Dr. Saumitra Misra

Dr Saumitra Misra is a senior consultant orthopaedic surgeon in Kolkata with 32 years of experience in hip and knee replacement, complex trauma surgery, fracture fixation, and arthroplasty, currently practising at Manipal Hospital, Salt Lake.

He holds the FRCS and has served as Faculty and Chairperson for AO Trauma Courses in India and abroad, with Council Member and Fellowship Officer roles at AO Trauma India from 2018 to 2021, reflecting his national and international leadership in orthopaedic trauma education.

He consults in English, Hindi, and Bengali.

Area of Expertise

Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery

Patients with advanced joint degeneration and arthritis requiring surgical reconstruction are managed by Dr Saumitra Misra with specialist joint replacement surgical expertise:

• Total knee replacement surgery
• Total hip replacement surgery
• Revision joint replacement surgery
• Arthroplasty planning and post-operative rehabilitation
• Arthritis-related joint replacement assessment and management

Complex Trauma and Fracture Fixation

Patients with complex, high-energy, and segmental fractures requiring surgical fixation are managed by Dr Misra with advanced trauma surgical expertise developed through decades of AO Trauma faculty experience:

• Complex fracture fixation and reconstruction
• Segmental and combination femur fracture management
• Intramedullary nailing and plate fixation
• Peri-articular fracture surgical management
• Post-traumatic deformity correction

Arthroscopy and Joint Preservation

Patients with joint conditions requiring arthroscopic evaluation and minimally invasive intervention are assessed and managed by Dr Saumitra with appropriate arthroscopic and joint preservation techniques:

• Arthroscopic joint evaluation and treatment
• Joint preservation surgery planning
• Minimally invasive orthopaedic procedures
• Knee and shoulder arthroscopic assessment
• Pre-arthroplasty joint condition evaluation

General Orthopaedics and Musculoskeletal Disorders

Patients with a broad range of musculoskeletal conditions including arthritis and bone disorders are evaluated and managed by Dr Misra with comprehensive orthopaedic clinical assessment:

• Arthritis evaluation and management
• Musculoskeletal disorder assessment and treatment
• Bone and joint pain evaluation
• Orthopaedic consultation and conservative management
• Long-term orthopaedic condition monitoring

Professional Experience

Current Hospital Affiliations

Dr Saumitra Misra currently consults at:

• Manipal Hospital, Salt Lake, Kolkata, Senior Consultant

Previous Associations

• RB Diagnostic, Kankurgachi, Kolkata, Consultant

Academic and Leadership Roles

• Faculty and Chairperson, AO Trauma Courses, India and abroad
• Council Member and Fellowship Officer, AO Trauma India (2018 to 2021)
• Authored article on "Arthritis: A Rising Concern in Rural India," published in Saptahik Bartaman

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Calcutta University, Kolkata
• MS Orthopaedics, Calcutta University, Kolkata (1994)
• FRCS, Royal College of Surgeons

Professional Memberships

• Indian Orthopaedic Association
• Indian Arthroplasty Association
• Association of Surgeons of India
• AO Trauma

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