Bengal Oncology Foundation

Dr. Gautam Mukhopadhyay

Personal Details
•	Name: Dr. Gautam Mukhopadhyay
•	Age: 47 yrs
•	Address: 61/A, Jodhpur Park (2nd floor), Kolkata-700068
•	Contact No.: +91 33 2463-1986 / +91 33 2465-4576 (Clinic), 98313 69422 / 98316 89050 (M)
•	Specialty: Surgical Oncology

Educational Qualifications
•	M.B.B.S. (Cal), ’86, Medical College Bengal, University of Calcutta
•	M.S. (General Surgery), ’91, University of Mumbai
•	Certified Training in Surgical Oncology at Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai

Present Status
•	Working as Head, Dept. of Surgical Oncology, Ruby General Hospital, Kolkata.

Certified Training in Surgical Oncology
•	In Dept. of Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai between February ’88 to September ‘93
•	Post Graduate Student - 1 yr 6 months
•	Junior Resident Surgeon - 1 yr
•	Senior Resident Surgeon - 2 yrs
•	Clinical fellow- 6 months
•	Specially trained in head and neck, breast, gastro-intestinal, thoracic and reconstructive services.

Academic Achievements
•	National Scholar ’79 from St. Xavier’s School, Kolkata
•	Gold Medallist in Forensic and State Medicine, Medical College Bengal in ’83
•	Selected as fellow, Head and Neck Reconstructive Surgery, TMH Mumbai in ‘91
•	Participated in National and International conferences including
	1. UICC, New Delhi `94 and Oslo ‘02 2. ASCO, San Francisco ‘01 3. ECCO, Copenhagen ‘03 4. IFHNOS, Mumbai ‘08

Publications


International:

•	‘Use of Psorinum in Treatment of Cancer’, Oral Oncology, Vol-6, Page- 297-300

National:
•	Otolaryngology, June ’03, ‘Voice Restoration After Total Laryngectomy by TEP’, Page-11-15
•	Laryngectomee Club Journal, March ’99, Near Total Laryngectomy, Page- 14-16 and march ’04, Lifestyle Disease Cancer, Page- 34-34

Working at Kolkata
•	Worked as Senior Resident Surgeon, Thakurpukur Cancer Hospital for two years, October ’93 to October ’95.
•	Working as Consultant Surgical Oncologist in private practice at Kolkata since November ’95 at
	1. Ruby General Hospital 2. A.M.R.I. Cancer Centre 3. Woodlands Hospital 4. E.E.D.F.

•	Worked as Head, Dept. of Surgical Oncology at Subodh Mitra Cancer Hospital for two years.
•	Worked at A.M.R.I., Dhakuria for the last four years. Was In-charge, Head and Neck Oncology. Set up CO2 laser surgery unit at A.M.R.I.
•	The following outdoor clinics were set up-
	1. Cancer Pain Clinic 2. Stoma Clinic
•	Performed procedures like N.T.L. (Near Total Laryngectomy) and T.E.P. (Tracheo-oesopharyngeal Puncture) for the first time in Kolkata.

Social Activities
•	Working with various N.G.O.s for cancer awranes and preventive oncology.
•	Vice-president, Friends Foundation of Asia, which has set up a HOSPICE (Home for terminally ill cancer patients) at Karbala, Sonarpur
•	Trustee, Fight Cancer, an organization helping poor cancer patients.
•	Member, IMA (Bengal) and ISO (Indian Society of Oncology), Mimbai.

Future Plans
•	Set up a Dept. of Surgical Oncology following the concept of TMH, Mumbai.
•	To establish Head and Neck Oncology as a speciality in Kolkata.