English

    Overview

  • Dr Sil is a Neurosurgeon with 18 years of practice in Kolkata. He has worked with many stalwarts of neurosurgery during his training.  He has worked in top neurosurgical units of the city before joining here. He has operated on more than 7000 patients. and has vast experience in treating disorders like brain tumour hydrocephalus, back & neck disc problems, spinal tumours, and carpal tunnel syndromes. He is also an experienced surgeon for head injuries. His special interest and worldwide recognition for the treatment of neurosurgical diseases in children like spina bifida & hydrocephalus. He is a Professor of neurosurgery at a private medical college in the city. Dr Sil is also a regular teaching faculty of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, the World Federation of Neurological  Societies & Asia Australasian Society of Pediatric  Neurosurgery.

  • Field of Expertise

  • Skilled in the field of Neurosurgery to effectively address complex brain-related issues such as brain tumours, strokes, and subdural hematomas, employing advanced surgical techniques and innovative approaches.
  • Specialises in performing intricate Spinal Cord Surgery to treat spinal deformities, utilising state-of-the-art surgical interventions to restore spinal alignment and function.
  • Expert in Paediatric Neurosurgery, focusing on treating childhood neurosurgical problems such as hydrocephalus and spinal birth defects.
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • National Academy of Medical Sciences (India)
  • International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • American Association Of Neurological Surgeons
  • Indian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Neuro Spine Association of India
  • Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India
  • Indian Medical Association, Calcutta Branch
  • Languages Spoken

  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • English
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Continental Director: Education Course, International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Faculty, Asian Australasian Course in Pediatric Neurosurgery – 2016 – Shanghai , 2017 – at Seoul , 2018 – at Tokyo
  • Member – Pediatric Neurosurgical Committee, World Federation of Neurological Societies.
  • Board member of Education, Neurological Society of India
  • Hon. Secretory – Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India
  • Talks & Publications

  • Work entitled “Evaluation of Modified Alvarado score in decreasing negative appendicectomy rate” published in the Indian Journal of Surgery Vol 2 No 5 (Oct- Nov 2000) Pg 342-343.
  • Work entitled “Pediatric Urolithiasis in Western Orissa – a 10 year study” published in the Indian journal of Urology Vol 17 No 1 (Sep 2000) Page 20-23.
  • Work entitled “Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage – the initial experience at NNC” published in JANEI (2004); Vol 9(2): pp 97-107.
  • Coiling of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt in subgaleal space. A possible aetiology. Published in Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences Vol 1, Issue 1 (2006) pp 31-33.
  • Bone flap preservation after decompressive craniectomy – experience with 55 cases. Published in Neurology India Vol 54(3), (Sep 2006) pp 291-2.
  • Pituitary tuberculosis presenting as pituitary apoplexy. Published in International Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol 10(4), (Jul 2006) pp 338-9.
  • Perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage – our experience. Published in JANEI Dec (2005); Vol 10 (1&2) Dec 05 pp 39-44.
  • Pediatric Spinal Osteochondromas – case report and review of literature Published in Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences Vol 2, Issue 2 (2006) pp 31-33.
  • Injuries of the upper cervical spine : a series of 28 cases . Published in Indian Journal of Orthopedics Vol 41 Issue 4 (2007) pg 305-311.
  • Shunting in childhood tuberculosis – a neurosurgeon’s nightmare. Published in Child’s Nervous System Vol 24 Issue 9 (2008) pg 1029-1032.
  • Spinal arachnoid webs – a rare variant of intradural arachnoid cysts in adults .Published in Journal of Spinal Surgery Vol 3 Issue 2 (2011) pg 680-682.
  • Craniocerebral arrow injury with survival . Published in Indian Journal of Neurotrauma Vol 8. No. 2 (2011) pg 111-112.
  • Solitary Fourth Ventricular Neurocysticercosis – a differential diagnosis of obstructive hydrocephalus. Published in JANEI Vol 9 Issue 1 (2012) pg 93-96.
  • Tiger stripes in the cerebellum . Published in JANEI Vol 9 Issue 1 (2012) pg 97-99.
  • Temporal Lobe Epilepsy – a review . Published in JANEI Vol 10 Issue 1 (2013) pg 67-73.
  • Gliosarcoma – a pathological surprise . Published in JANEI Vol 10 Issue 1 (2013) pg 53-56.
  • Multicystic Cerebral Hydatid Cyst : uncommon presentation of a common disease. Published in the Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 12: pg 49-51,2015.
  • Posterior Fossa Acute Extradural Hematoma in Children : review and Management Guidelines . Published in the Journal of paediatric Neurosciences, 2018:13; 289-93.
  • Ventriculo-Subgaleal Shunts – broadening the horizons: an institutional experience. Published in Child’s Nervous System. 2021:37; 1113-19.
  • Ventriculo-Cholecystic Shunt as a salvage procedure in shunt dependent hydrocephalic children. Accepted to be published in Neurology India.

