Kaushik Ghosh
Job Title: Consultant
Department: Neurosurgery
Telephone Number: 01772 524402
Primary Medical Qualification: MB BS 1993 Calcutta
Other Qualifications: MS, DNB (Surgery), FRCS (Edin), FRCS (Neurosurgery), MCh (Neurosurgery), DNB (Neurosurgery)
Year of Registration: 2006
GMC Number: 6128915
Career History:
Undergraduate medical qualification from Medical College Calcutta. Government scholarship throughout medical school. Post graduate qualification in general surgery and neurosurgery from Calcutta University. Trained in neurosurgery in the largest tertiary teaching hospital in Eastern India. Trained in neurosurgery in North West of England. Worked as Consultant Neuro and Spinal Surgeon in Manchester for two years before being appointed Consultant Neurosurgeon at Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in 2012.
Specialist Areas: Degenerative, trauma and spinal tumours; meningioma surgery
Specialists Interests: Subspecialist interest in complex spinal surgery; and minimally invasive spine surgery
Research Interests: Spinal biomechanics
Clinics: Royal Preston Hospital and Queen Victoria Hospital, Morecambe
Languages Spoken: English, Hindi, Bengali
Awards and Prizes: B C Roy Gold medal for Best Short Paper