Dr. Mohan Bhusal

MBBS, MD

Dermatologist and Assistant Professor at Kathmandu University
Director, Miracle Skin Clinic

Dr. Mohan is a young Dermato-Venerologist with special interest in Aesthetic Dermatology and Hair restoration.  Conditions treated by him include dermatitis, allergies, Vitiligo, Psoriasis, connective tissue diseases, immunobullous diseases, Leprosy, hairfall and sexually transmitted diseases.

He also performs various aesthetic procedures like botox and filler injections, PRP/GFC, chemical peeling , threads, profhilo, bio stimulators, acne scar management, laser surgery and Hair Transplantation.

He has a sound academic background with distinction in MD Dermatology. He is a topper of Kathmandu University Dermatology 2020 Batch. He is currently affiliated to Nepal Medical College as an Assistant Professor. He is an international junior fellow of  European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. He has received various scholarships like strauss and Katz scholarship by American Academy of Dermatology and Imrich sarkany scholarship by European academy of Dermatology

Dr. Bhusal is an invited speaker at different National and International forums. He has also  published more than 20 papers in National and International peer reviewed journals. He is a peer reviewer at American Academy of Dermatology Case Reports and Journal of clinical, cosmetic and investigational Dermatology.

He is also the recipient of Dermlink grant 2024 provided by the international league of Dermatological Societies (ILDS) for his projected on steroid misuse.

Dr. Bhusal is an avid traveller and has treked to many places in Nepal including the famous round Annapurna circuit, Rara lake, Shey-phoksundo. He loves to play lawn tennis and badminton.

Education

  • 2022- Fellowship in Facial Aesthetics and Hair Transplantation, India

  • 2020- MD Dermatology Kathmandu Medical College, Kathmandu University, Nepal

  • 2006-2013- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) Tribhuvan University, Institute of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal

  • 2004-2006- Intermediate in Science, Higher Secondary Education Board (HSEB) Himalayan White House International College, Kathmandu, Nepal

  • 2003-2004 School Leaving Certification (SLC) Sun Shine English Boarding Higher Secondary School, Rupandehi, Nepal.
    • Work and Experience

  • March 2023: Master class for injectables, Lupo Center for Aesthetic and General Dermatology, Lousiana, USA

  • July 2022- Present: Consultant Dermatologist and Assistant professor at Nepal Medical College, Kathmandu, Nepal.

  • Feb 2021- July 2021: Consultant Dermatologist, Gamu Regional Hospital, Maldives

  • July 2017 –June 2020: Resident Doctor, Department of Dermatology, Kathmandu Medical College

  • November 2022- Present: Founding Director and Consultant Dermatologist at Miracle Skin Hair and Aesthetic Clinic, Kathmandu
    • Awards and Recognition

  • 2022- Strauss and Katz World Congress Scholarship, American Academy of Dermatology

  • 2021- Imrich Sarkany Non-European Memorial Scholarship by European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV)

  • Jun 2021- 2024- Associate Editor, Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology (NJDVL)

  • 2020- Present- Reviewer of “Journal of American Academy of Dermatology Case Reports, a high indexed peer review Journal of American Academy of Dermatology

  • 2020-2022- International Junior Fellow, European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV)

  • 2020- Top Ranker, MD dermatology,2020 batch Kathmandu University

  • 2007- Golden Jubilee Scholarship award 20072005- Mahatma Gandhi Scholarship award 2005

    • Membership

  • 2023 till now                        Country representative of Nepal, FUE ASIA, Trichomed and FUE Europe

  • 2022 till now                        Joint Secretary, Society of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists of Nepal (SODVELON)

  • 2021                                      International Fellow, European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV)

  • 2020                                     Member, SODVELON

  • 2014-present                        Member, Nepal Medical Association (NMA)

  • 2013-present                        Nepal Medical Council (License no:13071)

    • Talks, Articles & Publications

  • 1. Bhusal M, Dhungana S, Baniya R, et al. Mucocutaneous Manifestations of Dengue Fever and Its Correlation with Disease Severity: A Cross-Sectional Study.NJDVL 2025;23(2):11-8.

  • 2. Sapkota N, Bhusal M, Aryal SK et al. Clinical and mycological profiling of superficial mycoses from tertiary care hospital in Nepal. Nepal Med Coll J 2025; 27: 165-71.

  • 3. Bhusal M, Dhungana S, Baniya R, et al. Cydnidae pigmentation in an adult during monsoon: a case report and review of the literature. Annals of Medicine & Surgey. September 01, 2025

  • 4. Bhusal M, Dhungana S, Rana A, et al. Clinico-epidemiological Profile and Photoprotective Behaviour among Patients with Photodermatosis: A Hospital-based Cross-sectional Study. JIOM Nepal. 2025 Apr;47(1):27-32.

  • 5. Bhusal M, Shrestha C, Piya S, et al. Multisystemic Manifestations of Behcet’s Disease and Its Treatment Outcome: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. Clin Case Rep. 2025 Apr 21;13(4):e70459.

  • 6. Shrestha J, Thapa D, Shrestha S, Bhusal M, et al. Dyshidrosiform Bullous Pemphigoid With Dermatophyte Infection: An Association or Coincidence? Diagnostic Challenge of a Case and Review of the Literature. Clin Case Rep. 2025 Feb 18;13(2):e70249

  • 7. Piya S, Bhusal M, Thapa DP, Shrestha J. Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome: Two Case Reports. NJDVL 2024;22(2):28-31. 

  • 8. Bhusal M, Thapa DP. Is Aesthetic Dermatology in Unsafe Hands? Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology.2023; 21(2): 4–5. 

  • 9. Shrestha SB, Bhusal M, Jwarchan J, Gautam S, Shrestha PR. Efficacy and Safety of Intralesional Immunotherapy with Tuberculin Purified Protein Derivative among Cutaneous Wart Patients. J Nepal Health Res Counc. 2023 Jul 20;20(4):881-885. 

  • 10. Bhusal M, Bhattarai S, Thapa B, Shrestha PR, G.C S. Bimatoprost VersusClobetasol Propionate in Scalp Alopecia Areata: A Prospective Non-Randomized Open-Label Clinical Trial. (accepted for publication in Indian Dermatology Online Journal).

  • 11. Bhattarai S, Pandey AS, Bastakoti S, Soderkvist P, Bhusal M.A case of keratitis, ichthyosis, and deafness syndrome with rickets. JAAD Case Rep. 2020 Jan; 6(1): 9–12.

  • 12. Bhusal M, Bhattarai S, Shah M, Khadka A.Congenital Erythropoietic Porphyria: A Case Series of Rare Uroporhyrinogen III Synthase Gene Mutation in Nepalese Patients.

  • 13. Bhusal M,Aryal, E., Bhattarai, S, Shrestha S, Rajouri, A. Iatrogenic Cushing Syndrome due to Application of Potent Topical Corticosteroid: A Case Report. Nepal Journal of Dermatology, Venereology Leprology. 2019;17(1):73-75.

  • 14. Giri S, Bhusal M, Nepal S, et al. Acute pulmonary edema as a presenting feature of pheochromocytoma in a 27-year-old male.JAAPA. 2016 Sep;29(9):1-4. 

  • 15. Khanal S, Bhusal M, Sigdel MR, Bajracharya SR. Acquisition  of history taking, physical examination and communication skills through early clinical exposure among preclinical students. Journal of Institute of Medicine. 2015Dec;37(3):82-8.