Mosquitoes in disease transmission from Dr. Dibyendu Mukherjee of Fortis Hospital

Kolkata : World Mosquito Day serves as a reminder of the critical role mosquitoes play in the transmission of deadly diseases. These tiny yet dangerous insects act as vectors, transporting infectious pathogens from one host to another. When a mosquito takes a blood meal from an infected person, it becomes a carrier of the pathogen. […]

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25-year-old Bangladeshi patient treated for Dumbbell-shaped tumor via Robot-assisted Surgery at Fortis Anandapur

Kolkata: In a First, doctors at Fortis Hospital, Anandpur successfully treated a 25-year-old Bangladeshi man with a large dumbbell-shaped tumor located behind the pelvis of his abdominal cavity. The tumor’s location posed a challenge due to which team of doctors – Dr. Udipta Ray, Director, GI, General Surgery and Robot-assisted Surgery and Dr. G.R. Vijay […]

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