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Specialties
Meningioma, Pituitary Tumors, Skull Base Tumors, Brain Tumors, Trigeminal Neuralgia
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Departments
My Contact Information
- 617.638.8456
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Primary Location
725 Albany Street
7th Floor
Boston, MA 02118
More About Me
Dr. Upadhyay attended MIT for college. As an undergraduate, she participated in research in systems neuroscience and the neurobiology of learning. She then attended medical school at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and returned to Boston to complete her neurosurgery residency at the Harvard Brigham and Women’s/Children’s Hospital Boston program. During medical school and residency, she began working in
... the area of chemotherapeutic delivery to the brain, for brain tumors. Her research was supported by grants from the ABTA and Brain Science Foundation. Dr. Upadhyay then completed her skull base fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Dr. Upadhyay was on faculty at UMass Medical School and began a skull base program for the treatment of complex brain tumors. In 2019, Dr. Upadhyay joined the faculty at Boston Medical School, with continued clinical interest in complex brain tumors. She serves as the Neurosurgery Residency Site Director, BMC/BIDMC Neurosurgery Program.
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Administrative Title
Clinical Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Director of Skull Base Surgery Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine -
Education
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2006 -
Residency
Resident in Neurosurgery , Harvard Medical School/Brigham & Women’s Hospital 2013 -
Fellowship
Fellowship in Skull base Surgery, Harvard Medical School/ Brigham & Women’s Hospital Fellowship Program 2014 -
Board Certifications
American Board of Neurological Surgery -
Special Interests
Meningioma, Pituitary Tumors, Skull Base Tumors, Brain Tumors, Trigeminal Neuralgia -
Research
Intracranial Drug Delivery, Clinical Trials in Brain Tumors, Device Development
Affiliations
Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.