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FACULTY
Senior Residents
Dr Jesintha Christina C Dr Nadim Khan
Dr Srija Basu Dr Milind More
Dr Ronit Roy Dr Abhik Chowdhury
Dr Hiranmoy Narzary Dr Atmadeep Biswas
Dr Chandrika Bhattacharya Dr Tushar Mondal
Dr Shreya Saha
Postgraduate trainees
Session 2020-23 (JR3) Session 2021-24 (JR2) Session 2022-25 (JR1)
Dr. Snehal Tiwari Dr. Soumya Banerjee Dr Lopamudra Bose
Dr. Swapnil Smriti Dr. Ranit Seal Dr Shrobona Sengupta
Dr. Tirtharaj Manna Dr. Souvik Das Dr Md. Rafae Umar
Dr. Manisha Deghoria Dr. Sayak Palit Dr Mahidul Afridi
Dr. Rajdeep Bhakta Dr. Sayan Das Dr Niharika Baraik
Dr. Soham Patra Dr. Saptarshi Kundu Dr Pamela Sanyal
Dr. Komal Sharma Dr Jit Tarafdar Dr Sayantan Dutta
Dr. Anuradha Maji Dr. Sukanya Das Dr Sayan prakash Moral
Dr. Snehasish Saha Dr. Irfana A. Dr Arnab Chowdhury
Dr. Soham Karmakar Dr. Amartya Sengupta Dr Aritra Roy
Dr. Palash Kundu Dr Surya A S Dr Srinjay Maji
Dr. Ritwik Saha Dr Subhojit Baral Dr Sourav Mahapatra
Dr. Swamarka Ghosh Dr Sourav Halder Dr Bidesh Chatterjee
Dr. Subham Mukhopadhyay Dr. Piarul Sk Dr Gourab Roy
Dr. Purbaday Rakshit Dr. Ayushi Jhunjhunwala Dr Riju Mondal
Dr. Kaustabh Ghosh Dr. Uma Murmu Dr Purnendu Samanta
Dr. Tali Sunib Jamir Dr Bibhuti Santra Dr Chinmay Biswas
Dr. Rajat Shubhra Sarkar Dr Debaraj Shome Purkayastha Dr MD sirajul Islam
Dr. Souradeep Sarkar Dr Md Hamim Alam Dr Tanmoy Ghosh
DEPARTMENTAL NEWS
In the West Bengal University of Health Sciences, General Surgery Final MS examination, held in May-June, 2022, for
the batch 2019-2022, Dr. Ronit Roy from this department secured the 1st rank. Beside regular post graduate
academic activities, the department of General Surgery organized the Live Workshop for the Annual Conference of
The West Bengal Chapter of The Association of Surgeons of India on 28th July, 2022. Eminent Surgeons from All over
India, operated in that Workshop. Another Live workshop on Breast Surgery was conducted on 1st July, 2022 by the
Department of General Surgery.
FACULTY NEWS
Publication
● Multicenter Study - Practice and short-term outcomes in ventral hernia repair: a prospective multicenter data audit
of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons Research Collaborative - S J Baig et al. Hernia. 2022
Dec;26(6):1573-1581, doi: 10.1007/s10029-022-02666-y. Epub 2022 Aug 29. Authors - S J Baig 1 , M Y Afaque 2
, P Priya 3 , H Sheth 4 , R Goel 5 , K K Mahawar 6 , R Agarwalla 7 ; IAGES Collaborative - Collaborators -
IAGES Collaborative: A M Rajyaguru, Abadhesh Sharma, Abdul Basith Ambalamcheri, Abhimanyu Basu, Achal
Gupta,Organised Laparoscopic Hernia Workshop in January 2021 in the Department of General Surgery, IPGMER
● Secondary and Quaternary Delays in the Diagnosis of Breast Cancer: Are the Physicians Responsible too? Soumen
Das, Radha Raman Mondal & Abhimanyu Basu : Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology volume 13, pages 587–593
(2022)
Organizing activities :
Laparoscopic Rural Surgical Camps: Khatra, Bankura in April 2022 & Suri, Birbhum in May 2022.
