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Dr. Bidyut Kumar Saha

Senior Consultant
Diagnostic & Interventional Radiology

Dr. Bidyut Kumar Saha

MBBS, MD (Radiology), Post-Doctoral Fellow in Neuro-Cardiac Radiology from AIIMS, New Delhi, India in January 2000

Consultation Hours:

Saturday-Thursday (9 AM - 5 PM)

Academic Qualification:

  • MBBS: S.M.S Medical College, Jaipur, Rajasthan University, India in July, 1993.
  • M.D (Radiology): R.N.T. Medical College and Hospital, Udaipur, Rajasthan University, India in May, 1998.
  • Post-Doctoral Fellow in Neuro-Cardiac Radiology from AIIMS, New Delhi, India in January 2000.

Knowledge Domain

  • MRI : Routine (whole body), Spectroscopy, Diffusion, Perfusion, MRA Advance MR application / Functional imaging, Breast and fetal MRI
  • CT scan : Routine Head, Neck, Chest and Whole-body Cross - sectional imaging CT, HRCT, Dental scan, Angiography and Cardiac CT .
  • Ultrasound : Abdomen, Pelvic, Renal, OBS & Gynae, CD
  • Endo- Sonogram : Transvaginal and transrectal.
  • High-Resolution Sonogram : Orbit, Scrotum, Breast, Thyroid, Neck, MSK, Neonatal Brain
  • Doppler : OB, Renal, Portal, Peripheral, Scrotal, Carotid and Image
  • Guided Procedures : FNA, Biopsy, Drainage, Aspiration (diagnostic and therapeutic). Embolization (BAE, UAE), sclerotherapy.
  • Others : Image Intensifier, Conventional Radiology, Mammography and DEXA Scan. Vascular and Non-Vascular Interventions, USG and CT guided procedures (therapeutic & diagnostic including biliary drainage).

Overviw

  • Senior Consultant Radiologist with nearly 25+ years of experience in India, Middle East and Bangladesh.
  • Ex. Sr. Registrar and fellow NEURO-CARDIO Radiology, AIIMS, New Delhi.
  • Hands-on experience and comprehensive knowledge in Body imaging, Cardiac CT, High Tesla MRI, Color Doppler, Ultrasound, X-ray procedures, DEXA scan and Mammography. Vascular and Non-Vascular Interventions, USG and CT guided procedures (therapeutic & diagnostic including ablation, biliary drainage etc.).
  • eam Leader with good communication ability, interpersonal problem-solving skills, capability to perform under stress and strenuous conditions, builds consensus & teamwork.
  • Possess vision to meet the needs of ever-expanding radiology department and committed to providing high- quality radiology services and needs of the patients.

Work Experience:

  • August 2016 to November 2025

Asgar Ali Hospitals, Dhaka, as Sr. Consultant Interventional Radiologist and Coordinator

A super-specialty state of art hospital in Dhaka Bangladesh providing ultra-modern radiological services including 1.5 t MRI (Avanto Dot, Siemens), 128 -slice MDCT perspective by Siemens, Color Doppler, USG, Mammography, OPG, and X-rays.

Responsible for successful commissioning of the Radiology department since its inception and managed to do so with a very limited but highly skilled and productive manpower. Worked as an overall in charge of the Radiology Department with special responsibility for monitoring and selecting proper imaging protocols during CT and MRI studies. Also supervising for X-Ray, Mammography, USG, and Color Doppler.

Also responsible for oversight of clinical activities related to image-guided diagnostic and interventional procedures, from the standpoints of delivery, quality, safety, and utilisation. Instruction, supervision, and/or evaluation of the performances of both professional and technical personnel involved in the support of imaging services. 

Administrative involvement in the imaging-related operations. To deliver timely and accessible imaging-guided diagnoses and interventions as needed to support high- quality clinical care; and to provide prompt, accurate, and commonly understood reporting on imaging-related findings and processes.

Responsible for maintaining statistics of radiographic studies. Tracked and maintained records on preventive maintenance, quality control measures, and equipment services. 

Collaborate with colleagues to develop and maintain quality assurance programs for radiology services. Participated in clinic-radiological conference, presentations and patient reviews.

Kept up-to-date knowledge of relevant literature.

Ensured proper adherence to medical and administrative policies in the radiology department to comply with evidence-based Radiology practice.


  • March 2007– Aug 2016 

Apollo Hospitals Dhaka, as a Senior Consultant and Interventional Radiologist. 

