Dr. Debasree Gangopadhyay

Dr Debasree Gangopadhyay is an exceptionally skilled and internationally trained Senior Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist, bringing 22 years of profound clinical expertise to the diagnosis and management of complex childhood and foetal heart conditions.

She currently serves as a Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist at the premier NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences (RTIICS) in Mukundapur, Kolkata.

Backed by a phenomenal academic foundation, she holds an MD in Paediatrics and a highly prestigious FNB in Paediatric Cardiology from the National Board of Examinations.

Widely recognised for her deeply compassionate, patient-centric approach and unparalleled expertise in paediatric cardiac interventions, Dr Gangopadhyay has trained extensively both in India and abroad.

She notably completed an advanced Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiology at the renowned Children’s Hospital at Westmead in Sydney, Australia.

She is an absolute master in performing Foetal Echocardiograms and non-surgical device closures for congenital heart defects like ASD and PDA, ensuring the highest standard of cardiac care for infants and children.

She consults fluently in English, Bengali, and Hindi.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Debasree Gangopadhyay provides highly precise, patient-centric, and minimally invasive cardiac interventions for unborn babies, infants, and children battling complex congenital and acquired heart defects across Kolkata.

Foetal Echocardiography and Prenatal Diagnosis

Expectant mothers whose unborn babies are suspected of having severe congenital heart defects or rare anomalies (like isolated levocardia) demand elite, highly accurate prenatal cardiac imaging. Dr Gangopadhyay provides authoritative diagnostic care:

• Advanced Foetal Echocardiography to detect complex heart defects before birth
• Prenatal diagnosis and medical planning for Single Ventricle Physiology
• Comprehensive counselling for expectant parents regarding neonatal cardiac surgeries

Paediatric Interventional Cardiology

Infants and children diagnosed with structural holes in the heart (Atrial Septal Defect/ASD, Patent Ductus Arteriosus/PDA), or narrowed arteries require highly decisive, non-surgical catheter-based interventions. Dr Gangopadhyay offers expert minimally invasive care:

• Transcatheter Device Closure of large ASDs and PDAs without open-heart surgery
• Advanced Transcatheter Stent Placement for conditions like subclavian artery stenosis
• Non-surgical closure of complex aortocameral fistulas

Complex Congenital Heart Disease Management

Children struggling with severe structural heart defects present from birth, such as Total Anomalous Pulmonary Venous Connection (TAPVC) or Truncus Arteriosus, demand highly specialised cardiac oversight. Dr Gangopadhyay provides elite paediatric cardiology interventions:

• Comprehensive diagnostic evaluation and medical management of severe Congenital Heart Diseases
• Pre- and post-operative cardiac care for complex congenital heart surgeries
• Specialised long-term follow-up for Adult Congenital Heart Disease patients

Acquired Paediatric Heart Diseases and Arrhythmias

Children experiencing terrifying chest pain, abnormal and erratic heart rhythms (arrhythmias), or severe inflammatory vascular conditions require deeply empathetic and precise medical therapy. Dr Gangopadhyay is an expert in acquired childhood heart conditions:

• Comprehensive medical management of Arrhythmias and sinus node dysfunctions in children
• Targeted diagnosis and care for Kawasaki Disease and its severe neurological/cardiac complications
• Deep medical evaluation and treatment for unexplained chest pain in paediatric patients

Credentials and Academic Foundation

Showcasing her supreme medical dedication, Dr Debasree Gangopadhyay possesses an incredibly robust academic foundation representing the highest echelons of national and international paediatric cardiology training:

• MBBS from Bankura Sammilani Medical College, Calcutta University (2004)
• MD in Paediatric Medicine from Institute of Child Health, West Bengal Health University (2009)
• FNB (Fellowship of National Board) in Paediatric Cardiology from Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences (RTIICS), Kolkata (2012)
• International Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiology from The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia (2015)

Extensive Clinical Experience (Past Roles)

With over two decades of highly intensive clinical background, Dr Gangopadhyay has independently managed thousands of complex outpatient and inpatient paediatric cardiac cases. Her professional journey includes the following elite roles:

• Fellow in Paediatric Cardiology: The Children’s Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia (Managing all sorts of complex congenital and acquired cardiac diseases).
• Associate Consultant (Paediatric Cardiology): RTIICS, Kolkata.
• Junior Consultant (Paediatric Cardiology): RTIICS, Kolkata.

Current Hospital Affiliations

She currently consults as a leading Consultant Paediatric Cardiologist at the following premier location:

• NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences (RTIICS), Mukundapur, Kolkata. (Consultation Fee: ₹1100)

Prestigious Awards and Recognitions

Demonstrating her profound dedication to academic and clinical excellence, Dr Debasree Gangopadhyay is a highly celebrated and globally recognised paediatric cardiologist. Her elite accolades include:

• Selected for a highly coveted international Fellowship in Paediatric Cardiology in Sydney, Australia.
• She serves as a highly respected international faculty member, delivering invited lectures in Vietnam, Bangladesh, and South Africa (World Congress of Paediatric Cardiology, Cape Town).
• She holds esteemed Life Memberships with the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP), Paediatric Cardiological Society of India (PCSI), and Cardiological Society of India (CSI).

Medical Research and Publications

Dr Gangopadhyay maintains an incredibly robust commitment to the academic advancement of paediatric cardiology. She actively guides postgraduate doctors and has published extensively in top-tier, peer-reviewed medical journals. Her notable published research works include:

• Neurologic presentation of Kawasaki disease.
• Isolated levocardia - A rare fetal anomaly with successful pregnancy outcome.
• Left subclavian artery stenosis treated with transcatheter stent placement in a pediatric patient.
• Sinus node dysfunction after extracardiac conduit and lateral tunnel Fontan completion.
• Largest ASD device closure.
• Benign angiopathy of central nervous system.
• Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis in children.
• Metatropic dysplasia.

Book an Appointment with Dr Debasree Gangopadhyay, Paediatric Cardiologist

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