    Fellowship & Membership

  • National Academy of Medical Sciences (India)
  • International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • American Association Of Neurological Surgeons
  • Indian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Neuro Spine Association of India
  • Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India
  • Indian Medical Association, Calcutta Branch
  • Overview

  • Dr Sil is a Neurosurgeon with 18 years of practice in Kolkata. He has worked with many stalwarts of neurosurgery during his training.  He has worked in top neurosurgical units of the city before joining here. He has operated on more than 7000 patients. and has vast experience in treating disorders like brain tumour hydrocephalus, back & neck disc problems, spinal tumours, and carpal tunnel syndromes. He is also an experienced surgeon for head injuries. His special interest and worldwide recognition for the treatment of neurosurgical diseases in children like spina bifida & hydrocephalus. He is a Professor of neurosurgery at a private medical college in the city. Dr Sil is also a regular teaching faculty of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, the World Federation of Neurological  Societies & Asia Australasian Society of Pediatric  Neurosurgery.

  • Field of Expertise

  • Skilled in the field of Neurosurgery to effectively address complex brain-related issues such as brain tumours, strokes, and subdural hematomas, employing advanced surgical techniques and innovative approaches.
  • Specialises in performing intricate Spinal Cord Surgery to treat spinal deformities, utilising state-of-the-art surgical interventions to restore spinal alignment and function.
  • Expert in Paediatric Neurosurgery, focusing on treating childhood neurosurgical problems such as hydrocephalus and spinal birth defects.
  • Languages Spoken

  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • English
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Continental Director: Education Course, International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Faculty, Asian Australasian Course in Pediatric Neurosurgery – 2016 – Shanghai , 2017 – at Seoul , 2018 – at Tokyo
  • Member – Pediatric Neurosurgical Committee, World Federation of Neurological Societies.
  • Board member of Education, Neurological Society of India
  • Hon. Secretory – Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India
  • Talks & Publications

  • Work entitled “Evaluation of Modified Alvarado score in decreasing negative appendicectomy rate” published in the Indian Journal of Surgery Vol 2 No 5 (Oct- Nov 2000) Pg 342-343.
  • Work entitled “Pediatric Urolithiasis in Western Orissa – a 10 year study” published in the Indian journal of Urology Vol 17 No 1 (Sep 2000) Page 20-23.
  • Work entitled “Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage – the initial experience at NNC” published in JANEI (2004); Vol 9(2): pp 97-107.
  • Coiling of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt in subgaleal space. A possible aetiology. Published in Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences Vol 1, Issue 1 (2006) pp 31-33.
  • Bone flap preservation after decompressive craniectomy – experience with 55 cases. Published in Neurology India Vol 54(3), (Sep 2006) pp 291-2.
  • Pituitary tuberculosis presenting as pituitary apoplexy. Published in International Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol 10(4), (Jul 2006) pp 338-9.
  • Perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage – our experience. Published in JANEI Dec (2005); Vol 10 (1&2) Dec 05 pp 39-44.
  • Pediatric Spinal Osteochondromas – case report and review of literature Published in Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences Vol 2, Issue 2 (2006) pp 31-33.
  • Injuries of the upper cervical spine : a series of 28 cases . Published in Indian Journal of Orthopedics Vol 41 Issue 4 (2007) pg 305-311.
  • Shunting in childhood tuberculosis – a neurosurgeon’s nightmare. Published in Child’s Nervous System Vol 24 Issue 9 (2008) pg 1029-1032.
  • Spinal arachnoid webs – a rare variant of intradural arachnoid cysts in adults .Published in Journal of Spinal Surgery Vol 3 Issue 2 (2011) pg 680-682.
  • Craniocerebral arrow injury with survival . Published in Indian Journal of Neurotrauma Vol 8. No. 2 (2011) pg 111-112.
  • Solitary Fourth Ventricular Neurocysticercosis – a differential diagnosis of obstructive hydrocephalus. Published in JANEI Vol 9 Issue 1 (2012) pg 93-96.
  • Tiger stripes in the cerebellum . Published in JANEI Vol 9 Issue 1 (2012) pg 97-99.
  • Temporal Lobe Epilepsy – a review . Published in JANEI Vol 10 Issue 1 (2013) pg 67-73.
  • Gliosarcoma – a pathological surprise . Published in JANEI Vol 10 Issue 1 (2013) pg 53-56.
  • Multicystic Cerebral Hydatid Cyst : uncommon presentation of a common disease. Published in the Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 12: pg 49-51,2015.
  • Posterior Fossa Acute Extradural Hematoma in Children : review and Management Guidelines . Published in the Journal of paediatric Neurosciences, 2018:13; 289-93.
  • Ventriculo-Subgaleal Shunts – broadening the horizons: an institutional experience. Published in Child’s Nervous System. 2021:37; 1113-19.
  • Ventriculo-Cholecystic Shunt as a salvage procedure in shunt dependent hydrocephalic children. Accepted to be published in Neurology India.

