Dr. Shumayou Dutta

Dr Shumayou Dutta is a Senior Consultant Spine Surgeon at Manipal Hospitals, EM Bypass, Kolkata, with over 18 years of experience and recognised as a pioneer of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery in Kolkata, trained at leading centres across India, South Korea, Germany, and the USA.

He has performed more than 2500 spine procedures and is among a select group of spine surgeons in India formally trained in navigation and robotics-assisted spine surgery, with 11 publications in international spine journals and multiple prestigious global awards.

He consults in English, Hindi, and Bengali.

Area of Expertise

Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery

Patients with spinal conditions requiring surgical intervention are managed with a full range of minimally invasive and endoscopic spine techniques:

• Tubular and endoscopic spine surgery
• Unilateral biportal endoscopy (UBE)
• Microendoscopic discectomy
• Percutaneous transforaminal lumbar endoscopic discectomy
• Key-hole spine decompression and fusion

Degenerative Spine Disorders

Patients with disc prolapse, spinal stenosis, and spondylotic conditions are assessed and managed with surgical and non-surgical treatment strategies:

• Lumbar and cervical disc herniation
• Spinal canal stenosis
• Cervical spondylosis management
• Degenerative spondylolisthesis
• Sciatica and radiculopathy management

Spinal Fusion Surgery

Patients requiring spinal stabilisation and fusion are managed with minimally invasive and open fusion techniques including advanced approaches:

• MIS-TLIF and open TLIF
• KLIF and advanced fusion techniques
• Atlantoaxial fixation and trans-articular screw fixation
• Lumbar and cervical fusion surgery
• Adjacent segment pathology instrumentation

Endoscopic Spine Surgery

Patients requiring fully endoscopic spinal procedures for decompression and fusion are managed with advanced endoscopic techniques developed through fellowship training at Nanoori Hospital, Seoul:

• Full endoscopic discectomy
• Endoscopic laminectomy
• Endoscopic lumbar and cervical decompression
• Endoscopic spinal fusion
• UBE-assisted spine surgery

Spinal Deformity Correction

Patients with scoliosis, kyphosis, and complex spinal deformities are managed with deformity correction and instrumented fusion surgery:

• Scoliosis correction surgery
• Kyphosis correction
• Complex spinal deformity management
• Deformity correction with navigation guidance
• Robotics-assisted deformity correction

Complex and Revision Spine Surgery

Patients with spinal trauma, infections, tumours, and failed prior spine surgery are managed with complex and revision surgical techniques:

• Spine trauma management
• Spondylodiscitis and spinal infection surgery
• Osteoporotic spine fracture stabilisation
• Spinal tumour surgery
• Revision spine surgery

Navigation and Robotics-Assisted Spine Surgery

Patients requiring image-guided precision spine surgery are managed with advanced navigation and robotic surgical systems:

• Navigation-guided MIS-TLIF
• Robotics-assisted pedicle screw placement
• Image-guided spine procedures
• Fluoroscopy-reduced navigation surgery
• Percutaneous instrumentation with navigation

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, MS Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore (2009)
• MS Orthopaedics, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune (2014)
• Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Bombay Hospital, Mumbai (2016)
• Fellowship in Spinal Deformity, Bombay Hospital, Mumbai (2016)
• Fellowship in Complex Cervical Spine, St Vincent Hospital, Korea (2016)
• Fellowship in Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Nanoori Hospital, Seoul, Korea (2016)
• MIS-IASA Fellowship, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, USA (2020)
• APSS-SICOT Travelling Fellowship, Evangelisches Waldkrankenhaus Spandau, Berlin, Germany (2020)
• ASSI Inland Travelling Fellowship, Ganga Hospital, Coimbatore
• Medical Registration, Karnataka Medical Council, No. 86179 (2009)

Dr Dutta is a member of the Association of Spine Surgeons of India, North American Spine Society, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeons India, West Bengal Spine Society, and Asia Pacific Spine Society. He serves as a reviewer for the international journal Spine.

Experience and Affiliations

Current

• Senior Consultant, Spine Surgery, Manipal Hospitals, EM Bypass, Kolkata
• Consultant, Dr Shumayou Dutta Neck and Spine Clinic, Ballygunge, Kolkata

Previous

• Clinical Associate Spine Surgeon, Bombay Hospital and Medical Research Center, Mumbai (2014 to 2016)
• Clinical Fellow, Endoscopic Spine Surgery, Nanoori Hospital, Seoul, South Korea (2016)

Publications

• "Feasibility and Outcome of Stand-Alone Trans-Articular Screw Fixation in Atlanto-Axial Instability in Children Less Than 8 Years of Age", European Spine Journal, May 2018, Vol 27(6)
• "Comparative Prospective Study Reporting Intra-Operative Parameters, Pedicle Screw Perforation and Radiation Exposure in Navigation Guided MIS-TLIF versus Non-Navigated Fluoroscopy Assisted MIS-TLIF", Asian Spine Journal, 2018, Vol 12(2)
• "Minimally Invasive Microscope-Assisted Stand-Alone Transarticular Screw Fixation in Management of Mobile Atlantoaxial Instability", Asian Spine Journal, 2018, Vol 12(4)
• "Does Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Minimise Surgical Site Infections", Asian Spine Journal, December 2016, Vol 10(6)

Awards and Academic Contributions

• SRS Global Outreach Scholarship Award, Arizona, USA, 2020
• APSS-SICOT Travelling Fellowship Award, Germany, 2020
• Patrick Kluger Best Published Paper Award, Europe and Asia, 2018
• IASA Fellowship Award, USA, 2018
• Best Spine Reconstruction Award, San Diego, USA, 2018
• ASSI Inland Travelling Fellowship Award, 2017
• VTI Gold Paper Award, Runners Up, ASSICON, 2017
• Asia Pacific Cervical Spine Society Best Poster, Seoul, Korea, 2016
• PS Ramani Best Paper Award, National Neuro-Spine Association, 2016
• DG Dongoankar Best Paper, MOACON, 2013
• Author of 3 chapters in orthopaedic textbooks including Spinal Fusion in Textbook of Orthopaedics and Trauma, 3rd Edition, GS Kulkarni

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