Dr. Saumya Das, MD

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Get to know Internist Dr. Saumya Das, who serves patients in Toms River, New Jersey.

Dr. Das is a board-certified internist who focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the adult population—both acute and chronic. She practices alongside Dr. Prabhat Das, MD, at their private practice in Toms River, New Jersey as well as remains affiliated with Community Medical Center.

A part of RWJ Barnabas Health, Community Medical Center is a fully accredited acute care hospital in Toms River, offering area residents highly sophisticated medical treatment close to home. Opened in 1961, the hospital has evolved into Ocean County’s largest and most active health care facility, offering a comprehensive array of services, including advanced cancer care, state‐of‐the‐art neurology and neurosurgery services with a neuro‐interventional lab and a bi‐plane, as well as cardiac care featuring three cardiac catheterization labs. Its mission is to advance the quality of life and health of the community.

A 1991 graduate of Shrikrishna Medical College & Hospital, Muzaffarpur in India, Dr. Das relocated to the United States to further her training. Once there, she performed her internship at Lincoln Hospital – Bronx in 2000, followed by her residency in internal medicine at Hackensack Meridian Jersey Shore University Medical Center in 2002.

In practice for over three decades, she is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.

Recognized as one of America’s Top Physicians by the Consumers’ Research Council of America, Dr. Das is licensed to practice medicine in New Jersey and New York.

On a more personal note, she speaks several languages, including English and Hindi.

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