The general surgery department at Kanak Nursing Home is home to many distinguished and esteemed
surgeons. Despite the name, general surgery is a branch of healthcare that deals with specialty surgical
requirements. A general surgeon is trained in a number of specialties to take care of while being
responsible for the health of the patient pre, during and post surgical procedure.

A surgery, though recommended or elective, can be performed due to various reasons, including:

To explore the condition for further diagnosis

• To conduct a biopsy to conclude whether the lump is cancerous or not
• To remove dead or diseased tissues and organs
• To redirect channels of various internal systems for alternate or effective operation
• To implant any electronic or mechanical devices like a pacemaker
• To improve physical appearance

A general surgeon is trained to operate on:

• The alimentary tract that includes esophagus and related organs
• Abdomen and its related organs
• Breast, skin and soft tissues
• The Endocrine System
• Surgical Critical Care
• Surgical Oncology
• Trauma

At Kanak Nursing Home, latest non-invasive or minimally invasive technology is utilized to perform
various general surgeries. The hospital is also equipped with emergency surgical facilities for trauma and
intensive care.

Our Team

• Dr. P. Samanta | M.B.B.S, M.S, FIAGES
• Dr. S. K. Majumdar | M.B.B.S, M.S
• Dr. S. Kundu | M.B.B.S, M.S MCH (Paediatric Surgery)
• Dr. S. Dutta | M.B.B.S, M.S
• Dr. P Bhar | M.B.B.S, M.S (General Surgery)