Dr. Subhrojyoti Bhowmick is a medical graduate from Calcutta University with a Gold Medal in Gynecology & Obstetrics. He has completed M.D in Pharmacology from IPGME& R, Kolkata and has over 15 years of experience in the field of Clinical Research, Pharmacovigilance and Medication management in Hospitals. He has a Specialist certificate in Medication safety from from International Society of Quality in Healthcare (ISQua) in Ireland, UK. He has completed PG Diploma in Diabetes and Endocrinology from the Royal College of Physicians, UK. He has a certification in Clinical Research Administration & Project Management from Stanford University, USA and in Patient Safety from Johns Hopkins University, USA. He is the Lead Clinician Surveyor for the American Accreditation Commission International, USA for India. He is an Assessor for National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Health care providers (NABH), India assessing hospitals for medication safety and clinical quality standards.
He has completed Fellowship in Healthcare Quality from International Society of Quality in Healthcare (ISQua) from Ireland. He is the first Indian doctor to be awarded the prestigious Lucian Leape Patient safety fellowship by ISQua for 2019. He has been conferred the Honorary Lecturer position at the Institute of Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham, UK for his contribution to clinical research and healthcare quality.
He has number of publications to his credit and has also authored few chapters on “Regulations governing Clinical Trial” and “Medication Safety” in the book “Fundamentals of Clinical Trial & Research”. He has been awarded the U K Seth Oration Award for Best Clinical Pharmacology paper by the Indian Pharmacological Society in 2009. He has been awarded as the “Most promising Healthcare professional in Patient Safety” by the Asian African Chamber of Commerce and Industry in October, 2018. He has been awarded the Young Quality Achiever award by Consortium of Accredited Healthcare Organizations, India for 2019. He has been invited as a Subject expert in Pharmacology in the WHO sponsored MBBS/MD/DM curriculum National review meeting. He is the peer reviewer for international journals like British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology & CNS Drugs. He is a former visiting faculty and examiner for the Clinical Research & Pharmacovigilance certificate course at Jadavpur University, India.
He worked at Stanford University School of Medicine, USA as a Senior Clinical Research Associate from 2015 to 2017 and participated in device trials for FDA submission. He worked in the Patient safety and Risk Management Unit of the World Health Organization (WHO), Geneva as a volunteer staff as part of the Lucian Leape Patient safety fellowship award in 2019. He was a Visiting Scholar at the Center for Patient Safety Research and Practice, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA in 2022.
He is the only Editorial board member of Drug Safety Journal (Official journal of International society of Pharmacovigilance) from India.
Recently, he has been nominated to the five member panel working on developing the Medication safety framework in India by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt. of India.
He is a Consultant, Digital Health Programs at MAKAUT, West Bengal, which is the state Technology University. Currently; he is the Professor of Pharmacology at KPC Medical College, Kolkata and Clinical Director for Clinical Research at Peerless Hospital and B K Roy Research Centre, Kolkata.
