TAPENDU K. BASU MD, FACP
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Education
Medical School: Calcutta Medical College, India:1961-1966
American Board of internal Medicine:1972 to present
Fellow of the Royal College of Canada:1972
American Board of Nephrology:1974 to present
Fellow of the American College of Physicians:1992 to present
Creative Writing: Union Institute, 1997-1998
Professional Experience
Nephrologist: Carroll Hospital Center, Westminster, MD: 2006 to Retirement 2/2019
Nephrology Consultant, GBMC and SJMC, Baltimore, MD: 2002-2006
Active Medical Staff, Riverside and St. Mary’s Hospital, Kankakee, IL:1974-2001
Founder/Medical Director, St. Mary’s Dialysis Unit, Kankakee, IL:1974-2001
Clinical Physician Specialist, Springfield Hospital: 2005
Teaching Experience
Asst. Professor of Nephrology, Loyola Univ., Maywood, IL:1973-1974
Clinical Asst. Prof., Univ. of MD [SJMC]: 2003-2005
Writing Experience
Editor: Pen In Hand, Literary Magazine of Maryland Writers’ Association 2017 -2022
Author of several published novels and poetry
Tapendu K. Basu MD, FACP
Administrative Experience
Medical Director, Dialysis Facilities, SMH:1979-2001
Board of Directors, ServantCor, Kankakee, IL:1992-1994
Physician Advisor, CareFirst BCBS: 2003 to present
Affiliations/Memberships
Fellow of the American College of Physicians
Member, American and International Society of Nephrology
Member, Maryland Writers’ Association
Editor, PEN IN HAND, Literary Publication of MWA 2017 to 2022
Author: August 29, Epic Mahabharata, Hoofbeats, Satiric Verses, The Author and the Emperor
Social Engagements
Rotary Club, Baltimore
MWA Baltimore Chapter
Volunteer as physician at Mission of Mercy 2018-2019 ( Interrupted by COVID)