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Lt Gen Joy Chatterjee is a paediatric anaesthetist trained in liver transplant anaesthesia, intensive care specialist, and medical administrator, with special interest in labour analgesia and post-operative pain relief in infants and neonates.
He has taught at postgraduate level and is an examiner in Maharashtra University of Health Sciences and Delhi University for MD (Anaesthesiology).
Education
His MBBS, AFMC are from the University of Poona and his MD from Mumbai University. He has 2 years' post-doctoral training in paediatric anaesthesia at BJ Wadia Hospital for Children, Mumbai, and a fellowship in liver transplant anaesthesia from Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Princess Diana Hospital for Children, Birmingham, UK.
Career
He worked in armed forces hospitals at Mumbai, Delhi, Kochi, Visakhapatnam, Goa, Chilka, and Jamnagar. He was responsible for the planning, preparation and equipping of 140 military hospitals nationwide during the first and second COVID-19 waves.
He was a pioneer member of the first liver transplant team of the Indian Armed Forces, carrying out more than 100 liver transplants (both living donor and cadaveric donor) in adults and babies, with success rates matching international figures.
• As Executive Officer & Commander Troops, INHS Asvini, Mumbai steered & managed 825 bedded hospital
• Principal Director Medical Services (Personnel & Material) & later, Additional Director General Medical Services, Indian Navy
• Worked as Command Medical Officer, Southern Naval Command in an executive & operational role
• Tenanted appointment of Director General Hospital Services, Armed Forces as Surgeon Vice Admiral.
• As Lt General, commanded flagship hospital of Indian Army - the prestigious Army Hospital Research & Referral (R&R), New Delhi as Director & Commandant, the ultimate feather in the cap, providing medical care for highest ranking dignitaries of India, with 33 super specialty departments & 1200 beds
• As offg Director General Medical Services Army during second COVID-19 wave 2021, steered the management of Covid-19 cases with excellent results
Awards and honors
His awards include:
- Honorary Surgeon to the President of India.
- Param Vishisht Seva Medal and Vishisht Seva Medal from the President of India.
- Flag Officer Commander-in-Chief Commendation (thrice).
- Gaurav Puraskar by Maharashtra State Govt.
References
External links
- "Lt Gen Joy Chatterjee is new Commandant of Army Hospital (R&R)". The Hitavada (Jabapur, India). 1 August 2020. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- "Lt Gen Joy Chatterjee appointed Hon'y Surgeon to President of India". www.thehitavada.com. The Hitavada. 13 November 2021. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
- Kaushik, Krishn (26 January 2022). "Javelin star Neeraj Chopra, Northern Army Commander get PVSM". The Indian Express. Retrieved 27 October 2024.
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