Dr Chowdhury trained in renal medicine in UK and RPAH, Sydney. He has been working as a renal physician in Australia for 25 years. Currently he is working as a senior consultant nephrologist in Wollongong hospital since 2011. His clinical interests include the management of chronic kidney disease, glomerulonephritis, renovascular hypertension and electrolyte disturbances. He has published articles in leading nephrology journals. Teaching is his passion, and he is the senior lecturer at the University of Wollongong.