Dr. Bimalangshu Dey ( Bimal )

MD, PhD

Dr. Bimalangshu Dey, MD, PhD. (Bimal) is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Harvard University, Boston, USA, and a Physician in Bone Marrow Transplantation Unit at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA.  He is an affiliated faculty at the Center for Global Health at Mass General Hospital. Since 2007, Dr. Dey has been actively engaged with the government of Bangladesh to strengthen public sector cancer care at the Dhaka Medical College Hospital and to enhance the status of public sector nursing through sub-specialty training. In response to the shortage of palliative care services and resources available in Bangladesh, Dr. Dey has recently worked with colleagues to implement the first national training for nurses with the international curricula developed by the End-of Life Nursing Education Consortium (ELNEC, Boston, USA).