Department of Tropical Medicine
Faculty
Name |
Photograph |
Designation |
Educational Qualifications |
Registration Number |
Prof. (Dr.) Mehebubar Rahman |
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Professor & Head |
MBBS, DCH, MD (Tropical Medicine) |
WBMC 52147 |
Dr. Sudeshna Mallik |
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Associate Professor |
MBBS, MD (Tropical Medicine) |
WBMC 53957 |
Dr. Dolonchampa Modak |
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Associate Professor |
MBBS, MD (Tropical Medicine) |
WBMC 50245 |
Dr. Debananda Gonjhu |
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Associate Professor |
MBBS, MD (Tropical Medicine) |
WBMC 57501 |
Dr. Manab Kumar Ghosh |
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Assistant Professor |
MBBS, DCH, DTM&H, MD (Tropical Medicine) |
WBMC 42575 |
Dr. Madhuchhanda Mandal (Kayal) |
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Assistant Professor |
MBBS, MD (Tropical Medicine) |
WBMC 55622 |
Dr. Arindam Naskar |
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Assistant Professor |
MBBS, MD (Tropical Medicine), MRCP (UK), FRCP (Edinburgh) |
WBMC 62622 |
Dr. Shekhar Pal |
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Assistant Professor |
MBBS, MD (Tropical Medicine), MRCP (UK) |
WBMC 57562 |
Dr. Kumkum Sarkar |
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Assistant Professor |
MBBS, MD (Tropical Medicine) |
WBMC 63240 |
Dr. Amartaya Kr Mishra |
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Assistant Professor |
MBBS, Dip Card, MD (Tropical Medicine) |
WBMC 46991 |
Dr. Prantiki Halder |
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Assistant Professor |
MBBS, MD (Tropical Medicine), MRCP (UK) |
WBMC 66896 |
Dr. Debajyoti Majumder |
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RMO cum Clinical Tutor |
MBBS, MD (Tropical Medicine) |
WBMC 64604 |
Dr. Sourav Kundu |
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RMO cum Clinical Tutor |
MBBS, MD (Tropical Medicine) |
WBMC 66784 |
Dr. Manoj Kumar Gupta |
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RMO cum Clinical Tutor |
MBBS, MD (Tropical Medicine) |
WBMC 66852 |
Senior Resident
Name |
Designation |
Dr. Alex George |
Senior Resident |
Dr. MD Khairul Bashar |
Senior Resident |
Dr. Safiqul Islam |
Senior Resident |
Dr. Sambudhya Chakraborty |
Senior Resident |
Dr. Sweety Barua |
Senior Resident |
Dr. Ushinor Das |
Senior Resident |
Staff
Name |
Designation |
Sri Subal Singh |
GDA |
Sahadad Hossain |
GDA |
Smt Dulari Mallik |
C.T.&S.W |
Academic Course
Patient Care Services
Routine Indoor & OPD Cases (2024)
Total Indoor Admission |
Death |
OPD Old ticket |
OPD New ticket |
Total OPD ticket |
3581 |
364 |
13202 |
55064 |
68266 |
Critical Care Unit
The nine bedded Critical Care Unit runs under the Department of Tropical Medicine with Dr. Debojyoti Majumdar (RMO cum Clinical Tutor, Dept. of Tropical Medicine) as its in-charge. In addition to the Tropical Medicine patients, patients from other departments including Infectious Diseases and Advanced Microbiology, Haematology, Endocrinology, Dermatology etc. are also given critical care in this CCU when needed.
Routine Diagnostic Services (2024)
Procedure |
Number |
Bone Marrow aspiration and biopsy |
260 |
ECG |
6354 |
ABG |
3150 |
Procalcitonin |
165 |
NT PRO BNP |
150 |
Lumbar Puncture |
672 |
Liver Biopsy |
21 |
Kidney Biopsy |
50 |
Skin Biopsy |
113 |
Splenic Aspiration |
3 |
Malaria Antigen Test |
106 |
Trop I |
223 |
Synovial Fluid Aspiration |
35 |
X-ray |
9912 |
Pigtail Catheter Drain |
85 |
Itrathecal Drug Administration |
54 |
Dialysis Line |
200 |
Central Line |
1120 |
Arterial Line |
70 |
Upper GI Endoscopy (since 21/11/24) |
118 |
Ongoing Research Activities
Investigator |
Title of the Project |
Dr. S. Mallik |
Characterising Natural killer cell effector functions in COVID-19 vaccinated subjects. |
Dr. S. Mallik |
Cooperative proteomics approach to identify diagnostic biomarker of tuberculosis infection. |
Dr. S. Mallik |
Development of simple scoring system based on clinical findings and simple laboratory test for patients presenting with acute febrile illness (under NHM). |
Dr. S. Mallik |
Identification and characterization of novel dengue severity bio-markers (sponsered by WBDST). |
Dr. S. Mallik |
Characterizing circulating immune complex, complement conjunction, chemokine and cytokine response for the early diagnosis and follow up of arthralgia severity in chikungunya patients (under NHM). |
Dr. Madhuchhanda Mandal and Dr. Kumkum Sarkar |
Study Project proposed for Usefulness of Detection of Intra familial Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection Under NVHCP |
Recent Publications
- Sarkar K, Mandal M, Chatterjee R, et al. Outcome of Hepatitis B treatment with oral drugs (Tenofovir and Entecavir) in a tertiary care centre in eastern India. Med J Viral Hepat. 2024;8(2):17-20.
- Chatterjee R, Sarkar K, et al. Cutaneous Adverse Drug Reactions in a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Record-based Observational Study. Bengal Physician J. 2024;11(2).
- Chatterjee R, Ghosh P, Sarkar K, et al. Prevalence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in post-tuberculosis lung fibrosis patients: A cross-sectional observational study. J Assoc Chest Physicians. 2024;11:198-201.
- Chatterjee R, Halder P, et al. Clinicoradiological profile of ring-enhancing lesion of brain: A Record-based Observational Study from eastern India. Bengal Physician J. 2024.
- Chatterjee R, Halder P, et al. Clinical profile of fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes cases: a diabetes entity unique to tropics. Int J Hum Health Sci. 2024;8(3).
- Biswas T, Naskar A, Halder P, Mallik S, Mondal A, Saha B. Etiologies of space-occupying lesions of liver among patients presenting in a tertiary care center in India. J Indian Med Assoc (JIMA). 2024;122(1).
- Chakraborty M, Gupta MK, et al. Comparison of Basal Core Promoter Region Mutation among Monoinfected Hepatitis B Virus and Coinfected Hepatitis B Virus with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Patients. J Assoc Physicians India. 2024;72(12):18-21.
- Hemid AM, Hossain MA, Majrashi NA, Limkar SL, Elamin M, Rahman M. Adaptive Method for Hepatologic Deep Learning Techniques for Subtyping and Prediction of Liver Disease. Appl Sci. 2024;14(4):1488. doi:10.3390/app14041488.