Conferences Attended
• ISGCON 2022 - at Digha in February 2022 and chairing the sessions.
• Global Surgeon’s Meet in June 2022 as Panelist.
• SASICON 2022 at Santiniketan as Chairperson in July .
• AMASICON 2022 at Guwahati in November as Chairperson and Best poster and video judge.
• SASICME 2022 at NRSMCH, Kolkata as chairperson.
Presentations
International
1. Lymphatic preserving Axillary lymphnode dissection under ICG Guidence – American Society of Breast Surgeons,
Las Vegus , USA , April 2022
2. Cancer stem cells as prognostic markers of Breast Cancer - American Society of Breast Surgeons, Las Vegus , USA
, April 2022
3. Superolateral Lymohnodal dissection and its possible implications in Breast cancer - ABS, Liverpool, May 2022
4. Results of Extreme Oncoplasty in Breast Cancer - ABS, Liverpool, May 2022
5. Role of MRI in Depicting the Molecular subtypes in Breast Cancer - ABS, Liverpool, May 2022
6. Global Strategies in Breast Cancer Screening – Grand Round – Windenshaw Hospital, Manchester , UK, May 2022
7. Strategies for Early diagnosis and screening in Breast Cancer – RCSED Chennai, Octobar 2022
8. Oncoplasty in Low and Mid Socio-economic countries – Global Breast Meet – Online Platform - Brestics 24,
September, 2022
National-
Delivered around 30 invited lectures in Different physical and online platforms.This includes, lectures at ASICON
2022, ABSICON 2022, IASGCON 2022, IASO Eastern Zonal Meet 2022, JASICON 2022, TripuraASICON 2022,
KGMU Lucknow and State Conferences
Committee appointments
1. Faculty for Surgical trainers , RCSED
2. International surgical tutor , RCSED
3. Associate Editor - Annals of Medical Science and Research
4. Honorary Secretary, Asian Society of Mastology
5. Vice president - ASI WB chapter
6. Editor in chief- Annals of Breast Surgery
7. Founder member of Global Breast Hub
8. Member – Expert Committee , for preparation of SWF, ICMR
9. Member – Expert Committee for Ayushman Bharat Program, ICMR
10. State Coordinator , Breast Cancer Screening Program
11. Part of Various Subcommittees of IPGME&R & SSKM Hospital
Organizing activities
1. Chairman Reception committee of Annual conference of WB ASI SASICON 2022
2. Patron - Oncosurg, 2022
3. Organized Breast Cancer CME & Survivorship Program, IPGMER
Examination conducted/taken
MS General Surgery at IPGME&R, 2022
DNB General Surgery at IPGME&R, 2022
Research Project
DST , Funded by Department of Science and Technology, Govt. Of West Bengal
Special clinic
Comprehensive Breast Services and Breast Cancer research Unit
The unit has got a research unit and runs survivorship program and MDTs.
Publications:
1. Sarkar DK, Banerjee R, Gupta S, Singhal AK, Halder A. Management of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis: a
prospective study. The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England; Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-
print. doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2022.0017
2. Parikh, Purvish & Bhattacharyya, Gouri & Biswas, Ghanshyam & Krishnamurty, Arvind & Doval, Dinesh & Heroor,
Anil & Sharma, Sanjay & Deshpande, Ramakant & Chaturvedi, Harit & Somashekhar, S P & K, Govind Babu &
Reddy, G. & Sarkar, Diptendra & Desai, Chirag & Malhotra, Hemant & Rohagi, Nitesh & Bapna, Ajay & Alurkar, S.
& Krishna, Prasad & Patil, Shekhar. (2021)Practical Consensus Recommendations for Optimizing Risk versus
Benefit of Chemotherapy in Patients with HR Positive Her2 Negative Early Breast Cancer in India. South Asian
Journal of Cancer. 10. 213-219. 10.1055/s-0041-1742080
3. Sarkar, Diptendra & Basu, Srija & Banerjee, Rudradeep. (2022). Safety and cosmetic outcome following extreme
oncoplasty: A prospective observational study. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 48. e241.
