Calcutta Medical Research Institute, Kolkata – India
About Dr. Ajay Mandal
Dr. Ajay Mandal is a highly respected Surgical Oncologist and Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgeon in Kolkata. Having more than two decades of experience. He specialises in complex gastrointestinal cancer surgery, liver and pancreatic disorders, and hepatobiliary diseases. With advanced expertise in liver transplantation, minimally invasive laparoscopic surgery, and pancreatic cancer surgery, Dr. Mandal delivers the best possible surgical care. His patient-focused, internationally trained, and clinically precise approach make him one of the most trusted GI oncologists in Eastern India.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees:
- MBBS - Mysore University, 1999
- MS (General Surgery) - JIWAJI University, Gwalior, 2003
- DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology) - National Board Of Examination, 2010
Fellowship and Special Training:
- Fellowship in Hepato-Biliary Surgery, South Korea
- Fellow of the International College of Surgeons
Areas of Expertise
Conditions Treated:
- Metabolic Disorders
- Stomach Cancer
- Small Intestine Disorders
- Large Intestine Disorders
- Cervical Hernia
- Liver Disorders
- Pancreatic Disorders
- Hepato-Biliary Diseases
- Gastrointestinal Cancers
Sub-Specialities:
- Gastrointestinal Oncology (GI Oncology)
- Hepato-Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
- Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
- Liver and Pancreatic Disorder Management
- Hepato-Biliary Surgery
- Adult Liver Transplant Surgery (Deceased Donor Liver Transplant & Living Donor Liver Transplant)
- GI Oncosurgery
Advanced Procedures:
- Adult Liver Transplant –
- DDLT (Deceased Donor Liver Transplant)
- LDLT (Living Donor Liver Transplant)
- Whipple Procedure
- Splenectomy
- TACE (Transarterial Chemoembolization)
- TIPS (Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt)
- Laparoscopic Cancer Surgery
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Ajay Mandal can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation:
- Consultant, CK Birla Hospitals, Kolkata
- Consultant, Bharat Sevashram Sangha Hospital, Kolkata
Past Affiliation:
- Consultant, Calcutta Medical Research Institute, Kolkata
- Consultant, Narayan Memorial Hospital, Behala
- Consultant, Bharat Sevashram Sangha Hospital, Joka
- Consultant, Diamond Harbour.
Awards and Recognitions
National and International Awards:
Dr. Ajay Mandal has received several national and international awards for his outstanding contributions to clinical excellence, patient care and advancements in surgical gastroenterology.
Recognition and Honours:
- Life member of the Association of Surgeons of India
- Life member of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology
- Gold medallist in MS University Exam
- First candidate in Eastern India to clear the DNB-GI Surgery exam.
Research and Publications
Published Papers in Medical Journals:
Dr. Ajay Mandal has contributed to various national and international medical journals. Some of them are as follows:
- Mandal, A., et al. (2011). Ileosigmoid knot. Indian Journal of Surgery, 74(2).
- Mandal, A., et al. (2012). Malignant tumor at D-4 mimicking Wilkie's syndrome. Indian Journal of Surgery, 74(2), 201–203.
Patient Success Stories & Testimonials
Patient Testimonials & Feedback
Trusted GI Cancer Surgeon with Life-Changing Results: Patients treated by Dr. Ajay Mandal consistently share positive experiences following complex gastrointestinal cancer surgeries. Many report excellent recovery outcomes after stomach cancer surgery, colorectal cancer treatment, and pancreatic tumour removal.
Expert in Liver & Pancreatic Surgery: Families of patients undergoing liver transplant, Whipple procedure, and hepatobiliary surgery praise Dr. Mandal’s surgical precision and calm reassurance. His expertise in liver disease management and pancreatic cancer surgery has helped numerous patients regain long-term health.
Compassionate Care Throughout the Journey: Patients highlight Dr. Mandal’s compassionate communication, clear explanations, and personalised care approach. From diagnosis to recovery, his commitment to patient well-being ensures confidence, comfort, and trust at every stage of treatment.
Treatment Approach & Philosophy
Precision-Led Surgical Excellence: Dr. Ajay Mandal follows a precision-driven, evidence-based approach for managing gastrointestinal cancers, liver disease, and pancreatic disorders. His surgical strategies are guided by the latest international protocols, ensuring safe, effective, and minimally invasive outcomes wherever possible.
Personalised & Multidisciplinary Care: Every treatment plan is tailored to the patient’s diagnosis, disease stage, lifestyle, and long-term health goals. Working closely with oncologists, hepatologists, radiologists, and transplant teams, Dr. Mandal ensures comprehensive cancer and liver care with a strong focus on recovery and quality of life.
Treatment Costs
The treatment cost can vary on the basis of complexity of the case, specific treatment procedure and hospital stay duration. Below mentioned are approximate costs of some of the key procedures performed by Dr. Ajay Mandal.
Treatment/Procedure | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
Living Donor Liver Transplant | ₹22,00,000 – ₹30,00,000 | $26,000 – $36,000 |
Deceased Donor Liver Transplant | ₹18,00,000 – ₹25,00,000 | $21,000 – $30,000 |
Whipple Procedure | ₹4,50,000 – ₹7,50,000 | $5,500 – $9,000 |
Laparoscopic GI Cancer Surgery | ₹2,50,000 – ₹5,00,000 | $3,000 – $6,000 |
For scheduling an appointment or to know consultation fees, you can connect with the Cancer Rounds Team.
International Patient Assistance
The Cancer Rounds team is committed to assist international patients seeking treatment with Dr. Ajay Mandal. Our services include:
- Medical Travel Support – Assistance with documentation, visa applications, and flights.
- Hospital & Stay Arrangements – Helping find suitable accommodation near the hospital, tailored to patient needs.
- Language Help – Professional interpreters for smooth consultations and hospital visits.
- Virtual Consultations – Scheduling virtual evaluations and second opinions before travel.
- Dedicated Care Coordinator – A dedicated care coordinator for appointments, logistics, and continuous treatment guidance.
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