Dr. Debasish Chowdhury
Senior Consultant Specialist · Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals
Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata• View Hospital★ PET-CT Imaging35+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSDiploma in Radiation Medicine
Quick Facts
- Department
- PET-CT Imaging
- Qualifications
- MBBS, Diploma in Radiation Medicine
- Experience
- 35+ Years
- Hospital
- Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
About Dr. Debasish Chowdhury
Dr. Debasish Chowdhury is a Senior Consultant in Nuclear Medicine at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata, with around 35 years of experience, roughly two decades of it spent at Apollo Hospitals, Kolkata. His core specialities span nuclear cardiology, paediatric nuclear medicine, therapeutic nuclear medicine, and PET-CT imaging, placing him among the region's most experienced nuclear medicine physicians. He is registered with the West Bengal Medical Council and has represented the department at numerous national and international conferences over his career. Dr. Chowdhury completed his MBBS from the University of North Bengal in 1992 and went on to earn a Diploma in Radiation Medicine from the University of Mumbai in 1996. Alongside his clinical practice, he has actively participated in research work and workshops within the Nuclear Medicine department and has published several papers, contributing to advances in imaging-based cancer and cardiac diagnostics in Eastern India.
Education & Qualifications
MBBS — University of North Bengal (1992)
Diploma in Radiation Medicine — University of Mumbai (1996)
Clinical Career Timeline
Senior Consultant, Nuclear Medicine — Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata (~20 years)
Nuclear Medicine Physician — Apollo Cancer Centre, Kolkata
Accreditations & Professional Memberships
Registered, West Bengal Medical Council (Reg. No. 50734)
Regular participant and presenter at national and global nuclear medicine conferences
Recognised for consistent contribution to imaging-based cancer and cardiac diagnostics in Eastern India
Languages Spoken
EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Treatments Performed
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Core Speciality
PET-CT Imaging
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Core Speciality
Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine
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Core Speciality
Paediatric Nuclear Medicine
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Core Speciality
Nuclear Cardiology
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Core Speciality
Nuclear Medicine
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures3 Procedures
PET-CT scans for cancer staging and diagnosisNuclear cardiology (cardiac perfusion imaging)Paediatric nuclear medicine procedures
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries2 Procedures
Therapeutic nuclear medicine (e.g. radioiodine therapy)Bone and thyroid scintigraphy
Practices At
Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata
Kadapara, Phool Bagan, Kankurgachi, West Bengal, Kolkata in India
JCI AccreditedNABH CertifiedMarlin Verified Partner
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What to Expect: ENT & Head-Neck Surgery
Comparative Benchmarks · India vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | India Package Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cochlear Implant Surgery (Including Implant Device) | $55,000 US/UK | $11,000 – $15,500 in India | 75% Less |
| Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (FESS) | $18,000 US/UK | $2,500 – $3,800 in India | 81% Less |
| Tympanoplasty / Mastoidectomy | $16,000 US/UK | $2,200 – $3,500 in India | 80% Less |
Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.
Reviews
Amara Okafor
“Dr. Debasish Chowdhury provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
Kareem Al-Mansoor
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals. Highly recommended for international patients.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
1Q: What is Dr. Debasish Chowdhury's core specialty?
Ans: He specialises in Nuclear Medicine, with particular expertise in nuclear cardiology, PET-CT imaging, and therapeutic nuclear medicine.
2Q: Does Dr. Chowdhury treat children?
Ans: Yes, paediatric nuclear medicine is one of his areas of special interest, alongside adult diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
3Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Chowdhury have?
Ans: He has around 28 years of experience in Nuclear Medicine, including roughly two decades at Apollo Hospitals, Kolkata.
4Q: Where does Dr. Chowdhury practice?
Ans: He practises at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, Kolkata, as a Senior Consultant in Nuclear Medicine.
5Q: Does Dr. Chowdhury perform PET-CT scans?
Ans: Yes, PET-CT imaging for cancer staging and diagnosis is one of his primary clinical services.