Dr. Debabrata Bose

Dr Debabrata Bose is a senior general surgeon in Kolkata, currently serving as Senior Consultant at Manipal Hospital (formerly Columbia Asia), Salt Lake.

He has 48 years of surgical practice covering breast and thyroid surgery, gallstone and gallbladder surgery, hernia repair, gastrointestinal conditions, laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery, appendix surgery, anti-reflux surgery, and soft tissue tumour removal.

He trained and practised in the United Kingdom and holds a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons. Whether you need a common procedure like hernia or gallbladder removal, or a more complex breast or thyroid operation, four and a half decades of surgical experience means he has handled it before many times.

He consults in English, Hindi, and Bengali.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Bose's surgical practice covers both everyday and complex general surgical conditions, with a particular focus on breast, thyroid, and gastrointestinal surgery.

Breast Surgery in Kolkata

Surgical treatment for conditions affecting the breast:

• Breast Lump Removal
• Breast Biopsy (Removing a Small Sample to Check for Cancer)
• Mastectomy (Removal of the Breast When Needed)
• Breast Abscess Drainage
• Benign Breast Condition Surgery
• Cancer-Related Breast Surgery

Thyroid Surgery in Kolkata

Surgery for thyroid gland problems:

• Thyroidectomy (Removal of Part or All of the Thyroid Gland)
• Thyroid Nodule Surgery
• Thyroid Cancer Surgery
• Goitre Surgery

Gallstone and Gallbladder Surgery in Kolkata

Treating gallstones, often using keyhole surgery:

• Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (Keyhole Gallbladder Removal)
• Complicated Gallstone Management
• Bile Duct Stone Treatment
• Open Cholecystectomy When Required

Hernia Surgery in Kolkata

Repairing hernias, where an organ pushes through a weakness in the muscle wall:

• Inguinal Hernia Repair (Groin Hernia)
• Umbilical Hernia Repair (Belly Button Hernia)
• Incisional Hernia Repair (Hernia Through an Old Surgical Scar)
• Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
• Complex and Recurrent Hernia Surgery

Gastrointestinal Surgery

Surgery for stomach, bowel, and digestive tract conditions:

• Appendicectomy (Appendix Removal)
• Anti-Reflux Surgery (For Severe Acid Reflux or GERD)
• Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
• Bowel Surgery
• Intestinal Obstruction Surgery

Laparoscopic (Keyhole) Surgery

Minimally invasive operations through small cuts:

• Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
• Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
• Laparoscopic Appendicectomy
• Laparoscopic Abdominal Procedures

Soft Tissue and Skin Surgery

Removal of lumps and skin growths:

• Lipoma Removal
• Sebaceous Cyst Excision
• Soft Tissue Tumour Excision
• Abscess Incision and Drainage
• Wound Management

Anorectal Surgery

Treatment for conditions affecting the back passage:

• Anal Fissure Surgery (A Small Tear in the Anal Skin)
• Anal Fistula Repair (An Abnormal Channel From the Bowel to the Skin)
• Haemorrhoid (Piles) Surgery

Conditions Treated

• Breast Lumps and Breast Cancer
• Thyroid Nodules and Thyroid Cancer
• Gallstones
• Hernias (Groin, Belly Button, Scar)
• Appendicitis
• Acid Reflux (Severe)
• Soft Tissue Tumours
• Anal Fissure and Fistula
• Gastrointestinal Cancers

Professional Experience

• Senior Consultant General Surgeon, Manipal Hospital (formerly Columbia Asia), Salt Lake, Kolkata, Consultation Fee: ₹1200
• Previous Consultant, Hereford County Hospital, Hereford, United Kingdom
• Previous Consultant, MR Bangur Hospital, Tollygunge, Kolkata

His UK tenure at Hereford County Hospital gave him years of surgical practice within the NHS, a system where surgical outcomes are monitored rigorously and clinical governance is among the most stringent in the world. His previous consultancy at MR Bangur Hospital (one of Kolkata's established government hospitals) added high-volume public hospital experience before his current role at Manipal Hospital Salt Lake.

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Qualifications

• MBBS from Calcutta University (1978)
• MS General Surgery from University of Calcutta (1982)
• Fellowship in General Surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons, United Kingdom (1992)

Book an Appointment

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