Dr. Buddhadeb Chatterjee

Qualifications and Experience

Dr. Buddhadeb Chatterjee is practicing as Director and Sr. Consultant (orthopedic surgeon and joint replacement surgeon) at Apollo Gleneagles Medical Centre at Kolkata. Dr. Chatterjee was felicitated with an MBBS degree in 1986 by Madras University. Later on, he completed his MS from Pondicherry University in 1989. Dr. Chatterjee has obtained FRCS (trauma and orthopedic surgery) from the Royal College of Surgeons (Edinburg) in 1998. He has total experience of 20 years in practicing surgery.

Contribution to Medical Science

Through his years of practice and training, Dr. Buddhadeb Chatterjee has gained expertise in Minimally invasive knee correction, arthroscopy, joint replacement surgery, trauma surgery, and knee osteotomy. He was awarded a Gold Medal for the first rank in Pondicherry University. Dr. Chatterjee has also presented various papers and his researches are published in many journals. He is a pioneer in unicondyler knee replacement surgery. Dr. Chatterjee is a known academician and for more than 20 years, he is conducting arthroplasty workshops and AO trauma courses in India and South East Asia. Dr. Chatterjee is also the chief coordinator DNB Orthopaedics and Knee Replacement fellowship programme at the hospital.

Conditions Treated by Dr Buddhadeb Chatterjee

We have listed below the conditions that are treated by Dr. Buddhadeb Chatterjee::

• Erb's Palsy
• Shoulder Arthritis
• Shoulder Inflammation
• Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
• Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
• Torn Rotator Cuff
• Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
• Meniscus Tear
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Brachial Plexus Avulsion
• Major Fractures
• Knee Pain
• Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
• Brachial Plexus Rupture
• Shoulder Pain
• Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
• Ankle Fracture
• Deformed Knees
• Knee Injury
• Hip Osteoarthritis
• Shoulder Injury
• Knee Osteoarthritis
• Ankle Injury or Trauma
• Osteonecrosis
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint
• Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
• Ankle Arthritis

The people who consult with the doctor want conditions in their musculoskeletal system resolved. Bones, ligaments, joints or tendons related conditions or injuries are specialised in by the doctor. The aptitude of the surgeon, their ability to constantly learn and adapt to newer developments in treatment are also as important as their education, skills and experience.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr Buddhadeb Chatterjee

Here is the long list of symptoms and signs in a person with orthopedic condition or injury.:

• Ligaments
• Tendons
• Muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life
• Bones problem
• Joints problem

Patients who have orthopedic or musculoskeletal issues usually have multiple symptoms. Swelling, pain in your muscles and joints are pointers towards a more serious musculoskeletal problem. Further these issues more often than not restrict the range of motion in the affected area.

Operating Hours of Dr Buddhadeb Chatterjee

With Sunday being an off day, Monday to Saturday, 8 am to 4 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. It is only a skillful and efficient doctor that is able to do these procedures very well.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Buddhadeb Chatterjee

Here is a list of popular procedures performed by Dr. Buddhadeb Chatterjee.:

• Shoulder Replacement
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Ankle Fusion Surgery
• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Shoulder Tendon Repair-Rotator Cuff
• Total Knee Replacement B/L
• Meniscus Repair
• Hip Resurfacing Surgery
• Total Hip Replacement B/L
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
• Knee Arthroscopy

Arthritis, hip pain, dislocated joints or any of a number of such conditions mean that to get back on our feet we must refer with an orthopedic surgeon. Surgical procedures can relieve a patient from chronic, degenerative or acute conditions irrespective of the kind of issue their is. There is quite a bit of sub specialisation seen in this specialty considering that there is a lot of scope to work with in the orthopedic field.

Qualification

• MBBS
• MS (Ortho)

Past Experiences

• Bahrain specialist Hospital,
• Apollo Hospital Bilaspur, Chattisgarh2001-2003