10.1016/j.ejso.2022.03.213.
4. Sarkar, Diptendra & Roy, Ronit & Banerjee, Rudradeep. (2022). Are supero-lateral group of nodes affected in axilla
in breast cancer? A validation study. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 48. e196.
10.1016/j.ejso.2022.03.045.
Publications
1. A pilot multicentre cluster randomised trial to compare the effect of trauma life support training programmes on
patient and provider outcomes - BMJ Open 2022;12: e057504. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-05750
2. Double Compound Intussusception – A Clinico-radiological Correlation : Journal of Indian Medical Association, 2022;
120(4): 61
3. Perceived usefulness of trauma audit filters in urban India: a mixed-method multicentre Delphi study comparing
filters from the World Health Organization and Low-and-Middle-Income Countries; BMJ Open 2022;12: e059948.
doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059948
2. Mortality and risk factors in isolated traumatic brain injury patients. A prospective cohort study.Journal of Surgical
Research Vol 279, November 2022, Pages 480-490 doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2022.05.005
3. Breast conservative surgery for breast cancer: Indian surgeon’s preferences and factors influencing them:Indian
Journal of Surgical Oncology:doi.org/10.1007/s13193-022-01601-y
4. Amyand Hernia – An uncommon coexistence of two common disease entities:Journal of Indian Medical Association
2022; 120(8): 73-4
5. Glasgow Coma Scale Compared to Other Trauma Scores in Discriminating In-Hospital Mortality of Traumatic Brain
Injury Patients Admitted to Urban Indian Hospitals: A Multicentre Prospective Cohort
Study:Injury:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2022.09.035
6. Evaluation of 30-day morbidity and mortality of Laparoscopic Mortality – A multicentre prospective observational
IAGES study.:Surgical Endoscopy:https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-022-09659-z
7. Mortality From Fall: A Descriptive Analysis of a Multicentre Indian Trauma Registry:Injury; 2022;53: 3956-61.
Presentations
1. Trauma Ward Round : SASICME :Mar, 2022
2. Triage and Mass Casualty : Trauma Conclave -ETLS : Sept, 2022
3. Do’s and Don’ts in Breast Cancer : IASO – CNMC :Sept, 2022
4. Initial assessment in geriatric trauma patients : GSI :Sept, 2022
5. Triage : Asian Trauma Congress : Nov 2022
Conferences attended
1. SASICME . Kolkata ,Mar, 2022
2. Trauma Conclave -ETLS , Kolkata , Sept, 2022
3. Oncosurge , Kolkata , Sept, 2022
4. IASGCON , Kolkata , Oct, 2022
5. Asian Trauma Congress , New Delhi , Nov, 2022
6. SASICME , NRSMC, Kolkata , Nov, 2022
Conference Presentations
• Grissoti Flap : ABSICON 2022, Hyderabad
• Laparoscopic D2 Gastrectomy Video Presentation : AMASICON 2022, Assam
• Laparoscopic D2 Gastrectomy Video Presentation : ASICON 2022, Mumbai
• Laparosocpic Right Hemicoloectomy with Complete mesocolic excision and Central Vascular Ligation : ASICON
2022, Mumbai
• Reverse Axillary Mapping in Breast Cancer : SASICON 2022, Shantiniketan
• Panel Discussion on Parathyroid Adenoma – As a Moderator in SASICME 2022, NSRMCH
Publications
1. Sarkar DK, Banerjee R, Gupta S, Singhal AK, Halder A. Management of idiopathic granulomatous mastitis: a
prospective study. The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England; Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-
print. doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2022.0017
2. Banerjee R, Banerjee TJ, Ghosh PS, Gupta S, Anand A. Presentation and management of choledochal cyst in
children: Personal experience and retrospective analysis of over 30 years from India. S Afr J Surg. 2022;60(3
Suppl 1):S32-36
3. Gupta S, De A, Banerjee R, Sinha Gupta S, Chakraborty A. Public perception about pandemic situation and
preparedness towards a probable lockdown in an affected Indian state amidst the second wave of the COVID-19
pandemic. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. Cambridge University Press; 2022;:1–13. doi:
10.1017/dmp.2022.190 (PMC/ PUBMED indexed)
4. Gupta S, Chakraborty A, Banerjee R, De A, Halder S, Das D. Face mask use and disposal behaviour of frontline
young doctors through the COVID-19 pandemic: A two-year study. J Infect Dev Ctries; 16(10), 1570-77. doi:
doi:10.3855/jidc.16975
5. Gupta S, Das D, Chakraborty A, Banerjee R. Factors predicting proper handwashing practice amidst the COVID-19
pandemic in India – a field based cross-sectional study. J Water Health 2022; 20 (10), 1534-42. doi:
10.2166/wh.2022.103
6. Sarkar, Diptendra & Basu, Srija & Banerjee, Rudradeep. (2022). Safety and cosmetic outcome following extreme
oncoplasty: A prospective observational study. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 48. e241.
