Senior Consultant Cardiac Surgeon
Narayana Superspecialty Hospital, Howrah , Kolkata
Qualifications: MBBS-MAMC, New Delhi (1998)
MS (2002)- MAMC, New Delhi, DNB(Gen Surg- 2003)
MRCS(Edinburgh)- 2004
MCh( CTVS) 2005- PGI Chandigarh, DNB(CTVS), MNAMS
Diploma in Hospital management: National institute of Health & FW, New Delhi (2015)
eMDP in Healthcare Management and Analytics, IIM Kozikhode, 2021
Areas of Specialization:
• Advanced Fellowship- Adult Cardiac Surgery, Austin Hospital, Melbourne, Australia (2006- 2008)
• Advanced Fellowship- Pediatric Cardiac Surgery , The Childrens’ Hospital at Westmead, Sydney, Australia
( 2008-2009)
Work Experience:
• Since May 2013: Started the Cardiac Surgical Program at Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Howarh which is a busy
cardiac surgery unit now doing all variety of adult and congenital heart surgeries . The unit has started Heart Transplant
Program in 2021 and has done 8 heart transplants so far.
• September 2009 -2015: At RTIICS, as Consultant Cardiac Surgeon, independently involved in adult and pediatric cardiac
surgery including neonatal and re-operative surgeries.
• 2008-2009: Clinical Fellow, Pediatric Cardiac Surgery at Westmead, Australia
• 2006-2008: Clinical Fellow, Adult Cardiac Surgery at Melbourne, Australia
• Jan 2006-Aug 2006: Jr. Consultant, Cardiac Surgery, Fortis Hospital, Noida
Publications:
• More than 70 publications in several indexed, leading peer reviewed journals:national and international
• Associate Editor Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, Associate Editor Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, Section Editor
(Congenital) Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery,
• Reviewer for the Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, Indian Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Journal of
Cardiac Surgery, Frontiers in Cardiovascular medicine, JTCVS (open).
Awards:
• Recipient of Chairman’s Award for Distinguished Service 2017 : Narayana Health
• Recipient of “B. Braun scholarship for outstanding achievement in postgraduate medical studies in the field of
Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery”, B. Braun Medical Trust Foundation. 2004.
• Recipient of “National Talent Search Scholarship”, conducted by National Council of Education Research and
Training, New Delhi, India. 1990.
• Awarded “Dr. T.J. Aggarwal Memorial Silver Medal” for the 2nd best paper presentation titled “Study of
Cryopreserved Thyroid Tissue Autotransplant” at the XVIII Annual Conference of Delhi State Chapter,
Association of Surgeons of India, New Delhi. March 2001.
Professional memberships:
• Member Indian Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery (IACTS): Exectutive Committee Member 2023-
2025
• Member: Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
• Member Pediatric Cardiac Society of India (PCSI), Governing Council member
• Member National Academy of Medical Sciences
• Member Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Member World Society of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery
• Member Indian Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation
• Executive Committee member: Society of Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgeons
• Member: Association of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeons of West Bengal