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Johns Hopkins Medicine
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Board-Certified Anesthesiologist, Pain Physician
Washington, DC 20007- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Anita Gupta, DO, MPP, PharmD, FASA, is a Johns Hopkins Top 10 Women of Influence by Fierce Healthcare, World Economic Forum Medical Expert on the Future of Health, Harvard Business-Princeton Alum, National Academies of Sciences Global Forum Member, and Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice.
Recognized and awarded the Patient Advocacy Award by the National Academies of Practice and appointed member of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Global Forum, for her commitment to addressing global health related to pain, drugs, and policy, with one of the top 50 most cited commentaries on the emerging understanding of pain, digital technology and the future of health.
Dr. Gupta is a alumna of Harvard Business School of the general management program and Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs (MPP, HHP). She holds dual doctorates in medicine and pharmacy from Rutgers University, and Rowan University (formerly UMDNJ). She completed her residency in anesthesiology at Georgetown University School of Medicine, pain fellowship at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.
The American Society of Anesthesiologists recognizes Dr. Gupta as the first appointed woman physician anesthesiologist to expand the only opioid overdose antidote, naloxone, at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. She is also recognized as the first woman physician anesthesiologist to Co-Chair the American Society of Anesthesiologists Committee on Prescription Opioid Abuse.
Awarded the Top 100 Inspiring Leader, Top 10 Emerging Leader, Goldman Sachs 10K Business Scholar and appointed as a Harvard Business School Ambassador, Board of Governor of the Asian American Assoc. of Princeton University, and Board Director of HealthyWomen.
Education & Training
- Rowan University School of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2003
- Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineFellowship, Pain, Anesthesiology
- Ernest Mario School of PharmacyPharmD
- MedStar Health/Georgetown University HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology
- University of Medicine and Dentistry of New JerseyDO, Medicine, Alumni Leadership Award
- Princeton UniversityMPP, Health and Health Policy (HHP)
- Harvard Business SchoolGeneral Management Program (GMP), Management, Strategy
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State License 2023 - 2025
- NJ State License 1999 - 2025
- CA State License 2019 - 2025
- DC State License 2005 - 2024
- American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
- American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
- American Society of AnesthesiologistsFaculty of the American Society of Anesthesiologists
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Person of the Year, City of New York City of New York, 2023
- Member, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine
- Advisor, U.S. Food and Drug Adminstration U.S. Food and Drug Adminstration
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Clinical Trials
- Caldolor Versus Caldolor Plus OFIRMEV in Total Knee or Hip Arthroplasty Surgeries Start of enrollment: 2012 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsTelemedicine, safe medication stewardship, and COVID-19: Digital transformation during a global pandemic.Rachel J Kulchar, Kaitlyn Chen, Christina Moon, