Dr. Suchir Maitra Reviews

A 68-year-old farmer presented with foreign body

A 12-year-old competitive swimmer from an affluent family presented with recurrent ear infections and hearing difficulties. Dr. Maitra diagnosed exostoses

A 78-year-old retired schoolteacher with limited pension presented with progressive hoarseness and swallowing difficulties. Diagnosis revealed early glottic cancer. Dr. Maitra performed transoral laser microsurgery avoiding tracheostomy. Patient received speech therapy support through hospital charity program, maintaining good vocal quality post-recovery.

A 42-year-old construction worker from rural West Bengal presented with complete nasal obstruction and facial deformity after untreated trauma. Dr. Maitra performed complex septorhinoplasty with rib cartilage graft. The hospital's corporate social responsibility fund covered 80% of expenses. Life-changing improvement in breathing and appearance.

A 6-year-old autistic child from middle-class family presented with severe sleep apnea and recurrent tonsillitis. Dr. Maitra used sensory-friendly preoperative preparation and performed tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy with intraoperative steroid injection for pain control. Remarkable improvement in sleep quality and behavioral outcomes.

A 35-year-old pregnant woman

A 60-year-old street food vendor presented with advanced hypopharyngeal cancer, having avoided treatment due to financial fears. Dr. Maitra arranged multidisciplinary care including partial pharyngectomy with free flap reconstruction. Community fundraising supported postoperative nutrition and rehabilitation. Patient returned to modified livelihood after 6 months.

A 19-year-old college student presented with persistent dizziness and tinnitus after motorcycle accident. Diagnosis revealed perilymph fistula. Dr. Maitra performed exploratory tympanotomy with fistula repair using tissue graft. Symptoms resolved completely within 2 weeks, preventing potential permanent hearing damage.

A 45-year-old classical singer presented with vocal fold hemorrhage before major performance. Dr. Maitra implemented voice rest protocol with laryngeal manipulation therapy instead of surgery. Complete vocal recovery in 10 days, patient performed scheduled concert successfully.

A 9-month-old infant from low-income family presented with congenital neck mass diagnosed as thyroglossal duct cyst. Dr. Maitra performed Sistrunk procedure with meticulous dissection. Hospital charity care covered entire treatment. No recurrence at 1-year follow-up.

A 52-year-old corporate executive presented with obstructive sleep apnea refusing CPAP. Dr. Maitra performed drug-induced sleep endoscopy and tailored hypoglossal nerve stimulation implantation. Significant improvement in sleep quality and daytime alertness with high patient satisfaction.

A 27-year-old refugee from Bangladesh presented with chronic osteomyelitis of mandible from untreated dental infection. Dr. Maitra coordinated with maxillofacial team for debridement and reconstruction with antibiotic cement spacer. Treatment supported by humanitarian medical program. Successful reconstruction after infection clearance.

A 4-year-old child presented with button battery ingestion lodged in esophagus. Dr. Maitra performed emergency endoscopic removal within 2 hours of presentation. Coordinated with pediatric ICU for monitoring despite no apparent tissue damage. Emphasized community awareness about battery safety.

An 81-year-old dementia patient presented with aspiration pneumonia from swallowing dysfunction. Family initially resistant to feeding tube. Dr. Maitra conducted family counseling session and performed percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy. Significant improvement in nutritional status and reduced hospitalizations.