse to go away, like acne scars, black spots, warts, birthmarks, hair loss, hair growth, skin brightening, PRP etc.

She has been an AMI trainer for more than 4 years and has trained many new doctors across India, for Botox and Fillers.

She is a patient listener with a very caring approach towards all her patients.

Shweta Bishnoi

Head Business & Operations, AKARA

A seasoned nutritionist with 20 years of experience to her credit, Dr Shweta is known for her outstanding understanding of weight management, therapeutics nutrition and holistic wellness. She has a master’s degree in Food and Nutrition from Rajasthan University, with a dedicated inclination towards fitness & preventive healthcare. Owing to her unparalleled expertise in weight loss technologies, especially body contouring & shaping, Dr Shweta has garnered countless satisfied clients. She is also highly acclaimed for her customised & scientific diet plans to remedy lifestyle disorders like obesity, hypertension, thyroid, diabetes, PCOD, menopause concerns & digestive disorders. She believes in the motto “food is medicine” and takes this ahead by prescribing food solutions including balanced diet plans, crucial for sustainable weight loss. Her expansive knowledge of both nutrition & technology goes hand-in-hand to curate optimal weight loss plans, designed specifically for each client.

Dr. Niti Kukreja

Aesthetic Physician

Dr. Niti Kukreja is an expert in medical aesthetics, face contouring and non-surgical face lifts. After completing her graduation in medicine from New Delhi and post graduation from United Kingdom, she has amassed a vast experience in various aspects of cosmetic dermatology.

With her former experience as a trainer at Allergan Inc., she has trained more than 500 doctors, both in India and abroad, in Fillers, Botox and other injectables.

She is known for achieving natural results in the most pleasant manner, with almost no pain or downtime. She is very passionate about facial aesthetics and sees her treatments as a gateway for restoring one’s self-esteem, personal confidence and boost to one’s potential. She is known for her open and fair approach and likes treats every patient like a family.

Dr. Pratisha Dash

Consultant

A post-graduate diploma holder in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales (UK), Dr Pratisha Dash epitomizes an all-rounder. To her credit, she also has a fellowship in Medical Cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany.

While her special interest lies in anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and hair loss procedures, she enjoys fitness & academics in her free time. Dr Dash is an author & a guest lecturer, adding to the Cosmetic Medicine postgraduate course of the University of South Wales.
Truly dedicated to her profession, she strives to be well-informed on holistic medical aesthetic practices to deliver unmatched results.

Dr. Simal Soin

Founder & Chief Dermatologist, AAYNA

A consummate professional with a rare blend of experience, innovation, competence and international repute, Dr. Simal Soin’s affability sets her in a league of her own.

Dr. Simal Soin is one of India’s best skin specialists and is known all over the world for her expertise. AAYNA is her brainchild. AAYNA clinics are currently located in Delhi and Ludhiana, with other locations in the offing. Her relentless pursuit of excellence resulted in the creation of AAYNA, a state-of-the-art skin care clinics where the latest techniques from around the globe are skillfully used, to redefine the very boundaries of cosmetic dermatology.

After her sojourn in the UK, Dr. Soin decided to bring the expertise she had amassed, back to India. Since her return from the UK, Dr. Soin has spent the last 15 years honing her skills by practicing cosmetic dermatology using international techniques and procedures.

While Dr. Soin has specialisation in treatments for pigmentation, acne, acne scarring, stretch marks, skin tightening and more, her true prowess lies in anti-ageing therapies. She believes in the concept of low impact cosmetic procedures which cause minimal pain and discomfort. These procedures now have globally proven efficacy in helping people look their best by non-invasive and non-surgical means.

She has an extensive client base from across the world and is adept at treating different skin types—Caucasian, Oriental, Asian, Hispanic and African. With over 1200 thermage treatments, 5000 filler and 10,000 botox treatments under her belt, Dr. Soin is a Key Opinion Leader in Cosmetic Dermatology and aesthetics field. She regularly trains doctors from across the world on botox, fillers and other treatments.

Education
Deeply driven by a desire to make beauty simpler and more natural, Dr. Soin earned her basic medical qualification in India and continued her education and training in Dermatology and Cosmetic Dermatology in the United Kingdom.

In her six years in the UK, she earned a post-graduate degree from St. John’s Institute of Dermatology and an MPhil degree from Cambridge for her research work. This was a collaborative project researched at Addenbrookes hospital, Cambridge and Papworth Hospital, one of Europe’s premier heart and lung transplant centres.

