Dr Ashok Sengupta

Dr. Ashok Sengupta is a highly experienced Pulmonologist and General Physician with over 33 years of expertise in treating respiratory diseases such as asthma, COPD, and tuberculosis. He is affiliated with Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals, Kolkata, and has worked extensively in renowned hospitals in the UK. Dr. Sengupta has conducted significant research on Leishmania donovani and split-course radiotherapy for esophageal cancer.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS: Calcutta University, 1982
• DTM&H: University of Calcutta, 1984
• MD: University of Calcutta, 1988
• MRCP (UK): Royal College of Physicians, 1995
• FRCP (Edinburgh): Royal College of Physicians, 2003
• FCCP (USA)

Professional Experience:

• Current Position: Consultant Pulmonologist at Apollo Multispecialty Hospital, Kolkata
• Consultant at Kolkata Medical Research Institute, Kolkata (2001 - 2002)
• Consultant at Western General Hospital, Edinburgh (1999 - 2001)
• Consultant in Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine at City Hospital, Birmingham (1998 - 1999)
• Consultant at Good Hope Hospital, Sutton Coldfield, England (1997 - 1998)
• Consultant in Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine at George Eliot Hospital, Nuneaton, Warwickshire (1996 - 1997)
• Various positions in hospitals in the United Kingdom (1993 - 1996)

Notable Achievements:

• Research on Kala-azar with special mention of the in-vitro culture of Leishmania donovani
• Study on split-course radiotherapy in the treatment of moderately advanced carcinoma of the esophagus

Professional Memberships:

• Member of the West Bengal Medical Council (Registration No. 41200).

Fellowships:

• FRCP (Edinburgh): Fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, obtained in 2003.
• FCCP (USA): Fellowship from the American College of Chest Physicians.