Manipal Hospital, Dhakuria, Kolkata – India
About Dr. Samindra Nath Basak
Dr. Samindra Nath Basak is a highly experienced General Surgeon with nearly four decades of clinical practice, specializing in comprehensive surgical care. He is known for his expertise in minimally invasive procedures, advanced laparoscopic surgeries, and management of complex surgical conditions. Dr. Basak is dedicated to patient-centric surgical treatment and combines modern surgical technology with compassionate care.
He currently practices at Manipal Hospitals (AMRI Hospitals) in Dhakuria, Kolkata and Lansdowne Nursing Home (A Unit Of Purnam) in Sarat Bose Road, Kolkata.
OPD Schedule Of Dr. Samindra Nath Basak
Consultation Fees Rs. 1000 /-
Manipal Hospital Formerly AMRI Hospital, Kolkata (Dhakuria)
MON
01:30 PM - 04:00 PM
TUE
09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
WED
01:30 PM - 04:00 PM
THU
01:30 PM - 04:00 PM
FRI
01:30 PM - 04:00 PM
SAT
01:30 PM - 04:00 PM
- MBBS, University of North Bengal, 1986
- MS - General Surgery, Calcutta University, 1991
- DNB - General Surgery, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, 1992
- General Surgery
- Laparoscopic Surgery
- Robotic Surgery
- Thoracic Surgery
- Cryosurgery
- Radiofrequency Ablation Surgery
- Chronic Liver Disease Treatment
- Gallbladder Stone Surgery (Cholecystectomy)
- Appendix Surgery (Appendectomy)
- Pancreatitis Treatment
- Tumor Treatment & Surgical Oncology
- Hydrocele Surgery
- Hernia Repair Surgery
- Colorectal Surgery
- Thyroid Surgery
- Trauma and Emergency Surgery
Current Affiliations
- Senior Consultant, General Surgery Manipal Hospitals (AMRI Hospitals), Dhakuria, Kolkata
- Consultant Surgeon Lansdowne Nursing Home (A Unit Of Purnam), Sarat Bose Road, Kolkata
- Over 32 years as a Specialist Surgeon in multiple reputed hospitals
- Hands-on experience in advanced minimally invasive and open surgeries
- Expertise in perioperative care and post-surgical management
- Indian Medical Association (IMA) – Member
- Association of Surgeons of India (ASI) – Member
- Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES) – Member
- Recognized for surgical excellence and patient care over a 39-year career
- Commended for innovative use of laparoscopic and robotic surgical techniques
- Honored by regional medical bodies for contributions to surgical education
- General & Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Procedures
- Hernia Repairs (Inguinal, Umbilical, Incisional)
- Anorectal Surgeries (Fissure, Fistula, Hemorrhoids)
- Gallbladder & Biliary Tract Surgeries
- Colorectal Surgery
- Oncologic Surgery (selected abdominal malignancies)
- Precision in laparoscopic cholecystectomy and appendectomy
- Management of complex anal disorders through sphincter-preserving techniques
- Application of evidence-based protocols in hernia and gastrointestinal surgery
- Surgical handling of rare abdominal pathologies such as duplication cysts and burned-out tumors
- Promoting day-care surgery where feasible for enhanced recovery
- Partial Lateral Internal Sphincterotomy for chronic anal fissures – demonstrating optimal healing with minimal complications (published in IJSR)
- Laparoscopic De-Roofing of Hepatic Cysts with biliary communication – pioneering a minimally invasive technique for rare hepatic conditions
- Non-communicating Enteric Duplication Cyst Removal – showcasing expertise in rare pediatric and adolescent gastrointestinal anomalies
- Integrated management of penile cancer with cutaneous metastases, a rare oncologic presentation
- Burned-Out Testicular Tumor management – emphasizing early detection and multidisciplinary care
Dr. Basak has contributed to various surgical journals and conferences focusing on:
- Advances in laparoscopic surgery
- Management of hepatobiliary diseases
- Minimally invasive techniques for abdominal and thoracic surgeries For example-
Dr. Basak believes in a holistic and patient-focused approach, emphasizing:
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
- Use of latest surgical technology with evidence-based protocols
- Comprehensive preoperative evaluation and postoperative follow-up
- Patient education and shared decision-making for improved outcomes
"Dr. Basak's calm demeanor and detailed explanations gave me confidence before my gallbladder surgery. His care didn't end with the operation – he followed up personally to ensure everything was fine."
