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Overview
Dr. Syamal Sarkar is a highly esteemed General and Laparoscopic Surgeon based in Kolkata, West Bengal. With an impressive 40 years of experience in the medical field, Dr. Sarkar has honed his skills and expertise in providing exceptional surgical care. He is a qualified medical professional, having earned his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Calcutta University, which has laid a strong foundation for his extensive practice in surgery.
As a specialist in General and Laparoscopic Surgery, Dr. Sarkar utilizes advanced surgical techniques to deliver efficient and effective treatments for a variety of conditions. His dedication to patient care is evident in his thorough approach and commitment to achieving optimal outcomes for his patients. Dr. Sarkar is well-versed in performing minimally invasive procedures, which significantly reduce recovery times and improve patient satisfaction.
Fluent in English, Hindi, and Bengali, Dr. Sarkar is adept at communicating with a diverse patient population, ensuring that his patients feel comfortable and well-informed throughout their surgical journeys. His compassionate nature and understanding demeanor make him a favorite among patients seeking surgical intervention.
Currently affiliated with Apollo Hospitals, Dr. Sarkar continues to uphold high standards of practice and is dedicated to lifelong learning, staying updated with the latest advancements in his field. Patients seeking a knowledgeable and experienced surgeon will find in Dr. Syamal Sarkar a trusted partner committed to their health and well-being.
Experience
22 years of service in various Govt. Hospitals and Medical colleges ,
16 Years of uninterrupted attachment to Apollo Gleneagles Hospital, Kolkata ( now known as Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, Kolkata)
Memberships
Life member of ASI, IMA, AMASI, Colorectal section of ASI
Awards
- Murali N.A, Ganesan P, Vijaykumar V, Kannan K, Radhakrishnan V, Ganesan T.S, Sagar T.G. – Increasing incidence of multi-drug resistant Gram negative septicemia during induction therapy of acute myeloid leukemia. J Hosp Infect [Internet]. [cited 2016 May 9];
- Murali AN, Radhakrishnan V, Ganesan TS, Rajendranath R, Ganesan P, Selvaluxmy G, et al. Outcomes in Lung Cancer: 9-Year Experience From a Tertiary Cancer Center in India. J Glob Oncol. 2017 Jan 11;JGO.2016.006676.
- Radhakrishnan V, Murali A, Mishra S. Inadvertent intramuscular administration of vincristine in two pediatric patients with uneventful outcomes. Indian J Cancer 2016;53:303.
Special Interests
General Surgery, Gastrointestinal Surgery, Anorectal Surgery, All Types of Hernias, Breast Diseases, Thyroid Surgery, Rectal Prolapse, Pilonidal Sinus, Hydrocele Surgery, Splenic Surgery, Cysts, Lumps and bumps
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar practice?
Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar's medical practice is located at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals in Salt Lake.
Why do patients choose Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar?
Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar is frequently consulted for Reconstructive Surgery, Face Lift/Rhytidectomy, and Electrocautery procedures. For further details on his expertise, please refer to his updated profile.
What do patients say about Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar?
Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar has received recommendations from one patient and testimonials from two. Patient experiences are available for review.
What are Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar's qualifications?
Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar holds an MBBS and an MS in General Surgery.
What is Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar's specialization?
Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar specializes in General Surgery.
How many years of experience does Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar have?
Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar possesses 45 years of experience in the medical field.
Who is Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar?
Dr. Syamalkumar Sarkar is a General Surgeon with 45 years of experience, practicing at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals in Salt Lake, Kolkata. He earned his MBBS from the University of Calcutta in 1979 and MS in General Surgery from the same university in 1982. He is a member of the Medical Council of India (MCI) and offers services including Reconstructive Surgery, Face Lift/Rhytidectomy, Electrocautery, Abdominoplasty, and Liposuction.
Who is a general surgeon?
A general surgeon is a physician specializing in operative procedures. They treat a wide range of conditions requiring surgery, including abdominal organs (stomach, liver, colon, rectum) and breast surgery. Surgical expertise, minimally invasive surgery, and advanced surgical techniques are key areas of their practice.
What surgical procedures does a general surgeon perform?
General surgeons conduct open and laparoscopic procedures on the digestive system, breast, hernia, appendix, abdomen, soft tissues, endocrine system, and gallbladder. They also manage critically ill patients.
Can a general surgeon perform cancer surgery?
No. Surgical oncologists, with specialized cancer treatment training, perform cancer surgeries, not general surgeons.
