Best ENT Specialists in West Bengal
West Bengal has 4 cities with their own ENT specialist pages here, led by Kolkata, Asansol, Siliguri and Durgapur. This page lists all 4 providers we hold for the state in one list, then links to each city for maps, FAQs and local healthcare figures.
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ENT Specialists in West Bengal by city
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ENT Specialists in West Bengal at a glance
Quick facts for the West Bengal cities listed here. Hospital, bed and doctor figures are estimates scaled from state and national data, because no public source counts them city by city.
| Cities with a page | 4Largest first |
|---|---|
| Combined population of these cities (2025 est.) | 19.1 million (191 lakh)UN WPP 2024 / Census 2011 scaled |
| Estimated hospital beds in these cities | ~21,000State beds per 1,000 x city population |
| Estimated ICU beds | ~1,100ICU assumed at 5% of beds |
| Estimated hospitals (public + private) | ~420~290 public, ~130 private |
| Estimated practising doctors, all systems | ~24,000National ratio of 1 per 811 people |
| Estimated nurses and midwives | ~43,000National ratio of 2.23 per 1,000 |
| Hospital beds per 1,000 (state) | 1.10India average about 1.39; Near avg |
| Private share of hospital beds (state) | 31%2019-era estimate |
| Infant mortality (state, 2024) | 16 per 1,000 live birthsIndia: 24 (SRS 2024) |
| Life expectancy at birth (state, 2023, modelled) | 74.1 yearsIndia: about 72 |
West Bengal's 4 largest listed cities add up to roughly 19.1 million people. Kolkata (15.8 million), Asansol (1.6 million) and Siliguri (1.0 million) lead the list, with 1 other cities behind them. Most figures are 2025 estimates and should be read as approximate.
Applying state-level hospital-bed ratios to these populations gives about 21,000 hospital beds, including some 1,100 ICU beds, in an estimated 420 hospitals (roughly 290 public and 130 private). West Bengal averages 1.10 beds per 1,000 people against about 1.39 for India, and about 31% of its beds are private.
On the national ratio of one practising doctor per 811 people, these cities would have about 24,000 doctors and 43,000 nurses and midwives across all systems of medicine. A ENT specialist is one of many specialities within that total. Specialist head-counts are not published city by city, so these figures show scale, not how many ENT specialists practise in West Bengal.
West Bengal has infant mortality of 16 per 1,000 live births (India: 24) and modelled life expectancy of about 74.1 years (India: about 72). This page lists 4 ENT specialists across these cities, and every city and sister city below has its own page with maps, qualifications to check and answers to common questions.
General information compiled from public sources (MoHFW, SRS 2024, CDDEP / One Health Trust, UN WPP 2024, Census 2011); estimates, not official counts, and not medical advice.
What ENT specialists treat
- Sinusitis and blocked nose
- Tonsillitis and throat infections
- Hearing loss and tinnitus
- Vertigo and balance problems
- Snoring and sleep apnoea
- Deviated septum and adenoids
When to see a ENT specialist
- Ear pain or discharge lasting more than two days
- Reduced hearing or ringing in the ear
- A sore throat with a long-standing hoarse voice
- Dizziness with spinning sensation
- Loud snoring with daytime sleepiness
Emergency: Sudden hearing loss, severe bleeding from the nose or throat, or difficulty breathing or swallowing needs urgent care. India's free ambulance number is 108.
How to choose a ENT specialist
- Check the qualification: MBBS with MS (ENT), DLO or DNB (Otorhinolaryngology).
- Verify registration with the NMC / State Medical Council register and note the registration number.
- Ask how long the clinic has treated the condition you have, not just how long the doctor has practised.
- Read recent patient feedback on more than one platform, and be wary of identical glowing reviews.
- Check practical details: location, clinic hours, appointment system, and whether emergency back-up exists if something goes wrong.
Hearing tests and nasal endoscopy are quick, outpatient procedures and are often available at the same clinic.
Frequently asked questions: ENT Specialists in West Bengal
Which cities in West Bengal have listed ENT specialists?
We hold ENT specialists listings for 4 cities in West Bengal, including Kolkata, Asansol, Siliguri and Durgapur. Each city has its own page with contact details and local information.
How many ENT specialists are listed in West Bengal?
This page shows 4 listed providers across 4 cities. It is a starting point rather than a complete register, so use the qualification and registration checks on each city page before booking.
Who is the best ENT specialist in West Bengal?
There is no single best doctor for everyone: the right choice depends on your condition, budget and city. Shortlist two or three ENT specialists, check their qualification and registration with the NMC / State Medical Council register, and compare facilities and communication. Dr. Debajyoti Das (Kolkata) is the first listing on this page - confirm details by phone.
When should I see an ENT specialist in West Bengal?
Visit an ENT specialist for ear pain or discharge, reduced hearing, long-lasting sinus symptoms, recurring tonsillitis, persistent hoarseness, vertigo or loud snoring. Sudden hearing loss should be assessed within a day or two.
Is a hearing test painful?
No. Audiometry is non-invasive: you wear headphones and respond to tones. It usually takes 15-30 minutes, and the audiologist or ENT doctor explains the result right away.
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