    Languages Spoken

  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • English
  • Overview

  • Dr Sil is a Neurosurgeon with 18 years of practice in Kolkata. He has worked with many stalwarts of neurosurgery during his training.  He has worked in top neurosurgical units of the city before joining here. He has operated on more than 7000 patients. and has vast experience in treating disorders like brain tumour hydrocephalus, back & neck disc problems, spinal tumours, and carpal tunnel syndromes. He is also an experienced surgeon for head injuries. His special interest and worldwide recognition for the treatment of neurosurgical diseases in children like spina bifida & hydrocephalus. He is a Professor of neurosurgery at a private medical college in the city. Dr Sil is also a regular teaching faculty of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, the World Federation of Neurological  Societies & Asia Australasian Society of Pediatric  Neurosurgery.

  • Fellowship & Membership

  • National Academy of Medical Sciences (India)
  • International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • American Association Of Neurological Surgeons
  • Indian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Neuro Spine Association of India
  • Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India
  • Indian Medical Association, Calcutta Branch
  • Field of Expertise

  • Skilled in the field of Neurosurgery to effectively address complex brain-related issues such as brain tumours, strokes, and subdural hematomas, employing advanced surgical techniques and innovative approaches.
  • Specialises in performing intricate Spinal Cord Surgery to treat spinal deformities, utilising state-of-the-art surgical interventions to restore spinal alignment and function.
  • Expert in Paediatric Neurosurgery, focusing on treating childhood neurosurgical problems such as hydrocephalus and spinal birth defects.
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Continental Director: Education Course, International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Faculty, Asian Australasian Course in Pediatric Neurosurgery – 2016 – Shanghai , 2017 – at Seoul , 2018 – at Tokyo
  • Member – Pediatric Neurosurgical Committee, World Federation of Neurological Societies.
  • Board member of Education, Neurological Society of India
  • Hon. Secretory – Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India
  • Talks & Publications

