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Dr. Arup Kumar Kar

Dr. Arup Kumar Kar

Professor – Laparoscopic & Minimal Access Surgery

MBBS, MS (General Surgery), FMAS, FIAGES

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Dr. Arup Kumar Kar is an experienced General and Laparoscopic Surgeon specializing in minimally invasive gastrointestinal and abdominal surgical procedures. He is recognized for his expertise in advanced laparoscopic surgery, hernia management, hepatobiliary procedures, and surgical education.

Associated with reputed medical institutions in Kolkata, he combines extensive clinical experience with a strong commitment to academics. He is actively involved in surgical training, postgraduate education, research, and mentoring the next generation of minimal access surgeons. His clinical approach is grounded in precision-driven minimally invasive surgery, evidence-based management, and enhanced recovery protocols.

Education:

Master of Surgery (MS) – General Surgery

India

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)

India

Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery (FMAS)

India

Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (FIAGES)

India

Research Interests:

  • Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Hepatobiliary Surgery
  • Hernia Surgery & Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
  • Gallbladder & Biliary Surgery
  • Minimal Access Surgical Techniques
  • Emergency General Surgery
  • Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS)
  • Surgical Education & Training
  • Clinical Outcomes Research
  • Evidence-Based Surgical Practice
  • Academic Leadership in Surgery

Professional Experience:

Dr. Arup Kumar Kar is currently serving as Professor in the field of Laparoscopic & Minimal Access Surgery in Kolkata.

He has extensive experience in managing gastrointestinal and abdominal surgical conditions through advanced laparoscopic and minimally invasive techniques. Along with his clinical responsibilities, he is actively involved in undergraduate and postgraduate surgical teaching, academic mentoring, and surgical training programs. His practice emphasizes patient safety, evidence-based surgical care, minimally invasive approaches, and enhanced postoperative recovery pathways designed to improve long-term patient outcomes.

Leadership & Academic Engagement:

  • Professor in Laparoscopic & Minimal Access Surgery
  • Active Contributor to Undergraduate and Postgraduate Surgical Education
  • Mentor for Surgical Residents and Young Surgeons
  • Faculty at National Surgical Conferences and Laparoscopic Workshops
  • Contributor to Surgical Skill Development and Training Programs
  • Advocate for Evidence-Based Surgery and Enhanced Recovery Protocols

Awards & Achievements:

  • Recognized for excellence in Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
  • Significant contribution to Surgical Education and Postgraduate Training
  • Active participant and faculty at National Surgical Conferences and Laparoscopic Workshops
  • Expertise in Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Laparoscopic Procedures
  • Contribution to Minimal Access Surgery Skill Development Programs
  • Appreciation for Academic Leadership and Evidence-Based Surgical Practice

Professional Memberships:

  • Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)
  • Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (FIAGES)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • Member of National and Regional Surgical Academic Societies

Research & Academic Contributions:

  • Active contributor to Surgical Academics through Teaching and Clinical Training
  • Participant in National Conferences, Workshops, and Continuing Medical Education Programs
  • Mentor for Surgical Residents and Advanced Laparoscopic Training Programs
  • Promotes Evidence-Based Surgical Practice and Academic Excellence
  • Supports Development of Advanced Minimal Access Surgical Skills among Young Surgeons

Professional Skills:

  • Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery
  • Minimally Invasive Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Hepatobiliary Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
  • Gallbladder Surgery (Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy)
  • Appendix Surgery
  • General & Abdominal Surgery
  • Emergency Surgical Care
  • Surgical Education & Clinical Training
  • Academic Leadership & Mentorship
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