A tertiary super-specialty state-of-the-art JCI Accredited hospital in Bangladesh, providing ultra-modern radiological services including 1.5 T MRI (Avanto-Siemens),64-slice MDCT by Philips, Colour Doppler, USG, Mammography, and X-rays. My special interests include MSK, Cross-sectional body Imaging, Chest Imaging, including Colour Doppler, and Interventional Radiology.

Close supervision of Junior Radiologists and Radiographers for setting and bringing up an excellent referral radiology department of repute in the country.

In addition to handling large volume of daily routine radiology patients, actively participated in the academic training, JCI Accreditation as well as 6 times reaccreditation processes. Act as a key member of the Tumor board as well as Diagnostic Committee. 

Also act as the nodal referring and enlisted physician of the US and British Embassy as well as Bangladesh Cricket Control Board (BCCB) for their radiological referral studies.

In addition to handling a large volume of routine daily radiology patients, actively participated in academic training, JCI Accreditation, and 6 reaccreditation processes. Act as a key member of the Tumor board as well as the Diagnostic Committee. Also act as the nodal referring and enlisted physician of the US and British Embassy as well as Bangladesh Cricket Control Board (BCCB) for their radiological referral studies.

  • Oct 2004 - Feb 2007 

King Khaled General Hospital, Mazmmah, Riyadh, KSA as Consultant Radiologist.

  • Feb 2004- Sep 2004

Worked as a Consultant Radiologist in Vishesh Diagnostic Solutions, Indore, India

  • Apr 2000- Apr 2005

Worked as a part time Radiologist in Popular Diagnostic Center, Dhaka from July 2003 to January 2004. 

  • Nov 1999- Apr 2000

Worked as Consultant Radiologist in LABAID, Dhaka, one of the premier diagnostic centers in Bangladesh from October 2002 to July 2003. 

  • Nov 1998- Nov 1999

Worked as a Consultant Radiologist in Kriti Scanning Center Private Limited at Allahabad, since September 2001 to September 2002.

  • Nov 1997- Nov 1998

Worked as a Consultant Radiologist in LABAID, Dhaka, one of the premier diagnostic centers in Bangladesh from February 2000 to August 2001.

  • Aug 1995- Jul 1997

One-month observer ship for Advanced MRI training at SPINAL INJURY CENTRE, Vasantkunj, New Delhi –An INDO ITTALIAN collaboration Hospital, New-Delhi, India. Sept 1998 – Jan 2000. 

  • Sep.98 to Jan. 2000

Worked as Senior Resident and fellow in Department of NEURO-CARDIO Radiology, All India institute of Medical Science (AIIMS), New Delhi, India from Sep.98 to Jan. 2000. Work experience includes Routine monitoring of Departmental works, Image interpretations and Reporting for daily patients. Participated in Angiographic and Interventional Radiological procedures. Attended Orientation Classes and Daily Conferences of relative radiological procedures. Participative in Computed Tomography (CT) and MRI image interpretations for daily patients using Siemens machines. Also participated in daily Cathlab angiographic procedures of daily patients as assigned. Every day attended the morning clinical meetings and film reading sessions for daily patients.

Strength

  • Extensive experience in performing and interpreting basic Radiologic procedures.
  • Experience in performing interventional Radiologic procedures (diagnostic and therapeutic) including vascular.
  • Updated with the newest trends in Radiology.
  • Regularly attends Continuing Medical Education seminar
  • A keen eye for detail Ability to maintain composure even under extreme work pressure
  • Team player and expert communicator
  • Ability to teach complex concepts in a basic manner
  • Expert in PACS and Web based Tele radiology service (home and abroad) with more than 12 yrs. of experience.

Competency Forte

  • Providing consultancy and expertise to patient on modern medical imaging, vascular and non- vascular interventions. Advising technicians on the use of best radiographic examination to be performed on patients.
  • Supervising and instructing technologists on correct methods of performing radiological examinations. Coordinating with other departments, consultants, nurses and other medical team members.
  • Teaching and training Medical Students, Junior Radiologists, Radiology Technologists and Nurses. Managing the administrative work in Department of Radiology as assigned time to time.

Professional Memberships:

  • Bangladesh Medical and Dental Council (BMDC)
  • Bangladesh Society of Radiology and Imaging (BSRI)
  • Bangladesh Society of vascular and Interventional Radiology (BSVIR)
  • Indian Society of Vascular Interventional Radiology (ISVIR)
  • Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)
  • European Society of Radiology (ESR)
  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Indian Radiological and Imaging Association (IRIA)
  • Radiological Society of Saudi Arabia (RSA)

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