Seeking exceptional critical care in Kolkata? Meet Dr. Santanu Basak, a distinguished and dedicated Critical Care Specialist at Manipal Hospital, Mukundapur. With a profound commitment to saving lives, Dr. Basak stands at the forefront of managing the most severe and life-threatening medical conditions, providing comprehensive care when patients need it most.

Dr. Basak's expertise encompasses a wide spectrum of critical care medicine, including the management of sepsis, multi-organ failure, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and post-operative intensive care. He is highly proficient in advanced life support, complex ventilator management, and state-of-the-art monitoring techniques. His approach is rooted in a blend of deep clinical knowledge, swift decision-making, and compassionate patient-centric care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for critically ill individuals and their families during challenging times.

At the advanced Critical Care Unit of Manipal Hospital Mukundapur, Dr. Santanu Basak leads a multidisciplinary team, leveraging cutting-edge technology and evidence-based protocols. His unwavering dedication to his patients and his focus on clear communication make him a trusted and sought-after intensivist in the region. For expert management in critical care and intensive care medicine, trust the expertise of Dr. Santanu Basak.

Specialities

Dr. Santanu Basak specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Santanu Basak’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedCalcutta National Medical College(MD 2008)

Memberships

Dr. Santanu Basak is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedAssociation of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons of India

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Santanu Basak has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedFellowship of the American College of Critical Care Medicine (FCCM)(Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) )

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Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Santanu Basak, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Santanu Basak with their health.

When my 7-year-old daughter developed severe...
Jul 06, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Santanu Basak Hospital: Manipal Hospital Mukundapur

When my 7-year-old daughter developed severe pneumonia after dengue, Dr. Basak stayed by her bedside all night. He'd lower his mask to show her a smile before adjusting ventilators, blending medical rigor with tenderness that made her call him 'Uncle Doctor'. (Patient of Dr. Basak)

Rushed in after a car crash...
Jul 06, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Santanu Basak Hospital: Manipal Hospital Mukundapur

Rushed in after a car crash with multiple fractures and internal bleeding, I remember Dr. Basak's voice cutting through the chaos: 'Your spleen can be saved.' Three weeks later, I walked out intact—his refusal to take shortcuts changed everything. (Patient of Dr. Basak)

As a hypochondriac visiting for a...
May 14, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Santanu Basak Hospital: Manipal Hospital Mukundapur

As a hypochondriac visiting for a routine cardiac checkup, I expected dismissal. Instead, Dr. Basak spent 20 minutes explaining how anxiety mimics arrhythmia, then emailed me a diagram. He treated my fear as seriously as any disease. (Patient of Dr. Basak)

Post-bypass, my husband developed a rare...
Aug 15, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Santanu Basak Hospital: Manipal Hospital Mukundapur

Post-bypass, my husband developed a rare infection. Dr. Basak collaborated with specialists in Germany via midnight calls, once sketching treatment options on a napkin. His global approach felt like having a medical diplomat on our side. (Patient of Dr. Basak)

My 82-year-old father was admitted with...
Sep 23, 2025
Doctor: Dr. Santanu Basak Hospital: Manipal Hospital Mukundapur

My 82-year-old father was admitted with septic shock, and Dr. Santanu Basak's calm precision felt like watching a master conductor during a storm. He explained every medication change in Bengali, making us feel included in his care—turning our panic into partnership.


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