Questions
Frequently asked questions
Practical answers about Dr. Maiti, where he consults and how appointments work.
Who is Dr. Animesh Maiti?
Dr. Animesh Maiti is an endocrinologist in Kolkata. He holds an MD (Medicine) and a DM (Endocrinology) and is Professor & Head of the Department of Endocrinology at Medical College, Kolkata. Read his profile.
Is the name also spelled “Animesh Maity”?
Yes. Some hospital and research records spell the surname “Maity”. Both spellings refer to the same doctor; research citations keep the spelling used by the journal.
Which conditions does Dr. Maiti see?
His consultations cover diabetes, thyroid conditions, adrenal, pituitary and other hormonal disorders, and bone health, including osteoporosis.
Where does Dr. Maiti consult?
The hospital lists his sessions at Eskag Sanjeevani, Baghbazar (P-48, Kshirode Vidyavinode Avenue, Kolkata 700003): Monday 4–7 PM, and the first and third Saturday at 11 AM. Other locations are shown on the clinics page. Hours can change, so please call before you travel.
How do I book an appointment?
Appointments are arranged by the hospitals and clinics. For Baghbazar, call the Eskag Sanjeevani Baghbazar unit on +91 62930 00300 or the hospital toll-free line 1800 212 2582. This website does not take bookings.
What are the consultation fees?
Fees are set by each hospital or clinic. Please ask when you call to book.
Can I consult online?
This website does not offer online or video consultations. Please ask the hospital or clinic about the consultation options they provide.
Which languages does Dr. Maiti speak?
English, Bengali and Hindi.
What should I bring to my first consultation?
Bring your recent test reports, earlier prescriptions and discharge summaries, and a list of every medicine you take with its dose. For diabetes, bring your home glucose readings or meter as well.
What should I do in an emergency?
Go to the nearest hospital emergency department. Clinic phone lines are for appointments, not emergencies.
Where can I read Dr. Maiti’s research?
Selected case reports and research he has coauthored are listed, with links to PubMed and the journals, on the publications page.
In a medical emergency, go to the nearest hospital emergency department. The numbers on this page are hospital and clinic lines for consultation enquiries; they are not emergency or personal numbers.