My bio
Kiran Upadhyay MD, is an associate professor of pediatrics and is a board-certified pediatric nephrologist. He maintains board certification in both General Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology. After completing his fellowship at Children’s National Medical Center, George Washington University in 2011, he held academic appointments at two other universities. He joined University of Florida in the Division of Pediatric Nephrology in 2013. He is the medical director of pediatric kidney transplantation program at University of Florida, which is UNOS-accredited and recognized as a center of excellence by LifeTrac Transplant Network. His other areas of expertise include dialysis and extracorporeal therapies, kidney biopsy, hypertension, as well as management of children and adolescents with all types of renal pathologies. He is certified in biostatistics from University of California San Diego in 2020.
Board certifications
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Pediatric Nephrology
American Board of Pediatrics-2012
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Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics- 2008 and 2018
Education
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Biostatistics
University of California, San Diego, 2020
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Fellowship - Pediatric Nephrology
Childrens National Medical Center, George Washington University, Washington DC, 2011
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Residency - Pediatrics
Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Bronx, NY, 2008
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Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences, Nepal, 2002
My areas of focus
Specialties
Subspecialties
Gender
Male
Accomplishments
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Faculty Enhancement Opportunity Award
University of Florida, 2019
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Certificate of Appreciation: For Excellence in Pediatric Medical Student Education
George Washington University, 2011
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Fellow Research Presentation Award
American Society of Pediatric Nephrology, 2011
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Full Travel Grant: “International Conference on Dialysis: Advances in CKD”
Renal Research Institute, 2011
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Full Travel Grant: “International Conference on Dialysis: Advances in CKD”
Renal Research Institute, 2010
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Fellow Research Presentation Award
American Society of Pediatric Nephrology, 2009
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Outstanding Pediatric Research Activity Award
Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, 2008
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Physician Recognition Award with Commendation
American Medical Association, 2007-2013
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Continuing Medical Education and Continuing Professional Development Award
American Academy of Pediatrics, 2007