Background
Basak, Samar K. was born on May 1, 1958 in Malda, West Bengal, India. Son of Sachindra Nath and Mira Rani Basak.
Basak, Samar K. was born on May 1, 1958 in Malda, West Bengal, India. Son of Sachindra Nath and Mira Rani Basak.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (honorary), Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College, Kolkata, 1982. Doctor of Medicine, Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College, Kolkata, 1982. Diplomate of National Board, Nil Ratan Sircar Medical College, Kolkata, 1982.
Medical director Prova Eye Bank, Barrackpore, since 1997. Senior consultant Disha Eye Hospitals, since 1997, director, since 2007.
Secretary Eye Bank Association India, Hyderabad, India, 2007. Fellow: Royal College Surgeons, Glasgow University. Member: AIOS (Gold medals 2000-2002, 2005, 2008).
Married Bani Biswas, January 22, 1987. Children: Soham, Sohini.