Dr. Sundeep Kumar Upadhyaya 
MBBS, MD, DNB, Fellowship
Rheumatologist
Senior Consultant
33 years Years of Experience
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
English, Hindi
About Dr. Sundeep Kumar Upadhyaya
Dr. Sundeep Kumar Upadhyaya is a leading rheumatologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, with over two decades of experience in diagnosing and managing complex musculoskeletal and autoimmune conditions. He is renowned for his holistic, patient-first approach that emphasizes compassionate communication, evidence-based medicine, and tailored treatment plans.
Dr. Upadhyaya has pioneered integrated care pathways for rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus, focusing on early diagnosis to prevent disease progression. He combines pharmacotherapy with lifestyle guidance and physical rehabilitation. His commitment to excellence extends into academic mentorship and quality research in clinical immunology.
Qualifications of Dr. Sundeep Kumar Upadhyaya
- MBBS, King George’s Medical University, Lucknow, 2000
- MD, Internal Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, 2004
- DNB in Rheumatology, National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, 2008
- Fellowship in Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, Singapore General Hospital, 2010
Special Area of Interest
- Fellowship, Rheumatology & Clinical Immunology, Singapore General Hospital
- Advanced Rheumatology Course, European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR)
- Certification in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound, American College of Rheumatology
- Biologic Therapy Certification, Indian Rheumatology Institute
- BLS and ACLS certified for rheumatologic emergencies
Work Experience of Dr. Sundeep Kumar Upadhyaya
- Consultant Rheumatology, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Jaipur, 2009
- Consultant Physician, AIIMS Delhi, 2004
Awards & Recognition
- Excellence in Clinical Immunology, Asia-Pacific Rheumatology Summit, 2013
- Best Paper Award, Indian Rheumatology Association Annual Meeting, 2015
- Distinguished Speaker, EULAR 2018, Rheumatoid arthritis workshop
- Outstanding Clinician Award, Apollo Network, 2021
Membership
- Indian Rheumatology Association (IRA)
- Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology (APLAR)
- European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR)
- American College of Rheumatology (ACR)
- Delhi Medical Association
