Dr. Namratha Upadhya

Specialist - Paediatric Endocrinology

Pediatrics-Neonatology

Aster Women & Children Hospital - Bangalore, India

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Qualification

MBBS, MD Paediatrics, Fellowship in Paediatric Endocrinology from IGICH

Languages

English Kannada Hindi

Work Experience

10 Years

Research Experience

• Actively involved in research on pediatric endocrine disorders
with a focus on growth disorders and diabetes mellitus.
• Contributed to several research projects
including the development of a new growth hormone therapy for children with growth hormone deficiency and the evaluation of a new diabetes treatment for children with type 1 diabetes.
• Author of articles published in peer-reviewed journals.

Awards & Achivements

Over the years
Dr. Upadhya has received numerous awards and recognition for her work in pediatric endocrinology. Here are some of the highlights:
• 2023: Received the "Top Pediatric Endocrinologist" award from the Indian Academy of Pediatrics.
• 2022: Received the "Young Investigator Award" from the Endocrine Society.
• 2021: Received the "Best Resident Award" from the University of Bangalore.

Memberships

Dr. Upadhya is a member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics
the Asia-Pacific Pediatric Endocrine Society
and the American Academy of Pediatrics. She is also a regular speaker at national and international conferences.

Area of Interest

• Paediatric diabetes
• Disorders of growth- short stature
• Early & Delayed puberty
PCOS in adolescents
• Thyroid disorders
• Obesity
• Calcium & Bone disorders in children
• Disorders of sex differentiation (DSD)- ambiguous genitalia
• Endocrine

Dr. Namratha Upadhya P Y is a Paediatric Endocrinologist with 2 years of experience in paediatric endocrinology. She has done her fellowship in Paediatric & Adolescent Endocrinology from IGICH, Bangalore which is one of the largest paediatric referral centres in Karnataka. Her training involved exposure to a wide spectrum of paediatric endocrine conditions. Dr. Namratha has done her MBBS from MS Ramaiah Medical College (2008) and MD in Paediatrics from GMC, Goa (2012) and her fellowship in Paediatric endocrinology from IGICH, where she was the topper of her batch. Prior to her joining Aster Hospitals, she worked as Assistant Professor in Paediatrics at Ramaiah Medical college for 6 years and as a visiting paediatric endocrinologist at Bhagwan Mahaveer Jain & Sparsh hospital for women & children, Bengaluru. She is passionate about her subject and believes in practising evidence-based medicine to provide the best possible care for her patients.