Dr. Ritwik Ganguli is an orthopaedic surgeon in Kolkata. He is focused on joint replacement surgery, minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery, and sports injuries.
He passed MBBS from a North Bengal Medical College with a number of awards and honours. He passed MS orthopaedics from the West Bengal University of Health Sciences, getting the highest marks in his centre and the second highest in West Bengal.
He is practicing now at AMRI Hospital Dhakuria, AMRI Hospital Mukundapur, KPC Medical College, and Hindusthan Health Point Nursing Home. He also works as an assistant professor and visiting consultant at KPC Medical College.
CURRENT POST
* Associate professor of Orthopaedics KPC medical college and hospital.
* Consultant in sports injury service and Joint reconstruction- AMRI hospital, dhakuria.
* March 2014 – till date Asst. Professor (Orthopaedics) in KPC Medical College and & Consultant Hospital, Kolkata.
* September 2014- till date Visiting Consultant in IRIS hospital, Kolkata .
* April 2016-til date Visiting Consultant in Ruby general hospital, Kolkata .
PREVIOUS POSTS
* August 2014 - Jan 2015 Clinical associate in Joint Replacement surgery Fortis Hospital, Kolkata.
* March-April 2016 Clinical Fellowship in arthroscopy Wakamatsu hospital, Japan And sports surgery.
* July’13 –March 2014 Senior Resident (Orthopaedics) RG Kar Medical College, Kolkata.
* 2010 –2013 Post graduate trainee (Orthopaedics) Medical College, Calcutta.
* March 2009 – March 2010 House Staff (ENT) North Bengal Medical College, WB.
* March 2008 – March 2009 Internship North Bengal Medical College, WB.
TraumaI have had good experience in trauma and fracture surgery including all varieties of upper and lower limb fractures
Upper limb:
Fixation of clavicle fractures (anatomic contoured as well as hook plates), Reconstruction of AC joint, PHILOS plating (proximal humerus), humerus and forearm plating, fixation of intra-articular elbow fractures and volar locking plate fixation for intra-articular distal radius fractures. I am familiar with mini-fragment fixation for hand fractures. I have considerable experience of dealing with hand injuries and tendon repairs.
Lower limb:
I am familiar with all surgeries for hip fractures including internal fixation, cemented, uncemented and bipolar hip arthroplasty. I have considerable experience of interlocking nailing of femoral and tibial fractures. I am experienced in fixation of all types of periarticular fractures of the knee and ankle including tibial plateau and pilon fractures as peri-prosthetic fractures, Lisfranc injuries and os calcis fractures.
I have considerable experience of paediatric fractures including elbow fractures, epiphyseal fractures and TENS for long bone fractures (forearm, tibia and femur)
Elective Orthopaedics:I have had experience and interested in, knee arthroscopy, hip and knee arthoplasty , pedicle screw fixation in traumatic paraplegia and upper limb including hand surgery.
I am treating sports related ligament injuries routinely by Arthroscopic technique, these include ACL reconstruction, ACL and PCL avulsion fracture fixation by pull out wire technique, isolated PCL injuries, multi ligament injury including PLC reconstruction, meniscus repair .
Bankart and Rotator cuff repair done in Arthroscopic technique.
Intraarticular impingement of ankle joint treated by me in both anterior and posterior ankle arthroscopy similarly in hip joint FAI is commonly treated.
I am familiar with the rapid recovery protocol for knee and hip replacement.
I have considerable experience dealing with elective paediatric conditions like clubfoot (Ponseti technique as well as soft tissue release), Perthe’s disease, SUFE, as well as other common upper and lower limb deformities.
1. Ritwik Ganguli, Priyanka Pahari; Paratricepital Approach for fixation of distal humerus fractures in adult-Global journal for research analysis; volume-6,issue-6,June-2017.ISSN No 2277-8160;
2. Priyanka pahari, Ritwik Ganguli; Relationship of BMI, Vitamine D, and BMD in age and gender linked population-Indian Journal of applied research; Volume-7, issue-7, July-2017,ISSN-2249-555X;
1. Paper presentation on osteochondral fracture of femur at midcon 11 at swabhumi, kolkata.
2. Poster presentation on infected implant with tuberculosis at wboacon 12, murshidabad.
3. Paper presentation on “ para tricipital posterior approach for distal humerus fracture fixation in adult ” for Siliguri best paper compitition at wboacon 13 at howrah .
4. Paper presented on unsusal traumatic anterior dislacation of elbow with triceps tendon avulsion ruptures in apulsion ruptures in a paediatric patient …in sicot 2013, hydrabad, india.