Orthopedic Surgeon in Kolkata

Kolkata has dozens of verified orthopedic surgeons listed on Doctar, with experience ranging from under a decade to more than three decades and consultation fees typically between ₹500 and ₹2,000. The orthopedic surgeons below are real, verified profiles from Doctar's Kolkata listings, ranked by surgical experience, hospital affiliation, and verified patient feedback.

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Medically reviewed by: Dr. Saumyajit Basu, MBBS, MS (Orthopaedics), DNB (Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery) — 27 years of clinical experience Last updated: August 2026

How we rank these surgeons

Doctar ranks orthopedic surgeons using four verified factors: years of surgical and clinical experience, hospital or clinic accreditation, patient rating and review count, and confirmed medical qualifications (MBBS plus a postgraduate orthopedic surgery degree such as MS, DNB, or ). No surgeon pays for placement or a higher position on this list — rankings are based solely on the criteria above and are updated as new verified data comes in.

Top-rated orthopedic surgeons in Kolkata

Fees & experience at a glance

Consultation fees for verified orthopedic surgeons on Doctar in Kolkata generally fall between ₹500 and ₹2,000 per visit, with several senior surgeons (25–36 years of experience) available across South Kolkata, Salt Lake, and the E.M. Bypass corridor. Most listed surgeons hold an MBBS plus a postgraduate orthopedic surgery qualification (MS, DNB, or ), and several combine hospital-based surgical practice (AMRI/Manipal, Fortis, Belle Vue Clinic) with independent clinics.

Conditions this specialty treats

Orthopedic surgeons in Kolkata perform and manage joint replacement surgery (knee, hip, and shoulder), fracture fixation and trauma repair, spine and disc surgery, arthroscopic repair of ligament and tendon injuries, and non-surgical management of arthritis and degenerative joint conditions. Dr. Malay Kumar Mandal and Dr. Rajendra Singh Gaheer, for example, both handle spine-related surgical and post-operative care through their hospital affiliations.

Browse by locality

Doctar lists orthopedic surgeons by neighborhood across Kolkata, including Alipore, Salt Lake, Mukundapur, Behala, Dhakuria, Kalighat, Joka, and New Town. Check the live Doctar orthopedist listing for the full set of locality pages and current surgeon availability in each area.

What patients say

Verified review activity on Doctar's Kolkata orthopedic surgeon profiles is mixed — some senior surgeons, like Dr. Saumyajit Basu, have an established rating (4.3★ from 7 reviews), while newer or recently onboarded profiles, like Dr. Vikash Kapoor's, are still accumulating reviews. Where reviews exist, patients commonly reference clear explanations of surgical versus non-surgical options and follow-up planning after consultations. Doctar does not publish invented or paraphrased quotes attributed to specific patients — for full review text, check each surgeon's profile directly.

FAQ

Who is the best orthopedic surgeon in Kolkata?

There is no single "best" orthopedic surgeon — the right choice depends on the procedure you need, whether joint replacement, spine surgery, or trauma repair. Doctar's Kolkata listings include senior surgeons with 25 to 36 years of experience, such as Dr. Sanjay Das and Dr. Malay Kumar Mandal, verified by qualifications and hospital affiliation.

How much does an orthopedic surgeon cost in Kolkata?

Consultation fees for orthopedic surgeons in Kolkata on Doctar typically range from ₹500 to ₹2,000, depending on experience and whether the visit is at a private clinic or a hospital like AMRI, Manipal, or Fortis. Surgical procedure costs are separate from the consultation fee and vary by hospital and complexity.

What qualifications should an orthopedic surgeon have?

A qualified orthopedic surgeon in India holds an MBBS followed by a postgraduate surgical degree — MS (Orthopaedics), DNB (Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery), or (Orthopaedics) — and ideally fellowship training in a subspecialty such as spine surgery or sports medicine. All surgeons listed here meet this qualification bar.

Can I get a surgical consultation online before visiting in person?

Yes, many orthopedic surgeons listed on Doctar offer online consultations for initial symptom review, report discussion, and second opinions. A physical exam and imaging review are usually still required in person before any surgery is scheduled.

Which hospitals in Kolkata have well-known orthopedic surgery departments?

Several surgeons on this list operate out of established hospital groups in Kolkata, including AMRI Hospitals (Manipal), Fortis Hospital (Anandapur), and Belle Vue Clinic, alongside independent clinics in Alipore, Salt Lake, and Mukundapur.

Do I need a referral to see an orthopedic surgeon in Kolkata?

No referral is required to book a consultation with a verified orthopedic surgeon on Doctar. A referral from a general physician can help clarify whether you need surgery or non-surgical treatment, but it is not mandatory for booking.

When should I see an orthopedic surgeon instead of a general orthopedist?

See an orthopedic surgeon specifically when imaging shows a condition that may require surgery — a significant fracture, torn ligament, severe joint damage, or spinal instability. For general joint pain or early-stage arthritis, an initial consultation with any listed orthopedist can determine whether surgical referral is needed.