Dr. Soumitra Roy

• MBBS: VSS Medical College, Sambalpur University (1986).
• MS (General Surgery): KM School of PG Medicine and Research, Gujarat University (1993).
• MCh (Neurosurgery): LTMG College & Hospital, Sion, University of Bombay (1995).

• Advanced training in Spine Surgery and Trauma care at LTMG Hospital, Mumbai.

• Gliomas (Brain Tumours)
• Meningiomas
• Pituitary Tumours
• Spinal Cord Tumours
• Metastatic Brain Tumours

• Vascular Neurosurgery (Aneurysms, AVMs)
• Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS)
• Neuro-trauma and Critical Care
• Cervical and Lumbar Disc Surgery
• Skull Base Surgery

• Craniotomy for Tumour Excision
• Cervical Corpectomy
• Microdiscectomy
• Spinal Fusion and Stabilisation
• Endoscopic Neurosurgery

Current & Past Hospital Affiliations:
Current Affiliation:

• Consultant Neurosurgeon, CK Birla Hospital, Kolkata

Past Affiliations:

• Emergency Medical Officer, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi.
• Consultant Neurosurgeon at various prestigious institutions across India.

Academic & Research Roles:

• Dr. Roy has contributed significantly to academic research during his post-graduate and super-specialisation years.
• He has authored theses focused on surgical outcomes and advanced spinal techniques.

Key Achievements & Contributions:

• Successfully performed thousands of complex neurosurgical procedures over a nearly four-decade career.
• Pioneered the use of specific anterior approaches in cervical spine surgery during his tenure in Mumbai.
• Recognised as a top neurosurgeon in India for handling high-risk trauma cases.

Recognitions & Honours:

• Recognised for academic excellence during MCh Neurosurgery at University of Bombay.
• Acknowledged for dedicated service in emergency neuro-trauma care at Safdarjung Hospital.

Published Papers & Theses:

• Cervical Corpectomy with Bony Osteosynthesis: An Anterior Approach – University of Bombay (1995)
• Effect of Ranitidine on Prognosis of Simple Closure of Duodenal Ulcer Perforation – Gujarat University (1993)

Notable Cases Handled:

• Dr. Roy successfully performed a complex Cervical Corpectomy on a patient suffering from severe spinal cord compression, restoring mobility after months of paralysis.
• Managed a high-risk brain aneurysm case for an international patient using minimally invasive techniques, resulting in a discharge within five days.

Patient Testimonials:

• "I was diagnosed with a large meningioma and was terrified of surgery. Dr. Soumitra Roy explained the procedure with such clarity and compassion. The surgery was a success, and my recovery was faster than expected. He is truly a top neurosurgeon in India." – R. Sharma, Delhi
• "We flew in from Kenya for my father’s spine surgery. Dr. Roy’s approach to minimally invasive surgery saved my father from a long painful recovery. The coordination by the team and the doctor's expertise were world-class." – M. Ochieng, Kenya
• "Dr. Roy saved my brother after a severe head injury. His quick decision-making and surgical skill are the reasons my brother is alive and walking today. We are forever grateful to him and Cancer Rounds for the help." – A. Das, Kolkata

Patient-Centred Care:
Dr. Roy prioritises a patient-first approach, believing that clear communication is as vital as surgical skill. He ensures that patients and their families are fully educated about the condition and the surgical plan, fostering a relationship of trust.

Technology & Innovation:
Recognising the rapid advancements in medical science, Dr. Roy incorporates minimally invasive techniques whenever possible. This philosophy aims to reduce post-operative pain, shorten hospital stays, and ensure better cosmetic results, making high-quality Neurosurgery in India accessible and effective.

Treatment Costs

Dr. Soumitra Roy specialises in advanced neurosurgical and spinal procedures. Below is an estimated cost table for treatments he frequently performs.

Note: Costs are approximate. For appointment booking and to get a personalised cost estimate, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds team.

Language Support:
The Cancer Rounds team ensures that language is never a barrier. Interpreters are provided to facilitate clear communication between Dr. Soumitra Roy and international patients.

Visa & Travel Assistance:
We provide comprehensive support, including medical visa invitation letters, airport pick-ups, and local accommodation assistance for patients travelling for Spine Surgery in India.

Pre-treatment Virtual Consultations:
Patients can arrange a preliminary video consultation with Dr. Roy via Cancer Rounds to discuss MRI scans and surgical options before planning their travel.