Dr Jaydip Bhaumik is the Head of the Department, Gynaecological Oncology at Tata Medical Center, Kolkata. Before relocating to India in 2009, Dr Bhaumik worked as a consultant gynaecologist in South Wales, UK. He was an honorary lecturer at the University of Wales College of Medicine, Cardiff, preceptor for minimal access gynaecological surgery for the Welsh Deanery, trainer at the Welsh Institute of Minimal Access Therapy, and a BSCCP accredited trainer in colposcopy. Dr Bhaumik made significant contributions in the development of UK based protocols, some of them centred on his original research, for cervical screening and colposcopy. At Tata Medical Center (TMC), Dr Bhaumik has created and fostered the gynaecological oncology department now comprising of five consultants and several trainees who are providing evidence based modern scientific treatment to women suffering from cancer of the reproductive organs. Apart from leading high-end clinical services like robotic surgery and management of advanced ovarian cancer, he is associated with various research projects from this institution and is currently leading a multicentre DBT funded translational research. His most notable contribution is in the development of a structured training program in gynaecological oncology in India that initially started as a Fellowship at TMC and eventually taken up by the National Board of Examinations for its DNB Super-specialty degree.