Dr. Purnendu Bhowmik

About Dr. Purnendu Bhowmik

• Dr. Purnendu Bhowmik is a general surgeon, laparoscopic surgeon, and proctologist with over 18 years of experience.
• His areas of expertise are complex gastrointestinal surgeries, laser surgeries for proctological conditions, and Endovenous Laser Therapy (EVLT) to treat varicose veins.
• He is also proficient in performing procedures such as hernia surgery, laparoscopic surgery for GERD, gallbladder surgery, and laser proctological surgeries.
• He completed his MBBS at R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata in 2006.
• He completed his MS in General Surgery at Calcutta National Medical College in 2012.
• He holds fellowships in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS) and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS).
• He is also trained in laser proctology and laparoscopic hernia surgery.
• Dr. Bhowmik has published several research articles in reputed journals like the ‘Journal of Surgical Arts.’
• He is a member of esteemed international and national organizations such as the American College of Surgeons (ACS) and the Association of Surgeons of India (ASI).

Education

• MBBS, R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, 2006
• MS - General Surgery, Calcutta National Medical College, 2012
• Fellowship of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)
• Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS)
• Fellowship of Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (FALS)
• Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endosurgeons (FIAGES)
• Fellowship of Association of Surgeons of India (FAIS)

Training & Certificates

• Certificate Course in Laser Proctology, Poland
• Certificate Course in Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery

Past Experience

• Senior Consultant, GI, GI Oncology and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery, Medica Super Speciality Hospital, Kolkata, 2014-2018
• Senior Consultant, Gastrointestinal and Laparoscopic Surgery, GI and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Clinic, Kolkata, 2014-2018
• Senior Registrar, GI, Advanced Laparoscopy and Liver Transplant, School of Digestive & Liver Diseases (SDLD), SSKM Hospital, Kolkata, 2012-2014
• Senior Registrar, Calcutta National Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata, 2009-2012
• Junior Registrar, R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, 2007-2008
• Internship, R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata, 2006

Associations/Membership

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