DR. KAUSHIK MUKHERJEE

Dr Kaushik Mukherjee is one of the most dedicated and skilled Cardiothoracic and vascular surgeon in Kolkata. After completing his training in General surgery in prestigious Institute PGIMER (Chandigarh) has decided to serve the cardiac patients who requires skilled surgical care for their ailing heart. He has completed his professional cardiac surgery training and awarded with Mch in Cardiothoracic and vascular surgery from renowned G B Pant institute of New Delhi. He further sharpened his expertise in pediatric and neonatal cardiac surgery by working in one of the best pediatric cardiac surgery facilities in India. In the last 15 years numerous cardiac patients were healed under his expert care. He is one of pioneers of minimally invasive cardiac surgery in Eastern India. He skilled in complex adult cardiac surgery like total arterial coronary bypass, beating heart coronary bypass surgery, mitral valve replacement and repair , aortic valve replacement, aortic valve replacement in aortic valve disease , aortic root replacement surgery. He is  equally competent doing simple and complex congenital pediatric and neonatal cardiac surgery like ASD, VSD, TOF, TAPVC, arterial switch for TGA, BD Glenn and Fontan for univentricular heart. His experienced surgical skill is coupled with meticulous planning in management in acute cardiac emergency and genuinely caring and supervised postoperative intensive care support for post operative patients. A structured and well designed post operative follow up  and rehabilitation program for post operative cardiac surgery patient make this experience more soothing and effective.

Qualification

Mch in CTVS (August 2006-July 2009)
G.B.Pant Hospital, University of Delhi

M.S.In General Surgery (Jan 2003-Dec 2005.)
P.G.I.M.E.R, Chandigarh, India.

M.B.B.S.(Sep1995- Sep 2000)
N.R.S.M.C (under University of Calcutta), Kolkata, India

Experience
Associate professor cardiothoracic surgery, Medical College Hospital, Kolkata,  (February, 2011 – December, 2015)

Chief consultant cardiac surgeon, Sanjiban Hospital, Kolkata (October, 2012 – January, 2015) 

Founder member of Cardiothoracic surgery Dept and consultant cardiac surgeon, BP Poddar Hospital, Kolkata (December, 2013 – April, 2015)

Attending consultant, Max Hospital, Saket, New Delhi(September, 2009 – September, 2010)

Senior consultant cardiac surgeon, AMRI, Dhakuria, Kolkata (December, 2015 – September, 2017)

Chief cardiac surgeon, Desun heart Institute, Kolkata (October, 2017 – Feb,2021)

Head of the department of Cardiothoracic and vascular surgery department and specialist in mechanical circulatory support,  AMRI Hospitals, Dhakuria, Kolkata (Present)

INTERESTS
• Adult cardiac surgery including MICS –regularly doing valve replacement. CABG.ASD and other congenital heart surgeries by MICS technique

• Congenital cardiac surgery – well trained in planning, operating and managing post operative patients of simple and complex congenital
heart disease including ASD, VSD, TOF,TAPVC,coarctation of aorta -done more than 1500successful congenital cases in last 7 years

• Vascular surgery including aneurysm and aortobifemoral grafting

WORKSHOPS ATTENDED
1. Valve Repair –Evolving technology –Workshop of CARE
Master Class Sessions, Hyderabad
2. Ethiskills simulated training programme on Cardiovascular
Surgery at New Delhi
3. TOF workshop-AIIMS,
New Delhi
4. Aortic aneurysm and root replacement workshop
NH Bangalore
5. MICS programme in U.N. Mehta heart institute
done an observership for 1 week.
6. Aortic valve repair workshop – in Coimbatore GKNM HospitaL