CheeragDipakkumarUpadhyayaMDMSc

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Neurosurgical Spine Surgery, Neurotrauma

Co-Director, Chief of Neurosurgery, & Director of Spine Surgery Saint Luke's Marion Bloch Neuroscience Institute Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery & Orthopedics University of Missouri Kansas City

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Office
4320 Wornall Rd
Suite 710
Kansas City, MO 64111
Phone(816) 932-2700
Fax(816) 932-2705
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Summary

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

Education & Training

UCSF Medical CenterFELLOWSHIP
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health CentersRESIDENCY
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health CentersRESIDENCY
University of Michigan Hospitals and Health CentersINTERNSHIP
University of Florida College of MedicineMEDICAL_SCHOOL
University of MichiganOTHER_TRAINING

Certifications & Licensure

KS State Medical License 2014 - 2021
MO State Medical License 2014 - 2021
WA State Medical License 2010 - 2020
CA State Medical License 2009 - 2022
MI State Medical License 2006 - 2023
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
Howard Hughes Medical Institute Clinical Scholar Howard Hughes Medical Institute, 1998
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citation
147âPatient Perceptions About Quality of Care in Spinal Disorders.
Upadhyaya, C. D., Chang, K. W., Brown, S., Beach, T., Hervey-Jumper, S. L., Pandey, A. S., Park, P., Yang, L. J.> ;Neurosurgery. 2016 Jul 12
Preface to Clinical Neurosurgery Volume 62, Proceedings of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons 2014 Annual Meeting.
Grant, G. A., Tomei, K. L., Hankinson, T. C., Muh, C. R., Dumont, A. S., Cheshier, S. H., Upadhyaya, C. D., Choudhri, O.> ;Neurosurgery. 2015 Jul 17
Intraoperative navigation assisted placement of percutaneous pedicle screws.
Upadhyaya, C. D., Fewel, M. E.> ;Neurosurgical focus. 2013 Jul 17
Mini-open posterior approach for adult deformity correction.
Upadhyaya, C. D., Ziewacs, J., Mummaneni, P. V.> ;Neurosurgical focus. 2013 Jul 17
12 citations
Mini-open removal of intradural spinal tumor.
Cheng, J. S., Upadhyaya, C. D., Wu, J., Tu, T., Mummaneni, P. V.> ;Neurosurgical focus. 2012 Jul 1
36 citations
Analysis of the three United States Food and Drug Administration investigational device exemption cervical arthroplasty trials.
Upadhyaya, C. D., Wu, J., Trost, G., Haid, R. W., Traynelis, V. C., Tay, B., Coric, D., Mummaneni, P. V.> ;Journal of neurosurgery. Spine. 2011 Dec 27
1 citation
Editorial. Comparison of ICD-9-based, retrospective, and prospective assessments of perioperative complications: assessment of accuracy in reporting.
Upadhyaya, C. D., Mumaneni, P. V.> ;Journal of neurosurgery. Spine. 2010 Dec 15
2 citations
Spondylolisthesis following a pedicle subtraction osteotomy. Case report.
Upadhyaya, C. D., Berven, S., Mummaneni, P. V.> ;Neurosurgical focus. 2010 Mar 3
5 citations
Vaginal birth after cesarean delivery in a small rural community with a solo practice.
Upadhyaya, C. D., Upadhyaya, D. M., Carlan, S. J.> ;American journal of perinatology. 2003 Mar 28
Cervical spinal cord stimulation in cerebral ischemia.
Upadhyaya, C. D.,Sagher, O.> ;Acta Neurochir. Suppl.. 2007 Aug 19
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Press Mentions

Just Months Before His Daughter's Wedding, He Couldn't Walk. Thanks to Doctors, He Danced at the ReceptionAugust 14, 2020
Drs. Peter Newton, Cheerag Upadhyaya & More: 6 Spine Surgeons & Neurosurgeons Recently Receiving Honors — Aug. 7, 2017 FeaturedAugust 07, 2017
6 Spine Surgeons & Neurosurgeons on the Move in July 2017 FeaturedAugust 01, 2017
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