Brief Profile
Dr Sujoy K Sanyal is based as a Senior Consultant Neurosurgeon-Neurointerventionist at the NH Institute of Neurosciences, Rabindranath Tagore Hospital/Armenian Church Trauma Center, Calcutta, India. Dr Sanyal did his MBBS immediately followed by an Integrated 5-year Neurosurgical M.Ch from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, which is the premier medical institution of India. He thereafter did extensive Fellowship Training in the USA/Canada which made him India’s First Fellowship-trained Vascular-cum-Endovascular Neurosurgeon. He was awarded the J Douglas Miller Fellowship in Spine Trauma and Neuro-critical Care by the American Association of Neurosurgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons. He was also awarded an International Paediatric Epilepsy Surgery Fellowship by the American Association of Neurosurgeons/Congress of Neurological Surgeons, which he obtained at the Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA. Thereafter, he joined the NH Institute of Neurosciences, Rabindranath Tagore Hospital, Calcutta, India in 2007.
Qualification
- MBBS (AIIMS, New Delhi)
- Integrated M.Ch Neurosurgery (AIIMS, New Delhi)
- Fellow, Endovascular Neurosurgery /Neurointervention (Calgary, Canada)
- J Douglas Miller Fellow (American Association of Neurosurgeons)
- International Fellow in Paediatric Epilepsy Surgery (Harvard Medical School, USA)
Fields of Experience
Pioneer in Eastern India of:
- Deep Brain Stimulation for Advanced Parkinsons Disease
- Endoscopic/Minimal Access Brain and Spine Surgery
- Epilepsy Surgery
- Surgery/Percutaneous Intervention for Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Baclofen pumps for Spasticity
- Endovascular Neurosurgery (AVM Embolisation, Carotid Stenting, Aneurysm Coiling)
Awards & Recognition
1. Invited Faculty on Deep Brain Stimulation for Advanced Parkinsons Disease
- World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (Special Congress), Beijing, China, 2019
- World Congress of Neurosurgeons, Istanbul, Turkey, 2017
- World Congress of Neurosurgeons, Seoul, South Korea, 2013
- 2nd International Fujita Bantane Interim Meeting of Neurosurgery, Bali,Indonesia, 2018
- Asian Congress of Neurosurgeons, Astana, Kazakhstan 2014
- 5th International Congress on Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Phuket, Thailand, 2019
2. Invited Faculty on Cervical Spine Surgery
- World Congress of Neurosurgeons, Istanbul, Turkey, 2017
- World Spine VIII, Porto, Portugal, 2018
- Asian Congress of Neurosurgeons, Surabaya, Indonesia, 2016
- Asian Congress Of Neurosurgeons, Dubai, UAE, 2018
3. Invited Faculty on Minimal Access Spine Surgery
- World Federation of Neurosurgical Societies (Interim meeting), Rome,Italy, 2015
- 5th WFNS Spine Committee Biennial Conference, Bali, Indonesia, 2018
- Spine Surgery in the XXI Century, Serbia, 2018
- World Spine VII, Delhi, India, 2016
- Asian-Australasian Congress of Neurological Surgeons, Jeju Island, South Korea, 2015
- 3rd International Congress on Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Cairo, Egypt, 2016.
4. Invited Faculty on Trigeminal Neuralgia
- 4th International Congress on Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Moscow, Russia, 2018
- 3rd International Congress on Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Cairo, Egypt, 2016
- World Congress of Neurosurgeons, Seoul, South Korea, 2013
- Asian Congress of Neurosurgeons, Surabaya, Indonesia, 2016
5. Invited Faculty on Vascular-Endovascular Neurosurgery for Aneurysms and AVM’s
- International Conference on Cerebrovascular Surgery, Prague Neuroweek, Czech Republic, 2018
- International Conference on Cerebrovascular Surgery, Indonesia, 2014
- World Intracranial Haemorrhage Conference, Granada, Spain, 2019
- 4th International Congress on Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Moscow,Russia, 2018
- 3rd International Congress on Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Cairo, Egypt, 2016
- Asian Congress of Neurosurgeons, Dubai, UAE, 2018
- World Congress of Neurosurgeons, Istanbul, Turkey, 2017
6. Invited Faculty, Asian Epilepsy Surgery Congress, 2012 Busan Korea & 2015 Udaipur India
7. Best Scientific Paper Award and Highest contributor at the 1st International Congress on Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Florence, Italy, 2012.
8. Young Neurosurgeon Award awarded by the European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery, Vienna, 2004
9. J. Douglas Miller Fellowship Award awarded by the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and Congress of Neurological Surgeons (AANS/CNS) Section on Neurotrauma and Critical Care, 2005.
10. Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship 2005 awarded by the Rotary Foundation International (Chosen to be one of 20 candidates from all over the developing world across all disciplines).
11. Young Investigator Award awarded by the ILAE, International League against Epilepsy, Paris, 2005
12. Represented India on “Epilepsy Surgery Scenario in India” at Workshop on Development of Epilepsy Surgery in Asia organized by the Asian Section of the International League Against Epilepsy.
Professional Memberships & Certifications
- Member, Executive Council, International Society of Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
Key Procedures Performed
- MBBS (AIIMS, New Delhi)
- Integrated M.Ch Neurosurgery (AIIMS, New Delhi)
- Fellow, Endovascular Neurosurgery /Neurointervention (Calgary, Canada)
- J Douglas Miller Fellow (American Association of Neurosurgeons)
- International Fellow in Paediatric Epilepsy Surgery (Harvard Medical School, USA)
Languages Spoken
English, Hindi, Bengali
