IITKGP

Dr B C Roy Multi Speciality Medical Research Centre

Faculty

Samir Rana, IIT Kharagpur

Samir Rana

Associate Professor

Dr B C Roy Multi Speciality Medical Research Centre

+91-3222-285901

dr.samirrana@bcrmrc.iitkgp.ac.in

Awards and Accolades

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Responsibilities

  • Member, Institute Ethical Committee

Research Areas

  • Neuroimaging
  • Cardiovascular and Thoracic imaging
  • Medical Imaging
Professional Mandate:
Dual role as a clinician and academic faculty:
  • Deliver patient-centered diagnostic care as clinician.
    Advancement of radiology through teaching, mentorship, and research.
Research Objectives:
  • Goals: Enhance diagnostic speed, accuracy, and reproducibility; reduce turnaround time for early initiation of treatment .

    Optimization of Imaging Protocols: Tailor protocols to individual patient needs, balancing diagnostic accuracy with safety and resource efficiency.
  • Integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI): Develop AI-driven tools for image analysis, pattern recognition, and workflow prioritization.
  • Early Disease of Detection: Investigate novel imaging modalities (e.g., functional imaging, quantitative biomarkers) to identify subclinical pathologies.
Address complex clinical scenarios where traditional methods are insufficient.
Collaborative Approach
  • Multidisciplinary Partnerships: Collaborate with clinicians, engineers, data scientists, and industry experts.
    Translate clinical challenges into research projects with practical applications.
  • Translational Outcomes: Validate emerging technologies in real-world settings to ensure scalability and clinical relevance.
Innovation in Radiology Practice
  • Bridging Technology and Patient Care: Close gaps between theoretical advancements (e.g., AI, hybrid imaging) and day-to-day clinical workflows.
  • Evidence-Based Radiology: Establish protocols supported by robust research to guide precision diagnostics and decision-making.
Long-Term Vision
  • Elevate the role of radiology in patient-centered healthcare: Improve health outcomes through timely and accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment pathways.
Foster education and advocacy for precision imaging, ensuring future radiologists are equipped to harness technological innovations.
Impact Goals
Enhance diagnostic efficiency and therapeutic outcomes.
Promote radiology as a cornerstone of modern, proactive medicine.
Cultivate a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the field.
All Publications
  • Characterisation of MRI Appearance of the Spinal Cord Syrinx in the Whole Spectrum of Chiari Malformation by Rana S., Das U. , Chakraborty S. , Hela S. CUREUS 17(12) - (2025)
  • Clinicopathological and Prognostic Significance of PD-L1 Expression in Male and Female Breast Carcinoma Cases:A Cohort Study. by Dey S., Rana S. , Nandy S. , Mondal M. , Datta C. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 18 11-15 (2024)
  • Comparative role of diffusion weighted imaging and contrast enhanced MR enterography evaluation of inflammatory bowel disease by Rana S., Saha S. , Dey D. , Mondal M. International Journal of Life Sciences, Biotechnology and Pharma Research 14 320-327 (2025)
  • Sacral hump : An unique radiological appearance for evaluation of lumbosacral transitional vertebra. by Saha S., Rana S. , Dasgupta A. International Journal of Life Sciences, Biotechnology and Pharma Research . 14 401-411 (2025)
  • Evaluation of the role of ultrasonography in the diagnosis of interstitial lung disease compared with high resolution computed tomography thorax - A hospital-based observational study in a tertiary care hospital by Mukherjee M., Banerjee S. , Pal A. , Mukherjee S. , Rana S. , Dwari A. K., Sarkar S. IP Indian Journal of Immunology and Respiratory Medicine 2026 ; 11(2) 133-139 (2026)
  • Primary Extranodal Lymphomas: A Case Series by Basu T., Mondal M. , Das K. , Rana S. , Chatterjee U. International Journal of Anatomy, Radiology and Surgery 13 01-05 (2024)
  • Comparative evaluation of magnetic resonance enterography and ileocolonoscopy in Crohn's disease : Experience in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Eastern India by Saha S., Rana S. , Mondal A. Annals of International Medical and Dental Research 7 4-9 (2021)
  • Evaluation of risk factors in congenital patello-femoral instability by magnetic resonance imaging by Rana S., Basak I. , Sarkar A. , Karmakar M. Annals of International Medical and Dental Research 7 10-13 (2021)
  • MR mammography and sono-mammography in characterisation of breast lesions in a Tertiary Care Centre of a eastern India by Sengupta S., C. , Rana S. , Singh A. Annals of International Medical and Dental Research 7 22-26 (2021)
  • Transmural invasion of hepatic flexure of colon causing cholecystocolic fistula by aggressive gallbladder carcinoma by Dwivedi A. N., Kumar S. , Rana S. , Maurya B. N. WORLD JOURNAL OF SURGICAL ONCOLOGY 1-4 (2013)
Completed Projects

Co-Principal Investigator

  • Development and Validation of an Immerssive Virtual Reality System Integrating Motor Imagery and Action Observation to Enhance Motor Recovery in Post-stroke rehabilitation: A Pragmatic Trial Indian Council of Medical Research, Dept. of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
  • Generative Artificial Intelligence Models for Medical Imaging Software As A Service RASHMI MIND TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED
Alumni members
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