Meet Dr. Uplekh Purewal, M.D., at Comprehensive Pain Specialists in Wilkes-Barre, PA
Dr. Uplekh Purewal is a board-certified Interventional Pain Specialist dedicated to helping patients manage chronic and complex pain conditions at Comprehensive Pain Specialists. For more information, please contact us or schedule an appointment online. We are conveniently located in 1177 PA-315, Dolphin Plaza, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702.


Uplekh Purewal, M.D.
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What is the educational background of Dr. Uplekh Purewal?
What board certifications does Dr. Uplekh Purewal hold?
What is Dr. Uplekh Purewal’s residency training background?
What academic roles has Dr. Uplekh Purewal held?
What is Dr. Uplekh Purewal’s approach to pain management?
Has Dr. Uplekh Purewal been featured in publications?
How does Dr. Uplekh Purewal support patients with pain?
Is Dr. Uplekh accepting new patients?
Dr. Uplekh Purewal is a highly respected Interventional Pain Specialist known for his advanced knowledge and experience in pain management. He began his academic journey by earning a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Ottawa in Canada, followed by completing dual fellowships in Interventional Pain Management and Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology at the University of Pennsylvania.
Dr. Uplekh is board-certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology, reflecting his strong clinical expertise and dedication to maintaining the highest standards in patient care.
Dr. Purewal completed his residency training in Anesthesiology at Tufts University/New England Medical Center and also pursued residency training in Internal Medicine at Drexel University, further strengthening his comprehensive medical background.
Dr. Uplekh’s passion for education and leadership was demonstrated during his time as an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology at the University of Pennsylvania, where he contributed to the training and development of future physicians.
Recognized for his forward-thinking approach to pain management, Dr. Purewal focuses on individualized, patient-centered care designed to reduce discomfort and enhance overall quality of life.
Dr. Uplekh has also been featured in SJ Magazine, where he shared his perspectives on advancements in pain management, reinforcing his reputation as a leader in the field.
With a blend of clinical expertise and compassionate care, Dr. Purewal develops personalized treatment plans to help patients effectively manage pain and improve daily functioning.
Yes, Dr. Uplekh is accepting new patients at Comprehensive Pain Specialists.


