Dr. Namratha Upadhya

Dr. Namratha Upadhya P Y is a highly skilled paediatric endocrinologist in Kanakapura Road, Bangalore. She is currently practising as a Consultant – Paediatric Endocrinology at Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road, Bangalore, bringing over 13+ years of combined clinical and academic experience, including more than 6+ years of specialised expertise in paediatric and adolescent endocrinology, to the care of infants, children, and adolescents with complex hormonal and metabolic conditions.Dr. Namratha completed her MBBS from M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru, followed by an MD - Paediatrics from Goa Medical College. Driven by a keen interest in hormonal and growth-related disorders, she pursued a Fellowship in Paediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology from the Indira Gandhi Institute of Child Health, Bengaluru. She further strengthened her credentials by earning the MRCPCH from the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, reflecting adherence to internationally benchmarked standards of paediatric care.Dr. Namratha is widely regarded for her calm clinical judgement, evidence-based decision-making, and deeply empathetic, family-centred approach to care. Her practice focuses on understanding not only the medical condition but also the emotional, developmental, and psychosocial impact endocrine disorders can have on growing children and their families. This holistic perspective has earned her recognition as one of the best paediatric endocrinologists in Kanakapura Road, particularly for managing chronic and lifelong endocrine conditions that require long-term follow-up and partnership with families.At Manipal Hospital Kanakapura Road, Dr. Namratha manages children and adolescents with Type 1 diabetes, growth disorders, pubertal concerns, thyroid diseases, calcium and bone disorders, obesity, metabolic syndrome, and complex endocrine conditions linked to chronic illness. She is particularly proficient in modern diabetes care, including continuous glucose monitoring systems and insulin pump therapy, enabling children with diabetes to achieve better metabolic control while maintaining a good quality of life. Her approach emphasises education, self-management skills, and gradual transition of adolescents into independent disease management.