Dr. Upananda Ray (ডাঃ উপানন্দ রায়) is a highly experienced Medicine Specialist in Khulna, known for his patient-focused approach, careful clinical evaluation, and evidence-based treatment planning. With more than 15 years of clinical experience, he has extensive exposure to managing a large volume of adult patients with complex internal medicine conditions across southern Bangladesh.
Currently serving as a Consultant in the Department of Medicine at Khulna Medical College & Hospital, Dr. Ray combines his government hospital responsibilities with private chamber consultations to deliver ethical, affordable, and guideline-based medical care for both urban and rural populations.
He is widely appreciated for his calm communication style, clear explanations, and emphasis on long-term disease control, preventive care, and shared decision-making. These qualities make him a reliable choice for patients seeking a responsible internal medicine doctor in Khulna.
Educational Qualifications & Professional Certifications
Dr. Upananda Ray has completed his undergraduate and postgraduate medical training from recognized institutions, ensuring strong academic grounding and adherence to national and international clinical standards.
Academic Degrees
- MBBS
- BCS (Health) – Government of Bangladesh
Postgraduate Specialization
- FCPS (Medicine) – Fellow of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Bangladesh
International Membership
- MACP (USA) – Member, American College of Physicians
(Reflects alignment with globally accepted internal medicine guidelines and continuing professional development)
Advanced Clinical Training
Dr. Ray has undertaken structured professional training and continuous medical education in the following areas as part of his internal medicine practice:
- Hepatology (Liver Diseases)
- Neurology (medical management)
- Chest and Respiratory Diseases
- Hormonal and Endocrine Disorders
All patient care is provided within the scope of Internal Medicine, with appropriate referral to superspecialty or surgical departments when indicated.
Current Designation & Workplace
- Designation: Consultant, Medicine
- Department: Internal Medicine
- Workplace: Khulna Medical College & Hospital, Khulna
As a consultant at a major government tertiary-care hospital, Dr. Ray routinely evaluates patients with acute, chronic, and multi-system diseases, contributing to accurate diagnosis, evidence-based management, and timely referral where required.
Clinical Areas of Specialization
Dr. Upananda Ray practices as a Consultant Internal Medicine Specialist, providing comprehensive, non-surgical medical care for adult patients. His clinical work focuses on accurate diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, and long-term management of both common and complex medical conditions. Emphasis is placed on continuity of care, prevention of complications, and improving patients’ overall quality of life. All services are delivered within standard internal medicine guidelines, with timely referral to appropriate specialties whenever required.
General & Internal Medicine
Dr. Ray offers holistic internal medicine care that addresses the full spectrum of adult medical conditions. His approach prioritizes careful clinical evaluation and rational investigation to ensure precise diagnosis and effective management.
- Diagnosis and management of common as well as complex adult medical conditions
- Care of patients with multi-system disorders involving two or more organ systems
- Detailed evaluation of undiagnosed, chronic, or recurrent symptoms requiring comprehensive medical assessment
- Long-term follow-up of chronic illnesses with emphasis on disease control, complication prevention, and quality-of-life improvement
Hepatology (Medical Management)
Within the scope of internal medicine, Dr. Ray provides medical evaluation and ongoing care for a wide range of liver-related conditions, focusing on early diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and regular monitoring.
- Clinical evaluation and medical management of jaundice of various causes
- Diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of viral hepatitis (A, B, C, and E) according to established clinical guidelines
- Management of fatty liver disease related to metabolic and lifestyle factors
- Ongoing medical care, monitoring, and counseling for patients with chronic liver disease, with structured referral when advanced or specialized intervention is required
Neurology-Related Medical Care
Dr. Ray manages common neurological conditions as part of internal medicine practice, with an emphasis on medical treatment, risk reduction, and coordinated care.
- Stroke risk assessment, secondary prevention strategies, and long-term follow-up care
- Medical management of seizure disorders (epilepsy) with regular monitoring and treatment adjustment
- Evaluation and treatment of headache disorders, dizziness, vertigo, and neuropathic symptoms
- Initial assessment of neurological complaints and appropriate referral to neurology specialists when indicated
Chest & Respiratory Diseases
Respiratory conditions are managed through careful clinical assessment, evidence-based therapy, and regular follow-up to improve symptom control and functional capacity.
- Diagnosis and long-term medical management of asthma
- Care and monitoring of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Evaluation of shortness of breath and other chronic respiratory complaints
- Treatment and follow-up of chronic cough and common lung infections
Endocrinology & Hormonal Disorders
Dr. Ray provides medical care for endocrine and metabolic conditions, focusing on long-term disease control, prevention of complications, and patient education.
