Sharmila Roy Chowdhury, MD
About
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.
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
