About Dr. Soumen Das
Dr. Soumen Das, a distinguished breast and cancer surgeon with over fifteen years of dedicated practice in eastern India, is renowned for his expertise and contributions to the field. A graduate of Medical College Kolkata, he earned his MBBS and MS in Surgery with multiple Gold Medals and Honours, including standing first in Surgery at the university level. Dr. Das further honed his skills through fellowships at prestigious institutions such as Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai and City of Hope Hospital in Los Angeles, USA, specializing in Surgical Oncology and robotic cancer surgery respectively. His professional achievements include European Breast Surgical Oncologist Certification, FRCS (Glasgow), and FACS (USA) conferred by The Royal College of Surgeons and Physicians of Glasgow and American College of Surgeons. Dr. Das's prolific career is marked by over fifty scientific publications, authorship of two books and numerous book chapters, and the invention of several innovative cancer surgical techniques. As the founder director of the Institute of Breast Disease, his visionary leadership has led to its rapid recognition by the European Breast Centres Network within a year of its establishment.
Cancer is a disease in which cells in the body start growing out of control. The most common cancer found in Indian women is Breast cancer specially in urban areas.
It occurs when the breast cells grow and multiply abnormally forming a tumour. It can be felt as a lump under the skin or only upon an imaging test such as a mammogram or ultrasound. Lumps found in the breast cab be cancerous or non-cancerous.
To detect the breast cancer at a very early stage, it is important to perform self- breast examination and go for regular screenings. Symptoms of breast cancer vary from person to person. Some do not experience any signs or symptoms at all. However, some most common signs of breast cancer are:
Breast lumps are usually suspected or felt during self-breast examination or clinical breast exam. If you have symptoms or lump, you may have to undergo one or more of these follow-up tests to rule out or confirm the presence of cancer:
Our clinical and research team is constantly working on improvement of breast cancer care. We have over Fifty publications in reputed journal, published by our doctors. We offer training on “Screening of Cancers”, “Self Breast Examination”.
Surgery For Cancer
Surgery for Benign Disease
Institute of Breast Diseases is now recognised by Europian School of Oncology Breast Cancer Network and also is a National Cancer arid member organisation. This Institute is first of its kind in first of its in Eastern India.
Breast Cancer
Fibroadenoma
Breast Infection
Nipple Discharge
Gynaecomastia
Breast Cysts / Duct Ectasia
Rajni Sinha
I was having 5th scissor and all doctors leaving him told that there is no more life for me..But he was the one who took my operation in his hand and did it successfully..From my experience he is not less than the God..Best doctor ever...
Suman Basfoure
I am Nisha Basfore, 15 years old. I had been suffering from a big size of breast tumor (Fibro Adenoma). I thought it would not be cured ever. But Dr. Soumen Das treated me completely. He is the best expert and very generous. Dr. Soumen Das is very kind-hearted. He did the operation and talked to me regularly about my health. Also thanks for Mr Sandeep for creating good communication between patient and doctor. I recommend Dr. Soumen Das for every breast cancer patients. Thank you sir.😊
Sumana Das
Dr. Soumen Das is a skilled and compassionate breast cancer surgeon, providing exemplary care in Kolkata. His expertise and dedication make him a beacon of hope for patients facing this challenging journey.
Srijaa Poddar
I am forever grateful to Dr. Soumen Das for his expertise, kindness, and unwavering support during my battle with breast cancer. He is undoubtedly the epitome of excellence in his field and a true asset to the medical community in Kolkata.
Soma Mukherjee
I cannot recommend Dr. Soumen Das highly enough to anyone in need of breast cancer surgery. He truly is the best in his field, and I am grateful to have had him as my surgeon.