VidyadharVUpasaniMDFAOA, FAAOS

Orthopaedic Surgery • San Diego, CA

Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma, Pediatric Orthopedics

Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, UC San Diego Sch. of Medicine

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Office
3020 Childrens Way
San Diego, CA 92123
Phone+1 858-966-6789

Fax+1 858-966-8519

Education & Training

Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2012 - 2013
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2005 - 2012
University of California San Diego School of MedicineClass of 2005

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2020 - 2022
MA State Medical License Active through 2013
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

The Utility of the Surgical Apgar Score in Assessing the Risk of Perioperative Complications Following Spinal Fusion Surgery for Pediatric Patients With Scoliosis and ...
Kensuke Shinohara, Tracey P Bryan, Carrie E Bartley, Michael P Kelly, Vidyadhar V Upasani
Spine. 2025-01-15
1 citations
Scoliosis Research Society-22r and Ceiling Effects: Limited Capabilities for Precision Medicine With Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
Lauren E Stone, Christopher P Ames, Ferran Pellise, Peter O Newton, Vidyadhar V Upasani
Spine. 2025-01-01
1 citations
Intrawound Vancomycin Powder Reduces Delayed Deep Surgical Site Infections Following Posterior Spinal Fusion for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis.
Kensuke Shinohara, Peter O Newton, Michael P Kelly, Vidyadhar V Upasani, Carrie E Bartley
Spine. 2024-11-15

Press Mentions

3D Printing Saves $2700 Per Orthopedic SurgeryAugust 7th, 2017
3D Printed Models Help Surgeons Work on Kids’ Slipped FemursAugust 2nd, 2017
Justin Ryan of Rady Children’s Hospital on 3D Printing in HospitalsSeptember 9th, 2019