Dr. Sharmila Roy Chowdhury is a board certified surgeon and fellowship trained surgical oncologist at Goshen Center for Cancer Care. She has extensive experience in the surgical treatment of hepatobiliary and pancreatic cancers, gastrointestinal cancers, sarcomas and endocrine tumors. In addition to laparoscopic and robotic surgeries, Dr. Roy Chowdhury has advanced training in cytoreductive surgery and hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) to treat patients with peritoneal cancer and other abdominal malignancies.
Dr. Roy Chowdhury has established HIPEC programs at medical centers in California, Indianapolis and Texas. She also has served as a faculty member at Indiana University School of Medicine and Loma Linda University Medical Center.
Philosophy of Care
Dr. Roy Chowdhury knows a diagnosis of cancer can lead to a difficult and uncertain journey for patients. That’s why she takes an upfront, honest approach to care and focuses on educating patients and their families about their condition and treatment options.
Clinical Interest & Research
Peritoneal mesothelioma
Gastrointestinal oncology
Peritoneal carcinomatosis
Cytoreductive surgery
HIPEC
Education
Board Certified – Surgery Education and training: Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, University of Madras, India Fellowship: Surgical Oncology University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA Residency: General Surgery University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ Staten Island University Hospital, Staten Island, NY Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, University of Madras, India
Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery Seth G. S. Medical College & Affiliated Hospitals, Bombay, India