Dr. Upasana Arora

Director

Dr. Upasana Arora is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Director of Yashoda Super Speciality Hospital (Ghaziabad, NCR) – an institution synonymous with modernized and cutting edge patient care.

A leading person in the healthcare terrain, Dr. Arora is also a prestigious member of the NABL (National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories) Board and Chairperson of the Indo – US Chamber of Commerce (Healthcare Division). Her profile also includes being the Co – Chairperson of ASSOCHAM Empowerment Council and the ASSOCHAM Women Forum, along with a member of FICCI – Health Service Committee.

Dr. Upasana Arora is an alumnus of Harvard Medical School and Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, holding multiple certificates from the aforementioned esteemed institutions. She is also a Fellow of Anglia Ruskin University.

“My life’s purpose lies in transforming healthcare in India by focusing on patient safety and affordable healthcare. As the CEO, I have worked relentlessly to ensure access to affordable healthcare for all, regardless of their socio-economic condition. I believe in the power of spirituality in enhancing well-being. This belief permeates in my work, helping me develop a culture of ethics and values at Yashoda to ensure a seamless patient experience by actively seeking patient feedback”, says Dr. Upasana, encapsulating the essence of her own life’s journey.

The aftermath of Dr. Upasana’s strategies during her tenure as the CEO has been expeditious and consequential; Yashoda hospital now boasts a growing roster of patients and clientele who is genuinely delighted with the overall healthcare experience it provides toone and all.

Some of the awards and recognitions Ms. Upasana’s professional life has been decorated with:

• ASSOCHAM Excellence Award-2018 for “Business Woman of the Year.”
• U.P. FICCI FLO Women’s Award in the Category of Healthcare for her contribution towards Affordable Quality Healthcare for All, 2018.
• “Uttar Pradesh Ratan” Award, 2017 conferred by Indian Conference of Intellectuals for her contribution in the field of Women Health & Empowerment.
• “Healthcare Innovator Award-2017” from International Women Leaders Forum.
• “Leading Women in Healthcare” during the 5th Annual WOMEN LEADERS IN INDIA (2014) Summit, Mumbai.
• “Award of Honour” from IMA West Ghaziabad, U.P. in 2014.
• “Woman of Substance” on Women’s Day – 2014 by Trans Hindon Gynae Forum.
• “Women Leadership and Innovation Award-2013” by International Women Leadership Forum in 2013.
• “Arch of Excellence” & “Gem of India” award on Individual Achievements and Nation Building during the 64th National Seminar organized by All India Achievers Conference in 2010.

Current Positions

• Managing Director-Yashoda Super Specialty Hospitals, GZB
• Regional President of the North India Council Indo-American Chamber of Commerce
• Chairperson- Indo-US Chamber of Commerce Healthcare Division
• Co-Chairperson- ASSOCHAM Healthcare Council
• Chairperson- ASSOCHAM Empowerment Council
• FICCI – Co- Chair Medical Tourism Committee
• NABH Ambassador
• Panel Member Medical Tourism, Emirates International Accreditation Centre (EIAC)
• Co-Chairperson– Healthcare Committee (North Region), Indian Chamber of Commerce
• Co-Chair- CII Northern Regional Committee on Healthcare
• Chairperson Special Olympics Delhi Chapter
• Fellow- ISQua

Dr. Upasana Arora is a living personification of the belief that healthcare approaches and attitudes must evolve around the pillars of empathy and humane-ness, and if healthcare has to fulfill its veracious duty – it MUST take the healing touch down to the lowest common denominator.