  • Work entitled “Evaluation of Modified Alvarado score in decreasing negative appendicectomy rate” published in the Indian Journal of Surgery Vol 2 No 5 (Oct- Nov 2000) Pg 342-343.
  • Work entitled “Pediatric Urolithiasis in Western Orissa – a 10 year study” published in the Indian journal of Urology Vol 17 No 1 (Sep 2000) Page 20-23.
  • Work entitled “Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage – the initial experience at NNC” published in JANEI (2004); Vol 9(2): pp 97-107.
  • Coiling of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt in subgaleal space. A possible aetiology. Published in Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences Vol 1, Issue 1 (2006) pp 31-33.
  • Bone flap preservation after decompressive craniectomy – experience with 55 cases. Published in Neurology India Vol 54(3), (Sep 2006) pp 291-2.
  • Pituitary tuberculosis presenting as pituitary apoplexy. Published in International Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol 10(4), (Jul 2006) pp 338-9.
  • Perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage – our experience. Published in JANEI Dec (2005); Vol 10 (1&2) Dec 05 pp 39-44.
  • Pediatric Spinal Osteochondromas – case report and review of literature Published in Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences Vol 2, Issue 2 (2006) pp 31-33.
  • Injuries of the upper cervical spine : a series of 28 cases . Published in Indian Journal of Orthopedics Vol 41 Issue 4 (2007) pg 305-311.
  • Shunting in childhood tuberculosis – a neurosurgeon’s nightmare. Published in Child’s Nervous System Vol 24 Issue 9 (2008) pg 1029-1032.
  • Spinal arachnoid webs – a rare variant of intradural arachnoid cysts in adults .Published in Journal of Spinal Surgery Vol 3 Issue 2 (2011) pg 680-682.
  • Craniocerebral arrow injury with survival . Published in Indian Journal of Neurotrauma Vol 8. No. 2 (2011) pg 111-112.
  • Solitary Fourth Ventricular Neurocysticercosis – a differential diagnosis of obstructive hydrocephalus. Published in JANEI Vol 9 Issue 1 (2012) pg 93-96.
  • Tiger stripes in the cerebellum . Published in JANEI Vol 9 Issue 1 (2012) pg 97-99.
  • Temporal Lobe Epilepsy – a review . Published in JANEI Vol 10 Issue 1 (2013) pg 67-73.
  • Gliosarcoma – a pathological surprise . Published in JANEI Vol 10 Issue 1 (2013) pg 53-56.
  • Multicystic Cerebral Hydatid Cyst : uncommon presentation of a common disease. Published in the Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 12: pg 49-51,2015.
  • Posterior Fossa Acute Extradural Hematoma in Children : review and Management Guidelines . Published in the Journal of paediatric Neurosciences, 2018:13; 289-93.
  • Ventriculo-Subgaleal Shunts – broadening the horizons: an institutional experience. Published in Child’s Nervous System. 2021:37; 1113-19.
  • Ventriculo-Cholecystic Shunt as a salvage procedure in shunt dependent hydrocephalic children. Accepted to be published in Neurology India.

    Field of Expertise

  • Skilled in the field of Neurosurgery to effectively address complex brain-related issues such as brain tumours, strokes, and subdural hematomas, employing advanced surgical techniques and innovative approaches.
  • Specialises in performing intricate Spinal Cord Surgery to treat spinal deformities, utilising state-of-the-art surgical interventions to restore spinal alignment and function.
  • Expert in Paediatric Neurosurgery, focusing on treating childhood neurosurgical problems such as hydrocephalus and spinal birth defects.
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • National Academy of Medical Sciences (India)
  • International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • American Association Of Neurological Surgeons
  • Indian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Neuro Spine Association of India
  • Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India
  • Indian Medical Association, Calcutta Branch
  • Languages Spoken

  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • English
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Continental Director: Education Course, International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Faculty, Asian Australasian Course in Pediatric Neurosurgery – 2016 – Shanghai , 2017 – at Seoul , 2018 – at Tokyo
  • Member – Pediatric Neurosurgical Committee, World Federation of Neurological Societies.
  • Board member of Education, Neurological Society of India
  • Hon. Secretory – Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India
  • Talks & Publications