Achievements
During her research stint, she was also conferred with many research awards and fellowships. Aside from conventional therapeutics, she gained vast experience in cosmetic dermatology—including botox, fillers, and the use of all kinds of modern lasers in treating a variety of skin concerns.

Over the past 15 years, Dr. Soin has featured regularly on television shows and in newspapers and magazine articles, where her opinion on skincare, haircare and weight loss is keenly sought after. She is also the dermatology influencer for Proctor and Gamble, India.

In addition, she also advises corporates on setting up medical spas and has launched several commercial skin care products and oral supplements.

Her extensive expertise in the field of cosmetic dermatology makes her presence a must on any skin care panel of repute. She is regularly invited to give talks on various aspects of skin care issues and anti-ageing, nationally and internationally.

In 2004, DD Metro adjudged her to be the “Super Achiever of the Year” in the field of Dermatology. She is among the most experienced, and most-quoted Cosmetic Dermatologists in Indian media.

Dr. Anindita Sarkar

Senior Consultant

Dr Anindita Sarkar, a senior aesthetic physician, carries with her a practice experience over 15 years. She has performed extensively in the field of aesthetics and medical cosmetology, with hundreds of procedures including Thermage, Fraxel and other laser systems, Micro needling, PRP, Botox, Fillers and Semi permanent micro pigmentation. She has acquired a reputation of being a leading expert in laser hair reduction.

She possesses a warm demeanour with fine interpersonal skills to help clients receive responsible, unbiased and end-to-end treatment support.

She like to also keep up with the emerging and evolving new technologies, techniques and innovative research to consistently deliver the best possible results.

Dr. Anupama Gupta

Senior Consultant

Dr. Gupta has more than 30 years of experience in skincare, at both clinical and aesthetic level. After completing her post-graduation in dermatology, she has been serving the people of Ludhiana, with a combination of competence and care.

She is a pioneer in aesthetics and specializes in injectables & lasers. She is known to give a holistic approach to skincare and people come from all over the state of Punjab, to get advice for their concerns, be it be Melasma, Hirsutism or Anti – Ageing.
She has a special interest in Botox/Fillers, which she had introduced to people of Punjab at a time when very few people were doing it.

Dr. Komal Sharma

Consultant

Dr. Komal Sharma carries extensive experience in the field of Cosmetology & Hair treatment, with a strong focus on delivering satisfactory results for all her clients.

Based out AAYNA’s Khan Market clinic, Dr. Sharma has been dealing with patients suffering with cosmetic concerns like acne, pigmentation, uneven skin tone, melasma, rosacea, blemishes, moles, skin tags and other skin-related concerns. Alongside, she has also been involved in taking care of hair related concerns like Androgenic Alopecia, Alopecia Areata, Hairfall, Male Pattern baldness and others.

She is very good in analyzing different skin types and problems using Dermascan.

There is always a strong intent to offer comfortable space to understand her client’s needs and give them nothing but the best.

Over the years, she has become an expert in treating different skin conditions using Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion, Intensive Pulse Light Photofacials, Q-Switched LASERS, Radiofrequency for Skin tightening, No Needle and needle Mesotherapy, PRPs for facial rejuvenation and Anti Aging and Vampire Face lift, Dermarollers and Electrocautery.

She is also well versed with cosmetic procedures like Diode LASER Body hair reduction, Slimming with Cryotherapy and radiofrequency, Tattoo Removal, Vessel Removal, Botox and Fillers, alongside carrying out Mesotherapy and PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) treatment for Hair Re-Growth.

Dr. Jastinder Gill

Consultant

Dr. Jastinder Gill is a senior dermatologist and cosmetologist with an enriching experience of more than 20 years.

She is a keen observer and believes in imbibing new techniques and treatments, having been associated with Apollo Hospitals, Ludhiana for a long period of time. She is also one of the few Indian doctors to have had a chance to visit Johns Hopkins, Skin & Cosmetology centre, USA.

She is well trained in all types of laser treatments (Nd YAG, CO2, QSwitched Nd YAG, Diode, Alexandrite, IPL, Erbium YAG), Radio Frequency, Botox, Fillers, Micro-needling, Microdermabrasion etc.

Dr Gill is admired by her patients, across Punjab, for her holistic approach towards their skin and hair needs. She also believes in spreading awareness and educating people about their skin and hair care. She is the author of the book titled ‘be Beautiful’,which is a handy reference to understand common skin and hair problems along with their treatments. She regularly writes in newspapers, has participated in television discussions and delivered talks at various forums.