- Diagnosis and medical management of diabetes mellitus with structured monitoring
- Evaluation and treatment of thyroid disorders
- Assessment and management of hormonal imbalances affecting overall metabolic health
- Management of metabolic syndrome through medication, lifestyle modification, and ongoing follow-up
Medical Conditions Treated
Dr. Ray provides evidence-based diagnosis and treatment following national and international clinical guidelines. Conditions managed include, but are not limited to:
Fever & Infectious Diseases
- Acute and chronic fever, including recurrent or prolonged febrile illnesses
- Viral, bacterial, and parasitic infections
- Initial evaluation and medical management of common infectious diseases following standard treatment guidelines
Digestive & Gastrointestinal Problems
- Gastric pain and acidity
- Indigestion and dyspepsia
- Functional bowel disorders, including irritable bowel–type symptoms
- Medical evaluation of chronic digestive complaints requiring lifestyle and dietary management
Heart & Blood Pressure Issues
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Cardiovascular risk assessment and monitoring
- Preventive heart care through lifestyle modification and medication-based management
- Long-term follow-up of patients with cardiac risk factors
Kidney & Metabolic Diseases
- Chronic kidney disease (medical management and monitoring)
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Diabetes-related metabolic complications
- Supportive medical care and referral planning when advanced intervention is required
Rheumatology & Pain Disorders
- Arthritis and degenerative joint conditions
- Joint and muscle pain
- Medical management of chronic pain conditions associated with systemic illness
Nutrition & Lifestyle Disorders
- Anemia of various medical causes
- Malnutrition and nutritional deficiencies
- Obesity and weight-related health problems
- Lifestyle-related chronic medical conditions requiring long-term monitoring and counseling
Why Patients Trust Dr. Upananda Ray
- More than 15 years of clinical practice in Internal Medicine
- Consultant physician at a government medical college hospital
- FCPS-qualified Medicine Specialist
- International professional membership (MACP, USA)
- Ethical practice aligned with BMDC guidelines
- Careful diagnosis and rational investigation
- Clear communication in Bangla and English
Patients value his balanced approach that avoids unnecessary tests, emphasizes patient education, and prioritizes long-term health outcomes.
Chamber Information & Appointment Details
Primary Chamber
Citizen Lab Doctor & Diagnostic
- Address: 22 KDA Avenue, Islam Tower, Moylapota Mor, Khulna, Bangladesh
- Landmark-friendly location for easy access
Visiting Hours
- 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM
- 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
- Closed: Friday
Visiting hours may change on public holidays or due to hospital duties.
Consultation Fees
- First Visit: ৳800
- Follow-up Visit: ৳600
Appointment Number
- +8801934-998688 (Call for serial booking)
BM&DC Registration & Professional Credibility
- BM&DC Registration Number: A-60196
BM&DC registration confirms that Dr. Upananda Ray is a licensed medical practitioner in Bangladesh and is bound by the Bangladesh Medical & Dental Council Code of Ethics, ensuring patient safety, confidentiality, and professional accountability.
Patient Guidance Before Visiting
To ensure a safe and effective consultation:
- Bring previous medical reports and prescriptions
- Note current symptoms and their duration
- Inform the doctor about chronic illnesses (diabetes, blood pressure, asthma)
- Follow prescribed investigations and follow-up schedules
Emergency Note: Patients experiencing severe chest pain, sudden weakness, stroke symptoms, severe breathing difficulty, or loss of consciousness should seek immediate emergency hospital care rather than chamber consultation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the best medicine specialist in Khulna for diabetes and liver disease?
Dr. Upananda Ray is a Medicine Specialist in Khulna with FCPS (Medicine) training and clinical experience in managing diabetes and liver-related diseases as part of internal medicine care.
What qualifications does Dr. Upananda Ray have?
He holds MBBS, BCS (Health), FCPS (Medicine) and is a MACP (USA) member. He is also BM&DC registered (A-60196).
How many years of experience does Dr. Upananda Ray have?
He has over 15 years of experience in Internal Medicine across government and private healthcare settings.
What diseases are treated by Dr. Upananda Ray?
He manages adult medical conditions such as fever, diabetes, thyroid disorders, liver disease, asthma, hypertension, gastric and kidney diseases, arthritis, and hormonal disorders.
Is Dr. Upananda Ray a government hospital doctor?
Yes. He is a Consultant, Medicine at Khulna Medical College & Hospital.
When should a patient be referred to another specialist?
Patients are referred to appropriate superspecialists or surgical departments when a condition requires interventional, surgical, or highly specialized care beyond Internal Medicine.
Where is Dr. Upananda Ray’s chamber located?
Dr. Upananda Ray’s private consultation chamber is located at Citizen Lab Doctor & Diagnostic, situated at 22 KDA Avenue, Islam Tower, Moylapota Mor, Khulna. This is a well-known and centrally accessible area of Khulna city, making it convenient for patients coming from different parts of the city as well as nearby districts. The location is easily reachable by public and private transport, and the diagnostic facility provides supportive investigation services when required.
What are his visiting hours?
Dr. Upananda Ray provides chamber consultations during two daily sessions to accommodate different patient schedules. His visiting hours are 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM in the afternoon and 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM in the evening. The chamber remains closed on Fridays. Visiting hours may occasionally change due to government hospital duties or public holidays, so patients are advised to confirm the schedule in advance when booking an appointment.
How much is the consultation fee?
The consultation fee for Dr. Upananda Ray is structured to remain reasonable and accessible. The first consultation fee is ৳800, which includes a comprehensive clinical evaluation. The follow-up consultation fee is ৳600, applicable for review visits related to the same medical condition. Follow-up visits are encouraged for proper disease monitoring and treatment adjustment when necessary.
How can I book an appointment?
Appointments with Dr. Upananda Ray can be booked by calling +8801934-998688 for serial booking at Citizen Lab Doctor & Diagnostic. It is recommended to call ahead to secure a serial number and reduce waiting time at the chamber. Patients should mention any urgent symptoms at the time of booking so appropriate guidance can be provided.
Book Appointment with Confidence
If you are seeking a responsible, experienced, and BM&DC-registered Medicine Specialist in Khulna, Dr. Upananda Ray offers patient-centered care based on clinical guidelines, ethical practice, and individualized treatment planning.
Appointments are provided through shared decision-making, with referrals arranged whenever medically appropriate.