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Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, Neurosurgery, Chapel Hill, NC

CheeragDipakkumarUpadhyayaMD, MBA, MSc(He/Him)

Neurosurgery • Chapel Hill, NC

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Neurotrauma

Clinical Associate Professor of Neurosurgery University of North Carolina Chapel Hill

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  • Office

    1350 Raleigh Road (NC Highway 54 E.)
    Chapel Hill, NC 27517
    Phone+1 984-974-4200
    Fax+1 984-974-6740

Summary

  • I am a board certified neurosurgeon with a clinical interest in minimally invasive & complex spine surgery.

Education & Training

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMBA, 2020 - 2022
  • University of California (San Francisco)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, 2009 - 2010
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganMSc, Clinical Research, 2007 - 2009
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2004 - 2009
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Surgery, 2002 - 2004
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganInternship, Surgery, 2001 - 2002
  • University of Florida College of Medicine
    University of Florida College of MedicineClass of 2001

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2001 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2009 - 2024
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2014 - 2024
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2022 - 2024
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2010 - 2024
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2014 - 2023
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2013 - 2015
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow American Association of Neurological Surgeons, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
  • Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholar Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, 2007
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Just Months Before His Daughter's Wedding, He Couldn't Walk. Thanks to Doctors, He Danced at the Reception
    Just Months Before His Daughter's Wedding, He Couldn't Walk. Thanks to Doctors, He Danced at the ReceptionAugust 14th, 2020
  • Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak Unveils $22M Neuroscience Center
    Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak Unveils $22M Neuroscience CenterFebruary 13th, 2016

Professional Memberships

Dr. Cheerag Upadhyaya, Dr. Cheerag Upadhyaya, MD, Dr. C Upadhyaya, Dr. Cheerag Dipakkumar Upadhyaya