About Dr. Sisir Das
Dr. Sisir Das is a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon with over 28 years of clinical experience, holding MCh in Neuro Surgery — the highest neurosurgical qualification in India. He specialises in brain tumour surgery, skull base surgery, cerebrovascular surgery, minimally invasive spine surgery, and paediatric neurosurgery. With 28+ years of dedicated neurosurgical practice and MCh-level credentials, he is one of Kolkata's most experienced neurosurgeons for complex brain and spinal surgical conditions in East India.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS
- MS — General Surgery
- MCh — Neuro Surgery
Fellowships & Special Training
- Advanced Brain Tumour & Skull Base Surgery Training
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Training
- Cerebrovascular Surgery Training
Certifications & Accreditations
- Neurological Surgeons Society of India — Member
- West Bengal Medical Council Registration
- IMA — Indian Medical Association
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Brain Tumours (Benign & Malignant)
- Skull Base Tumours
- Spinal Disc Disease (Cervical & Lumbar)
- Brain Aneurysm & AVM
- Hydrocephalus
- Head Injury & Trauma
- Spinal Cord Compression
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Paediatric Neurosurgery
- Spinal Tumours
Sub-specialties
- Brain Tumour & Skull Base Surgery: Expert in craniotomy, skull base approaches, and minimally invasive brain tumour resection — a trusted neurosurgeon for complex brain tumours in Kolkata.
- Cerebrovascular Surgery: Experienced in brain aneurysm clipping, AVM excision, and carotid endarterectomy for cerebrovascular conditions.
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: Specialist in keyhole disc surgery and spinal decompression for degenerative and traumatic spinal conditions.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Craniotomy for Brain Tumour
- Skull Base Surgery
- Brain Aneurysm Clipping
- AVM Excision
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Laminectomy & Spinal Decompression
- Minimally Invasive Disc Surgery
- Spinal Fusion Surgery
- Shunt Surgery for Hydrocephalus
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Decompressive Craniectomy
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Senior Consultant — Neurosurgery, Institute of Neurosciences Kolkata (INK) / Medica Superspecialty Hospital, Kolkata (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Bangur Institute of Neurosciences (BIN), Kolkata — Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon (Past)
- Multiple senior neurosurgery roles in Kolkata hospitals across 28-year career (details on request)
Academic & Research Roles
- Faculty — National neurosurgery workshops and East India conferences
- Visiting faculty — Neurosurgery training programmes in Kolkata
Key Achievements
- 28+ years of neurosurgical practice in Kolkata
- MCh (Neuro Surgery) — highest neurosurgical qualification in India
- Expert in brain tumour surgery, skull base surgery, and cerebrovascular neurosurgery
- High patient recommendation rate across Kolkata and East India
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- Neurological Surgeons Society of India
- West Bengal Medical Council
- IMA — Indian Medical Association
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Information not publicly available.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Brain tumour surgery outcomes in East India
- Skull base surgery techniques
- Cerebrovascular surgical management
- Minimally invasive spine surgery outcomes
Notable Cases Handled
A patient with a large cerebellopontine angle meningioma causing progressive hearing loss and facial weakness underwent successful skull base craniotomy under Dr. Das's care, achieving complete tumour removal with preserved facial nerve function.
A patient with a ruptured intracranial aneurysm presenting with subarachnoid haemorrhage underwent emergency aneurysm clipping under Dr. Das, with successful occlusion and full neurological recovery.
Patient Feedback Themes
- Surgical Expertise: Patients describe Dr. Das as a highly skilled neurosurgeon who delivers excellent outcomes in complex brain and skull base surgical cases.
- Patient Confidence: Families report immediate reassurance from his calm, authoritative manner and clear explanation of complex surgical decisions.
- East India's Trusted Neurosurgeon: Recognised as one of Kolkata's leading neurosurgeons — patients travel from across East India specifically for his surgical expertise.
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Patient-Centred Care
Dr. Das takes a patient-centred, evidence-based approach to neurosurgery. He ensures thorough pre-operative assessment, honest communication about surgical risks and outcomes, and meticulous post-operative care. He employs a microsurgical philosophy — maximising precision while minimising surgical trauma.
Technology & Innovation
Dr. Das employs microsurgical techniques, intraoperative neuromonitoring, skull base surgical approaches, and minimally invasive spinal instrumentation. His MCh training and 28 years of neurosurgical experience encompass the full spectrum of brain and spine surgical conditions.
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurosurgery Consultation | ₹800 – ₹2,000 | $10 – $24 |
| Brain Tumour Surgery (Craniotomy) | ₹2,00,000 – ₹6,00,000 | $2,400 – $7,200 |
| Brain Aneurysm Surgery | ₹2,50,000 – ₹6,50,000 | $3,000 – $7,800 |
| Skull Base Surgery | ₹3,00,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $3,600 – $8,400 |
| Minimally Invasive Disc Surgery | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,800 – $4,200 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
International Patient Assistance
Language Support
English and Hindi are spoken; Cancer Rounds provides certified interpreters for all major international languages on request.
Visa & Travel Assistance
Cancer Rounds provides medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Sisir Das.
Virtual Consultations
Pre-travel video consultations are available through Cancer Rounds, allowing patients to share medical records and discuss treatment plans with Dr. Sisir Das before travelling to India.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Sisir Das use in Neurosurgeon treatment?
Dr. Sisir Das employs the latest evidence-based tools and minimally invasive techniques relevant to Neurosurgeon. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available to international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Sisir Das specialize in treating?
Dr. Sisir Das is a specialist in Neurosurgeon, treating a broad spectrum of conditions in this field — including both common presentations and complex, rare cases. Patients from across India and abroad seek treatment for conditions requiring expert Neurosurgeon care in Kolkata, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Sisir Das?
Appointments with Dr. Sisir Das can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Sisir Das?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Sisir Das, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Sisir Das offer second opinions for Neurosurgeon cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Neurosurgeon specialist in Kolkata, India.
