Location information
Hospital address
Park Clinic 4 Gorky terrace Kolkata West Bengal India 700017 India
Hospital type
Private
Hospital description
Academic (Residency Program)
Description
Park Clinic is the new avatar of the first private hospital set up in India and has its origin in 1939. The Department of Neurosurgery was formally set up in 2000. From 2009 it is recognized as a postdoctoral training centre by the National Board of Examinations(NBE) in India, and is allocated 3 residents in Neurosurgery every year by the NBE which is the centralized national authority which controls postgraduate medical education in India. A pediatric neurosurgical fellowship(recognized by the ISPN) exists where a fellow spend one year in this department and then 1 year in Liverpool (dept of neurosurgery at Alder Hey Children' s Hospital). This department has 5 neurosurgeons 2 of whom have special interest in pediatric neurosurgery. The hospital itself is run by a non-profit-making trust , donations to which are exempt from tax as per Govt of India rules. The department performs 1800 brain and spine operations per year, and offers free service to economically backward sections of society.
Member information
Name
SANDIP CHATTERJEE
Member type
Clinical department with teaching programme
Specialty
Neurosurgeon
Subspecialties
- Neurosurgeon with paediatric interest
Languages spoken
- Bengali
- English
- Hindi
Professional affiliations / memberships
- ISPN
- IndSPN
Social profiles
Current and past partnerships
Has current partners or past partnership experience in these countries
- United Kingdom
Fellowship that rotates from our department to alder hey Children's Hospital, Liverpool