  • Work entitled “Evaluation of Modified Alvarado score in decreasing negative appendicectomy rate” published in the Indian Journal of Surgery Vol 2 No 5 (Oct- Nov 2000) Pg 342-343.
  • Work entitled “Pediatric Urolithiasis in Western Orissa – a 10 year study” published in the Indian journal of Urology Vol 17 No 1 (Sep 2000) Page 20-23.
  • Work entitled “Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage – the initial experience at NNC” published in JANEI (2004); Vol 9(2): pp 97-107.
  • Coiling of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt in subgaleal space. A possible aetiology. Published in Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences Vol 1, Issue 1 (2006) pp 31-33.
  • Bone flap preservation after decompressive craniectomy – experience with 55 cases. Published in Neurology India Vol 54(3), (Sep 2006) pp 291-2.
  • Pituitary tuberculosis presenting as pituitary apoplexy. Published in International Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol 10(4), (Jul 2006) pp 338-9.
  • Perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage – our experience. Published in JANEI Dec (2005); Vol 10 (1&2) Dec 05 pp 39-44.
  • Pediatric Spinal Osteochondromas – case report and review of literature Published in Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences Vol 2, Issue 2 (2006) pp 31-33.
  • Injuries of the upper cervical spine : a series of 28 cases . Published in Indian Journal of Orthopedics Vol 41 Issue 4 (2007) pg 305-311.
  • Shunting in childhood tuberculosis – a neurosurgeon’s nightmare. Published in Child’s Nervous System Vol 24 Issue 9 (2008) pg 1029-1032.
  • Spinal arachnoid webs – a rare variant of intradural arachnoid cysts in adults .Published in Journal of Spinal Surgery Vol 3 Issue 2 (2011) pg 680-682.
  • Craniocerebral arrow injury with survival . Published in Indian Journal of Neurotrauma Vol 8. No. 2 (2011) pg 111-112.
  • Solitary Fourth Ventricular Neurocysticercosis – a differential diagnosis of obstructive hydrocephalus. Published in JANEI Vol 9 Issue 1 (2012) pg 93-96.
  • Tiger stripes in the cerebellum . Published in JANEI Vol 9 Issue 1 (2012) pg 97-99.
  • Temporal Lobe Epilepsy – a review . Published in JANEI Vol 10 Issue 1 (2013) pg 67-73.
  • Gliosarcoma – a pathological surprise . Published in JANEI Vol 10 Issue 1 (2013) pg 53-56.
  • Multicystic Cerebral Hydatid Cyst : uncommon presentation of a common disease. Published in the Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 12: pg 49-51,2015.
  • Posterior Fossa Acute Extradural Hematoma in Children : review and Management Guidelines . Published in the Journal of paediatric Neurosciences, 2018:13; 289-93.
  • Ventriculo-Subgaleal Shunts – broadening the horizons: an institutional experience. Published in Child’s Nervous System. 2021:37; 1113-19.
  • Ventriculo-Cholecystic Shunt as a salvage procedure in shunt dependent hydrocephalic children. Accepted to be published in Neurology India.
  • Overview

  • Dr Sil is a Neurosurgeon with 18 years of practice in Kolkata. He has worked with many stalwarts of neurosurgery during his training.  He has worked in top neurosurgical units of the city before joining here. He has operated on more than 7000 patients. and has vast experience in treating disorders like brain tumour hydrocephalus, back & neck disc problems, spinal tumours, and carpal tunnel syndromes. He is also an experienced surgeon for head injuries. His special interest and worldwide recognition for the treatment of neurosurgical diseases in children like spina bifida & hydrocephalus. He is a Professor of neurosurgery at a private medical college in the city. Dr Sil is also a regular teaching faculty of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, the World Federation of Neurological  Societies & Asia Australasian Society of Pediatric  Neurosurgery.

    Awards & Achievements

  • Continental Director: Education Course, International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Faculty, Asian Australasian Course in Pediatric Neurosurgery – 2016 – Shanghai , 2017 – at Seoul , 2018 – at Tokyo
  • Member – Pediatric Neurosurgical Committee, World Federation of Neurological Societies.
  • Board member of Education, Neurological Society of India
  • Hon. Secretory – Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • National Academy of Medical Sciences (India)
  • International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • American Association Of Neurological Surgeons
  • Indian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Neuro Spine Association of India
  • Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India
  • Indian Medical Association, Calcutta Branch
  • Field of Expertise

  • Skilled in the field of Neurosurgery to effectively address complex brain-related issues such as brain tumours, strokes, and subdural hematomas, employing advanced surgical techniques and innovative approaches.
  • Specialises in performing intricate Spinal Cord Surgery to treat spinal deformities, utilising state-of-the-art surgical interventions to restore spinal alignment and function.
  • Expert in Paediatric Neurosurgery, focusing on treating childhood neurosurgical problems such as hydrocephalus and spinal birth defects.
  • Languages Spoken

  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • English
  • Talks & Publications

