GUWAHATI: Expert of Pathology, also known as the doyen of Pathology in Assam, Dr. Bijoy Chandra Gogoi passed away at 6:10 am on Tuesday at his residence in Dibrugarh.
Dr. Gogoi was 78 years old when he breathed his last on Tuesday morning.
He served as a former Professor and Head of Pathology, Assam Medical College and Hospital in Dibrugarh.
Gogoi was born on December 8, 1943 at Borbari village in Bishmile, Chabua and was the third son of late Bokul Chandra Gogoi and late Ila Gogoi.
Dr. Gogoi did his early education at Dinjoy HE School, Dinjoy Chabua and DHSC College, Dibrugarh and later on joined the Assam Medical College (AMC) in 1962 and passed out the 1st MBBS and final MBBS Examinations in 1964 and 1967 respectively, topping the list of successful candidates in both these examinations under Gauhati and Dibrugarh University.
He served as Vice President of IMA Dibrugarh Branch for a short period. Dr Gogoi served as Postgraduate Examiner for Dibrugarh University, Gauhati University, Kolkata University and Patna University while in service.
Dr Gogoi has several publications on Cancer and Hemoglobinopathy in Indian international journals.
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