Mysore/Mysuru: Dr. D.P. Jayanth (47), Consultant Dermatologist at Manipal Hospital in city and a resident of No. 28, ‘Deepa,’ 2nd Cross in Gokulam 3rd Stage, passed away at Manipal Hospital here yesterday afternoon following brief illness. He was running Deepa Skin Care Clinic at Gokulam.

He leaves behind his mother Dr. Padmavathamma, wife Shilpa Patil, daughters Inchara and Ananya, brother Dr. Anand and a host of relatives and friends.  Last rites were held at Chirashanthidhama in Gokulam last evening, according to family sources.