  • Work entitled “Evaluation of Modified Alvarado score in decreasing negative appendicectomy rate” published in the Indian Journal of Surgery Vol 2 No 5 (Oct- Nov 2000) Pg 342-343.
  • Work entitled “Pediatric Urolithiasis in Western Orissa – a 10 year study” published in the Indian journal of Urology Vol 17 No 1 (Sep 2000) Page 20-23.
  • Work entitled “Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage – the initial experience at NNC” published in JANEI (2004); Vol 9(2): pp 97-107.
  • Coiling of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt in subgaleal space. A possible aetiology. Published in Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences Vol 1, Issue 1 (2006) pp 31-33.
  • Bone flap preservation after decompressive craniectomy – experience with 55 cases. Published in Neurology India Vol 54(3), (Sep 2006) pp 291-2.
  • Pituitary tuberculosis presenting as pituitary apoplexy. Published in International Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol 10(4), (Jul 2006) pp 338-9.
  • Perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage – our experience. Published in JANEI Dec (2005); Vol 10 (1&2) Dec 05 pp 39-44.
  • Pediatric Spinal Osteochondromas – case report and review of literature Published in Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences Vol 2, Issue 2 (2006) pp 31-33.
  • Injuries of the upper cervical spine : a series of 28 cases . Published in Indian Journal of Orthopedics Vol 41 Issue 4 (2007) pg 305-311.
  • Shunting in childhood tuberculosis – a neurosurgeon’s nightmare. Published in Child’s Nervous System Vol 24 Issue 9 (2008) pg 1029-1032.
  • Spinal arachnoid webs – a rare variant of intradural arachnoid cysts in adults .Published in Journal of Spinal Surgery Vol 3 Issue 2 (2011) pg 680-682.
  • Craniocerebral arrow injury with survival . Published in Indian Journal of Neurotrauma Vol 8. No. 2 (2011) pg 111-112.
  • Solitary Fourth Ventricular Neurocysticercosis – a differential diagnosis of obstructive hydrocephalus. Published in JANEI Vol 9 Issue 1 (2012) pg 93-96.
  • Tiger stripes in the cerebellum . Published in JANEI Vol 9 Issue 1 (2012) pg 97-99.
  • Temporal Lobe Epilepsy – a review . Published in JANEI Vol 10 Issue 1 (2013) pg 67-73.
  • Gliosarcoma – a pathological surprise . Published in JANEI Vol 10 Issue 1 (2013) pg 53-56.
  • Multicystic Cerebral Hydatid Cyst : uncommon presentation of a common disease. Published in the Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 12: pg 49-51,2015.
  • Posterior Fossa Acute Extradural Hematoma in Children : review and Management Guidelines . Published in the Journal of paediatric Neurosciences, 2018:13; 289-93.
  • Ventriculo-Subgaleal Shunts – broadening the horizons: an institutional experience. Published in Child’s Nervous System. 2021:37; 1113-19.
  • Ventriculo-Cholecystic Shunt as a salvage procedure in shunt dependent hydrocephalic children. Accepted to be published in Neurology India.
  • Overview

  • Dr Sil is a Neurosurgeon with 18 years of practice in Kolkata. He has worked with many stalwarts of neurosurgery during his training.  He has worked in top neurosurgical units of the city before joining here. He has operated on more than 7000 patients. and has vast experience in treating disorders like brain tumour hydrocephalus, back & neck disc problems, spinal tumours, and carpal tunnel syndromes. He is also an experienced surgeon for head injuries. His special interest and worldwide recognition for the treatment of neurosurgical diseases in children like spina bifida & hydrocephalus. He is a Professor of neurosurgery at a private medical college in the city. Dr Sil is also a regular teaching faculty of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, the World Federation of Neurological  Societies & Asia Australasian Society of Pediatric  Neurosurgery.