10.1016/j.ejso.2022.03.213.
7. Sarkar, Diptendra & Roy, Ronit & Banerjee, Rudradeep. (2022). Are supero-lateral group of nodes affected in axilla
in breast cancer? A validation study. European Journal of Surgical Oncology. 48. e196.
10.1016/j.ejso.2022.03.045.
SN Name Topic
A Comparative Study of Postoperative events and Complications between Conventional
1 Dr. Tirtha Raj Manna
Open Thyroidectomy and Minimally Invasive Thyroidectomy
Methylene blue vs methylene blue labelled colloid in the detection of sentinel lymph nodes
2 Dr. Snehal Tewari
in Breast Cancer
A real world Evidence data collection of Ultrasonic Scalpel compared with traditional
3 Dr. Swapnil Smriti
techniques in Modified Radical mastectomy and Breast Conservation Surgery
Assessment of quality of life in inoperable carcinoma gall bladder patients with jaundice
4 Dr. Rajdeep Bhakta
after palliative stenting/PTBD & follow up
Prospective study on outcomes of Major Elective colorectal surgeries adopting Enhanced
5 Dr. Manisha Deghuria
Recovery after Surgery Protocol (ERAS)
Clinicopathological study of locally advanced breast carcinoma treated with neoadjuvant
6 Dr. Soham Patra
chemotherapy and subsequent definitive surgery
Comparative study between outcomes of early reversal and conventional reversal of stoma
7 Dr. Komal Sharma
following gastrointestinal surgery.
A clinical study on patients undergoing extended cholecystectomy for gall bladder cancer
8 Dr. Snehasish Saha
with special emphasis on short term outcome.
A clinical study of the management of solid organ injuries in blunt trauma abdomen with
9 Dr. Anuradha Maji
special focus to non-operative management
Clinical study on correlation between gallstone disease and thyroid profile in patients in a
10 Dr. Soham Karmakar
tertiary care hospital- a prospective case series study
Clinical study on evaluation of extended focused assessment with sonography in trauma (E-
11 Dr. Ritwik Saha
FAST) for abdominal trauma patients in level 1 trauma care centre in eastern India.
An observational study on clinical, radiological and histopathological findings of primary
12 Dr. Palash Kundu
retroperitoneal soft tissue tumors and its postoperative outcome in a tertiary care center.
A clinical study on early complications of Ileostomy, with focus on fluid and electrolyte
13 Dr. Swarnarka Ghosh
imbalance in a tertiary care hospital in Eastern India
A Study on Status of Steroid Receptors, Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2/Her2
Dr. Shubham
14 neu and expression of Ki67 index in cases of locally advanced breast carcinoma attending a
Mukhopadhyay
tertiary care centre in West Bengal
A prospective study to evaluate the changes in wound following 02 weeks of negative
15 Dr. Kaustuv Ghosh pressure wound therapy in patients with both traumatic and non-traumatic lower limb
wounds
A prospective observational Study to evaluate the complications of repair of ventral hernia at
16 Dr. Purbaday Rakshit
durations of 1 month, 6 months, 12 months and 18 months in post -operative period.
