Dr. Sukanta Kumar Behera

Dr Sukanta Kumar Behera is a Paediatric Heart and Chest Surgeon in Kolkata with 34 years of experience, currently practicing at NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences.

Dr SK Behera is fluent in English, Hindi, and Bengali, enabling clear and comfortable communication with young patients and their families throughout their treatment journey.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Sukanta Kumar Behera specialises in children's heart surgery with expertise in correcting heart birth defects, repairing heart vessels and valves, and performing complex chest surgeries in newborns and children.

Heart Birth Defect Surgery

He performs surgeries to fix heart problems that babies are born with, such as holes in the heart and incorrectly formed heart chambers, helping children lead healthy and active lives.

Correcting Swapped Heart Vessels

Dr Sukanta specialises in fixing a serious condition where the two main blood vessels leaving the heart are in the wrong position, using advanced surgical techniques in newborns and infants.

Complex Heart Valve and Vessel Repair

He treats children with complicated heart conditions where the heart valves and blood vessels need to be rebuilt or rerouted to ensure proper blood flow to the body and lungs.

Lung Blood Vessel Reconstruction

Dr Sukanta repairs abnormal blood vessel connections between the heart and lungs in children born with complex defects, restoring normal blood flow to the lungs for easier breathing.

Main Blood Vessel Repair

He corrects narrowing and other defects of the aorta, the body's main blood vessel, in infants and children to ensure healthy blood circulation throughout the body.

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