Dr. Sundeep Kumar Upadhyaya - Expert Rheumatologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals Jasola
Providing Comprehensive Care for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Connective Tissue Disorders
Profile Snapshot of Dr. Sundeep Kumar Upadhyaya:
- With over 30 years of experience in the field of rheumatology, Dr. Sundeep Kumar Upadhyaya is a highly regarded rheumatologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in New Delhi.
- Dr. Upadhyaya specializes in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and other connective tissue disorders, offering patients personalized care and advanced treatment options.
- As a senior consultant, he is known for his expertise in ankylosing spondylitis, arthritis management, fibromyalgia treatment, rheumatoid arthritis treatment, and systemic sclerosis.
- Dr. Upadhyaya stays updated with the latest advancements in the field to ensure the best possible outcomes for his patients.
- Apart from his clinical practice, Dr. Upadhyaya has actively contributed to research and clinical trials, playing a crucial role in the development of new treatment approaches for rheumatological illnesses.
- He was among the first rheumatologists in India to introduce bioagents for the management of rheumatoid arthritis and inflammatory spondylitis.
Expertise of Dr. Sundeep Kumar Upadhyaya:
Ankylosing Spondylitis:
- Dr. Upadhyaya has extensive experience in diagnosing and treating ankylosing spondylitis, a chronic inflammatory arthritis that primarily affects the spine.
Arthritis Management:
- With a comprehensive approach, Dr. Upadhyaya provides personalized treatment plans for various forms of arthritis, including rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and psoriatic arthritis.
Fibromyalgia Treatment:
- Dr. Upadhyaya offers compassionate care for patients with fibromyalgia, a chronic condition characterized by widespread pain and tenderness.
Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment:
- As a specialist in rheumatoid arthritis, Dr. Upadhyaya utilizes the latest therapies and medications to effectively manage this autoimmune disease, aiming to reduce pain, inflammation, and joint damage.
Systemic Sclerosis:
- Dr. Upadhyaya has expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of systemic sclerosis, also known as scleroderma, a chronic autoimmune disease affecting the skin and internal organs.
Work Experience of Dr. Sundeep Kumar Upadhyaya:
- Currently serving as a senior consultant in the Department of Rheumatology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi.
- Previously worked as a consultant rheumatologist at Apollo Hospital, Hyderabad, and SGPGIMS Lucknow, gaining diverse experience in managing rheumatic diseases.
Qualifications and Memberships:
- Dr. Upadhyaya holds an MBBS degree and completed postgraduate training with an MD in Rheumatology.
- He is a member of esteemed professional organizations such as the Indian Rheumatology Association (IRA), Association of Physicians of India (API), and Delhi Rheumatology Association (DRA).
Awards, Recognitions, and Publications:
- Dr. Upadhyaya's contributions to the field of rheumatology have been widely acknowledged. He was one of the first rheumatologists in India to use biological drugs for the treatment of rheumatological illnesses like rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory spondylitis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
- He actively participates in intensive clinical research, focusing on new molecules and biological agents in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
- Dr. Upadhyaya has published research articles in reputable medical journals, including Apollo Medicine and Open Journal of Rheumatology and Autoimmune Diseases, showcasing his commitment to advancing knowledge and sharing insights in the field.