Dr. Somnath dey - Kolkata, India
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Professional Summary
I am one of the highly qualified and an expert Oncology - Palliative Care Specialist with an invaluable experience of over 16 years. My residence is in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. I can fluently communicate with you in Bengali, Hindi, English. I will be happy to assist you via video and audio online medical consultation.
I am an Oncologist with extensive qualifications, including MBBS, MD, DNB, DMRT, FIPM, and MSc (Cardiff, UK). I am also an Associate Professor and Head of Palliative Oncology & Pain Medicine at Tata Memorial Hospital, Varanasi (DAE, Govt. of India). With experience as a Consultant Clinical Oncologist, Palliative Medicine, and Pain Management Physician, I am dedicated to providing comprehensive care to patients facing cancer and other chronic illnesses.
My specialization in Palliative Care focuses on ensuring patients receive compassionate care that emphasizes comfort and quality of life. I also bring experience in clinical trials and healthcare leadership to continually improve care standards for patients.
With the evolution of telemedicine, I am now able to offer consultations online, allowing patients to access expert advice from the safety and comfort of their homes. This modern approach ensures timely care, support, and convenience, no matter where you are.
Education
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
MScHospice and Palliative Medicine Residency Program
2013 - 2018Christian Medical College Vellore
Doctor of Medicine - MD, DMRTOncology
2007 - 2013National Board of Examination, New Delhi
DNB Oncology
Experience
TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Associate Professor & Head of Department, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Mar 2023 - PresentPanel of Expert Committee, Central Drugs Standard Control Organization, DGHS, MoH&FW, Govt. of India
Oct 2021 - PresentAvailable Timings