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Dr. Kumar Partha Pratim

Physician · Teacher · Writer

Deputy Director of Medical Education, Assam. A physician whose work has moved from the clinic and the theatre to classrooms, courtrooms, and the stewardship of medical education in Assam.

Guwahati, Assam, India

Graduation
MBBS
Postgraduate
DO
Postgraduate
MD
Portrait of Dr. Kumar Partha Pratim
Guwahati, AssamCurrently serving as Deputy Director of Medical Education, Assam

Featured roles

Four hats, one vocation

01

Ophthalmologist

Eye Surgeon

Clinical and surgical eye care in Assam, carried with the same attention given in the clinic and the operating room.

02

Medico-legal Expert

Consultant & Educator

Faculty in Forensic Medicine and Toxicology: teaching, case review, and guidance of younger colleagues.

03

Hospital Administrator

Systems & service

From casualty and blood bank duties to superintendentships and statewide medical education stewardship.

04

Writer

Essays & social commentary

An occasional writer of reflective prose. Debut collection Sajal Santusti Aru Kichu Rachana was published in January 2017.

A personal and professional space

Welcome

I am Dr. Kumar Partha Pratim — an eye surgeon, a medico-legal expert, a medical teacher, and an occasional writer.

Over the years the work has moved through outpatient clinics, operating rooms, emergency departments, classrooms, and courtrooms. Each space has taught something vital about life, about people, and about the quiet responsibilities we carry.

Rooted in Ophthalmology and Forensic Medicine, the practice spans the clinical, the legal, and the deeply human aspects of healthcare and society.

This site gathers that path — the professional record, the published work, and the teaching rooms kept open for students and children.

Service

The path so far

Full chronology →

Since April 2025 · Present posting

Deputy Director of Medical Education, Assam

Government of Assam

Strengthening medical, dental, nursing, pharmacy and allied-health education, and the infrastructure that holds it.

2023–2025

Deputy Superintendent, GMCH

Gauhati Medical College & Hospital, Guwahati

A dual role as administrator and educator at a centre of excellence.

Since Feb 2023

Faculty, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology

Medical Education & Research Department, Government of Assam

Teaching, post-mortem work, medico-legal review, and the mentoring of students.

2012–Present

Consultant Ophthalmologist & Eye Surgeon

Assam

Alongside academic and administrative roles, continuing surgical and clinical eye care.

Cover of Sajal Santusti Aru Kichu Rachana

Debut book

Sajal Santusti Aru Kichu Rachana

January 2017

A collection of reflective writings — essays and narratives that move through childhood, parental sacrifice, gender, silent injustices, and the ordinary beauty of human feeling.

“In every patient, every case, and every page of life, I search meaning, as much as answers. Medicine taught me precision, experience taught me humility, and life taught me that to be truly human is to keep learning, unlearning, and evolving with compassion.”

— Dr. Kumar Partha Pratim