Dr. Chatterjee was dual Board Certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology and Maternal Fetal Medicine. She practiced medicine on four continents - Asia, Africa, Europe and North America. During her career, she took care of thousands of women and assisted them in childbirth. She was an outstanding student during her medical studies winning many gold and silver medals for her achievements. She was dedicated to medical education and academic medicine. Over the course of her career, she was given multiple awards and was a well-published Professor of Medicine.
She was a Fulbright Scholar in Bonn, Germany who made significant professional contributions to fetal doppler ultrasound research. She was an active Rotarian, including becoming a Paul Harris Fellokw and an Arch Klumph Society Member with Rotary International. After having a successful private medical practice and retiring, she dedicated her life to philanthropy. Most recently, she was able to see her dream of opening a hospital in Kolkata, India come to fruition after years of planning, hard work and determination. She was so excited and happy about Rotary International breaking ground to build the hospital in Kolkata this year. Her generous charitable givings to establish the "Dr. Molly S. Chatterjee Endowed Fund" to benefit projects in Maternal and Child Health, inperpetuity, through Rotary International. She loved traveling, classical Indian dance and music, poetry by Rabindranath Tagore, trying different cuisines, hosting and planning parties and events, and spending time with her granddaughter, family and friends
She is survived by her two daughters, Shilina Brown, Esq., Suzanna Chatterjee, MD, son-in-law Deron Brown, Esq., granddaughter Olivia Brown and many friends and family.
Her visitation will be held on Monday, March 2, 2020 from 5-8pm at the Roesch-Patton Funeral Home 9010 Church Street E, Brentwood, TN 37027. Private cremation and burial services will be held subsequently for the family.
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