Patient Experience
Dr. Shamik Ghosh saved my 3-day-old granddaughter from severe jaundice with immediate phototherapy,his calm expertise during that midnight emergency at Manipal Hospital Salt Lake was nothing short of miraculous. We're forever grateful.
As a senior with my 8-year-old asthmatic grandson under Dr. Ghosh's care, I've never felt more reassured. His detailed explanations and gentle manner during routine checkups make even the scariest symptoms manageable.
Our toddler swallowed a button battery, and Dr. Ghosh’s team acted with breathtaking speed. Within minutes, he coordinated with surgery, endoscopy, and nursing,turning a parent’s worst nightmare into a story with a happy ending.
For my daughter’s complex congenital heart follow-up, Dr. Ghosh remembers every tiny detail from past visits without glancing at notes. It’s like he carries each child’s story in his heart,not just their file.
Routine vaccination visit turned into a lifesaving moment when Dr. Ghosh noticed subtle signs of meningitis in our 6-month-old. His vigilance led to early treatment, and today our baby is thriving because he saw what others missed.
Post-surgery for pyloric stenosis, Dr. Ghosh visited my son three times daily,even on weekends. His hands-on care and warm conversations made us feel like we were his only patients.
My elderly mother accompanied my nephew for a fever consult, and Dr. Ghosh noticed her persistent cough. He gently insisted she get checked,turned out to be early pneumonia. He cares for the whole family, not just the child.
We traveled from a remote village for our son’s epilepsy management. Dr. Ghosh simplified complex medication schedules with handwritten charts and followed up over phone calls,compassion beyond hospital walls.
During a dengue outbreak, Dr. Ghosh worked 36 hours straight monitoring critical cases. I saw him hold a trembling mother’s hand while explaining platelet counts,a doctor who leads with both knowledge and heart.
For my teenager’s sports injury, Dr. Ghosh blended paediatric expertise with an understanding of adolescent anxiety. He didn’t just treat the fracture,he gave my son the confidence to heal without fear.
Dr. Ghosh detected a rare metabolic disorder in our newborn during a standard well-baby visit. His proactive testing and referral to a specialist changed our child’s life trajectory,we call it his ‘sixth sense’.
Even during a crowded OPD, he kneels to eye level with every child. My daughter, usually terrified of doctors, now asks when we’ll next see ‘Uncle Shamik’.
Post-appendectomy, Dr. Ghosh used storytelling to distract my 5-year-old from pain. He didn’t just prescribe medicine,he prescribed courage.
As a single parent, I appreciate how Dr. Ghosh explains financial aspects of treatment upfront without judgment. He helped us choose effective yet affordable options for my son’s chronic allergies.
When my child with autism needed hospitalization, Dr. Ghosh adjusted lighting, minimized noise, and used visual charts to communicate. It wasn’t in any textbook,it was pure empathy in action.