Dr. Prithwijit Patrick Basu M.D.
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
5 Stateion Square Forest Hills New York, 11375About
Dr. Prithwijit Patrick Basu, MD, is a specialist gastroenterologist with over 26 years’ experience in the field. His expertise includes Gastrointestinal Care, Hepatology and Internal Medicine. After graduation from the University of Cambridge in 1980, he acquired professional membership of the American Craft Council.
Education and Training
University of Cambridge
University of Calcutta / Medical College 1980
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
Hepatology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- Pride of India 2017 Indian Goverment
Internships
- Royal College
Professional Society Memberships
- American Craft Council
What do you attribute your success to?
- Dedication and Passion
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