Senior Consultant Specialist · Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals
Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata• View HospitalDr. Saujatya Chakraborty is an Interventional Cardiologist at Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals, Kolkata, with over 17 years of experience treating a wide range of cardiac and vascular conditions. His core specialities include interventional cardiology, structural heart disease, and heart failure management, supported by super-speciality training at PGIMER, Chandigarh. He treats heart failure and peripheral arterial disease, and performs procedures including coronary artery bypass grafting, carotid angioplasty and stenting, atrial septal defect surgery, balloon mitral valvuloplasty, and mitral valve replacement. Dr. Chakraborty completed his MBBS and MD in General Medicine before earning his DM in Cardiology from the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, one of India's premier medical training institutions. He is a Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (FSCAI) and holds CCDS certification, and co-authors research for leading cardiology journals.

Kadapara, Phool Bagan, Kankurgachi, West Bengal, Kolkata in India
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | India Package Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG - Beating Heart) | $48,000 US/UK | $5,200 – $7,800 in India | 85% Less |
| Coronary Angioplasty with Drug-Eluting Stents (DES) | $28,000 US/UK | $3,800 – $5,200 in India | 83% Less |
| Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR / TAVI) | $70,000 US/UK | $8,500 – $14,000 in India | 82% Less |
| Permanent Pacemaker / ICD Implantation | $24,000 US/UK | $3,500 – $5,500 in India | 80% Less |
Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.
“Dr. Saujatya Chakraborty provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals. Highly recommended for international patients.”
Ans: He specialises in interventional cardiology, treating heart failure, coronary artery disease, and peripheral arterial disease.
Ans: He has over 17 years of experience in cardiology practice in Kolkata.
Ans: Yes, he performs balloon mitral valvuloplasty and mitral valve replacement surgery, among other cardiac procedures.
Ans: He holds an MD in General Medicine and a DM in Cardiology from PGIMER, Chandigarh, along with FSCAI and CCDS certifications.
Ans: Yes, carotid angioplasty and stenting is one of the interventional procedures he performs for peripheral vascular disease.