Dr. Somansu Basu completed his MBBS in 1997 from Calcutta Medical College, University of Calcutta, West Bengal and MD from University of Delhi, Delhi in 2002. He has completed Fellowship training from distinguished Institute Pasteur, Paris (France) in the field of medical mycology and molecular biology. In the year 2014 Dr. Basu earned Diploma in Medical Mycology (DMM) from Institute Pasteur, France and Certification from CBIC Board in infection control and Epidemiology (CIC) from USA. He has obtained Antibiotic Stewardship combined certification in 2018 from University of Dundee and British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. He completed many professional courses on a regular basis viz. Royal College of Pathologist (UK) accredited workshop on Microbiology and Infection Control, PCR in Diagnostic Microbiology, Update on Antibiotic resistance from laboratory to clinical practice, Infectious Disease and Infection Control, Quality management system in Analytical Laboratories, EHSMS internal auditor training, Validation- getting the basics right and Oman Medical Journal Scientific Writing and Peer Review.
Dr Basu is actively contributing in the hospital for achieving JCIA and ISO-15189 accreditations.