Dr. Ashish Upadhyay

Professor

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Biography

Ashish Upadhyay, MD, is a Clinical Professor at Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine and a clinical nephrologist at Boston Medical Center (BMC). He serves as the Director of the Nephrology Fellowship Program and is a key faculty member in the Internal Medicine Residency Program, where he leads an evidence-based medicine curriculum. His academic contributions include overseeing international clinical practice guidelines in nephrology and conducting research in kidney disease-related clinical studies. He has published extensively, with over 5,500 citations to his work. Upadhyay is also actively involved in national committees, including serving as a voting member on the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation's Renal Disease Detoxification Committee. He has received several awards for teaching excellence, including the Robert Dawson Evans Special Recognition Teaching Award in 2022, and is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion within the medical education environment. Upadhyay believes in the fundamental right to access high-quality healthcare and advocates for inclusive practices in training and faculty recruitment.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Professor

— Present

Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine • Boston, MA

Teaching and directing the Nephrology Fellowship Program and involved in the Internal Medicine Residency Program.

Director of Nephrology Fellowship Program

— Present

Boston Medical Center • Boston, MA

Leading the fellowship program and overseeing clinical education in nephrology.

Associate Director Internal Medicine Residency Program

— Present

Boston Medical Center • Boston, MA

Oversaw residency training and curriculum development.

Requirements for Boston University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.88
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Application Checklist
  • Personal statement
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • LSAT or GRE scores
  • Transcripts through LSAC
Specialization Notes

Department of Law offers JD, LLM, and Master's in Study of Tax Law.