    Talks & Publications

  • Work entitled “Evaluation of Modified Alvarado score in decreasing negative appendicectomy rate” published in the Indian Journal of Surgery Vol 2 No 5 (Oct- Nov 2000) Pg 342-343.
  • Work entitled “Pediatric Urolithiasis in Western Orissa – a 10 year study” published in the Indian journal of Urology Vol 17 No 1 (Sep 2000) Page 20-23.
  • Work entitled “Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Haemorrhage – the initial experience at NNC” published in JANEI (2004); Vol 9(2): pp 97-107.
  • Coiling of ventriculo-peritoneal shunt in subgaleal space. A possible aetiology. Published in Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences Vol 1, Issue 1 (2006) pp 31-33.
  • Bone flap preservation after decompressive craniectomy – experience with 55 cases. Published in Neurology India Vol 54(3), (Sep 2006) pp 291-2.
  • Pituitary tuberculosis presenting as pituitary apoplexy. Published in International Journal of Infectious Diseases Vol 10(4), (Jul 2006) pp 338-9.
  • Perimesencephalic subarachnoid haemorrhage – our experience. Published in JANEI Dec (2005); Vol 10 (1&2) Dec 05 pp 39-44.
  • Pediatric Spinal Osteochondromas – case report and review of literature Published in Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences Vol 2, Issue 2 (2006) pp 31-33.
  • Injuries of the upper cervical spine : a series of 28 cases . Published in Indian Journal of Orthopedics Vol 41 Issue 4 (2007) pg 305-311.
  • Shunting in childhood tuberculosis – a neurosurgeon’s nightmare. Published in Child’s Nervous System Vol 24 Issue 9 (2008) pg 1029-1032.
  • Spinal arachnoid webs – a rare variant of intradural arachnoid cysts in adults .Published in Journal of Spinal Surgery Vol 3 Issue 2 (2011) pg 680-682.
  • Craniocerebral arrow injury with survival . Published in Indian Journal of Neurotrauma Vol 8. No. 2 (2011) pg 111-112.
  • Solitary Fourth Ventricular Neurocysticercosis – a differential diagnosis of obstructive hydrocephalus. Published in JANEI Vol 9 Issue 1 (2012) pg 93-96.
  • Tiger stripes in the cerebellum . Published in JANEI Vol 9 Issue 1 (2012) pg 97-99.
  • Temporal Lobe Epilepsy – a review . Published in JANEI Vol 10 Issue 1 (2013) pg 67-73.
  • Gliosarcoma – a pathological surprise . Published in JANEI Vol 10 Issue 1 (2013) pg 53-56.
  • Multicystic Cerebral Hydatid Cyst : uncommon presentation of a common disease. Published in the Nepal Journal of Neuroscience, 12: pg 49-51,2015.
  • Posterior Fossa Acute Extradural Hematoma in Children : review and Management Guidelines . Published in the Journal of paediatric Neurosciences, 2018:13; 289-93.
  • Ventriculo-Subgaleal Shunts – broadening the horizons: an institutional experience. Published in Child’s Nervous System. 2021:37; 1113-19.
  • Ventriculo-Cholecystic Shunt as a salvage procedure in shunt dependent hydrocephalic children. Accepted to be published in Neurology India.
  • Overview

  • Dr Sil is a Neurosurgeon with 18 years of practice in Kolkata. He has worked with many stalwarts of neurosurgery during his training.  He has worked in top neurosurgical units of the city before joining here. He has operated on more than 7000 patients. and has vast experience in treating disorders like brain tumour hydrocephalus, back & neck disc problems, spinal tumours, and carpal tunnel syndromes. He is also an experienced surgeon for head injuries. His special interest and worldwide recognition for the treatment of neurosurgical diseases in children like spina bifida & hydrocephalus. He is a Professor of neurosurgery at a private medical college in the city. Dr Sil is also a regular teaching faculty of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, the World Federation of Neurological  Societies & Asia Australasian Society of Pediatric  Neurosurgery.

  • Fellowship & Membership

  • National Academy of Medical Sciences (India)
  • International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • American Association Of Neurological Surgeons
  • Indian Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Neurological Society of India
  • Neuro Spine Association of India
  • Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India
  • Indian Medical Association, Calcutta Branch
  • Field of Expertise

  • Skilled in the field of Neurosurgery to effectively address complex brain-related issues such as brain tumours, strokes, and subdural hematomas, employing advanced surgical techniques and innovative approaches.
  • Specialises in performing intricate Spinal Cord Surgery to treat spinal deformities, utilising state-of-the-art surgical interventions to restore spinal alignment and function.
  • Expert in Paediatric Neurosurgery, focusing on treating childhood neurosurgical problems such as hydrocephalus and spinal birth defects.
  • Languages Spoken

  • Bengali
  • Hindi
  • English
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Continental Director: Education Course, International Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • Faculty, Asian Australasian Course in Pediatric Neurosurgery – 2016 – Shanghai , 2017 – at Seoul , 2018 – at Tokyo
  • Member – Pediatric Neurosurgical Committee, World Federation of Neurological Societies.
  • Board member of Education, Neurological Society of India
  • Hon. Secretory – Association of Neuroscientists of Eastern India