Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Accomplishments
Interests
Clinical Trial experiences
Timeline
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Divyani Chowdhury

Doctor

Summary

Driven by a robust foundation in radiation oncology from a prestigious institution like Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology, Bengaluru, I was able to hone my skills further in advanced radiation therapies and systemic treatment at the renowned Tata Medical Center, Kolkata, while cultivating expertise in clinical trial design, patient care, and research. I have a keen interest in learning lab work and translational research and am committed to continuous learning and advancing medical science through innovative research and interdisciplinary collaboration.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Fellowship in Clinical Oncology

Tata Medical Center, Kolkata
10.2022 - Current

Junior Resident Doctor

Kidwai Memorial Institute Of Oncology
04.2019 - 08.2022

Intern Doctor

Bankura Sammilani Medical College And Hospital
04.2016 - 03.2017

Education

FRCR Part 1 - Clinical Oncology

Royal College of Radiologists
04.2001 -

Doctor of Medicine - Radiation Oncology

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology
Bengaluru, India
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine

Bankura Sammilani Medical College And Hospital
Bankura, India
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

St Teresa's Higher Secondary School
Kolkata, India
04.2001 -

Skills

Clinical skills:

Clinical experience in various field of Radiation Oncology, such as 3-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy, Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy, Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy, Image Guided Radiotherapy, and Stereotactic Radiotherapy

Brachytherapy (Intracavitary and Interstitial)

Systemic therapy for various solid organ malignancies

Research based skills:

Clinical trial design and management

Patient recruitment and consent

Data analysis and interpretation

Regulatory compliance and ethics

Affiliations

  • Royal College of Radiologists
  • The European Society for Radiotherapy and Oncology
  • American Society of Clinical Oncology
  • Association of Radiation Oncologists of India
  • Indian Brachytherapy Society


Certification

Image guided radiotherapy principles and practice

Accomplishments

  • Best protocol award for clinical protocol development in Federation of Asian Radiation Oncology Research Network, 2023


  • Presented digital poster in ESTRO, 2024- Development of individual prognostic model to predict disease related outcomes in oral cavity cancer

Interests

Clinical Practice and Patient Care: Dedicated to providing high-quality patient care with a strong interest in advancing clinical practices

Laboratory Research and Development: Eager to expand my knowledge and skills in laboratory research Interested in participating in research projects that bridge the gap between clinical practice and lab work, focusing on translational medicine

Medical Education and Continuous Learning: Committed to lifelong learning and professional development

Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Enthusiastic about collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and contribute to innovative research Keen on participating in clinical trials and collaborative research initiatives

Clinical Trial experiences

  • Co investigator in HYPORT HN

HYPORT HN- A randomised, non inferiority trial to compare the average global quality of life score following hypofractionated radiotherapy versus conventional fractionation in head and neck cancer


  • Co investigator in HYPORT adjuvant

Hypofractionated radiation therapy comparing a standard radiotherapy schedule (over 3 weeks) with a novel 1-week schedule in adjuvant breast cancer: an open-label randomized controlled study (HYPORT-Adjuvant)-study protocol for a multicentre, randomized phase III trial

Timeline

Fellowship in Clinical Oncology

Tata Medical Center, Kolkata
10.2022 - Current

Junior Resident Doctor

Kidwai Memorial Institute Of Oncology
04.2019 - 08.2022

Intern Doctor

Bankura Sammilani Medical College And Hospital
04.2016 - 03.2017

FRCR Part 1 - Clinical Oncology

Royal College of Radiologists
04.2001 -

Doctor of Medicine - Radiation Oncology

Kidwai Memorial Institute of Oncology
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine

Bankura Sammilani Medical College And Hospital
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

St Teresa's Higher Secondary School
04.2001 -
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