He has undergone extensive training in Gastrointestinal Hepatobiliary Oncosurgery in India and the UK for over a decade. Currently, he serves as a senior surgeon with a focus on advanced laparoscopic techniques in liver, pancreas, and gastro oncosurgery. Dr. Chakrabarti has recently initiated laparoscopic bariatric surgery and is implementing a surgical weight loss program at Columbia Asia Hospital in Kolkata, successfully treating four patients, including one NRI.
His current roles include:
– Consultant at Columbia Asia Hospital, Salt Lake, where he performs bariatric surgery as part of the surgical weight loss program.
– Consultant Surgeon and Head of Surgery at AMRI Hospital, Salt Lake.
– Visiting Surgeon at Sri Aurobindo Seva Kendra (EEDF), Jodhpur Park, Kolkata.
With over 25 years of experience in surgery, he has worked with various hospitals and clinics in India and the UK. He has also contributed to medical education, teaching medical students and SHOs during his postgraduate residency in India, and continues to educate students in his current position.
He has participated in several courses, including:
1) Intensive Fellowship Course in Surgery – Dudley Road Hospital
2) Radiation Protection Course – QE Hospital
3) Basic Laparoscopic Skills in Laparoscopic Surgery 1995 – Manor Hospital
4) Vascular Anastomosis Workshop 1996 – Newport (awarded best candidate prize)
5) ASGBI Annual Conference 1996 – Glasgow
6) 8th Annual Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Course Feb 1997 – Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen University Hospital, Liverpool
7) Advanced Laparoscopic Course 1997 – Leeds Institute of Minimally Invasive Therapy, Leeds
8) 6th Liverpool Hepatobiliary Masterclass-HPB 2000 – Royal Liverpool University Hospital, Liverpool
9) Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Workshop on Solid Organs – J&J, Ethicon Endosurgery, New Delhi, 2009
He has also co-authored several publications and engaged in various academic activities.
