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BIOGRAPHY

Condition Treated by Dr. Nipun Saha

The conditions that Dr. Nipun Saha treats are listed below:

  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Skin Cancer
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Meningiomas
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Breast Cancer
  • Ependymomas
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer

Some women require surgery to remove the entire breast through mastectomy. The surgeons remove the breast tissues including nipple and the skin and the tissues that have the chest muscles. You may opt for breast reconstruction after a mastectomy.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Nipun Saha

There are different types of cancer and each of the types produces different symptoms. The signs can be normal, such as weight loss, fatigue, and unexplained pain. You do not need to remember all these signs, but we bring here the key ones to make you aware of. These symptoms are a sign of cancer and detecting it early can save your life. Although there may be different symptoms in different types of cancer, some general symptoms of cancer include:

  • Shortness of breath
  • Headache
  • Coughing up blood, even a small amount
  • A new cough that doesn't go away
  • Bone pain
  • Chest pain
  • Hoarseness
  • Losing weight without trying

Operating hours of Dr. Nipun Saha

You can see Dr Nipun Saha between 11 am and 6 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor is not available on Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Nipun Saha

The list of popular procedures that Dr Nipun Saha performs for cancer treatment are given below

  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment
  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Oral cancer Treatment

The surgical oncologist can perform even the most complicated cases with ease. The doctor has reported a high success rate in performing various procedures with high precision and accuracy. The doctor also holds a rich experience in handling complex cases with ease. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures. Minimally invasive surgery and open surgery are two ways of doing cancer surgery. In open surgery, a large incision is made to remove the tumor. In minimally invasive surgery, surgeons make a few small cuts to remove the tumor. The common techniques for minimally invasive surgery are laser surgery, cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery.

Qualification

  • MS
  • MBBS

Past Experiences

  • Consultant Onco-Surgeon - Saroj Gupta Cancer Centre & Research Institute, Thakurpukur
  • Consultant - Onco-Surgeon B.P.Poddar Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
  • Written Second Opinion report delivered within 5 days
  • Option to avail the Video Consultation with the Lead Doctor of the board

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MEMBERSHIPS (2)

  • West Bengal Medical Council
  • Foundation for Head and Neck Oncology (FHNO)

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PROCEDURES

  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Oral cancer Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Nipun Saha have?
Dr. Nipun Saha is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Kolkata, India.
Does Dr. Nipun Saha offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Nipun Saha have?
Dr. Nipun Saha is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 13 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

A surgical oncologist is a general surgeon with training in various procedures for diagnosing or removing cancerous growths. The common procedures performed by a surgical oncologist are biopsy and surgery for the removal of cancerous growth. Surgical oncologists can also perform surgeries to determine the areas cancer has spread. In some circumstances, surgical oncologists might also perform preventive surgery. In some cases, you may have surgery and get additional treatments like chemotherapy or radiation. In such cases, surgical oncologists are an important part of the patient’s cancer care team.

What are the tests required before and during consultation by a surgical oncologist?

Some of the most common test performed for the diagnosis of cancer are:

  • Cancer Screening
  • Imaging Tests
  • Laboratory Tests
  • Biopsy
  • Physical Exam

A biopsy is a procedure in which a piece of tissue from your body is removed to analyze it in a laboratory. It is an effective way to diagnose cancer.

When should you go to see a surgical oncologist?

You may see a surgical oncologist in case you have abnormal growth or tumor. If your primary doctor suspects cancer, they will refer you to a surgical oncologist for diagnosis. If you have been diagnosed with cancer, a doctor will refer you to surgical oncologists for your cancer treatment. In the below-listed situations, you must seek assistance from a surgical oncologist:

  1. Unusual cancer like head or neck cancer.
  2. Complex cancer can spread to multiple body parts.
  3. Cancer recurrence
  4. Cancer that is difficult to treat
  5. For in-depth evaluation and treatment plan
  6. You want a second opinion about cancer diagnosis