Dr. Rajat Subhra An association study between single nucleotide polymorphisms of TP53, TP73, P21, MDM2
17
Sarkar genes in gall bladder adenocarcinoma patients and correlation with patient's survival.
An association study between single nucleotide polymorphisms of TP53, TP73, P21, MDM2
18 Dr. Sauradeep Sarkar genes in pancreatic ductal and periampullary adenocarcinoma patients and their correlation
with patient's survival.
Immunohistochemical evaluation of CD8 T-cells and pdl1 gene expression in gastric
19 Dr. Talisunep Jamir
adenocarcinoma subtypes.
SN Name Topic
A short-term study to assess pancreatic fistula scoring system in case of
1 Dr. Soumya Banerjee pancreaticoduodenectomy patient to predict Postoperative Pancreatic Fistula(POPF) in a
tertiary referral centre.
Evaluation of Host Pathogen interaction in H Pylori infected patients presenting with
2 Dr. Ranit Seal
dyspepsia having abnormal gastric upper GI endoscopy finding
Correlation between preoperative ultrasonography finding and intraoperative complications
3 Dr. Souvik Das
in a symptomatic gall stone disease
A prospective observational study of complications of ventral hernia repair at 1, 3, 6 and 12
4 Dr. Sayak Palit
months post-op.
A prospective observational Study to evaluate the potential causes of conversion of
5 Dr. Sayan Das
laparoscopic cholecystectomy into Open cholecystectomy.
6 Dr. Saptarshi Kundu Study on immune evasion in microenvironment in breast cancer.
A correlation between thyroid nodules with indeterminate fnac , their imaging finding and
7 Dr Jit Tarafdar
histopathological outcome.
8 Dr. Sukanya Das Study on spectrum of breast surgeries post neoadjuvant therapy.
9 Dr. Irfana A. Study of anthropometry of the Indian breast and its impact on surgery.
Role of preoperative 4% chlorhexidine bath in preventing postoperative superficial SSI in
10 Dr. Amartya Sengupta
clean and clean contaminated cases in a tertiary care Center in West Bengal
A prospective study on c-reactive protein and Procalcitonin as useful biomarkers in early
11 Dr Surya A S prediction prognosis and as a guide in antibiotic therapy in surgical site infections after
abdominal surgeries
A prospective study on evaluation of different diagnostic modalities in thyroid pathology with
12 Dr Subhojit Baral special reference to cell free DNA integrity
Conference Presentations :
1. SASICON 2022, Shantiniketan, WB
Paper Presentation Topic : ' A real world Evidence data collection of Ultrasonic Scalpel compared with traditional
techniques in Modified Radical mastectomy and Breast Conservation Surgery'
2. SASICON 2022, Shantiniketan, WB
Poster presentation Topics - Endoscopy assisted Skin and nipple sparing Mastectomy with Reconstruction for
breast Carcinoma
3. ABSICON 2022, Hyderabad. - Conference:
Poster presentation Topics:
(a) 'Do Triple Negative Breast Cancers (TNBCs) follow the hormonal risk factors which are attributed to non-
TNBCs?’
