Biography

A graduate of Patna Medical College, he went on to obtain higher degrees and training in the UK where he did his MRCP and worked in prestigious international institutions such as Kings College Hospital, London and Royal Infirmary, Glasgow to specialize in Gastroenterology and Hepatology. He received certification in liver diseases from British Post Graduate Medical Federation. Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay is the Director & Head, Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Max Super Specialty Hospital, New Delhi and former Chairman & HOD, Department of Gastroenterology/Hepatology, Jaipur Golden Hospital, New Delhi, for more than 15 years. He is the Director of Indian Confederation for Health Care Accreditation (ICHA) presently and has been the President of Association of Physicians of India (API) 2015-2016.He has more than 65 academic/scientific papers to his credit including editorials and abstracts, in national / international journals. He has also written many chapters on gastroenterology/hepatology for many books. He was awarded the Outstanding Reviewer Award from the Journal of Association of Physicians of India (JAPI) for reviewing Gastroenterology and Hepatology papers. He has also received IMA national award – ‘Distinguished Medical Men for their contribution of the highest order in the field of Medicine’ in 2014.

Medical Registration:
15095 Delhi Medical Council , 2002