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Find gastroenterologists in Kolkata by experience, ratings, consultation fees and practice location. Compare verified DOCTAR profiles and check current availability before booking.
For patients looking for the best gastroenterologist in Kolkata, DOCTAR lists gastroenterologists across areas including Alipore, Beliaghata, Bhawanipore, Mukundapur, New Town, Panchasayar and Salt Lake. Among the verified profiles reviewed for this page, listed experience ranges from 18 to 45 years, ratings range from 4.0★ to 4.8★, and consultation fees range from ₹360 to ₹1,500.
Medically reviewed by: Dr. Sayan Paul, MBBS, MD – Radiotherapy
Last updated: August 2026
DOCTAR's Kolkata doctor directory states that listed doctors are verified against the National Medical Commission (NMC) register. For this gastroenterology comparison, the selection focuses on information visible on individual DOCTAR profiles: clinical experience, listed rating and review count, qualifications, practice location, hospital or clinic affiliation, and consultation fee. No doctor has been described as objectively "the best" solely because of a high rating; patients should consider their condition, required procedure, location and specialist training before booking.
The comparison below is based only on currently accessible DOCTAR profile data. Ratings, appointment availability and fees can change, so patients should check the individual DOCTAR profile for the current number before booking.
Doctor | Experience | Rating | Hospital / Practice |
|---|---|---|---|
Dr. Apurba Pal | 45 years | 4.8★ | Samaritan Clinic Private Limited; Ruby General Hospital |
Dr. Partha Pratim Bose | 40 years | 4.8★ | Peerless Hospital; Seba Hospital; Divine Nursing Home |
Dr. Mahesh Kumar Goanka | 37 years | 4.6★ | Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals |
Dr. Somnath Mukhopadhyay | 34 years | 4.8★ | The Calcutta Medical Research Institute |
Dr. Sanjoy Mandal | 30 years | 4.0★ | Profile lists Mukundapur practice |
Dr. Anirban Chatterjee | 28 years | 4.8★ | Vision Care Hospital-Mukundapur |
Dr. Subhadip Laskar | 26 years | 4.7★ | Ohio Hospital, Kolkata |
Dr. Somak Das | 18 years | 4.6★ | Peerless Hospital; SSKM Hospital; others listed on profile |
Across the eight gastroenterologist profiles compared above, the average listed experience is about 32 years. Listed consultation fees range from ₹360 to ₹1,500, with an average of approximately ₹839 across these eight profiles. The ratings average approximately 4.6★ across 49 listed reviews; this is a calculated comparison of the profiles, not an overall DOCTAR gastroenterology rating.
Individual fees differ substantially. The profiles reviewed list ₹1,500 for Dr. Apurba Pal, ₹500 for Dr. Partha Pratim Bose, ₹1,000 for Dr. Mahesh Kumar Goanka, ₹1,000 for Dr. Somnath Mukhopadhyay, ₹1,200 for Dr. Sanjoy Mandal, ₹360 for Dr. Anirban Chatterjee, ₹500 for Dr. Subhadip Laskar and ₹650 for Dr. Somak Das.
The DOCTAR gastroenterologist profiles reviewed describe care for several gastrointestinal and digestive conditions, including:Some profiles also specifically describe endoscopic services. Dr. Subhadip Laskar's profile highlights advanced endoscopic procedures, while Dr. Somak Das's profile describes upper-GI endoscopy, colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy.
Patients with persistent heartburn, bloating, abdominal pain, changes in bowel habits, blood in stool, unexplained weight loss, nausea or jaundice should seek medical assessment rather than relying only on self-treatment. These symptoms are specifically identified on DOCTAR gastroenterologist profiles as reasons to seek specialist evaluation.
DOCTAR's Kolkata directory identifies major areas including Salt Lake, Mukundapur, Bhawanipore, Alipore, Beliaghata, Dhakuria, Kasba and Teghoria.
Dedicated gastroenterology locality landing pages could not be independently verified from the accessible DOCTAR source during this research, so individual verified profile links are used rather than inventing locality URLs.
The available DOCTAR profiles show ratings from among the eight compared doctors, with individual review counts ranging from 5 to 7 for the profiles where reviews are displayed. These ratings should be treated as profile-level signals rather than proof that one gastroenterologist is clinically superior to another.
DOCTAR also displays profile information such as qualifications, experience, consultation fees and practice locations. No named-patient testimonials or invented quotations are used on this page.
There is no single gastroenterologist who can be objectively identified as the best for every patient. DOCTAR currently lists experienced Kolkata gastroenterologists such as Dr. Apurba Pal, Dr. Partha Pratim Bose, Dr. Mahesh Kumar Goanka and Dr. Somnath Mukhopadhyay, with listed experience of 34–45 years and ratings up to 4.8★.
The eight DOCTAR gastroenterologist profiles compared for this page list consultation fees between ₹360 and ₹1,500. Examples include ₹500 for Dr. Partha Pratim Bose, ₹1,000 for Dr. Mahesh Kumar Goanka, ₹500 for Dr. Subhadip Laskar and ₹650 for Dr. Somak Das. Fees can change and may differ for procedures or follow-up visits.
Among the profiles compared for this page, Dr. Apurba Pal has the highest listed experience at 45 years. Dr. Partha Pratim Bose is listed with 40 years, Dr. Mahesh Kumar Goanka with 37 years and Dr. Somnath Mukhopadhyay with 34 years. Experience alone should not determine which specialist is appropriate for an individual condition.
A gastroenterology consultation can be appropriate when digestive symptoms persist or require specialist evaluation. DOCTAR profiles specifically identify persistent heartburn, bloating, abdominal pain, altered bowel habits, blood in stool, unexplained weight loss, nausea and jaundice as symptoms that can warrant gastroenterology assessment.
Yes. DOCTAR gastroenterologist profiles describe evaluation and treatment of GERD and acid reflux. The profiles also indicate that assessment can include clinical examination and, where appropriate, endoscopic evaluation. Treatment depends on the underlying cause and may include medicines, lifestyle or dietary measures and further investigations when clinically indicated.
DOCTAR doctor profiles provide appointment options and indicate that patients can use the platform to book consultations. The exact availability depends on the individual doctor's current schedule, so patients should open the relevant DOCTAR profile and confirm the available date, time and consultation mode before booking.
Some gastroenterologists listed by DOCTAR perform endoscopic procedures. Dr. Subhadip Laskar's profile describes advanced endoscopic procedures, while Dr. Somak Das's profile specifically lists upper-GI endoscopy, colonoscopy and sigmoidoscopy. Whether a procedure is appropriate depends on the patient's symptoms and the specialist's clinical assessment.
Patients should compare the gastroenterologist's relevant qualifications, clinical experience, practice location, listed rating, consultation fee and whether the doctor manages the condition or procedure they need. DOCTAR profiles provide these details for individual doctors, while appointment availability and fees should be checked again immediately before booking because they can change
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