Dr. Debashis Ghosh

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Debasis Ghosh is a renowned cardiologist based in Kolkata. With more than 24 years of clinical experience, Dr. Ghosh is currently working as a Senior consultant cardiologist in Apollo Hospital. Dr. Ghosh completed his MBBS in 1984 from Burdwan University in West Bengal. He completed his diploma in Cardiology in 1987 and also completed his post-graduation in 1990 from Calcutta University. In 2010, from Edinburg and London, Dr. Ghosh was also awarded the Fellow of Royal College of Physicians. He has a huge experience of working at reputed hospitals both in India and the UK. 

Contribution to medical science

Dr. Ghosh was awarded the best speaker at the Cardiology Society of India at Kolkata. He also worked as a Chief Federation Examiner at MRCP-UK. He is the esteemed member of the British Society of Echo, and UK Specialty accreditation for Cardiology. Papers of Dr. Ghosh, related to advanced research in cardiology are published in various journals. He was also invited as a faculty at Singapore. Areas of interest of Dr. Ghosh include coronary intervention device and pacemaker implantation. Dr. Ghosh is an expert in treating a variety of cardiac disorders such as Angina pectoris, arrhythmia, Coronary artery disease, hypertension, and peripheral artery disease.

Conditions treated by Dr Debashis Ghosh

Dr. Debashis Ghosh treats a number of conditions such as the ones listed here for you:

• Cardiac Arrhythmias
• Tachycardia
• Blocked Arteries
• Coronary Artery Disease
• Bradycardia
• Angina
• Atherosclerosis

A healthy and long life for a person with structural heart conditions can not happen without interventional procedures. These conditions can be easily resolved with the help of modern technology and world class equipments to assist the doctor. It is essential that when procedures are performed on patients with these conditions, they are followed up with best of post procedural care.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Debashis Ghosh

Please see symptoms present in patients with non-coronary cardiovascular or structural diseases:

• Dizziness
• Shortness of breathe
• Palpitations
• High Blood Pressure
• Chest Pain

Few commonly experienced symptoms are chest pain and fatigue in patients with these heart conditions. If someone is suffering from high blood pressure for long time periods then it could be a sign of a structural issue of the heart. Kidney dysfunction is also the result of lingering structural heart issues in a patient.

Operating Hours of Dr Debashis Ghosh

The operating hours of the doctor are between 10 am to 7 pm, Monday to Saturday. The patient reviews of the doctor make it clear that this is a skillful and efficient interventional cardiologist.`

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Debashis Ghosh

Here is the list of the popular procedures that Dr. Debashis Ghosh performs::

• Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
• Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
• EPS & RFA
• Angioplasty

To open blocked arteries, interventional cardiologists commonly perform procedures such as stent placement, angioplasty and atherectomy. In order to treat cardiac arrhythmia, defibrillators and pacemakers are inserted in the heart routinely by doctors.

Qualification

• MBBS, 1984, Burdwan University, India
• MD, 1990, Calcutta University, India
• Post–Graduate Course in Cardiology. Indira Gandhi National University, Govt. of India. [Since 2008]

Work Experiences

• Apr’1995/June1998 - Musgrovo Park Hospital Taunton, Bristol Royal infirmary U.K (Cardiology Fellow & Senior Registrar)
• Apr’1994/ Mar’1995 - Musgrovo Park Hospital Taunton, Bristol Royal infirmary U.K (Registrar Cardiology)
• Apr’93/Mar’94 - Musgrovo Park Hospital (Registrar Medicine/Gastroenterology)
• Feb’92/Mar93 - Hul Royal Infirmary (Teaching), Hull, U.K
• Apr’91/Dec91 - Burnley General Hospital, U.K.