(b) Endoscopy assisted Skin and nipple sparing Mastectomy with Reconstruction for breast Carcinoma
(c) A real-world Evidence data collection of Ultrasonic Scalpel compared with traditional techniques in Modified
Radical mastectomy and Breast Conservation Surgery
(d)Breast conservation beyond the barriers- Experiences with extreme oncoplasty
4. Oncosurge 2022, IPGMER and SSKM hospital, Kolkata –
Participated in Multidisciplinary team discussion on Breast Carcinoma
5. SASICME 2022, NRSMCH, Kolkata
• Poster presentation –
a) -AXILLARY REVERSE MAPPING AND ARM LYMPHATIC PRESERVING AXILLARY LYMPH NODE DISSECTION
USING ICG GUIDED REAL TIME IMAGING IN PATIENTS WITH HIGH BURDEN AXILLARY DISEASE-A NOVEL
TECHNIQUE (selected in top 5 posters)
b) A real world Evidence data collection of Ultrasonic Scalpel compared with traditional techniques in Modified
Radical mastectomy and Breast Conservation Surgery
c) Endoscopy assisted Skin and nipple sparing Mastectomy with Reconstruction for breast Carcinoma
• Participated in Extempore Speech
• Participated in Quiz
6) ASICON 2022-
Best research paper presentation - Title 'CAN SUPERO-LATERAL GROUP OF AXILLARY LYMPH NODES BE SPARED IN
AXILLARY SURGERY FOR CA BREAST?'
Awards :
• First prize - Best research paper presentation, ASICON 2022
• First prize - Extempore Speech, SASICME 2022
Dr Purbaday Rakshit
Conferences attended :
• IASGCON 2022, Kolkata
• SASCICON 2022 , Shantiniketan
POSTER PRESENTATION : " Gardner Syndrome : A rare presentation with a benign fibroblastic tumour of arm " in
SASCICON 2022
Publication:
Co-author in IAGES Collaborative Hernia : https://doi.org/10.1007s10029-022-02666-y
ORIGINAL ARTICLE: Practice and short‑term outcomes in ventral hernia repair: a prospective multicenter data audit
of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons Research Collaborative: S. J. Baig1 · M. Y. Afaque2 · P. Priya1 ·
H. Sheth3 · R. Goel4 · K. K. Mahawar5 · R. Agarwalla6 · IAGES Collaborative
Dr Kaustuv Ghosh
Conferences attended :
• SASICON 2022, Shantiniketan
• IASGCON 2022 ,Kolkata - POSTER PRESENTATION -
• Dual gastrointestinal malignancies in general surgical practice and management: My experience
• Retrospective study of familial adenomatous poliposis cases and their analysis and follow-up - Lessons learnt
Dr Shubham Mukhopadhyay
Conferences attended :
• SASICON 2022, Shantiniketan
• IASGCON 2022 ,Kolkata - POSTER PRESENTATION - " STAPLED TRANS ANAL RESECTION OF RECTAL PROLAPSE
AND STAPLED RESECTION OF STOMAL PROLAPSE"
Publication
"Evaluation of 30-day morbidity and mortality of laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a multicenter prospective
observational Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgeons (IAGES) Study"
Dr. Irfana A.
Conference Attended :
• SASICON 2022, Santiniketan Medical College, July 29 - 30, 2022
o Poster on Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of thyroid gland
• SASICME 2022, NRS Medical College, Nov 25-26, 2022
o Poster on 'Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis - an Audit'
o Poster on 'Methylene blue vs Methylene blue labelled colloid in the detection of sentinel lymph node'
o Participated in Debate ' 'Technological revolution and oncological advances are morphing the central role
of a surgeon in cancer'
Prizes:
2nd prize in Extempore competition at SASICME, 2022, NRS Medical College
SERVICE INFORMATION
OPD Location
• Surgical OPD complex, functioning in the previous new Emergency block, with isolated but composite
arrangements for General surgery, Plastic surgery and Pediatric surgery under the same roof.
Bed location
• Curzon Ward (Male surgical ward, Main Block) - No of Beds - 78
• Victoria Ward (Female Surgical Ward, Main Block)- No of Beds - 84
• ESW Ward - 6
• Surgical intensive care unit - 6 functional beds with 2 beds with ventilatory support
• Emergency observation ward admits surgical patients requiring observation, pending transfer or discharge
Operations performed
● Elective Major - 3166
● Elective Minor - 2951
● Emergency OT- 1694
● KPH Elective Major - 323
● KPH Elective Minor – 113
Special Services
Comprehensive Breast Clinic - Kolkata Police Hospital - Every thursday - 12.00 pm - 02.00 pm