Dr D Saha
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- Sexologist
- Psychiatrist
Hours: Mon: 1–6:30 PM; Tue: 7–9:50 AM; Wed–Sun: Closed
Best Sexologists in Durgapur
Searching for the best sexologists in Durgapur? "Best" depends on your condition, budget and location, so this page focuses on what you can check yourself: qualifications, registration, facilities and patient comfort - alongside the Sexologist listings available for Durgapur.
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Sexologists in Durgapur at a glance
Quick facts about Durgapur and its healthcare system. Hospital, bed and doctor figures are estimates scaled from state and national data, because no public source counts them city by city.
| City population (2025 estimate) | 7.6 lakh (764,000)Census 2011 scaled by a growth factor (estimate) |
|---|---|
| Population rank among top-100 cities | #88Small (<1M) |
| Estimated hospital beds in the city | ~840State beds per 1,000 x city population |
| Estimated ICU beds | ~42ICU assumed at 5% of beds |
| Estimated hospitals (public + private) | ~17Scaled from state totals |
| Estimated practising doctors, all systems | ~940National ratio of 1 per 811 people |
| Estimated nurses and midwives | ~1,700National 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 |
Durgapur has an estimated 7.6 lakh (764,000) residents in 2025, based on Census 2011 scaled forward with a growth factor, so treat it as approximate. That makes it number 88 among the 100 largest cities in this directory, and falls in our Small (<1M) size band. At the assumed growth of 2.2% a year, it would reach about 0.9 million by 2030, so demand for sexologists and every other speciality is likely to keep rising.
Scaling West Bengal's 1.10 beds per 1,000 people (the India-wide figure is about 1.39) to the city's population gives roughly 840 hospital beds in Durgapur, including about 42 ICU beds, spread across an estimated 17 hospitals (about 12 public and 5 private). That is about 909 residents for every bed and around 49 beds per hospital on average. Measured against the WHO's often-quoted benchmark of 3 beds per 1,000 people, the city would need roughly 1,500 more beds, which is one reason private clinics and hospitals carry so much of the load.
The same national ratio of one practising doctor per 811 people suggests about 940 practising doctors across all systems of medicine in Durgapur, supported by around 1,700 nurses and midwives. A sexologist 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 sexologists practise in Durgapur.
On health outcomes, West Bengal's infant mortality rate is 16 per 1,000 live births (2024), well below the national figure of 24, and modelled life expectancy is about 74.1 years against roughly 72 for India; these are state-wide measures, not city measurements. About 31% of hospital beds in West Bengal are private, so most people weigh private sexologists against government outpatient departments. This page lists 1 sexologist for Durgapur, and 3 other cities in West Bengal have their own sexologist page below.
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. Listings marked "Online Verified" come from public online sources: please confirm details with the provider.
What sexologists in Durgapur treat
People in Durgapur usually consult a sexologist for the conditions below. Services differ between clinics and hospitals, so confirm what is available.
Common conditions and services
- Erectile dysfunction
- Premature ejaculation
- Painful intercourse
- Relationship and intimacy concerns
- Questions about contraception and sexual health
- Counselling for couples
Tests and checks you may be asked for
- Detailed and private consultation
- Blood sugar, hormone and lipid tests where relevant
- STI screening if indicated
- Referral to a urologist or counsellor
Also searched as: sexual health doctor, sex specialist, sexual medicine, couple counselling.
When to see a sexologist in Durgapur
- Persistent difficulty with erections or ejaculation
- Low desire that is affecting your relationship
- Anxiety or guilt about sexual health
- Symptoms of a possible sexually transmitted infection
- Concerns after surgery, illness or starting a new medicine
Emergency: Pain and swelling that lasts more than four hours after an erection, or severe testicular pain, needs urgent medical attention. India's free ambulance number is 108.
How to choose a sexologist in Durgapur
- Check the qualification: "Sexologist" is not a separate NMC specialty. Look for an MBBS doctor with MD (Psychiatry or Dermatology-Venereology) or an MS/MCh in Urology, with sexual-medicine training.
- Verify registration with the NMC / State Medical Council register; ask for the registration number and check it 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.
Be careful of advertisements promising guaranteed cures or instant results. Such claims are restricted under the Drugs and Magic Remedies (Objectionable Advertisements) Act, 1954 and NMC rules. A qualified doctor will explain options honestly.
Healthcare in Durgapur: the bigger picture
Using state-level data scaled to its population, Durgapur is estimated to have about 840 hospital beds across roughly 17 hospitals, including around 42 ICU beds. West Bengal state averages about 1.1 hospital beds per 1,000 people, below the India-wide figure of roughly 1.4. About 31% of beds in West Bengal are in the private sector, so many patients choose between private clinics and government hospitals depending on cost and the kind of care needed.
For context on health outcomes in West Bengal: the state infant mortality rate is 16 per 1,000 live births (2024), lower than the national figure of 24, and modelled life expectancy is about 74.1 years, above the national estimate of 72. These are state-wide figures, not city measurements.
Across all systems of medicine, Durgapur is estimated to have around 940 practising doctors at the national ratio of one per 811 people. Specialist numbers are not published by city, so a sexologist's qualification and registration are the best things to verify.
Before you visit: what to carry
- Write your questions before the visit
- List medicines, including supplements
- Consider bringing your partner if both are comfortable
Frequently asked questions: Sexologists in Durgapur
Who is the best sexologist in Durgapur?
There is no single best doctor for everyone: the right choice depends on your condition, budget and location. A good approach is to shortlist two or three sexologists, check their qualification and registration with the NMC / State Medical Council register; ask for the registration number and check it, and compare facilities and communication. On this page, Dr D Saha (TN School Road, Station Rd, Station Bazar, Industrial Area, Durgapur, West Bengal 713201) is one listed option - confirm details by phone before you visit.
How can I book an appointment with a sexologist in Durgapur?
Call the clinic or hospital number shown on the listing, use WhatsApp where it is shown, or visit during outpatient hours. Ask about the consultation fee, whether an appointment is needed, and which documents or earlier reports to bring.
How much does a sexologist consultation cost in Durgapur?
Fees depend on the doctor's experience, the type of facility and the tests or procedures involved, and we do not publish unverified prices. Ask the clinic for the consultation fee and any follow-up charges when you call; government hospitals generally charge much less than private clinics.
Which hospitals in Durgapur offer sexologist services?
Durgapur has both government and private hospitals; availability of sexologist services varies. Use the listings above as a starting point and confirm departments and timings by phone.
Is it normal to consult a sexologist in Durgapur?
Yes. Sexual health concerns are common and treatable, and a consultation is private and confidential. Good doctors explain the cause, discuss options and do not shame or pressure patients.
How do I avoid fake or misleading sexologists?
Check that the doctor holds a recognised MBBS-based qualification and an NMC or state registration number. Be wary of anyone promising a guaranteed cure, selling their own branded medicines aggressively or advertising instant results.
Should my partner come along?
It is entirely your choice. For some concerns, such as desire or intimacy problems, joint sessions help. For others you may prefer to attend alone first.
How many hospital beds does Durgapur have?
No public source counts beds city by city. Scaling state data to the city population gives an estimate of about 840 beds (around 42 ICU beds) for Durgapur. Treat it as a rough guide rather than an official count.
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