Dr. Gautam Mukhopadhyay

Dr. Gautam Mukhopadhyay Dr. Gautam Mukhopadhyay is among the best oncosurgeons in eastern India. He has about 30 years of experience in this field.
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He has done his training at the Tata Memorial Hospital, (TMH) Mumbai. He is founder of the Bengal Oncology Foundation (BOF). He started his training at the Tata Memorial Hospital, (TMH) Mumbai in Feb 1988 and completed a rigorous residency training programme in 1993. Having performed about 10,000 or more cancer operations during this period, he has developed invaluable experience in this disciplin

e. In July 2019, he was awarded ‘Bishista Chikitsha Samman’ by the honorable Chief Minister, government of West Bengal.Received 'Appreciation Award' from Apollo Hospital's in 2016. He is currently the Clinical Director of Surgical Oncology at Peerless Hospital. Known for his high integrity and artistic surgical skill, he is widely recognised in the discipline. In addition to his routine activities, he is well known in the social area for his work on cancer awareness in Bengal. He developed the Bengal Oncology Foundation (BOF) to make a contribution to the society for the awareness in cancer. Closely associated with TMH, Mumbai, BOF has made a crucial impact in the social awareness of cancer. Dr Mukhopadhyay has attended several national and international conferences in the past decade to be updated in the discipline and worked relentlessly to develop surgical oncology as a discipline in Bengal. He is National Patron of 'Voice of To***co Victims' ( VoTv ) working relentlessly to achieve a To***co free West Bengal. He has been invited as a visiting faculty in various national and international conferences including at TMH, Mumbai.

To***co is associated with 91% of all oral cancers. When combined with regular alcohol intake, the risk increases signif...
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To***co is associated with 91% of all oral cancers. When combined with regular alcohol intake, the risk increases significantly. Prevention begins with awareness, timely screening, and informed choices. Protect your health before it is too late.

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Cancerophobia, or the fear of developing cancer, is more common than many realize. While fear is natural, awareness and timely screening are our strongest tools. I encourage everyone to make a simple health check up a yearly habit. Early detection can make all the difference.

04/08/2026

Twenty years ago, comprehensive cancer treatment options were limited in Kolkata, but the landscape has completely changed today. At Ruby Cancer Centre, we provide comprehensive cancer care under one roof, combining advanced technology like radiotherapy and pet scans with experienced surgical expertise.

I recently discussed the realities of cancer and pain management on Health Talks. While a cancer diagnosis can be daunti...
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I recently discussed the realities of cancer and pain management on Health Talks. While a cancer diagnosis can be daunting, understanding the facts helps reduce fear and improve quality of life.

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Persistent indigestion and flatulence should never be ignored. When these symptoms continue for a long time, they may be associated with stomach, liver or gallbladder cancer. Early evaluation can make all the difference. Be aware, and get investigated.

It was an honour to be invited as the Guest of Honour at the TV9 Bangla Health Conclave 2026. Grateful for the recogniti...
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It was an honour to be invited as the Guest of Honour at the TV9 Bangla Health Conclave 2026. Grateful for the recognition and for the opportunity to celebrate excellence in healthcare alongside fellow medical professionals. Thank you to everyone who made this event memorable.

Every conversation about head and neck cancer begins with awareness. Early detection can make treatment more effective a...
27/07/2026

Every conversation about head and neck cancer begins with awareness. Early detection can make treatment more effective and improve outcomes. If you notice a persistent ulcer, a lump in the neck, difficulty swallowing, or a voice change that does not go away, do not ignore it. Seeking medical advice early can save lives.

Early detection gives us the best chance to treat cancer effectively. In many early-stage cancers, a single treatment mo...
25/07/2026

Early detection gives us the best chance to treat cancer effectively. In many early-stage cancers, a single treatment modality may be enough. Delayed diagnosis often requires a combination of surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Prioritize timely screening and consult your doctor if you notice persistent symptoms.

Cancer treatment should be guided by evidence, not internet searches. I always recommend consulting a trained oncologist...
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Cancer treatment should be guided by evidence, not internet searches. I always recommend consulting a trained oncologist for accurate diagnosis and the right course of treatment.

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