Dr. Gill has been actively involved in various social work activities, having held the position of secretary and president of Inner Wheel Club, Patiala Midtown.

Dr. Guneet Bedi

Consultant

Dr Guneet Bedi is a professional Dermatologist (gold medalist) and a member of the Indian Association of Dermatologists (IADVL). She is known for her outstanding clinical diagnostic skills and believes in providing holistic skin and hair care to her clients. She is an avid reader and has been an author to a few dermatological publications during her residency. She believes that as a doctor, it’s important to be a patient listener along with being a good clinician.

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal

Consultant

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal has done her BDS from ITS Centre for Dental Studies Research. She also has a diploma in clinical cosmetology and is pursuant of M.Sc. in non-invasive facial aesthetics from University of London.

With years of experience backing her, she has developed strong expertise in dealing with non surgical corrections and contouring of the face using botox and fillers. She helps treating common skin and hair ailments that refuse to go away, like acne scars, black spots, warts, birthmarks, hair loss, hair growth, skin brightening, PRP etc.

She has been an AMI trainer for more than 4 years and has trained many new doctors across India, for Botox and Fillers.

She is a patient listener with a very caring approach towards all her patients.

Shweta Bishnoi

Head Business & Operations, AKARA

A seasoned nutritionist with 20 years of experience to her credit, Dr Shweta is known for her outstanding understanding of weight management, therapeutics nutrition and holistic wellness. She has a master’s degree in Food and Nutrition from Rajasthan University, with a dedicated inclination towards fitness & preventive healthcare. Owing to her unparalleled expertise in weight loss technologies, especially body contouring & shaping, Dr Shweta has garnered countless satisfied clients. She is also highly acclaimed for her customised & scientific diet plans to remedy lifestyle disorders like obesity, hypertension, thyroid, diabetes, PCOD, menopause concerns & digestive disorders. She believes in the motto “food is medicine” and takes this ahead by prescribing food solutions including balanced diet plans, crucial for sustainable weight loss. Her expansive knowledge of both nutrition & technology goes hand-in-hand to curate optimal weight loss plans, designed specifically for each client.

Dr. Niti Kukreja

Aesthetic Physician

Dr. Niti Kukreja is an expert in medical aesthetics, face contouring and non-surgical face lifts. After completing her graduation in medicine from New Delhi and post graduation from United Kingdom, she has amassed a vast experience in various aspects of cosmetic dermatology.

With her former experience as a trainer at Allergan Inc., she has trained more than 500 doctors, both in India and abroad, in Fillers, Botox and other injectables.

She is known for achieving natural results in the most pleasant manner, with almost no pain or downtime. She is very passionate about facial aesthetics and sees her treatments as a gateway for restoring one’s self-esteem, personal confidence and boost to one’s potential. She is known for her open and fair approach and likes treats every patient like a family.

Dr. Pratisha Dash

Consultant

A post-graduate diploma holder in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales (UK), Dr Pratisha Dash epitomizes an all-rounder. To her credit, she also has a fellowship in Medical Cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany.

While her special interest lies in anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and hair loss procedures, she enjoys fitness & academics in her free time. Dr Dash is an author & a guest lecturer, adding to the Cosmetic Medicine postgraduate course of the University of South Wales.
Truly dedicated to her profession, she strives to be well-informed on holistic medical aesthetic practices to deliver unmatched results.

Dr. Simal Soin

Founder & Chief Dermatologist, AAYNA

A consummate professional with a rare blend of experience, innovation, competence and international repute, Dr. Simal Soin’s affability sets her in a league of her own.

Dr. Simal Soin is one of India’s best skin specialists and is known all over the world for her expertise. AAYNA is her brainchild. AAYNA clinics are currently located in Delhi and Ludhiana, with other locations in the offing. Her relentless pursuit of excellence resulted in the creation of AAYNA, a state-of-the-art skin care clinics where the latest techniques from around the globe are skillfully used, to redefine the very boundaries of cosmetic dermatology.

After her sojourn in the UK, Dr. Soin decided to bring the expertise she had amassed, back to India. Since her return from the UK, Dr. Soin has spent the last 15 years honing her skills by practicing cosmetic dermatology using international techniques and procedures.

While Dr. Soin has specialisation in treatments for pigmentation, acne, acne scarring, stretch marks, skin tightening and more, her true prowess lies in anti-ageing therapies. She believes in the concept of low impact cosmetic procedures which cause minimal pain and discomfort. These procedures now have globally proven efficacy in helping people look their best by non-invasive and non-surgical means.

