Dr. Prashanta Kumar

Dr.

Prashanta Kumar, MBBS, MD, DNB (Gastroenterology), is a skilled and patient-focused gastroenterologist practicing in Barasat, with extensive expertise in managing a wide range of digestive and liver-related disorders.

With a strong foundation in internal medicine and super-specialization in gastroenterology, he offers comprehensive care through accurate diagnostics, endoscopic procedures, and long-term treatment strategies.

He is proficient in performing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures such as upper GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, ERCP, and polypectomy.

These allow him to effectively treat conditions like gastrointestinal bleeding, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), ulcers, and hepatobiliary disorders including hepatitis, fatty liver, and cirrhosis.

Dr.

Kumar's clinical approach is rooted in precision and compassion.

He offers tailored treatment plans with a focus on lifestyle modification, dietary counseling, and medication optimization.

For patients with liver disease, he provides regular monitoring, fibrosis assessment, and guidance on preventing disease progression.

Known for his gentle procedural technique and attention to patient comfort, he ensures minimal discomfort during endoscopic evaluations and follow-up care.

His dedication to holistic digestive wellness, early disease detection, and patient education has earned him a trusted reputation in local hospitals and clinics throughout North 24 Parganas.

Researcher in IBD and Liver Disorders, Certified in ERCP and Colonoscopy Techniques, Fellowship in Therapeutic Endoscopy, Member of Indian Society of Gastroenterology, Speaker at APDW Gastro Summit