— Ananya R., Kolkata"I had a complex hernia that other surgeons refused to operate on. Dr. Basak not only took my case but performed the surgery flawlessly. I’m pain-free after years!"
— Mr. Ramesh Chatterjee, 64"My father was diagnosed with a rare liver cyst. Dr. Basak's minimally invasive approach helped him recover quickly with minimal hospital stay. We are very grateful."
— Priyanka D., daughter of patient"I had unbearable pain from an anal fissure for months. After Dr. Basak’s sphincterotomy, the pain was gone, and I finally felt normal again. He’s very reassuring and kind."
— Zeba A., 33"My case was unusual, and I had lost hope. Dr. Basak's expertise and honesty stood out from the first meeting. He gave me a second chance at life."
— Satyajit B., Cancer Survivor
1. Laparoscopic Repair of a Large Symptomatic Hepatic Cyst
- A 60-year-old female with recurrent upper abdominal pain was diagnosed with a large hepatic cyst with biliary communication.
- Dr. Basak successfully performed a laparoscopic deroofing and managed bile leakage intraoperatively without conversion to open surgery.
- Outcome: Quick recovery, minimal post-op pain, no recurrence at 6-month follow-up.
- A rare case in a 17-year-old male with chronic abdominal pain and suspected intestinal obstruction.
- Surgical removal of the cyst was performed via a laparoscopic-assisted approach, preserving surrounding structures.
- Outcome: Pain-free recovery and resolution of GI symptoms.
- A 45-year-old male presented with an incidental retroperitoneal mass and normal testes.
- Dr. Basak diagnosed and coordinated the surgical excision of the residual tumor following multidisciplinary evaluation.
- Outcome: Histopathology confirmed regressed testicular tumor; patient was referred for further oncologic follow-up.
- A 35-year-old woman suffering from chronic anal fissure with persistent pain despite medications.
- Dr. Basak performed partial lateral internal sphincterotomy as a day-care procedure.
- Outcome: Symptom relief within a week, complete healing in 3 weeks.
- A 68-year-old diabetic male with a large incisional hernia and poor wound healing history.
- Dr. Basak performed a mesh-based hernioplasty with layered closure and advanced infection control protocol.
- Outcome: Successful healing without wound complications and restored abdominal wall strength.
- Successfully performed hundreds of complex laparoscopic and open surgeries
- Expertise in managing chronic liver and pancreatic diseases surgically
- Skilled in handling emergency surgical cases with prompt intervention
- Known for compassionate care and thorough patient counseling
Dr. Samindra Nath Basak offers affordable and high-quality surgical care, combining experience with advanced technology.
Consultation fees vary based on the hospital and procedure complexity.Consultation Options
Note: Actual costs may vary based on complexity, comorbidities, and hospital choice.
- In-person: Available at Manipal Hospitals (AMRI Dhakuria) & Lansdowne Nursing Home, Kolkata.
- Teleconsultation: Available for initial assessments and second opinions via the cancer rounds team.
- Comprehensive pre-surgical evaluation
- Postoperative follow-up packages tailored to procedure
Sample Treatment Cost Range
| Procedure | Estimated Cost (INR) |
| Laparoscopic Hernia Repair | ₹55,000 – ₹90,000 |
| Gallbladder (Cholecystectomy) | ₹45,000 – ₹75,000 |
| Fissure Surgery | ₹25,000 – ₹40,000 |
| Laparoscopic Appendectomy | ₹50,000 – ₹80,000 |
| Hepatic Cyst Deroofing | ₹70,000 – ₹1,20,000 |
Dr. Basak provides patient-centric care for international patients seeking advanced general and laparoscopic surgeries in India.Available Services
- Virtual consultations for initial assessments & second opinions
- Multilingual support: English, Hindi, Bengali
- Coordination through Cancer Rounds for:
- Visa assistance
- Airport pickup
- Lodging and travel support
- Post-surgical tele-follow-up
Frequently Asked Questions
A: Dr. Basak specializes in general, laparoscopic, hepatobiliary, and gastrointestinal surgeries, along with emergency surgical care.
A:While Dr. Basak primarily performs advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive procedures, robotic surgery can be discussed based on the case specifics.
A: Yes, virtual consultations are available for second opinions and preliminary diagnosis.
A: Most patients recover within 1–2 weeks after laparoscopic surgery, depending on the procedure and individual health status.
A: nYes, customized surgical care packages including stay, travel, and follow-ups are available through Cancer Rounds support.