DR. SUDDHASATTWA SEN, Liver Transplant Surgeon.

Dr. Sen has completed his MBBS from R.G. Kar Medical College, Kolkata in 1999, MS (General Surgery) from IPGMER in 2005, DNB (General Surgery) from National Board of Examinations in 2006, MRCS from UK in 2006, DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology) from CMRI Hospital, Kolkata in 2010
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He has also completed his MNAMS from National Academy of Medical Sciences in 2007, Fellowship in AMASI in 2007, Fellowship in Hepato - Biliary - Pancreatic Surgery and Liver Transplantation from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi in 2007, FICS in 2012 and Certification in Endo Hernia Surgery & Solid Organ Endo-surgery in 2008.

Prior to joining Medica family he was associated with Fortis Hospitals, AMRI Group of Hospitals, Apollo Gleneagles, CMRI , Woodlands, Belle Vue Nursing Home , Kolkata and has an experience of above 23 years.

1. DR. SUDDHASATTWA SEN
General Surgeon in Kolkata, West Bengal
MBBS (Gold medallist), MS (Gold medallist), DNB (All India Gold medallist), MNAMS (IND), MRCS (UK), FICS (USA), DNB
(SGE & HPB), FMAS (AMASI), Fellow HPB & Liver Transplant (Sir Gangaram, Apollo, Del), CC Lap Solid Organ Surgery
(Ethicon), CC Endohernia (Ethicon), CC Lap Colorectal (Galaxy, Pune) / Lap UGI surgery and VATS (Calicut), OB. Fellow
HPB & GIS (SGPGIMS, Lucknow / GB Pant, Del).
Sr. Consultant and Former Head of Dept. Dept of GI HPB Surgery and GI HPB Oncosurgery, AMRI Hospital, Dhakuria,
Kolkata.
Jt Director & Sr. Consultant || GI HPB and GS Dept || Medica Superspecialty Hospital, Kolkata (Former)
Formerly Sr. Consultant Apollo Gleneagles, Fortis Kolkata, Belle Vue Kolkata, CMRI, Woodlands, EEDF & SASK.

3. PANCREAS SURGERY
PANCREAS DISEASE
•Acute Pancreatitis
•Chronic Pancreatitis
•Pancreatic Pain
•Pancreatic Stone
•Diabetes
•Pancreatic Cancer
•Pancreatic Cysts
•Pancreatic Necrosis
•Pancreatic Pseudocyst
•Pancreatic Trauma
•Pancreatic Duct Disorder
•Pancreatic Cystic Tumor
•Pancreatic SOL
•Pancreatic Ascites
•Pancreatic Fistula
•Pancreatic Anomalies
SURGERIES
•Whipples
•Pancreatic Resection
•Distal Pancreatectomy
•Wedge Pancreas Resection
•Pancreatic PseudocystBypass
•Pancreatic Necrosectomy
•Frey's operation
•Pancreatic Bypass
•Pancreatic Head Coring

4. PANCREAS SURGERY
Is there surgery for pancreatitis?
InfectedNecrosis....Morethan80%ofdeathsamongstpatientswithacutepancreatitisarecausedbyinfectionof
thedeadpancreatictissue.Withoutaggressivesurgicaltreatmenttocleartheinfection,manypatientsdonot
survivetheinfection.Multiplesurgeriesmayberequiredtocompletelycleartheinfection.
Duringthisoperation,thesurgeonremovestheheadofthepancreasandsometimesthebodyofthepancreasas
well.Nearbystructuressuchaspartofthesmallintestine,partofthebileduct,thegallbladder,lymphnodesnear
thepancreas,andsometimespartofthestomacharealsoremoved.

5. PANCREAS SURGERY
Can a person live without a pancreas?
Althoughnotaperfectsolution,thesefunctionscanbereplacedthroughinsulininjectionsandoralpancreatic
enzymeswithmeals.Surgerytoremovethepancreascompletelyisrarelydone,soveryfewpeoplehaveno
pancreasatall.Muchmorecommonishavingapancreasthatdoesn'tworkproperly.

6. PANCREAS SURGERY
What is the Whipple surgical procedure?
Alsoknownaspancreaticoduodenectomy,theWhippleprocedureinvolvesremovalofthe"head"(widepart)of
thepancreasnexttothefirstpartofthesmallintestine(duodenum).Italsoinvolvesremovaloftheduodenum,a
portionofthecommonbileduct,gallbladder,andsometimespartofthestomach.

7. PANCREAS SURGERY
What is the recovery time for Whipple surgery?
RecoveryfromtheWhippleProcedure.Thisisacomplexoperationthatwillrequirehospitalizationforonetotwo
weekswiththefirstpost-surgerynightspentintheintensivecareunitbeforebeingtransferredtothesurgical
floor.Patientsusuallyremainfatiguedforabouttwomonthsafterthisoperation.

8. PANCREAS SURGERY
What is the survival rate after Whipple surgery?
Theoverallsurvivalafterthewhippleoperationforpancreaticadenocarcinomaisabout20%atfiveyearsafter
surgery.Patientswithoutspreadofcancerintotheirlymphnodesmayhaveuptoa40%survival.

9. SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE
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