Avijit Lahiri

Background

Lahiri, Avijit was born on January 22, 1948 in Calcutta, India. Son of Adinath and Kohinoor (Roy) Lahiri.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Science, Calcutta National Medical College, 1973; Master of Science, London U., 1981.

Career

Intern, Calcutta National Medical College, 1972-1973; senior house officer in cardiology, Calcutta National Medical College, 1973-1974; senior house officer in medicine, Calcutta National Medical College, 1975; senior house officer in medicine, German Hospital, London, 1975-1976; senior house officer in cardiology, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, United Kingdom, 1976-1977; research fellow in cardiology, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, United Kingdom, 1977-1980; honorary research registrar in cardiology, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, United Kingdom, 1981-1983; senior research fellow in cardiology, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, United Kingdom, 1984-1987; consultant cardiologist, Northwick Park Hospital, Harrow, United Kingdom, since 1987. Chairman International Congress of Nuclear Cardiology, Cannes, France, 1993;member of advisory board Centocor, Inc., Malvern, Pennsylvania, 1990, Amersham (United Kingdom) International, 1992-1994. Consultant Boehringer Mannheim, Germany, 1992-1994.

Achievements

• Avijit Lahiri has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American College Cardiology. Member Royal College Physicians, Medical Research Society, British Nuclear Cardiology (fouding member 1985), International Society Holter Monitoring (founding member 1991), New York Academy Sciences, British CardiacSoc.

Interests

• Avocations: Indo-Chinese bronzes, Victorian British watercolor, wildlife, music.

Connections

Married Bratati Ghoshal, February 17, 1973. Children: Diya, Nayana.

Father:

Adinath Lahiri

Mother:

Kohinoor (Roy) Lahiri

Spouse:

Bratati Ghoshal

child:

Nayana Lahiri

child:

Diya Lahiri