Dr. Arya Roy

Dr Arya Roy is a hand and wrist surgeon in Kolkata, currently practising at Manipal Hospital (formerly Columbia Asia), Salt Lake and Apollo Clinic, New Town, with 19 years of clinical practice.

If you have a hand or wrist injury, a tendon problem, a nerve entrapment causing numbness in your fingers, or a complex wrist condition like Kienbock's disease or scaphoid non-union, he is one of very few surgeons in Kolkata who specialises specifically in these conditions.

He also serves as a consultant to the Indian national football team and holds a position on the All India Football Federation Medical Committee.

He consults in English, Bengali, and Hindi.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Roy's practice focuses on the hand and wrist, managing injuries and conditions that affect the bones, tendons, nerves, ligaments, and skin of the hand and upper limb.

Hand and Wrist Bone Conditions

Fractures and bone problems of the hand and wrist:

• Scaphoid Non-Union Surgery (When a Wrist Fracture Fails to Heal)
• Kienbock's Disease Treatment (Loss of Blood Supply to a Wrist Bone)
• Carpal Bone Fracture Treatment
• Small Bone Fractures of the Hand
• Small Bone Non-Union Treatment
• Carpal Arthrodesis (Wrist Joint Fusion for Pain Relief)

Tendon Injuries and Surgery

Repair and reconstruction when hand tendons are cut or damaged:

• Flexor and Extensor Tendon Repair
• Tendon Transfer Surgery (Using One Tendon to Replace Another)
• Traumatic Hand Contracture Release
• Trigger Finger Release

Nerve Problems in the Hand

Treatment for numbness, tingling, and weakness in the hand:

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Surgery
• Cubital Tunnel Syndrome (Ulnar Nerve at Elbow)
• Radial Tunnel Syndrome
• Entrapment Neuropathy Treatment

Ligament and Joint Injuries

When the supporting structures of the hand and wrist are torn:

• TFCC Repair (Triangular Fibrocartilage Complex — the Main Wrist Stabiliser)
• DRUJ Surgery (Distal Radioulnar Joint — where the Two Forearm Bones Meet at the Wrist)
• Hand Ligament Injury Treatment
• Wrist Instability Assessment

Plastic and Reconstructive Hand Surgery

Rebuilding damaged or lost tissue in the hand:

• Finger Flap Reconstruction
• Regional Flaps for Hand Coverage
• Fingertip Reconstruction
• Skin Grafting for Hand Injuries

Hand Infections

Surgical treatment for infections of the hand:

• Hand Abscess Drainage
• Septic Tenosynovitis Treatment
• Deep Space Hand Infection Surgery
• Post-Operative Hand Infection Management

Hand Tumours

Removal of growths in and around the hand:

• Benign Soft Tissue Tumour Excision (Ganglion, Lipoma)
• Bony Tumour Assessment and Excision
• Giant Cell Tumour of Tendon Sheath

Wrist and Elbow Trauma

Fractures and injuries around the wrist and elbow:

• Distal Radius Fracture Fixation (Broken Wrist)
• Elbow Fracture Treatment
• Forearm Fracture Fixation
• Paediatric Hand Injuries

Sports Medicine

Injury management for athletes:

• Hand and Wrist Sports Injuries
• Ligament Injuries in Athletes
• Return to Sport Planning

Professional Experience

• Consultant Hand and Wrist Surgeon, Manipal Hospital (formerly Columbia Asia), Salt Lake, Kolkata, Consultation Fee: ₹1200
• Consultant, Apollo Clinic, New Town, Kolkata, Consultation Fee: ₹700

He was also selected for the first "Train the Trainer" programme by the Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand (2023), meaning he now trains other orthopaedic surgeons in hand surgery techniques across India. He consults for the Indian National Football Team and holds the position of Honorary Deputy Chairman of the Medical Committee of the All India Football Federation, placing him on the FIFA and AFC elite panel of doctors.

Awards and Recognition

• Inland Fellowship in Hand Surgery, Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand, 2023
• Selected for First "Train the Trainer" Programme, Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand, 2023
• Honorary Deputy Chairman, Medical Committee, All India Football Federation
• FIFA and AFC Elite Panel of Doctors

Research and Publications

• Late Isolated Comminuted Trapezium Fracture with Carpometacarpal Subluxation: A Case Report, Indian Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2022

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Qualifications

• MBBS from Peoples' Friendship University of Russia (2007)
• DNB Orthopaedics from National Board of Examinations (2013)
• Fellowship in Hand Surgery and Reconstructive Microsurgery, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore

Registration Number

Registered with West Bengal Medical Council, Registration Number 65392 (2010)

Professional Memberships

• Indian Orthopaedic Association (IOA)
• Indian Society for Surgery of the Hand (ISSH).

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