Dr. Shyamal Kumar Sarkar

Prof Dr Shyamal Kumar Sarkar is a Radiation Oncologist in Kolkata with 43 years of experience, currently practising as a Visiting Consultant at Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Shibpur.

He specialises in therapeutic radiation oncology, cancer pain management, palliative oncological care, and solid organ tumour treatment.

Areas of Expertise

Prof Shyamal Kumar Sarkar focuses on therapeutic radiation interventions and palliative oncology through the following clinical areas:

Advanced Radiation Oncology

Prof Shyamal administers targeted external beam radiation therapy and specialised oncological protocols to treat solid organ malignancies and malignant tumours.

Palliative Cancer Care and Pain Management

He delivers comprehensive supportive care for patients with advanced cancers, focusing on severe cancer pain management, symptom relief, and quality-of-life preservation.

Multidisciplinary Oncological Care

He coordinates integrated cancer treatment plans alongside surgical and medical oncologists to manage complex, recurrent, and terminal cancer cases.

Awards, Research, and Publications

He established the first pain and palliative care unit in West Bengal in 1994 at Medical College, Kolkata. A former Course Director for palliative care in West Bengal and Senior MD Examiner at Calcutta University, Prof Sarkar has published and presented numerous clinical research papers on radiation oncology and palliative care.

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