Who is Prof. (Dr.) Jayanta Chakrabarti?

Prof. (Dr.) Jayanta Chakrabarti is the Director and Head of the Department of Surgical Oncology at Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI), Kolkata. He is a leading oncologist in India with over 25 years of experience in cancer surgery.

What are Dr. Chakrabarti's main areas of expertise?

He specialises in Gastrointestinal (GI), Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB), Thoracic, and Head & Neck oncology. He is an expert in complex procedures like the Whipple surgery and oesophagectomy.

Where does Dr. Jayanta Chakrabarti practice?

He serves as the Director at Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute (CNCI), operating from both the Hazra and Newtown campuses in Kolkata.

Has Dr. Chakrabarti received international training?

Yes, he completed an IACA Travelling Fellowship in Thoracic Oncology at the renowned MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, USA.

Does Dr. Chakrabarti treat pancreatic cancer?

Yes, he is a specialist in HPB surgery and regularly performs complex pancreatic surgeries, including the Whipple procedure, for pancreatic cancer patients.

Is Dr. Chakrabarti involved in cancer research?

Absolutely. He is a prolific researcher with over 30 publications in journals like The Lancet Oncology and Annals of Surgical Oncology. He is also a Principal Investigator for clinical trials.

How can I book an appointment with the Director of CNCI?

Due to his high volume of patients, appointments can be streamlined by contacting the Cancer Rounds team for assistance.

Does he perform reconstruction surgery for oral cancer?

Yes, Dr. Chakrabarti has specific expertise in reconstructive techniques, such as the pedicled buccal fat pad flap, to restore function and appearance after oral cancer removal.

Is Dr. Jayanta Chakrabarti a top oncologist in India for stomach cancer?

With his extensive research on D2 Gastrectomy and decades of surgical experience, he is considered a top surgical oncologist in India for stomach and gastric cancers.

What is Dr. Chakrabarti's contribution to cancer infrastructure?

He has been instrumental in the development of CNCI's second campus and serves on government committees dedicated to improving affordable cancer care across India.

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Areas of Expertise

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Major Conditions Treated

Head & Neck Cancers (Oral, Laryngeal, Thyroid)
Gastric Cancer
Colorectal Cancer (Colon & Rectal)
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary (HPB) Cancers (Liver, Pancreas, Bile Duct)
Thoracic Oncology (Lung, Oesophageal, Mediastinal)
Breast Cancer
Gynaecological Cancers (Cervical, Ovarian, Uterine)
Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)
Soft Tissue Sarcomas
Skin & Melanoma

Sub-specialties

GI & HPB Oncology (Gastrointestinal / Liver-Pancreas-Bile Duct): Expert in complex GI and HPB cancer surgery including modified D2 gastrectomy, hepatectomy, Whipple procedure, and colorectal resection — one of Eastern India's leading GI oncosurgeons at CNCI.
Thoracic Oncology: Fellow-trained in thoracic oncology — specialist in lung and oesophageal cancer surgery — sought by patients needing thoracic cancer surgery in Kolkata, India.
Head & Neck Oncosurgery: Expert in oral cancer resection with microvascular free flap reconstruction including radial forearm microvascular flap transfer — a leading head and neck cancer surgeon at CNCI for international patients.

Advanced Procedures & Treatments

Modified D2 Gastrectomy (Stomach Cancer)
Hepatectomy (Liver Resection)
Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy)
Colorectal Cancer Resection
Radical Neck Dissection
Radial Forearm Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction
Oesophagectomy (Thoracic)
Mastectomy & Breast Oncosurgery
Pedicled Buccal Fat Pad Flap for Intraoral Defects
Tunnelled Central Venous Line Insertion (Paediatric Oncology)

Our Impact So Far

Making quality healthcare accessible to patients worldwide

Procedure / Consultation	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
Surgical Oncology Consultation	₹500 – ₹1,200	$6 – $14
Gastrectomy (D2) for Stomach Cancer	₹2,50,000 – ₹5,00,000	$3,000 – $6,000
Colorectal Cancer Resection	₹2,00,000 – ₹4,50,000	$2,400 – $5,400
Oral Cancer Resection with Free Flap	₹2,50,000 – ₹6,00,000	$3,000 – $7,200
Whipple Procedure (Pancreatic Cancer)	₹4,00,000 – ₹9,00,000	$4,800 – $10,800

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