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About Dr. Saurabh Upadhyay
1. Professional Pedigree & Educational Foundation
Dr. Saurabh Upadhyay’s standing as a leading psychiatrist in Lucknow is anchored in his training at
two of India’s most esteemed medical institutions.
MD in Psychiatry (IMHH, Agra): He completed his specialization at the
Institute of Mental Health and Hospital (IMHH), Agra. Established in 1859, IMHH is one of the
oldest psychiatric facilities in South Asia and was recognized by the
WHO as a “Centre of Excellence” for schizophrenia research. This background provided him with
deep exposure to complex, chronic psychiatric cases and
advanced rehabilitative practices.
MBBS (LLRM Medical College, Meerut): His foundational medical degree is from
Lala Lajpat Rai Memorial (LLRM) Medical College, a
premier government college in Uttar Pradesh, ranked among the
top medical institutions in the state. This rigorous environment focused on a
high volume of clinical cases, ensuring a
strong grasp of general medicine before his specialization.
2. Clinical Expertise & Specializations
Since 2021, Dr. Upadhyay has integrated his
intensive institutional training into his private practice at
Revive Mind Care Clinic. His expertise spans several specialized domains:
Mood & Anxiety Disorders: He specializes in treating
Depression, Panic Attacks, and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). His approach focuses on
restoring emotional balance through a combination of
pharmacological management and
evidence-based therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT).
Chronic Neuropsychiatric Conditions: His training at IMHH Agra is particularly evident in his management of
Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder, where
long-term stability and family counseling are critical.
Sexual Medicine (Sexology): Dr. Upadhyay is recognized as a specialist in addressing
sensitive sexual health issues, including
Erectile Dysfunction, Premature Ejaculation, and Dhat Syndrome. He emphasizes
confidential assessments and identifying psychological triggers.
De-addiction Services: He provides structured programs for
Alcohol, Tobacco, and behavioral addictions (such as
gambling or internet dependency). These programs include
medical detoxification and relapse prevention strategies.
Neuro-Psychiatry & Geriatrics: He manages
cognitive disorders such as Dementia and age-related memory loss, alongside neurological issues like
Migraines and Tension Headaches.
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry: His practice extends to younger patients, offering
diagnostic support and treatment for
ADHD, Autism, and behavioral challenges through
age-appropriate interventions.
3. Patient-Centric Philosophy
Patient testimonials and clinical profiles consistently highlight a
distinct approach to mental healthcare:
Empathetic Listening: One of the most praised aspects of his practice is his
calm and composed behavior and willingness to
listen to the patient’s history patiently.
Minimalist Medication: He is noted for focusing on
only relevant medications and
avoiding over-prescription, ensuring that the
diagnosis is accurate before initiating treatment.
Confidentiality & Inclusivity: The clinic is noted as
LGBTQ+ friendly, providing a
safe and non-judgmental environment for all individuals seeking mental health support.