Dr. Rahul Roy Chowdhury- Best Gynecologic Oncologist in Kolkata

Dr. Rahul Roy Chowdhury

Advanced Consultant in Gynaecological Oncology, Kolkata


Dr. Rahul Roy Chowdhury is a highly respected Consultant in Gynaecology and Gynaecological Oncology, currently practicing at Manipal Hospitals in Salt Lake, Mukundapur, and Kolkata, as well as at the Saroj Gupta Cancer Centre and Research Institute. With an impressive 33-year career in medicine—including 19 years dedicated as a specialist—he has earned a reputation as a leading expert in the field.

Dr. Roy Chowdhury is particularly acclaimed for his advanced surgical skills in pelvic and upper abdominal procedures, including peritonectomies and minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries, with a focused application in the treatment of endometrial cancers. His precision and patient-centric approach have made him a trusted name in complex gynaecological oncology care.

A significant chapter of his professional journey was spent in the United Kingdom, where he practiced and trained for 15 years. During this time, he underwent comprehensive training across several top-tier hospitals and achieved the prestigious Fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRCOG) from London—a testament to his clinical excellence. He also holds a Completion Certificate of Training from the Professional Medical Educational and Training Board in the UK.

His specialized training in Gynaecological Oncology was completed at the renowned Oxford Cancer Centre within The John Radcliffe Hospital, where he served from 2003 to 2007. He further enhanced his expertise through continued practice at leading institutions, refining his skills in oncological surgery and comprehensive cancer care.

Upon returning to India in 2008, Dr. Roy Chowdhury quickly emerged as a key figure in gynaecological oncology, contributing significantly to clinical advancements and patient outcomes. He is proud to be recognized as a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRCOG), a distinction that underscores his international training and enduring commitment to excellence.

Today, he continues to serve with dedication, combining global expertise with compassionate care to improve the lives of women battling gynaecological cancers.

Furthermore, Dr. Roy Chowdhury is actively engaged in pioneering clinical research endeavors, contributing significantly to practice-changing trials such as INTERLACE (induction chemotherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer).His unwavering dedication to advancing the field of Gynaecological Oncology underscores his commitment to improving patient outcomes and enhancing medical knowledge.

Dr. Roy Chowdhury is also associated with esteemed fellowships, including the Association of Gynecologic Oncologists of India (AGOI), Indian Society of Colposcopy & Cervical Pathology ( ISCCP), and serves as a Founding Member of the Kolkata Gyneoncology Trials and Translational Research Group ( KolGO Trg).

Consultation Schedule

Manipal Hospitals, Mukundapur

223 & 230, Pano Rd, Purba Jadavpur, Mukundapur, Kol - 700099


Monday: 03:00 PM – 05:00 AM

Saturday: 01:00 PM – 03:00 PM

Manipal Hospital, Salt Lake

Saltlake, IB -193, Broadway Rd, IB Block, Sector1, Bidhannagar, Kol - 700064


Tuesday: 06:00 PM – 07:00 PM

Thursday: 06:00 PM – 07:00 PM

DD 10 HOSPITAL, Saltlake

HCR7 33C, DD Block, Sector 1, Bidhannagar, Kol - 700064


Monday: 12:00 AM – 02:00 PM

Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 AM

Saroj Gupta Cancer Centre

Greater Bakul Bithi, Thakurpukur, Chak Thakurani, Kol - 700063


Wednesday, Thursday & Friday

Professional Pillars

Fellowship & Membership
  • FRCOG (Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, London)
  • Association of Gynecologic Oncologists of India (AGOI)
  • Indian Society of Clinical Oncology and Cancer Physicians (ISCCP)
  • Founding Member of Kolkata Gyneoncology Trials and Translational Research Group (KolGO Trg)
Field of Expertise
  • Specialising in Gynae Oncology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of gynecological cancers.
  • Expertise in pelvic and upper for the management of various gynaecological and gynaeoncologic condition.
  • Proficiency in performing peritonectomies, a surgical procedure involving the removal of the peritoneum lining in advanced ovarian cancer.
  • Skilled in conductinglaparoscopic procedures tailored for the management of endometrial cancers, ensuring precise and minimally invasive treatment options.
Awards & Achievements
  • Local mentor for In-country training of International Gynae Cancer Society Fellowship.
  • Invited delegate to the1st Endometrial Endometrial Cancer Consensus Conference for Clinical Research (ECCC-CR) on November 2nd and 3rd, 2023 in Seoul, Korea. LMIC (lndia, Nepal, Bangladesh) representative for Endometrial Cancer Consensus meeting on standards in Research on Endometrial Cancer.

Comprehensive Profile Available

For a full list of publications, detailed training history, and surgical volume, download the CV below.

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Dr. Rahul Roy Chowdhury is a highly respected Consultant in Gynaecology and Gynaecological Oncology, currently practicing at Manipal Hospitals in Salt Lake, Mukundapur, and Kolkata, as well as at the Saroj Gupta Cancer Centre and Research Institute. With an impressive 33-year career in medicine—including 19 years dedicated as a specialist—he has earned a reputation as a leading expert in the field.

Dr. Roy Chowdhury is particularly acclaimed for his advanced surgical skills in pelvic and upper abdominal procedures, including peritonectomies and minimally invasive laparoscopic surgeries, with a focused application in the treatment of endometrial cancers. His precision and patient-centric approach have made him a trusted name in complex gynaecological oncology care.

A significant chapter of his professional journey was spent in the United Kingdom, where he practiced and trained for 15 years. During this time, he underwent comprehensive training across several top-tier hospitals and achieved the prestigious Fellowship of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (FRCOG) from London—a testament to his clinical excellence. He also holds a Completion Certificate of Training from the Professional Medical Educational and Training Board in the UK.