Consulting locations
- East Melbourne: Suite 103, Freemason's Medical Centre, 320 Victoria Parade (map)
- Glen Waverley: 292 Springvale Road (map)
- Box Hill: Epworth Eastern Consulting Suites, 1 Arnold Street (map)
- Coburg: John Fawkner Consulting Rooms, 267 Moreland Road (map)
Consultations are usually available within one or two weeks. All appointments and enquiries through main rooms at East Melbourne, on (03)84151305.
Surgical services
Mr Sengupta carries out surgery at the Epworth Freemasons Hospital, Epworth Eastern Hospital, Waverley Hospital and John Fawkner Hospital. Surgery can usually be booked within a week or two of initial consultation.
Mr Sengupta has particular training, expertise and interest in surgery for urologic cancers, including prostate cancer, bladder cancer, kidney cancer and testis cancer. He specialises in radical prostatectomy (open or by the daVinci robot), cystectomy with ileal conduit or neobladder reconstruction, partial or total nephrectomy (open or laparoscopic) and retroperitoneal lymph node dissection.
Additionally, Mr Sengupta also performs general urologic procedures, including cystoscopy, bladder and prostate biopsy, vasectomy, transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP), stone surgery (including ureteroscopy and shock wave lithotripsy or ESWL).
Profile
Mr Sengupta has completed a four-year training program in urologic surgery run by the Urological society of Australia and New Zealand, thus becoming a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons.
Subsequently, Mr Sengupta has undertaken a further two-year fellowship in Urologic oncology (obtaining further training in the treatment of urological cancers) at the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA, under the Society of Urologic Oncology. Mr Sengupta has trained specifically in robotic surgery (through the Mayo Clinic, USA) and prostate brachytherapy (through the Seattle Prostate Institute, USA)
Mr Sengupta is actively involved in urological research, particularly in the areas of prostate cancer and kidney cancer. Currently, Mr Sengupta is involved in the RAVES trial for prostate cancer and the SORCE trial of adjuvant sorafenib for kidney cancer. He is an honorary visiting researcher at the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research Uro-oncology lab and a member of the ANZUP Trials group. He has published a number of research papers, review articles and book chapters (click here for a list of Mr Sengupta's published papers).
Previously, Mr Sengupta has completed a Masters in Surgery through the University of Melbourne (click here for description)
undertaking research on colorectal cancer, and is currently completing his doctoral thesis on prognostic factors in urological malignancies.
Mr Sengupta is committed to improving cancer care for patients. He is the deputy-chair of the Urological Cancer Committe of the Victorian Co-operative Oncology Group and the uro-oncology group of the Clinical Oncology Society of Australia.
Mr Sengupta participates in teaching urological trainees and medical students in his role as VMO at Austin Health, Heidelberg. Mr Sengupta is currently the deputy-chair of the Victorian Training, Assessment and Education committee of the Urological Society of Australasia.
Mr Sengupta has a passion for patient education, in order to help patients in best dealing with their illness.
Detailed resume here
