Dr. Namratha Upadhya
MBBS, MD - Pediatrics
Pediatrician,
Special Interest in Pediatric Endocrinology
12 Years Experience Overall (11 years as specialist)
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Dr Namratha Upadhya P Y is a Paediatric Endocrinologist with 2 years’ experience in paediatric endocrinology and 10 years in paediatrics. She has done her fellowship in Paediatric & Adolescent Endocrinology from IGICH, Bangalore which is one of the largest paediatric referral centers 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 Paediatrics from GMC, Goa (2009-12) and her fellowship in Paediatric endocrinology from IGICH( 2019-21), where she was the topper of her batch. Prior to her joining Aster Hospitals, she has worked as Assistant Professor in Paediatrics from 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 practicing evidence-based medicine to provides one of the best possible care for her patients.Areas of training and experience:● Growth disorders- including Growth hormone therapy for failure to gain height( when indicated)● Comprehensive management of type 1 diabetes - Nutritional counselling, diabetes education ● Type- 2 diabetes in children & adolescents● Hypoglycemia (Low blood sugars) in newborns and children● Obesity in children and adolescents● Early and delayed puberty● Thyroid, Adrenal gland, Calcium & Bone disorders in children● Endocrine complications in systemic disorders- such as Thalassemia, childhood cancer survivors● Genetic disorders affecting the Endocrine system- Turner , Prader Willi Syndrome, etc• Disorders of sex differentiation (DSD)- ambiguous genitalia• Endocrine emergencies- DKA, Hypoglycemia, Hypocalcemia• Endocrine oncology- endocrine management of craniopharyngioma, thyroid & adrenal tumours• Diagnostics- Bone age assessment, performing & interpretation of hormonal stimulation tests such as ACTH stimulation, HCG stimulation, Leuprolide stimulation & Growth hormone stimulation, and others such as Hypoglycemia, water deprivation test and genetic testing when clinically indicated.
JP Nagar, Bangalore
Wed
12:00 - 05:00
Fri - Sat
10:00 - 04:00
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A: Dr. Namratha Upadhya has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Pediatrics, Fellowship in Pediatric and Adolescent Endocrinology. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.
Q: What does Dr. Namratha Upadhya specialises in ?
A: Dr. Namratha Upadhya specialises as Pediatrician, Pediatric Endocrinologist.
Q: How many years of experience does Dr. Namratha Upadhya have?
A: Dr. Namratha Upadhya has an overall experience of 12 years. View where has Dr. Namratha Upadhya practiced in the past.
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