Dr. Chandan Nag Choudhury
Orthopedic surgeon
Dr Chandan Nag Choudhury is a senior Orthopaedic Surgeon and the first Hand & Foot Reconstructive Surgeon in the entire Northeast India.
Based in Guwahati , he is highly skilled in performing Orthopaedic procedures for adults as well as children. He brings with him 20+ years of experience in Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgeries.
He has done his schooling from Kendriya Vidyalaya, Shillong and with 93% marks, he topped in the whole of Meghalaya, and joined St. Edmund`s College in Shillong and thereafter headed to GR Medical College Gwalior in 1992. After completing his M.S in Orthopaedic from MGM Medical College Indore, he returned to Guwahati Assam and worked as a Senior Resident Doctor in GNRC Hospital.
In 2006 he bagged a Fellowship in Hand and Foot Reconstructive Surgery from Mumbai under Dr. BB Joshi who is regarded as the father of Hand and Foot Surgery in India.
Along with that, he added more feathers to his hat as Re-implantation Microsurgery from Indian Society of Reconstructive Surgery, Mumbai, Nerve and Brachial Plexus from E.I.S Mumbai and PUNE, MCH in Orthopaedic and AO ( Trauma), Fellowship from CHUR Switzerland under Dr Christoph Sommer who is a pioneer in Orthopaedic and Implant Instrumental Development.
He has Practiced in ESIC hospital as a consultant specialist and also provided his services at Hayat Hospital, Guwahati for 6 years and founded the Dept of Orthopaedic & Joint Replacement.
His clinical interests include acute Hand & Foot injury, reconstruction of old injury, birth defects of the hand, nerve & plexus injuries, paralytic hand & foot, spasticity / cerebral palsy, tingling/numbness in hand, post-burn contracture, arthritis of the hand, crush injury of hand and foot, diabetic foot, deformities of the foot, club foot, re-implantation of amputated part.
He performs more than 1000 surgeries every year. His patient-centric, surgical philosophy clearly shows his devotions towards his clients and work. He has been a source of hope for many patients. From 2017 till present he is working in Ayursundra Super Specialty Hospital Guwahati Assam and heading the orthopedic and hand-foot department that was set up by him.