Dr. Saikat Sarkar is the best Spine Surgeon in Kolkata and is currently associated with Manipal Hospital Kolkata.
Manipal Hospital Kolkata
Dr. Saikat Sarkar is one of the best Spine Surgeon in Kolkata and has an experience of 17 years.
AO Spine Fellowship, Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi. Spine Fellowship, Dart Mouth Hitchcick Medical Center, USA. AO Spine Fellowship, Schòn Klinik, Germany.
Gold Medal in MS Exam - 2011
Dr. Saikat Sarkar pursued MBBS from Calcutta University in 2005. Dr. Saikat Sarkar completed MS(Orthopedics) from West Bengal University of Health Sciences in 2011. Dr. Saikat Sarkar has done DNB(Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery) from National Board of examinations, New Delhi in 2014. Dr. Saikat Sarkar has also done MRCS from Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS), Glasgow in 2012.
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Orthopedics is a medical specialty focusing on the body's musculoskeletal system that includes bones, tendons, joints, muscles, ligaments, and nerves. Spine surgeons are orthopedic surgeons who focus their practice exclusively on spine surgery. Both orthopedic and neurosurgeons may complete fellowship training to do most types of spine surgery.
An orthopedic spine surgeon is a surgeon who further specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of spinal diseases. Although some focus on treating children (pediatric) or adults, they provide non-operative and surgical treatment to patients of all ages. Some orthopedic spine surgeons solely treat certain spinal problems such as degenerative disc disease, spinal fracture, scoliosis or a particular region of the spine.
The most common spine surgeries performed by orthopedic spine surgeons are:
Diseases treated by spine surgeon are:
Fellowship trained and board-certified neurosurgeons and orthopedic spine surgeons are equally qualified. However, there is a difference between them, and that difference is in their training. A spine neurosurgeon is trained to treat conditions of the spine, while an orthopedic spine surgeon specializes in treating the spine and its deformities.