ShailendraUpadhyayMDCEPS, FHRS(He/Him)

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, Cardiac Electrophysiology

Division Head, Pediatric Cardiology Adult Congenital Cardiologist and Electrophysiologist; Director, Electrophysiology Laboratory & Arrhythmia Service; Director, Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship; Associate Professor, University of Connecticut School of Medicine

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Office
80 Seymour Street
Hartford, CT 06106
Phone+1 860-972-0001

Education & Training

Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2011 - 2013
Boston Children’s Hospital/Boston Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2011 - 2013
Medical University of South CarolinaFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2010 - 2011
Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell at Cohen Children's Medical CenterFellowship, Pediatric Cardiology, 2007 - 2010
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, 2003 - 2007
KJ Somaiya Medical CollegeClass of 1997

Certifications & Licensure

CT State Medical License 2007 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2009 - 2014
MA State Medical License Active through 2013
SC State Medical License 2010 - 2013
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Cardiology
American Board of Internal Medicine Adult Congenital Heart Disease
International Board of Heart Rhythm Examiners (IBHRE)Certified Electro-Physiology Specialist (CEPS)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Northwest Region Cardiologist of the Year Award Mended Little Hearts of CT, 2021
Award for Contributions to Pediatrics & Member of AAPI Distinguished Speakers Club American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), 2021
Medical Advisory Board Member Adult Congenital Heart Association- AHA, 2021
McNeill Teaching Award Connecticut Children's Medical Center, 2015
Fellow American College of Cardiology, 2013
Fellow Heart Rhythm Society, 2013
Most Distinguished MSRF- Fellow Award American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, 2011
Best Teaching Fellow of The Year Steven & Alexandra Children's Medical Center, NY, 2010
Outstanding Scholarly Activity Bridgeport Hospital, 2007
Director's Teaching Award for Outstanding Teaching of Fellow Residents Bridgeport Hospital, 2007
The George Brown & Alice Pullman Longstreth Award for Humanness Towards Patients Bridgeport Hospital, 2007
Best Research Poster American College of Physicians- CT Chapter, 2006
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Arrhythmias in Adult Congenital Heart Disease Heart Failure.
Anudeep K Dodeja, Shailendra Upadhyay
Heart Failure Clinics. 2024-04-01
2 citations
COVID-19-Related Thrombotic and Bleeding Events in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease.
Flavia Fusco, Richard A Krasuski, Soraya Sadeghi, Marlon S Rosenbaum, Matthew J Lewis
JACC. Advances. 2023-12-01
29 citations
Arrhythmias in Repaired Tetralogy of Fallot: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association.
Eric V Krieger, Katja Zeppenfeld, Elizabeth S DeWitt, Valeria E Duarte, Alexander C Egbe
Circulation. Arrhythmia and Electrophysiology. 2022-11-01

Journal Articles

COVID-19 in Adults With Congenital Heart Disease
Craig S Broberg 1 , Adrienne H Kovacs 1 , Soraya Sadeghi 2 , Marlon S Rosenbaum 3 , Matthew J Lewis 3 , Matthew R Carazo 4 , Fred H Rodriguez 3rd 4 , Dan G Halp..., Journal of American College of Cardiology, 4/6/2021
Miniaturized Loop Recorder in Patients With Congenital Heart Disease and Children
Doan T, Hutt C, Salazar O, Upadhyay S, Connecticut Medicine, 2/1/2020
Effect of myocardial dysfunction in cardiac morbidity and all cause mortality in childhood cancer subjects treated with anthracycline therapy
Olga H. Toro-Salazar, Eileen Gillan, Joanna Ferranti, Andrea Orsey, Karen Rubin, Shailendra Upadhyay, Wojciech Mazur, Kan N. Hor, Cardio-Oncology 2015 1:1, 11/1/2015