Department
Name of department: Department of Spine Surgery
Head of department: Saumyajit Basu
Surgeon in charge of fellows: Saumyajit Basu
Head of department: Saumyajit Basu
Scrub in
Is there an opportunity for the AO Fellows to scrub in? Yes
Is there any additional / special license required to scrub in? Fellow requires NMC(National Medical Council) Registration
More information
Number of beds in department: 30
Total surgical cases per year: 1250
Used techniques
Standard open: Yes
Endoscopy: No
Robotics: No
Tuberculosis surgery: Yes
Pain management techniques: Yes
Minimally invasive surgery: Yes
Anterior surgery: Yes
Spinal navigation: No
Intradural surgery: Yes
Thoracoscopy: No
Language
Dominant language spoken in the operating room: English
English written and spoken by our team members: written (5)* / spoken (5)*
* Level of proficiency, with 1 equaling basic and 5 equaling proficient.
Educational training, teaching and reserach activities
CV, NMC/MCI Registration Certificate, and degree certificate
Full COVID and HBsAg vaccination