Dr. Dipayan Ghosh

Dr Dipayan Ghosh is a heart and chest surgeon in Kolkata, currently practising at Manipal Hospital (formerly AMRI), Salt Lake, Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, and ILS Hospital, Dumdum, with 30 years of clinical practice covering heart bypass surgery (CABG), heart valve repair and replacement, aortic surgery, minimally invasive heart surgery, congenital heart defect correction in adults, and thoracic (chest) surgery.

If you or a family member has been told they need open heart surgery, a valve operation, or any complex cardiac surgical procedure, Dr Ghosh provides experienced surgical care across three Kolkata hospitals.

He consults in English, Bengali, and Hindi.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Ghosh performs the full range of open heart and minimally invasive cardiac surgery, alongside thoracic and vascular procedures.

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery (CABG) in Kolkata

Bypassing blocked heart arteries to restore blood flow:

• CABG Using Artery and Vein Grafts
• Off-Pump CABG (Bypass Without Stopping the Heart)
• Re-do Bypass Surgery for Previously Operated Hearts
• Minimally Invasive Bypass Surgery
• Emergency Bypass Surgery for Heart Attacks Not Responding to Angioplasty

Heart Valve Surgery in Kolkata

Repairing or replacing valves that are not working properly:

• Mitral Valve Repair (Fixing the Valve Rather Than Replacing It, When Possible)
• Mitral Valve Replacement
• Aortic Valve Replacement
• Tricuspid Valve Repair
• Double and Triple Valve Surgery
• Biological and Mechanical Valve Replacement Options

Aortic Surgery

Surgery for problems affecting the body's main blood vessel:

• Aortic Root Surgery
• Ascending Aorta Replacement
• Aortic Aneurysm Repair (Fixing a Dangerous Bulge in the Aorta)
• Aortic Dissection Emergency Surgery (When the Aorta Tears)
• Bentall Procedure

Congenital Heart Surgery in Adults

Correcting heart defects that were present from birth:

• ASD Closure (Closing a Hole Between the Upper Chambers)
• VSD Closure (Closing a Hole Between the Lower Chambers)
• Complex Congenital Heart Defect Correction in Adults

Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

Heart surgery through smaller cuts for faster recovery:

• Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
• Minimally Invasive Bypass Surgery
• Video-Assisted Cardiac Procedures

Thoracic (Chest) Surgery

Surgery for conditions affecting the lungs and chest:

• Lung Surgery for Tumours
• Pleural Effusion Surgery (Draining Fluid Around the Lung)
• Empyema Surgery (Treating Infection Around the Lung)
• Chest Wall Surgery
• Mediastinal Tumour Surgery

Post-Cardiac Surgery Care

Recovery support after heart operations:

• Post-Operative ICU Management
• Cardiac Rehabilitation Coordination
• Long-Term Follow-Up After Heart Surgery
• Re-Do Surgery for Previously Operated Hearts

Conditions Treated

• Blocked Coronary Arteries (CABG Candidates)
• Mitral and Aortic Valve Disease
• Aortic Aneurysm
• Aortic Dissection
• Congenital Heart Defects in Adults (ASD, VSD)
• Lung Tumours
• Pleural Effusion and Empyema
• Failed Angioplasty Requiring Bypass

Professional Experience

• Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Manipal Hospital (formerly Columbia Asia), Salt Lake, Kolkata, Consultation Fee: ₹1200
• Consultant, Fortis Hospital, Anandapur, Kolkata
• Consultant, ILS Hospital, Dumdum, Kolkata

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Qualifications

• MBBS from NRS Medical College, Kolkata (1996)
• DNB General Surgery from Vivekananda Institute of Medical Sciences (2004)
• MCh Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery from RG Kar Medical College (2013)

Registration Number

Registered with West Bengal Medical Council, Registration Number 54431 (1998)

Why Patients in Kolkata Choose Dr Dipayan Ghosh for Heart Surgery

Heart surgery is not a decision anyone takes lightly, and the surgeon you choose matters enormously. Dr Ghosh's MCh in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery — India's highest surgical degree — reflects training that goes far beyond what most surgeons undertake. His 30 years in practice mean he has handled the full spectrum of cardiac surgical situations, from elective valve operations to emergency aortic dissections where speed and precision are the difference between life and death.

His three-hospital practice at Manipal Hospital Salt Lake, Fortis Hospital Anandapur, and ILS Hospital Dumdum means patients across Kolkata's south, east, and north can access his surgical care.

He takes time before every operation to ensure the patient and family understand exactly what the procedure involves, what the risks are, and what recovery looks like — a transparency that many patients find reassuring when facing major surgery.

Book an Appointment

To check consultation fees and book a priority appointment with Dr Dipayan Ghosh, heart and chest surgeon in Kolkata, visit HexaHealth for seamless booking at Manipal Hospital (formerly Columbia Asia), Salt Lake, Kolkata.