Best General Surgeons in Kolkata for Surgery Consultation

Best General Surgeons in Kolkata for Surgery Consultation

If you are looking for surgery consultation in Kolkata, DOCTAR currently lists 318 verified General Surgeons with consultation fees ranging from ₹350 to ₹2,200, with an average listed fee of ₹647. Doctors are available across localities including Kankurgachi, Mukundapur, Salt Lake, Bidhannagar and Bhawanipore.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Anirban Ghosh, MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Plastic Surgery
Last updated: August 2026

How We Rank These Doctors

DOCTAR's General Surgeon listings allow patients to compare verified doctor profiles using qualifications, experience, patient ratings, consultation fees, availability and hospital or clinic affiliation. Hospital accreditation is included where it is displayed on the doctor profile. Paid placement is not used as a ranking criterion.

Doctor ratings, fees and appointment availability can change. Check the live DOCTAR listing for the latest information before booking.

Top General Surgeons in Kolkata

The listed profiles show qualifications, experience, ratings, consultation fees and current appointment availability. Dr. Atindriya Biswas is listed with MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MRCS (UK) and FRCS - General Surgery, while Dr. Sabyasachi Bose is listed with MBBS and DNB - General Surgery.

Surgery Consultation Fees & Experience in Kolkata

DOCTAR lists 318 General Surgeons in Kolkata. The current consultation-fee range is ₹350–₹2,200, with an average of ₹647. The experience distribution shown on the page includes 131 doctors with 0–5 years, 24 with 5–10 years, 90 with 10–20 years and 73 with 20+ years of experience.

The individual doctor's consultation fee should be confirmed before booking because fees vary between doctors and facilities.

What Conditions Can a General Surgeon Treat?

A General Surgeon can evaluate and surgically manage conditions involving the abdomen, digestive system, endocrine organs, soft tissues and wounds. The DOCTAR Kolkata listing includes services such as appendectomy, hernia repair, gallbladder removal, bowel and colorectal surgery, thyroid surgery and soft-tissue tumour removal.

Common conditions and procedures include:

• Hernia repair

• Appendicitis and appendectomy

• Gallstones and gallbladder removal

• Bowel and colorectal conditions

• Stomach and peptic-ulcer surgery

• Thyroid and parathyroid surgery

• Breast lump excision

• Lymph-node biopsy and excision

• Lipoma, cyst and soft-tissue tumour removal

• Abscess drainage and wound treatment

• Pilonidal sinus treatment

• Diabetic foot and ulcer management

• Laparoscopic gallbladder surgery

• Laparoscopic appendectomy

• Laparoscopic hernia repair

• Diagnostic laparoscopy

Browse General Surgeons by Kolkata Locality

DOCTAR's live Kolkata page provides internal links for finding General Surgeons by locality:

• Kankurgachi: General Surgeons in Kankurgachi, Kolkata

• Mukundapur: General Surgeons in Mukundapur, Kolkata

• Salt Lake: General Surgeons in Salt Lake, Kolkata

• Bidhannagar: General Surgeons in Bidhannagar, Kolkata

• Bhawanipore: General Surgeons in Bhawanipore, Kolkata

The page also identifies doctors and facilities across areas including Ballygunge, Dhakuria, Kasba, Behala, Alipore and Kalikapur.

What Patients Say

The DOCTAR page reports an overall average rating of 4.6★ across 741 verified patient reviews for General Surgeons in Kolkata. The platform states that reviews cover areas such as treatment quality, waiting times and bedside manner. Individual doctor profiles display their own rating and review count.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the best General Surgeon in Kolkata for surgery consultation?

There is no single General Surgeon who is best for every surgical condition. DOCTAR currently lists 318 verified General Surgeons in Kolkata, allowing patients to compare qualifications, experience, ratings, consultation fees and hospital affiliations. The appropriate choice depends on the diagnosis, procedure required, surgeon's expertise, location and individual medical needs.

How much does a surgery consultation cost in Kolkata?

General Surgeon consultation fees on DOCTAR currently range from ₹350 to ₹2,200, with an average listed fee of ₹647. The final consultation charge depends on the doctor, experience, hospital or clinic and consultation type. Patients should check the individual profile for the current fee before confirming an appointment.

When should I consult a General Surgeon in Kolkata?

A General Surgeon consultation is appropriate when symptoms or a diagnosed condition may require surgical evaluation, including suspected hernia, appendicitis, gallstones, certain lumps, wounds or abdominal conditions. A surgeon can determine whether surgery is necessary or whether non-surgical management is more appropriate after clinical assessment.

What should I ask a surgeon during a surgery consultation?

During a surgery consultation, ask about the diagnosis, recommended procedure, available alternatives, expected benefits, potential complications, anaesthesia, recovery period, follow-up schedule and expected costs. Patients should also provide information about medicines, allergies, previous surgeries and existing medical conditions before a procedure is planned.

Do General Surgeons in Kolkata perform laparoscopic surgery?

Yes, the DOCTAR Kolkata General Surgeon listing includes laparoscopic procedures such as laparoscopic cholecystectomy, appendectomy, hernia repair and diagnostic laparoscopy. Whether minimally invasive surgery is suitable depends on the patient's diagnosis, medical history, examination findings and the surgeon's clinical assessment.

Can I book a surgery consultation online in Kolkata?

Yes. DOCTAR allows patients to search General Surgeons in Kolkata, compare profiles and select available appointment slots. The current listing shows 318 doctors with appointments available today. Online consultation may be suitable for some follow-ups or second opinions, while conditions requiring physical examination generally need an in-person consultation.

Which areas in Kolkata have General Surgeons?

General Surgeons listed on DOCTAR are available across Kolkata, including Kankurgachi, Mukundapur, Salt Lake, Bidhannagar and Bhawanipore. The broader listing also mentions Ballygunge, Dhakuria, Kasba, Behala, Alipore and Kalikapur. Patients can use locality and availability filters to find a doctor according to location and appointment needs.

Is surgery consultation booking on DOCTAR free?

Searching and booking a General Surgeon through DOCTAR is listed as free, with patients paying the doctor's consultation fee rather than a platform booking fee. The consultation fee is displayed on individual profiles before booking. Current fees should still be checked on the doctor's live profile because pricing can change.

Medical Disclaimer

This page is intended for doctor discovery and general health information. It does not replace diagnosis, treatment or personalised advice from a qualified medical professional. Doctor availability, ratings and consultation fees can change, so verify the current information on the live DOCTAR page before booking.