Dr. Rajesh Upadhyay

Dr Rajesh Upadhyay is an internationally revered, highly decorated gastroenterologist and hepatologist in Indirapuram and Pitampura with a monumental 49 years of experience.

Holding an MBBS, MRCP (UK), and an FRCP (Glasgow), he serves as the Principal Director and Head of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Sciences at Yashoda Medicity.

He also provides expert care at his private clinic, Dr Rajesh Upadhyay Gastro and Liver Centre.

A former Dean of the Indian College of Physicians and a recipient of the prestigious Dr B.C. Roy Presidential Award, Dr Upadhyay is fluent in English and Hindi.

He provides world-class expertise in Therapeutic ERCP, Liver Disease Management, and Complex Gut Disorders.

Specialisation and Area of Expertise

Dr Rajesh Upadhyay delivers evidence-based, highly advanced clinical and endoscopic care for severe digestive and hepatobiliary diseases.

He utilizes ultra-precise therapeutic endoscopies and aggressive pharmacological protocols to successfully manage critical gastrointestinal emergencies and reverse chronic liver conditions.

Therapeutic Endoscopy and ERCP

For patients in Indirapuram requiring urgent interventions for gallstones and severe gastrointestinal bleeding, Dr Upadhyay provides expert clinical evaluation and highly advanced endoscopic surgeries.

• Therapeutic ERCP: Executing highly complex endoscopic protocols to safely remove obstructive gallstones and clear blocked biliary ducts
• Gut Bleeding Management: Utilizing high-precision endoscopic tools to rapidly locate and permanently seal bleeding lesions within the digestive tract
• Dysphagia Treatment: Delivering advanced esophageal dilations to completely resolve severe swallowing difficulties and restore normal feeding
• Endoscopic Pancreatitis Care: Implementing specialized operative techniques to drain pancreatic fluid collections and resolve acute pancreatic inflammation

Hepatology and Liver Disease Management

For individuals in Pitampura experiencing severe medical conditions such as liver cirrhosis and hepatic tumors, Dr Rajesh Upadhyay delivers focused expertise and modern clinical interventions.

• Liver Cancer Surgery Oversight: Providing expert clinical assessments to guide multi-disciplinary surgical resections of complex hepatic tumors
• Fatty Liver Disease Treatment: Employing specific metabolic and pharmacological regimens to actively reverse dangerous fat accumulation in the liver
• Alcoholic Liver Disease Care: Administering aggressive medical therapies to halt liver degeneration and manage severe cirrhosis complications
• Liver Abscess Drainage: Conducting precise, image-guided interventions to safely drain massive, life-threatening infectious collections from the liver

Gastrointestinal and Functional Disorders

For patients in Delhi NCR needing thorough medical management of peptic ulcers and severe functional bowel issues, Dr Upadhyay performs meticulous clinical assessments and complete therapeutic oversight.

• Severe Diarrheal Disease Control: Executing tailored antimicrobial and rehydration protocols to rapidly neutralize severe, prolonged gastrointestinal infections
• Chronic Bloating and Gas Resolution: Delivering meticulous clinical evaluations to accurately diagnose and medically manage severe functional gut motility issues
• Acid Peptic Disease Healing: Utilizing highly specific acid-suppressing medications to completely heal deep gastric ulcers caused by H. pylori and NSAIDs
• Gastroenteritis Management: Implementing comprehensive systemic treatments to instantly stabilize critically ill patients suffering from severe digestive inflammation

Education and Credentials

Dr Rajesh Upadhyay holds progressive medical qualifications and extremely prestigious super-specialty degrees from premier national and international medical institutes:

• MBBS from Patna University (1977)
• MRCP: Member of the Royal College of Physicians, London, UK (1982)
• FRCP: Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Glasgow (2002)
• FICP: Fellow of the Indian College of Physicians (2004)
• FACP: Fellow of the American College of Physicians
• FIAMS and FISG Fellowships
• Registered Practitioner: Delhi Medical Council (Registration No: 15095, 2002)

Professional Experience

Dr Rajesh Upadhyay currently brings his extraordinary diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy expertise to the following institutions, serving in highly prestigious executive leadership roles at:

• Yashoda Medicity Hospital, Indirapuram (Principal Director and Head - Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Sciences)
• Dr Rajesh Upadhyay Gastro and Liver Centre, Pitampura (Consultant Gastroenterologist)

Previously, he gained foundational academic, instructional, and monumental high-volume clinical exposure serving in elite directorial roles at:

• Max Super Specialty Hospital, Shalimar Bagh (Director and Head - Gastroenterology and Hepatology)
• Jaipur Golden Hospital (Chairman and HOD - Gastroenterology / Hepatology)
• Max Hospital, Pitampura (Senior Consultant)

Clinical Distinctions and Academic Contributions

• Legendary gastroenterologist with 49 years of elite experience, having successfully performed thousands of high-risk, life-saving therapeutic endoscopic interventions
• Recipient of the highly prestigious Dr B.C. Roy National Award, presented directly by the President of India
• Honored with the Inspiring Gastroenterologist of India Award by The Economic Times (2023) and the Dr V. Parmeshwara Lifetime Achievement Award
• Received the highly coveted IMA National Award recognizing "Distinguished Medical Men for their contribution of the highest order in the field of Medicine"
• Served as the Dean of the Indian College of Physicians (2021-22) and the President of the Association of Physicians of India (2015-16)
• Acts as a highly respected Governing Body Member at AIIMS, Patna, and serves on the Specialist Advisory Board for the National Board of Examinations (NBE)

Publications and Research

Dr Rajesh Upadhyay is a monumental researcher and academic leader with massive contributions to global gastroenterology:

• Published the world's very first clinical paper detailing the interaction between H. Pylori and NSAIDs in 1986, which remains one of the most highly cited gastroenterology papers globally
• Authored over 100 high-impact academic papers and chapters in top-tier national and international medical journals
• Continually delivers expert lectures, having completed over 500 academic presentations at prominent medical forums and conferences worldwide
• Serves as the Chief Editor for multiple authoritative medical textbooks, including the API Textbook of Medicine (10th Edition) and Elsevier's Gastroenterology publications

Professional Memberships

Dr Rajesh Upadhyay is a highly respected active member and leader within the following elite global and national medical organizations:

• Association of Physicians of India (API)
• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Delhi Medical Association (DMA)
• Global Alliance for Medical Education (GAME) - Steering Committee Member
• Indian Confederation for Healthcare Accreditation (ICHA) - Director

Book an Appointment with Dr Rajesh Upadhyay, Gastroenterologist in Indirapuram and Pitampura

Ensure absolute medical safety and elite digestive care by booking an appointment with Dr Rajesh Upadhyay at Yashoda Medicity or his Pitampura Clinic, for expert therapeutic ERCP and precision liver disease management. Check his contact details and availability on HexaHealth today to book a seamless appointment.