She has an extensive client base from across the world and is adept at treating different skin types—Caucasian, Oriental, Asian, Hispanic and African. With over 1200 thermage treatments, 5000 filler and 10,000 botox treatments under her belt, Dr. Soin is a Key Opinion Leader in Cosmetic Dermatology and aesthetics field. She regularly trains doctors from across the world on botox, fillers and other treatments.

Education
Deeply driven by a desire to make beauty simpler and more natural, Dr. Soin earned her basic medical qualification in India and continued her education and training in Dermatology and Cosmetic Dermatology in the United Kingdom.

In her six years in the UK, she earned a post-graduate degree from St. John’s Institute of Dermatology and an MPhil degree from Cambridge for her research work. This was a collaborative project researched at Addenbrookes hospital, Cambridge and Papworth Hospital, one of Europe’s premier heart and lung transplant centres.

Achievements
During her research stint, she was also conferred with many research awards and fellowships. Aside from conventional therapeutics, she gained vast experience in cosmetic dermatology—including botox, fillers, and the use of all kinds of modern lasers in treating a variety of skin concerns.

Over the past 15 years, Dr. Soin has featured regularly on television shows and in newspapers and magazine articles, where her opinion on skincare, haircare and weight loss is keenly sought after. She is also the dermatology influencer for Proctor and Gamble, India.

In addition, she also advises corporates on setting up medical spas and has launched several commercial skin care products and oral supplements.

Her extensive expertise in the field of cosmetic dermatology makes her presence a must on any skin care panel of repute. She is regularly invited to give talks on various aspects of skin care issues and anti-ageing, nationally and internationally.

In 2004, DD Metro adjudged her to be the “Super Achiever of the Year” in the field of Dermatology. She is among the most experienced, and most-quoted Cosmetic Dermatologists in Indian media.

Dr. Anindita Sarkar

Senior Consultant

Dr Anindita Sarkar, a senior aesthetic physician, carries with her a practice experience over 15 years. She has performed extensively in the field of aesthetics and medical cosmetology, with hundreds of procedures including Thermage, Fraxel and other laser systems, Micro needling, PRP, Botox, Fillers and Semi permanent micro pigmentation. She has acquired a reputation of being a leading expert in laser hair reduction.

She possesses a warm demeanour with fine interpersonal skills to help clients receive responsible, unbiased and end-to-end treatment support.

She like to also keep up with the emerging and evolving new technologies, techniques and innovative research to consistently deliver the best possible results.

Dr. Anupama Gupta

Senior Consultant

Dr. Gupta has more than 30 years of experience in skincare, at both clinical and aesthetic level. After completing her post-graduation in dermatology, she has been serving the people of Ludhiana, with a combination of competence and care.

She is a pioneer in aesthetics and specializes in injectables & lasers. She is known to give a holistic approach to skincare and people come from all over the state of Punjab, to get advice for their concerns, be it be Melasma, Hirsutism or Anti – Ageing.
She has a special interest in Botox/Fillers, which she had introduced to people of Punjab at a time when very few people were doing it.

Dr. Komal Sharma

Consultant

Dr. Komal Sharma carries extensive experience in the field of Cosmetology & Hair treatment, with a strong focus on delivering satisfactory results for all her clients.

Based out AAYNA’s Khan Market clinic, Dr. Sharma has been dealing with patients suffering with cosmetic concerns like acne, pigmentation, uneven skin tone, melasma, rosacea, blemishes, moles, skin tags and other skin-related concerns. Alongside, she has also been involved in taking care of hair related concerns like Androgenic Alopecia, Alopecia Areata, Hairfall, Male Pattern baldness and others.

She is very good in analyzing different skin types and problems using Dermascan.

There is always a strong intent to offer comfortable space to understand her client’s needs and give them nothing but the best.

Over the years, she has become an expert in treating different skin conditions using Chemical Peels, Microdermabrasion, Intensive Pulse Light Photofacials, Q-Switched LASERS, Radiofrequency for Skin tightening, No Needle and needle Mesotherapy, PRPs for facial rejuvenation and Anti Aging and Vampire Face lift, Dermarollers and Electrocautery.

She is also well versed with cosmetic procedures like Diode LASER Body hair reduction, Slimming with Cryotherapy and radiofrequency, Tattoo Removal, Vessel Removal, Botox and Fillers, alongside carrying out Mesotherapy and PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma) treatment for Hair Re-Growth.

