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Ex-Professor and Head, Department of Dermaology, Venereology and Leprology, PGIMER, Chandigarh - MD (AIIMS), FRCP (London), FAMS
Dr. Kanwar is one of the best dermatologists in India and is the recipient of the prestigious Dr. B C Roy Award (India's highest medical award) given by the President of India. Dr. Kanwar was ranked amongst the top 2% of Indian scientists per a study conducted by the Stanford University. Dr. Kanwar has published close to 600 national and international publications and has co-authored a book Surgical Management of Vitiligo.
Dr. B C Roy Award
Lala Ram Chand Kandhari Award (ICMR - Indian Council of Medical Research)
Prof V N Sehgal Award for Excellence in Dermatology (by Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venreologists & Leprologists)
Life Time achievement Award by Indian Association Dermatologists, Venreologists & Leprologists
Dr. A K Dutta Memorial Award
Vitiligo
Psoriasis
Urticaria
Pediatric Dermatology
Pemphigus
Blisters
Kanwar AJ, Vinay K, Sawatkar GU, Dogra S, Minz RW, Shear NH, Koga H, Ishii N, Hashimoto T. Clinical and immunological outcomes of high- and low-dose rituximab treatments in patients with pemphigus: a randomized, comparative, observer-blinded study. Br J Dermatol. 2014;170:1341-9.
Kanwar AJ, Tsuruta D, Vinay K, Koga H, Ishii N, Dainichi T, Hashimoto T. Efficacy and safety of rituximab treatment in Indian pemphigus patients. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2013 Jan;27(1):e17-23.
Beissert S, Mimouni D, Kanwar AJ, Solomons N, Kalia V, Anhalt GJ. Treating pemphigus vulgaris with prednisone and mycophenolate mofetil: a multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. J Invest Dermatol. 2010;130:2041-8.
Kanwar AJ, Dogra S, Handa S, Parsad D, Radotra BD. A study of 124 Indian patients with lichen planus pigmentosus. Clin Exp Dermatol. 2003;28:481-5.
Kanwar AJ, Kaur S, Thami GP. Long-term efficacy of dexamethasone- cyclophosphamide pulse therapy in pemphigus. Dermatology. 2002;204:228-31.
Dhar S, Kanwar AJ. Epidemiology and clinical pattern of atopic dermatitis in a North Indian pediatric population. Pediatr Dermatol. 1998;15:347-51.