Young Patient Receives Kidney From Mother
Doctors at Agartala Government Medical College (AGMC) and GBP Hospital successfully conducted Tripura’s fourth consecutive kidney transplant. The recipient, a 23-year-old from Rabindrapalli in Sidhai Mohanpur, underwent surgery with a kidney donated by his 45-year-old mother. Health officials confirmed that both are recovering well.
Joint Effort With Manipur Specialists
The complex procedure was performed in collaboration with Sija Hospital and Research Institute, Manipur. The combined expertise ensured precision and safety during the transplant.
Medical Team Behind the Success
AGMC’s nephrology team included Dr Manas Gop, Dr Samaresh Pal, Dr Reshmi Das, and Dr Udayan Saha, supported by urologists Dr Mukut Debnath, Dr Bijit Lodh, and Dr Jiban Debnath. From Manipur, transplant surgeon Dr Soumorendra Pounam, Dr Maharabam Mahili, and anesthesiologists Dr Kajal G. Momin and Dr Gayatri S. Pillai joined hands with AGMC anesthesiologists Dr Bhaskar Majumder, Dr Ranjit Riang, and Dr Tapan Debbarma.
Critical Nursing & Support Roles
The operation was further strengthened by skilled nursing staff, theatre technicians, and transplant coordinator Himadri Kar, all working under the supervision of Senior Nursing Officer Tapati Chakraborty. Their combined efforts ensured the procedure’s success.