Dr. Jastinder Gill

Consultant

Dr. Jastinder Gill is a senior dermatologist and cosmetologist with an enriching experience of more than 20 years.

She is a keen observer and believes in imbibing new techniques and treatments, having been associated with Apollo Hospitals, Ludhiana for a long period of time. She is also one of the few Indian doctors to have had a chance to visit Johns Hopkins, Skin & Cosmetology centre, USA.

She is well trained in all types of laser treatments (Nd YAG, CO2, QSwitched Nd YAG, Diode, Alexandrite, IPL, Erbium YAG), Radio Frequency, Botox, Fillers, Micro-needling, Microdermabrasion etc.

Dr Gill is admired by her patients, across Punjab, for her holistic approach towards their skin and hair needs. She also believes in spreading awareness and educating people about their skin and hair care. She is the author of the book titled ‘be Beautiful’,which is a handy reference to understand common skin and hair problems along with their treatments. She regularly writes in newspapers, has participated in television discussions and delivered talks at various forums.

Dr. Gill has been actively involved in various social work activities, having held the position of secretary and president of Inner Wheel Club, Patiala Midtown.

Dr. Guneet Bedi

Consultant

Dr Guneet Bedi is a professional Dermatologist (gold medalist) and a member of the Indian Association of Dermatologists (IADVL). She is known for her outstanding clinical diagnostic skills and believes in providing holistic skin and hair care to her clients. She is an avid reader and has been an author to a few dermatological publications during her residency. She believes that as a doctor, it’s important to be a patient listener along with being a good clinician.

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal

Consultant

Dr. Madhulika Khandelwal has done her BDS from ITS Centre for Dental Studies Research. She also has a diploma in clinical cosmetology and is pursuant of M.Sc. in non-invasive facial aesthetics from University of London.

With years of experience backing her, she has developed strong expertise in dealing with non surgical corrections and contouring of the face using botox and fillers. She helps treating common skin and hair ailments that refuse to go away, like acne scars, black spots, warts, birthmarks, hair loss, hair growth, skin brightening, PRP etc.

She has been an AMI trainer for more than 4 years and has trained many new doctors across India, for Botox and Fillers.

She is a patient listener with a very caring approach towards all her patients.

Shweta Bishnoi

Head Business & Operations, AKARA

A seasoned nutritionist with 20 years of experience to her credit, Dr Shweta is known for her outstanding understanding of weight management, therapeutics nutrition and holistic wellness. She has a master’s degree in Food and Nutrition from Rajasthan University, with a dedicated inclination towards fitness & preventive healthcare. Owing to her unparalleled expertise in weight loss technologies, especially body contouring & shaping, Dr Shweta has garnered countless satisfied clients. She is also highly acclaimed for her customised & scientific diet plans to remedy lifestyle disorders like obesity, hypertension, thyroid, diabetes, PCOD, menopause concerns & digestive disorders. She believes in the motto “food is medicine” and takes this ahead by prescribing food solutions including balanced diet plans, crucial for sustainable weight loss. Her expansive knowledge of both nutrition & technology goes hand-in-hand to curate optimal weight loss plans, designed specifically for each client.

Dr. Niti Kukreja

Aesthetic Physician

Dr. Niti Kukreja is an expert in medical aesthetics, face contouring and non-surgical face lifts. After completing her graduation in medicine from New Delhi and post graduation from United Kingdom, she has amassed a vast experience in various aspects of cosmetic dermatology.

With her former experience as a trainer at Allergan Inc., she has trained more than 500 doctors, both in India and abroad, in Fillers, Botox and other injectables.

She is known for achieving natural results in the most pleasant manner, with almost no pain or downtime. She is very passionate about facial aesthetics and sees her treatments as a gateway for restoring one’s self-esteem, personal confidence and boost to one’s potential. She is known for her open and fair approach and likes treats every patient like a family.

Dr. Pratisha Dash

Consultant

A post-graduate diploma holder in Clinical Dermatology from the University of South Wales (UK), Dr Pratisha Dash epitomizes an all-rounder. To her credit, she also has a fellowship in Medical Cosmetology from the University of Greifswald, Germany.

While her special interest lies in anti-ageing, hyperpigmentation, and hair loss procedures, she enjoys fitness & academics in her free time. Dr Dash is an author & a guest lecturer, adding to the Cosmetic Medicine postgraduate course of the University of South Wales.
Truly dedicated to her profession, she strives to be well-informed on holistic medical aesthetic practices to deliver unmatched results.