GMC Number: 6103076
Year & location of first qualification: 2004, University College London
Specialty: Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
Clinical interests: Clinical microbiology, particularly in austere environments. Infection Control and outbreak management. Tropical infections in travellers.
Secretary: Joanne Cook
Telephone number: 0117 414 6215
Dr Jason Biswas is a Consultant in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases at Severn Pathology. His higher specialist training was across London teaching hospitals, obtaining FRCPath and MRCP, as well as the Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. He commenced his post in Bristol in 2021, and is lead for surveillance of mandatory reporting organisms (Staphylococcus aureus, Clostridioides difficile).
Dr Biswas is also a Consultant in the Royal Army Medical Corps, and has extensive experience of operational service in the Middle East, Eastern and Southern Africa, and South East Asia (amongst others). His research is around screening of travellers (military or civilian) after visits abroad.
Email address: jason.biswas@nbt.nhs.uk