RameshUpadhyayaNP

Summary

• Ramesh “Ram” Upadhyaya has over 30 years of experience in healthcare, beginning with his first position as a combat medic in the U.S. Army. As a nurse, he has experience in long term care, emergency nursing, critical care nursing, and rehabilitation nursing. Ram holds board certifications in both rehabilitation nursing (CRRN) and Correctional Healthcare (CCHP). Currently, Ram is the Nursing Resource Liaison for the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS). He has been working for the State for 15 years. Prior to transferring to NCDPS, he worked as a Facility Survey Consultant for the NC Department of Health and Human Services. Prior to that, he was a Clinical Instructor at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG). Ram holds a bachelor's and a master’s degree in Nursing from UNCG, a Master’s in Business Administration, and he is currently enrolled in the doctoral program at Lenoir-Rhyne University.