  ## About

Urvashi Upadhyay, MD, FAANS, is a board-certified neurosurgeon and director of the Brain Tumor and Skull Base Surgery Program at Boston Medical Center (BMC). Dr. Upadhyay is also a clinical associate professor of Neurosurgery at Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine and the Associate Program Director for the combined BMC/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) neurosurgery residency training ...  program. She specializes in treating complex brain tumors, meningioma, pituitary tumors, skull base tumors, and trigeminal neuralgia. Dr. Upadhyay’s research interests include intracranial drug delivery, clinical trials in brain tumors, and device development. She collaborates with colleagues from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the area of drug delivery for brain tumors.Read More



 

 

 

 

- ### Departments
    
    [Neurosurgery](/departments/neurosurgery), [Skull Base Surgery Program](/departments/neurosurgery/skull-base-surgery-program)
- ### Specialties
    
    Meningioma, pituitary tumors, skull base tumors, brain tumors, trigeminal neuralgia
 
 

- ### Contact
    
     [617.638.8456](tel:617.638.8456)
- ### Primary Location
    
     725 Albany Street  
    7th Floor  
    Boston, MA 02118
 
 

 



 

 

- ### Administrative Title
    
    Clinical Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Director of Skull Base Surgery Boston University Chobanian &amp; Avedisian School of Medicine
- ### Residency
    
     Neurosurgery, Harvard Medical School/Brigham &amp; Women’s Hospital, 2013
- ### Fellowship
    
     Skull Base Surgery, Harvard Medical School/ Brigham &amp; Women’s Hospital, 2014
- ### Education
    
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2006
- ### Board Certifications
    
     Neurological Surgery, American Board of Neurological Surgery
- ### Research Interests
    
     Intracranial drug delivery, clinical trials in brain tumors, device development
 
 

 

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  ## Affiliations

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