Dr. Somak Das is a skilled gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary surgeon with extensive experience in complex abdominal surgeries, GI malignancies, and liver transplant procedures. A faculty member in Surgical Gastroenterology at IPGMER, Kolkata, he has completed advanced fellowships at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, and Apollo Hospital, Chennai. His research and publications reflect a deep focus on hepatobiliary, pancreatic, and transplant-related surgery. Known for his surgical precision and patient-focused care, Dr. Das is an integral part of the oncology team at Peerless Hospital.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS
• MS (General Surgery)
• DNB (Surgical Gastroenterology)

Research Work / Publications:

• Somak Das, Sudeepta Kumar Swain, Pavan Kumar Addala et al. Initial Poor Function and Primary Nonfunction in Deceased-Donor Orthotopic Liver Transplantation Maintaining Short Cold Ischemic Time: What Is the Influence of Poor Donor Maintenance? Progress in Transplantation, 2016; 26(4): 340–347.
• S Ray, S Sanyal, K Das, R Ghosh, S Das, S Khamrui, A Sarkar, G Chattopadhyay. Outcome of Surgery for Recurrent Pyogenic Cholangitis: A Single Center Experience. HPB (Oxford), 2016.
• D Zirpe, S.K. Swain, S Das et al. Short-Stay Daycare Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy at a Dedicated Daycare Centre: Feasible or Futile. Journal of Minimal Access Surgery.
• S Ray, S Ghatak, K Das, J Dasgupta, S Ray, S Khamrui, P.K. Sonar, S Das. Surgical Management of Benign Biliary Stricture in Chronic Pancreatitis: A Single-Center Experience. Indian Journal of Surgery, 2015; 77(2): 608–613.
• S Ray, S Sanyal, S Ghatak, P.K. Sonar, S Das, S Khamrui, G Chattopadhyay. Falciform Ligament Flap for the Protection of the Gastroduodenal Artery Stump After Pancreaticoduodenectomy: A Single Center Experience. Journal of Visceral Surgery, 2015; 153(1): 9–13.
• Das S, Sahu D, Wani M, Reddy P.K. A Curious Discourse of Krukenberg Tumor: A Case Report. Journal of Gastrointestinal Oncology, 2014; 5(6): E117–E120.

Achievements:

• Serving as Faculty, Surgical Gastroenterology, School of Digestive & Liver Diseases, IPGMER, Kolkata
• Advanced Fellowship in Liver Transplantation and GI Surgery from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi, and Apollo Hospital, Chennai.