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Santosh C. Uppu, MD, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in adult congenital heart disease and pediatric cardiology. Originally from India, he has been practicing medicine in the U.S. since 2005. He cares for patients of all ages and tailors each treatment plan based on each person’s lifestyle and condition. Uppu is committed to and invested in his patients and makes himself available by email or phone. He works as a team with other medical professionals to ensure his patients have access to comprehensive and coordinated care.
Uppu has advanced training in congenital cardiac imaging, which includes MRIs and fetal echocardiography. During his fellowship at Mount Sinai School of Medicine, he led the congenital cardiac MRI program in New York. He has also received numerous awards and recognition for his research and contributions to health care.
Outside of work, Uppu enjoys reading fiction and nonfiction books, listening to National Public Radio, spending time with family, and enjoying nature.
Winner, Dr. Venugopal Memorial Quiz, India, 2000
Dr. B Rama Murthy Memorial Prize for Pediatrics, 2000
Winner, Osler Cup, National Doctor’s Dilemma Competition (Internal Medicine Jeopardy) ACP meeting, San Diego, 2007
Runner up, Best Abstract, Fellow’s day research competition, Arkansas, 2011
Best Abstract, Leonard Steinfeld Pediatric Cardiology research symposium, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, 2017
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