Prof. Dr. Pranab Kumar Chowdhury

Prof. Dr. Pranab Kumar Chowdhury began his medical journey with an MBBS degree followed by specialized training through FCPS in Pediatrics and a prestigious FRCP from the United Kingdom. His academic pursuits laid a strong foundation for a career dedicated to child health, combining clinical practice with teaching and research. Over the years, he has cultivated a reputation for meticulous diagnosis and compassionate care, earning the trust of families across Chittagong.

Beyond his clinical duties, Prof. Dr. Pranab Kumar Chowdhury contributed significantly to medical education as the Head of the Pediatrics Department at Chittagong Medical College & Hospital. In this capacity, he mentored numerous medical students and junior doctors, fostering a new generation of pediatric specialists. His leadership extended to curriculum development, ensuring that emerging physicians receive up-to-date, evidence‑based training.

Today, Prof. Dr. Pranab Kumar Chowdhury continues to serve the community at Doctors Lab, Chittagong, where he offers evening consultations from 6.30 pm to 10 pm, Monday through Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday. Patients appreciate his thorough approach, which includes detailed health assessments, individualized treatment plans, and follow‑up care that emphasizes long‑term well‑being for children of all ages.

For families seeking specialized pediatric care in the region, Prof. Dr. Pranab Kumar Chowdhury is recognized as a leading authority. His expertise encompasses a wide range of conditions, from routine immunizations to complex neonatal disorders, making him a trusted partner in safeguarding child health.

Diseases, Conditions & Treatments

• Neonatal jaundice and bilirubin disorders
• Acute respiratory infections in children
• Childhood asthma and allergy management
• Growth and developmental delays
• Vaccination schedules and preventive care
• Adolescent hormonal disorders
• Common pediatric infections (e.g., gastroenteritis)
• Congenital heart disease follow‑up
• Childhood obesity and nutrition counseling
• Ear, nose, and throat infections

Professional Affiliations & Recognitions

Prof. Dr. Pranab Kumar Chowdhury holds membership in several esteemed medical bodies, reflecting his commitment to continuous professional development. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (UK) and an active participant in national pediatric conferences, where he frequently presents research findings on neonatal care and adolescent health. His contributions have been acknowledged through awards for clinical excellence and educational leadership.

His research interests include early childhood nutrition, the impact of environmental factors on pediatric health, and advancements in neonatal intensive care. By publishing articles in peer‑reviewed journals, Prof. Dr. Pranab Kumar Chowdhury helps shape best practices that benefit children beyond his own clinic.

Patient Care Philosophy

Prof. Dr. Pranab Kumar Chowdhury believes that effective pediatric care hinges on clear communication with both children and their caregivers. He emphasizes the importance of listening, education, and shared decision‑making, ensuring that families feel empowered throughout the treatment journey. This patient‑centered approach has resulted in high satisfaction rates and lasting doctor‑patient relationships.

He also integrates modern diagnostic tools with traditional clinical skills, allowing for precise assessments while maintaining a compassionate bedside manner. By staying abreast of emerging therapies and guidelines, Prof. Dr. Pranab Kumar Chowdhury delivers care that is both cutting‑edge and deeply rooted in proven medical practice.

Chamber Locations

Doctors Lab, Chittagong

• Address: 131, KB Fazlul Kader Road, Probortok More, Panchlaish, Chattogram
• Visiting hours: 6.30pm to 10pm (Closed: Friday)
• Phone: +8801940876810

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