Dr. Kaushik Mukherjee

Dr Kaushik Mukherjee is a consultant cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon in Kolkata with over 25 years of experience in adult cardiac surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, complex congenital and neonatal heart surgery, and aortic vascular surgery, currently practising at Manipal Hospital, EM Bypass, Kolkata and Manipal Hospital (AMRI), Dhakuria, Kolkata.

He is recognised as a pioneer in minimally invasive cardiac surgery in Eastern India and has published research in international cardiothoracic journals including the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, New York.

He consults in English, Hindi, and Bengali.

Area of Expertise

Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery

Patients with coronary artery disease requiring surgical revascularisation are managed with total arterial and beating heart bypass techniques:

• Coronary artery bypass grafting
• Total arterial coronary bypass
• Beating heart coronary bypass surgery
• Off-pump CABG
• Complex multi-vessel bypass planning

Heart Valve Surgery

Patients with valvular heart disease are managed with repair and replacement procedures across all affected valves:

• Mitral valve replacement and repair
• Aortic valve replacement
• Aortic root replacement surgery
• Redo mitral valve procedures
• Electrocautery maze lesions with mitral valve surgery

Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

Patients requiring cardiac surgical intervention with reduced recovery time are managed with minimally invasive approaches:

• Minimally invasive cardiac surgery
• MICS valve procedures
• Minimally invasive coronary procedures
• Port-access cardiac surgery
• Fast-track minimally invasive surgical protocols

Paediatric and Neonatal Congenital Heart Surgery

Children and neonates with congenital heart defects are managed with comprehensive corrective and palliative cardiac procedures:

• Atrial septal defect repair
• Ventricular septal defect closure
• Tetralogy of Fallot repair
• TAPVC repair
• Arterial switch operation for TGA
• Bidirectional Glenn shunt
• Fontan procedure for univentricular heart
• Coronary to pulmonary artery collateral management

Aortic and Vascular Surgery

Patients with aortic aneurysms and peripheral vascular disease are managed with endovascular and open surgical approaches:

• Aortic aneurysm repair
• Endovascular aneurysm repair
• Open aortic surgery
• Peripheral artery bypass surgery
• Infected arteriovenous fistula management

Thoracic Surgery

Patients with lung and thoracic conditions requiring surgical intervention are managed with open thoracic procedures:

• Pneumonectomy and complex lung resection
• Pulmonary hamartoma surgery
• Superior vena cava reconstruction
• Thoracic vascular repair
• Complex thoracic case management

Cardiac Tumours

Patients with intracardiac tumours are managed with precise surgical resection and cardiac reconstruction:

• Right ventricular outflow tract myxoma surgery
• Intracardiac tumour resection
• Cardiac reconstruction post-tumour removal
• Complex cardiac mass management
• Perioperative tumour complication management

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

Dr Kaushik Mukherjee currently practises at:

• Manipal Hospital (Formerly Medica Superspecialty Hospital), EM Bypass, Kolkata
• Manipal Hospital (AMRI), Dhakuria, Kolkata

Previous Associations

• Shree Jain Hospital and Research Centre, Kolkata, Consultant
• Desun Hospital, Kolkata, Consultant
• Sanjiban Hospital, Kolkata, Consultant
• GB Pant Hospital, New Delhi, MCh Training

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, NRS Medical College and Hospital, University of Calcutta (2001)
• MS General Surgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh (2005)
• MCh Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery, GB Pant Hospital, University of Delhi (2010)

Medical Council Registration: West Bengal Medical Council, Registration No 57197 (2001)

He is a member of the Indian Medical Association, Indian Association of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgeons, and International Society for Minimally Invasive Cardiothoracic Surgery.

Research and Publications

• "Salvaging an Accidental Superior Vena Cava Transection During Right Pneumonectomy by Creating a Glenn Shunt: A Case Report and Review of the Literature" — Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2014
• "Infected Internal Jugular Vein Thrombus in a Case of Infected Arteriovenous Fistula for Dialysis Access" — Annals of Vascular Disease, 2014
• "Giant Pulmonary Hamartoma" — Indian Medical Journal, 2012
• "Redo Closed Mitral Valvotomy: An Obsolete Procedure" — Indian Medical Journal, 2014
• "Myxoma of Right Ventricular Outflow Tract with Pulmonary Artery Obstruction" — Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2009
• "An Extended Probe to Facilitate Electrocautery Maze Lesions Along with Mitral Valve Surgery" — Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2008
• "Coronary to Pulmonary Artery Collateral in Tetralogy of Fallot" — Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, 2009

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