Urologist in Kolkata

Dr Amit Ghose

MBBS (Cal), MS (Cal), FRCS (Edin), Dip in Urology (UK)

Work Experience

39 yrs+

Registration No

WBMC-42013

Language

English, বাংলা, हिंदी

Location

Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals

Dr. Amit Ghose started working in Urology in Various hospitals in the UK including Whipps Cross Hospitals in London, Churchill and John Radcliffe Hospitals in Oxford. Returning to India, Dr. Amit Ghose joined Wockhardt Hospital at Kolkata and currently, he is working at Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals in Kolkata.

Dr. Amit Ghose is currently Head of the Department of Urology in  Apollo Multi-Specialty Hospital at Kolkata. Dr. Amit Ghose has over 30 years’ experience in practicing general urology. He specializes in the care of patients with Urinary stones, Lower tract Endourology, and Renal Transplantation. Dr. Amit Ghose has a special interest in Uro oncology and managed a large population of Uro cancers. He has trained in Robotic surgery and currently practicing robotics at this hospital.


Speciality And Areas Of Interest

Urinary stones, Lower tract Endo-urology, and Renal Transplantation, Uro-oncology

Work Experience

Dr. Amit Ghose Started working in Urology in Various hospitals in the UK including Whipps Cross Hospitals in London, Churchill and John Radcliffe Hospitals in Oxford. Returning to India, I joined Wockhardt Hospital at Kolkata and currently He is working at Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals in Kolkata.

Dr. Amit Ghose is currently Head of the Department of Urology in  Apollo Multi-Specialty Hospital at Kolkata

Awards and Achievements

Dr. Amit Ghose is trained at Oxford Transplant Center, catalysed the Renal Transplant service in Kolkata.

He also initiated numerous Organ Donation Awareness programs with the Government and Chambers of Commerce.

Dr. Amit Ghose has completed extensive training in Robotics at Roswell Park Cancer Institute in the USA. He along with his dept at Apollo Kolkata pioneered the Robotic Surgery service in Eastern India.

He held a number of Robotic workshops at Apollo Kolkata along with Guy’s Hospital, London.

Dr. Amit Ghose Convened the First-ever International conference at Kolkata on “Consensus on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Management”. Also published the Consensus Statement in peer-reviewed international journal.

Currently, Dr. Amit Ghose is Faculty in the National Board of Examinations as Teacher and Trainer in DNB curriculum.

He contributed majorly to USI activities through various workshops and teaching programs. Successfully hosted EZ USICON and National USICON at Kolkata.

Research and Publications

Dr. Amit Ghose has publications in various journals and recently published “ Expert Group Consensus Opinion on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and management in Korean Journal Urol Oncol 2020. He has presented in Plenary sessions, Debates, and Panel discussions in the USI Zonal and National USICONS.

Publications

  • Thesis accepted on “Role of Aspitation Biopsy Cytology in the Diagnosis in the diagnosis and management of cases of Prostatomegaly” – accepted by the University of Calcutta.
  • Day Care UROLOGY – Journal of Ambulatory Surgery.
  • Audit of Prostatectomy – Medical Audit News
  • Lymphoma of the Prostate – Clinical Oncology
  • An indigenous urodynamic chair. Mukherjee, S, Sarkar KK, Ghose A, Basu S. Indian Journal of Urology , 2000, Vol 16 (suppl). Pp10
  • Loin Percussion : A novel approach to the clearance of residual lower calyceal calculi after lithotripsy. Mukherjee S., Sarkar KK, Ghose A, Basu S. Vol 16 (conf suppl). Indian Journal of Urology , 2000,Vol 16 (suppl). Pp10.
  • Use of nephromax for tract dilatation for PCNL – first 50 cases. Mukherjee S, Sen Sharma J, Ghose A, Sarkar K, Basu S. Presentation, USICON Calcutta, December 1999.
  • Loin percussion as an aid to clearance of lower calyceal calculi after ESWL : a novel approach. Mukherjee S, Sen Sharma J, Ghose A, Sarkar K, Basu S.. Presentation, USICON Nagpur, February, 2001.
  • Blog on Tagore titled – ‘Tagore’s Last Days: the little Prostate ends a big Legend’ at British Journal of Urology International (BJUI) 2017
  • Ghose A, Ghose A, Dasgupta P. New surgical robots on the horizon and the potential role of artificial intelligence.   Investig Clin Urol. 2018 Jul;59(4):221-222.
  • Amit Ghose,Makarand Khochikar,Ravindra Sabnis,Naveen Magendra Parmar,Indranil Purkait, Expert Group Consensus Opinion on Prostate Cancer Diagnosis and Management in India: Part 1 of 2. Korean J Urol Oncol 2020;18(3):170-182.

Professional Memberships and Certifications

Memberships

Dr. Amit Ghose is a member of IMA, BAUS, AUA, EAU and USI. He has served as Secretary and President of Bengal Urology Society, East Zonal Council Member, Co Organising secretary of USICON 2011.

  • Member, Urological Society of India ( National and East Zone Chapter)
  • Member, British Association of Urological Surgeons, U.K.
  • Member, American Urological Association
  • Member, European Association of Urology
  • Member, Indian Medical Association
  • Member, Association of Surgeons of India
  • Council Member EZ USI (1997 – 2001)
  • Secretary, Bengal Urological Society (2012-2014)
  • President, Bengal Urological Society (2016-2017)
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