Dr Soumitra Sinha Roy

Biography

A Consultant Intensivist and Interventional Pulmonologist, Dr. Soumitra Sinha Roy is a well-known pulmonologist with nearly 15 years of experience. A graduate of Calcutta University and Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, his special interests and expertise include lung transplant, ECMO support for critical lung conditions, bronchoscopic & EBUS interventions using laser therapy and airway stenting. Other areas of interest are interventional medical thoracoscopy, sleep disorders, smoking cessation, COPD management and critical care medicine.

Qualifications

1993
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
Calcutta University, Kolkata

1997
DTCD (Diploma in TB and Chest diseases)
Calcutta University, Kolkata

2008
Doctor of Medicine (General Medicine)
Dr. M.G.R. Medical University, Chennai

2008
Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom

2014
Fellowship of American College of Chest Physician

2016
Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the United Kingdom (Resp Med)
Fellowship in Pulmonology & Interventional Pulmonology, University of Cape Town, South Africa)

2018
Fellowship in Lung Transplant (University of Toronto, Canada)

Recognitions

1992
Gold Medal in Medicine by Calcutta University

2014
Governor’s medal for exemplary community service

2016
Coveted training program by ESCMID (European Society of Clinical Microbiology & Infectious Disease) on management of Critical Care & Infectious disease at the University of Barcelona, Spain

International scholarship award from ISHLT (International Society for Heart & Lung Transplant) for training on Lung Transplant at Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Canada

2020
Nominated for the prestigious Railway Board Award