Dr. Abhishek Gangopadhyay

Dr Abhishek Gangopadhyay is a profoundly skilled and highly decorated Surgical Oncologist with 14 years of intensive clinical experience in managing highly complex and advanced malignancies. He currently consults and operates at the premier NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences (RTIICS) in Mukundapur, and Narayana Multispeciality Hospital in Barasat, Kolkata.

Backed by an absolutely phenomenal academic record, Dr Gangopadhyay holds an MS in General Surgery and an MCh in Surgical Oncology from the prestigious Gujarat Cancer Research Institute (GCRI), Ahmedabad.

He is a rare Double Gold Medalist, having topped his university in both his MS and MCh examinations. Demonstrating his supreme international pedigree, he holds the esteemed MRCS from the Royal College of Surgeons, England.

As a founding faculty member of the GI-HPB and Thoracic Oncology Department at the Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI), he brings unparalleled expertise in minimally invasive cancer surgeries, HIPEC, and complex thoracic excisions.

He consults fluently in English and Hindi.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Abhishek Gangopadhyay provides highly precise, multi-disciplinary, and life-saving surgical interventions for individuals battling severe abdominal, thoracic, and pelvic malignancies across Kolkata.

Gastrointestinal and HPB Oncology

Patients diagnosed with highly aggressive malignant tumours in the stomach (gastric cancer), colon/rectum, liver, gallbladder, or pancreas demand elite, anatomically precise surgical execution. Dr Gangopadhyay provides authoritative oncological care:

• Complex surgical resections for advanced Gastrointestinal (GI) and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) cancers
• Precision surgeries for Colorectal and severe Oesophageal cancers
• Radical clearance for advanced gallbladder and pancreatic malignancies

Minimally Invasive and Thoracic Cancer Surgery

Individuals battling severe chest wall tumours, aggressive lung malignancies, or complex oesophageal cancers require deeply empathetic and minimally invasive surgical therapy. Dr Gangopadhyay offers expert thoracic care:

• Advanced Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery (Laparoscopic Oncology) for faster recovery
• Complex Thoracic cancer surgeries, including chest wall resections
• Precision surgical management of primary chest wall sarcomas

Advanced Abdominal and Retroperitoneal Surgeries

Patients suffering from massive, deeply embedded retroperitoneal tumours or advanced, widely spread abdominal malignancies demand highly decisive surgical oversight. Dr Gangopadhyay provides elite abdominal interventions:

• Complex Retroperitoneal surgery for massive, hard-to-reach tumours
• Life-saving Cytoreductive Surgery (CRS) combined with HIPEC (Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy)
• Extensive surgical clearance for advanced abdominal metastases

Uro-Gynaecological and Complex Head & Neck Cancers

Individuals struggling with severe, advanced pelvic malignancies or highly complex recurrent oral cancers require highly specialised, multi-disciplinary surgical execution. Dr Gangopadhyay is an expert in diverse oncological challenges:

• Specialised Uro-gynaecological cancer surgeries for advanced pelvic tumours
• Complex salvage surgery for recurrent oral squamous cell carcinomas
• Radical resections for advanced T4B oral cavity cancers

Credentials and Academic Foundation

Showcasing his supreme surgical dedication, Dr Abhishek Gangopadhyay possesses an incredibly robust academic foundation representing the absolute highest echelons of national and international surgical oncology training:

• MBBS from West Bengal University of Health Sciences / North Bengal Medical College (2012)
• MS in General Surgery from R G Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata (2016)
• MCh in Surgical Oncology from the apex Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute (GCRI), Ahmedabad (2020)
• MRCS (General Surgery) from the Royal College of Surgeons, England

Extensive Clinical Experience

With nearly a decade and a half of highly intensive surgical background, Dr Gangopadhyay has managed thousands of the most challenging cancer cases across India's top oncology institutes. His professional journey includes the following elite roles:

• Assistant Professor and Consultant Surgical Oncologist: Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI), Newtown Unit, Kolkata. (He served as founding faculty of the GI-HPB & Thoracic Oncology Dept and was pivotal in establishing West Bengal's first MCh Surgical Oncology training program).
• Senior Resident (Surgical Oncology): Gujarat Cancer and Research Institute, Ahmedabad.

Current Hospital Affiliations

He currently consults and operates as a leading Consultant Surgical Oncologist at the following premier locations:

• NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences (RTIICS), Mukundapur, Kolkata.
• Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, Barasat, Kolkata.

Prestigious Awards and Recognitions

Demonstrating his profound dedication to academic and surgical excellence, Dr Abhishek Gangopadhyay is a heavily decorated and highly celebrated oncosurgeon. His elite accolades include:

• Awarded the highly prestigious Gujarat University Gold Medal (2020) for securing the highest marks in the MCh Surgical Oncology examination.
• Winner of the WBUHS University Gold Medal (2016) for being the University Topper in the MS General Surgery examination.
• Recipient of the Dr Anungo Mohan Memorial Medal (2016) for securing the highest marks in General Surgery.
• Winner of the Medal for Highest Marks in General Medicine in his Final MBBS (2011).
• He holds esteemed memberships with the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI), Indian Association of Surgical Oncology (IASO), Indian Society of Oncology (ISO), and the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA).

Medical Research and Publications

Dr Gangopadhyay maintains an incredibly robust commitment to the academic advancement of surgical oncology. He has published extensively in top-tier, peer-reviewed medical journals. His notable published research works include:

• Survival Impact of Surgical Resection in Locally Advanced T4B Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
• Primary Chest Wall Sarcoma: A Single Institution Experience of 3 Years.
• Salvage surgery for recurrent carcinoma of the oral cavity: assessment of prognostic factors.
• Recurrent Chondrosarcoma of Maxilla: Clinicopathology and Management.
• Primitive Neuro-Ectodermal Tumor of Duodeno-Jejunal Flexure.
• Traumatic Abdominal Wall Hernia With Concealed Colonic Perforation.
• Tension Pneumoperitoneum: A Very Rare Complication of Acute Gangrenous Appendicitis.

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