About Me
Dr. Upendra did his graduation (MBBS) from Seth G. S. Medical College & KEM Hospital
Mumbai in 2006. He did Masters in General Surgery from Lokmanya Tilak Medical College &
Hospital, Mumbai in 2010. Dr. Upendra pursued his super specialty training, Mch in
Cardiovascular and thoracic surgery from Grant Medical College & J.J. Hospital, Mumbai.
He completed his DNB training in Cardiothoracic surgery from NBE, New Delhi. He was
awarded the prestigious "Dr. P. K. Sen Gold Medal" in Mch examination and "Dr. C. S.
Sadasivam Gold Medal" in DNB examination.
Post academics, he excelled his skill sets pursuing long term fellowship in Adult Cardiac
Surgery from Royal Melbourne Hospital, Australia.
He has performed more than 2500 open heart surgeries and more than 1500 thoracic and vascular procedures.
Dr. Upendra has worked as a part of a heart and lung transplant team for 2 years, which performed 65 heart and 2 heart-lung transplants. He was also an active member of the team that performed the first long-term Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation (LVAD) in Mumbai and western India.
He has instituted 30 Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) procedures as a mechanical circulatory support in patients with cardiogenic shock and as respiratory support in patients with respiratory failure.
Appointment Schedules:
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10:00am - 6:00pm | Appointment |