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Meet Dr. Upadhyay
Gaurav A. Upadhyay, MD, is a cardiologist with expertise in cardiac rhythm devices. Dr. Upadhyay cares for patients with arrhythmia, syncope and heart failure. He focuses on innovative electrical therapies in heart disease, including cardiac resynchronization therapy, conduction system pacing (including both His bundle and left bundle pacing), catheter ablation, and machine-based learning to improve heart failure (HF) management. Dr. Upadhyay strives to improve the quality of life for his patients, and his goal is to implement pioneering technologies to treat symptoms of heart failure and improve overall health.
Paralleling his focus on patient care, Dr. Upadhyay is an active clinical investigator. An invited national and international speaker, he has authored or delivered over 135 manuscripts, invited talks and book chapters. He is also deeply committed to teaching, and seeks out opportunities to collaborate and engage trainees in teaching at the bedside as well as in transforming models of care.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Optimizing Response after Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy (CRT)
- ECG Analysis and Ambulatory Monitoring
- Radiofrequency Ablation for Complex Arrhythmias
Board Certifications
- Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
- Internal Medicine
- Cardiovascular Disease
Memberships & Medical Societies
- American College of Cardiology
- Heart Rhythm Society
Practicing Since
- 2006
Languages Spoken
- Hindi
- English
Medical Education
- University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Residency
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Fellowship
- Massachusetts General Hospital
News & Research
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- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO
- BCBS Blue Precision HMO (specialists only)
- BCBS HMO (HMOI) (specialists only)
- BCBS PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna POS
- Cigna PPO
- CountyCare *see insurance page
- Aetna Better Health *see insurance page
- Medicare
- Multiplan PPO
- PHCS PPO
- United Choice Plus POS/PPO
- United Options (PPO)
- United Select (HMO & EPO) (specialists only)
- United W500 Emergent Wrap
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- BCBS Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Choice PPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Choice PFFS
- Humana Medicare Advantage Gold Plus HMO
- United Choice HMO (specialists only)
- University of Chicago Health Plan (UCHP)
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