Consultant Neurosurgeon · Kolkata
Precision neurosurgery, guided by compassion.
Dr. Arijit Chakraborty treats brain, spine and nerve conditions in Kolkata — combining minimally invasive technique with the kind of care that explains every step before taking it.
Every option explained first
You will hear what the scan shows, what the choices are, and what each one involves — before anything is decided.
Find a surgeryMinimally invasive by training
Fellowship-trained in minimally invasive spine surgery, with smaller incisions used wherever they are safe and suitable.
See the trainingSeen at Manipal Hospital
OPD at Manipal Hospital Broadway, Salt Lake, Monday to Saturday, 12pm to 5pm.
Get directionsConditions we treat
Find your condition
Choose the one closest to what you are dealing with to see how it is treated.
Treatment options
Surgeries & procedures
Six areas of focused neurosurgical practice. Select an area to read about each procedure.
Brain & Skull-Base Surgery
- Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery
- Craniotomy & Open Skull Base Surgery
- Cerebrovascular Skull Base Surgery — Aneurysms & AVMs
- Pituitary & Parasellar Tumour Surgery
Spine Surgery & Minimally Invasive Procedures
- Microscopic Lumbar Spine Decompression & Fixation
- Minimally Invasive Cervical Spine Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Tumour Removal
- Percutaneous Vertebroplasty & Kyphoplasty
Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Congenital Brain & Spine Anomalies in Children
- Pediatric Brain Tumours
- Epilepsy Surgery in Children
- Craniofacial & Skull Reconstruction Surgery
Neurovascular & Endovascular Surgery
- Brain Aneurysm Clipping & Coiling
- Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) & Fistula Treatment
- Carotid Endarterectomy & Stenting
- Intracranial Haemorrhage & Stroke Surgery
Trained, and still training
Specialist training behind every consultation
A DrNB in neurosurgery, fellowship training in minimally invasive spine surgery, further work in pain, spine and scoliosis surgery, and surgical training at AIIMS Delhi and SGPGIMS Lucknow.
Professional memberships
Member of leading neurosurgical societies
National and international societies in neurosurgery and spine surgery.
- Spine Society of West Bengal
Recognised excellence
Named among the Top 10 Prominent Neuro Consultants, 2025
SiliconIndia magazine recognised Dr. Arijit Chakraborty in its 2025 list of the Top 10 Prominent Neuro Consultants.
Dr. Chakraborty trained in neurosurgery at Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru, followed by fellowship training in minimally invasive spine surgery, and is a member of national and international neurosurgical societies.
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Meet the surgeon
Dr. Arijit Chakraborty
Consultant Neurosurgeon · Manipal Hospital Broadway & Saltlake
MBBS | DrNB Neurosurgery (Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru) | Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (Bengaluru)
Dr. Chakraborty treats brain, spine and nerve conditions with microsurgical and minimally invasive technique, and holds that every option should be explained before it is chosen. Training includes advanced work at AIIMS Delhi and SGPGIMS Lucknow.
Read full profileIn their words
Patient stories
A short selection — read more on the Patient Stories page.
“It was possible only because of you, doctor. Such a big surgery, and he's walking again. Thank you.”Patient's wife, on behalf of her 70-year-old husband · Lumbar canal stenosis
“I can't believe my brother is walking after such a major spine surgery! God bless you, doctor.”Patient's sister, on behalf of her 65-year-old brother · Cervical spinal cord compression from a road accident
“I don't have any pain, sir. My hands feel so free. I never thought this surgery could be so smooth.”Patient, a 55-year-old factory worker · Slipped disc with bone growth at C4–C5 (ACDF surgery)
In the press
Media coverage
70-Year-Old Kolkata Man Regains Vision After Four-Hand Endoscopic Surgery for Pituitary Apoplexy at Manipal Hospital Salt Lake
Read the article ↗Kolkata Medical Miracle: Doctors Find Man With Headache Losing Vision Was Due To Large Tumour
Read the article ↗70-Year-Old Kolkata Man Regains Vision After Four-Hand Endoscopic Surgery for Pituitary Apoplexy at Manipal Hospital Salt Lake
Read the article ↗Severe Head Pain, Failing Vision! 70-Year-Old Rabindranath Recovers After Emergency Pituitary Tumour Surgery
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Explained on video
Dr. Chakraborty answers the questions that come up most often in consultation.
From the blog
Explained simply
Plain-language guides on what to expect from neurosurgical care.
8 Warning Signs of Increased Intracranial Pressure You Must Know
A mild headache can happen after a tiring day, and occasional nausea is something many people experience. But when symptoms become unusual, keep returning, or start…
Read more →10 Warning Signs You Should Consult a Neurosurgeon
Persistent headaches, numbness, weakness or balance problems can all be signs worth a neurosurgical opinion — here's what to watch for.
Read more →Keyhole Brain Surgery Explained: Benefits, Recovery Time & Success Rate
Keyhole, or endoscopic, brain surgery reaches certain tumours and lesions through a very small opening — here's what that means for recovery.
Read more →Appointments & visits
Get in touch
Book online, or call or message the clinic before you come.
Reach us directly
- Phone+91 96061 44272
- WhatsAppMessage the clinic
- Manipal OPDMonday to Saturday, 12pm to 5pm
Manipal Hospitals Broadway
JC-16 & 17, Salt Lake City, Sector IIIKolkata, West Bengal 700106
OPD: Monday to Saturday, 12pm to 5pm.
Dr. Arijit Chakraborty — Neuro-Spine Surgeon, Newtown
Multi speciality Clinic, CE 29, Street Number 247, CE Block (Newtown), Action Area INew Town, Kolkata, West Bengal 700107
Evening clinic: Monday to Saturday, 6pm to 8pm.
Book a consultation
Choose a time that suits you and you will get a confirmation on WhatsApp. If you would rather speak to someone, call directly — the number reaches the clinic, not a call centre.
Please bring any previous scans (MRI/CT), reports and prescriptions to your appointment.