About Dr. Ranjan Kumar Dey
Dr. Ranjan Kumar Dey is a Senior Consultant Urologist based in Kolkata, West Bengal, with over 36 years of clinical experience in urology and urological oncology. A Gold Medallist from the University of Calcutta in MS (General Surgery), he completed his MCh in Urology from the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (1994), and is one of the most experienced urologists in Kolkata for complex urological conditions.
- 36+ years of urological practice; MCh (Urology) from IMS-BHU, Varanasi — 1994
- First Rank & ASI Gold Medal — MS (General Surgery) Final Examination, University of Calcutta — 1989
- Fellowship in Laparoscopic Urology — GEM Hospital & Research Centre, Coimbatore — 2001
- Special interests in urological oncology, female urology, laser urology, and reconstructive procedures
- Active member of Urological Society of India (USI) & Bengal Urological Society (BUS)
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata, West Bengal, India — 1983
- MS (General Surgery) — Medical College, Calcutta, West Bengal, India — 1989 (First Rank, University of Calcutta; ASI Gold Medal)
- MCh (Urology) — Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India — 1994
Fellowships & Special Training
- Fellowship in Laparoscopic Urology — GEM Hospital & Research Centre, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India — 2001
Certifications & Accreditations
- West Bengal Medical Council — Registered Urologist
- Urological Society of India (USI) — Member
- USI East Zone — Member
- Bengal Urological Society (BUS) — Member
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) — Member
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Kidney Stones (Urolithiasis)
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH / Enlarged Prostate)
- Urinary Tract Infections (UTI)
- Bladder Cancer & Urothelial Neoplasms
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney (Renal) Cancer
- Urinary Incontinence
- Blood in Urine (Haematuria)
- Female Urological Disorders
- Reconstructive Urology (Strictures, Fistulae)
Sub-specialties
- Urological Oncology: Diagnosis and surgical management of bladder, prostate, kidney, and testicular cancers — a key reason patients from abroad seek the best urologist in Kolkata, India.
- Laser Urology: Minimally invasive laser treatment for kidney stones and BPH (TURP/prostate laser), offering faster recovery and less morbidity than traditional open surgery.
- Female Urology: Specialist care for urinary incontinence, recurrent UTIs, and pelvic floor disorders in women — an underserved sub-specialty in Eastern India.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Transurethral Resection of Prostate (TURP)
- Prostate Laser Surgery (HoLEP / GreenLight)
- Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL) for Kidney Stones
- Ureteroscopy (URS) & Laser Lithotripsy
- Laparoscopic Nephrectomy / Pyeloplasty
- Radical Prostatectomy / Cystectomy
- Cystoscopy & Bladder Biopsy
- Reconstructive Urology (Urethral Stricture Repair)
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Ranjan Kumar Dey can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- ILS Hospital, Salt Lake City, Kolkata — Senior Consultant Urologist (Present)
- Uro Square Clinic, Ballygunge Station Road, Kolkata — Private Practice (Present)
Past Affiliations
- AMRI Hospitals (Advanced Medicare & Research Institute), Salt Lake, Kolkata — Consultant Urologist (Past)
- R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata — Training (1983)
- Medical College, Calcutta — Postgraduate (MS, 1989)
- IMS-BHU, Varanasi — MCh Urology Training (1994)
Academic & Research Roles
- Authored peer-reviewed publications on urothelial neoplasms and urine proteomics
- Participated in national urology conferences and workshops
Key Achievements
- First Rank — MS (General Surgery) Final Examination, University of Calcutta — 1989
- ASI Gold Medal — Association of Surgeons of India — 1989
- 36+ years of urological practice with expertise in complex laparoscopic and laser procedures
- 95%+ patient recommendation rate (aggregated review data)
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- ASI Gold Medal — Association of Surgeons of India — 1989 (for First Rank in MS General Surgery)
Professional Memberships
- Urological Society of India (USI)
- USI — East Zone
- Bengal Urological Society (BUS)
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Dey RK, et al. Differential Regulation of Urine Proteins in Urothelial Neoplasms. (Journal title not publicly indexed.)
- Dey RK, et al. P53 Assessment in Urothelial Neoplasm and its Mutations. (Article — full citation not publicly indexed.)
- Dey RK, et al. Immunological Studies in Patients with Chronic Prostatitis. (Full citation not publicly indexed.)
- Dey RK, et al. Scrotal Ascariasis — A Rare Occurrence. (Case report — full citation not publicly indexed.)
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Urological oncology — bladder and prostate cancer outcomes
- Laser urology for BPH — comparative outcomes
- Minimally invasive urological approaches in elderly patients
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Urology Consultation | ₹800 – ₹1,500 | $10 – $18 |
| TURP / Prostate Laser Surgery | ₹80,000 – ₹2,50,000 | $960 – $3,000 |
| PCNL (Kidney Stone Removal) | ₹80,000 – ₹2,00,000 | $960 – $2,400 |
| Ureteroscopy (URS) & Laser Lithotripsy | ₹40,000 – ₹1,20,000 | $480 – $1,440 |
| Laparoscopic Nephrectomy | ₹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.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Ranjan Kumar Dey use in Urology treatment?
Dr. Ranjan Kumar Dey utilises state-of-the-art laser urology (HoLEP, GreenLight), laparoscopic urology, digital flexible cystoscopy, PCNL, and URS for kidney stone management — offering minimally invasive solutions for urological conditions in Kolkata.
2. What conditions does Dr. Ranjan Kumar Dey specialise in treating?
Dr. Dey specialises in urology treating kidney stones, enlarged prostate (BPH), urinary incontinence, urological cancers (bladder, prostate, kidney), haematuria, UTIs, and reconstructive urology — covering both common and complex urological presentations including urological oncology.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Ranjan Kumar Dey?
Appointments with Dr. Ranjan Kumar Dey 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. Ranjan Kumar Dey?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Ranjan Kumar Dey, 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. Ranjan Kumar Dey offer second opinions for Urology cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients seeking expert urology review from one of Kolkata's most experienced urologists, particularly for urological oncology and complex stone disease.
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