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Dr. Jayanta Chakrabarti
Takes the Helm as Director of CNCI, Kolkata
Dr. Jayanta Chakrabarti, Professor and Head of the Department of Surgical Oncology took charge as full-term Director of the Institute on 01st August 2018.
Dr. Jayanta brings about 25 years of extensive experience and exceptional accomplishments in the field of Cancer Surgery. A well-recognized leader in Surgical Oncology, he has been instrumental in the successful development of state-of-the-art 460 bedded Second Campus of CNCI, Kolkata.
Dr. Jayanta received his MBBS degree from N. S. C. B. Medical College, JABALPUR, in 1995. He obtained MS (General Surgery ) from the same college in 1999 and further obtained DNB (Surgical Oncology ) from Cancer Centre Welfare Home And Research Institute. Kolkata in 2008. He joined as a faculty at his alma mater in 2008.
A prolific author, He has more than 30 publication in National and International indexed journals.
He has acted as Expert Member in the various committees of Govt. of India on Cancer Infrastructure and Affordable Cancer Care in India.