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Spine Society of West Bengal

Office Bearers (Founder Members)

The Spine Society of West Bengal has been formed with the active participation of eminent spine surgeons of West Bengal and Kolkata with patronage from eminent international spine surgeons as a non political centre to create awareness of various nature for the benefit of the public, provide training to orthopedic and neurosurgeons who wish to update or learn various aspects of spine surgery, conduct courses, seminars and workshops to spread the knowledge and awareness of spine surgery among doctor or specialists and increase public awareness of various aspects of spinal problems affecting the society at large. Though it is based in Kolkata, the Society may work in any part of India as shall be decided by the Executive Committee.

Founder Members of this Socity are :

President

Dr. Kunal Sengupta

DR. KUNAL SENGUPTA

M.S. (Orth), DNB(Orth)
Affiliation: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Ruby General Hospital, Kolkata

consultant at the department of Orthopaedics in Ruby General Hospital, Dr. Sengupta has over 20 years of rich experience in his field. He is a reputed doctor and gives patients his undivided attention.

Vice President

Dr. Chinmoy De

DR. CHINMAY DE

M.S. (Orth)
Affiliation: Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon, Kolkata

a consultant at the department of Orthopaedics with years of rich experience in his field.

Secretary

Dr. Saumyajit Basu

DR. SAUMYAJIT BASU

M.S.(Orth), DNB(Orth), FRCS
Affiliation: Consultant Spine Surgeon, Park Clinic and Kothari Medical Center, Kolkata

is the pioneer in developing spine surgery as a separate subspecialty in this part of the country. He started his spine practice in 2003 after completing his spine training abroad and has completed about 6000 spine surgeries since then. His special interest is spinal deformities and cervical spine. He has extensive academic involvements in various spine related societies nationally and internationally.

Joint Secretary & Treasurer

Dr. Abrar Ahmed

DR. ABRAR AHMED - Treasurer / Joint secretary

M.S. (Orth)
Affiliation : Consultant - Spine Surgery, Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata

a renowned spine and orthopaedic surgeon catering to critical spine related surgery cases in Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata.

Executive Committee Members

Dr. Chinmoy Nath

DR. CHINMAY NATH

MBBS, M.S. (Orth), MRCS (Edinburgh)
Clinical Fellowship, Spine Surgery, NUH, Singapore Diploma
in Tissue Banking, National University of Singapore
Affiliation: Consultant Spine Surgeon, Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata

is a fellowship trained orthopaedic spine surgeon. He is interested is Trauma, degenerative spine diseases and minimal invasive spine surgery. He has 13 publications in national and international journals including Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, International Orthopaedics, JBJS, European Spine Journal and American Journal of Orthopaedics. He has given lectures to several national and international conferences and seminars of Orthopaedics and Spine surgery.

Dr. Kiran Mukherjee

DR. KIRAN KUMAR MUKHOPADHYAY

M.S. (Orth), Spine fellow D H M C USA
Affiliation : Professor, Dept. of Orthopaedics, N R S Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata

a renowned spine and orthopaedic surgeon received Best Paper Award at the Annual Conference of West Bengal Orthopaedic Association, Chandannagar, 2002. Special interest in Spinal Trauma & Deformity and Paediatric Orthopaedic Surgery/Reconstructive Surgery Trauma Surgery. Worked in the TSUNAMI affected areas of Andaman & Nicobar Islands in December 2004 to January 2005 as part of medical relief team.

Dr. Dinesh Jaiswal

DR. DINESH KUMAR JAISWAL

M.S. (Orth)
Affiliation : Fellow Spine Surgery, DHMC, NH, USA

is a trained Orthopedic Spine surgeon with additional interest in Orthopedic trauma. Graduated from Calcutta University in 1990, he worked in different capacities in Kolkata and Delhi and is practicing as a Consultant Orthopedic spine surgeon since 1998 in Kolkata and Howrah.

Co-opted Members

Dr. G. R. Vijay Kumar

DR. G.R. VIJAY KUMAR

MBBS, FRCS (London)
Affiliation : Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon, Fortis Hospital, Kolkata.

is a graduate from Calcutta Medical College in 1988. University Gold Medal for best student in Calcutta University 1988, Gold Medals in Surgery, In Obstetrics & Gynaecology, BC Roy Memorial Award for Best student from Calcutta Medical College 1988). Postgraduate training in Neurosurgery in UK. FRCS (London) in 1992, FRCS(Neurosurgery) in 1998. Trained at the National Hospital for Neurology & Neurosurgery, London and Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge. Fellowship in Complex Spinal Surgery, Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA, 1997.Fellowship in Skullbase & Vascular Neurosurgery, Louisiana State University, Shreveport, Louisiana, USA, 2001. Has performed over 2000 complex brain and spine surgeries.

Member of Neurological Society of India, Association of Spine Surgeons of India, Past Board Member of AOSpine Asia Pacific.

Faculty at various educational courses nationally and internationally.

Dr. Anirudhdha Sengupta

DR. ANIRUDHDHA SENGUPTA

M.S. (Orth)
Affiliation : Consultant, Kolkata

Associate Professor of Orthopaedics and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon of Kolkata.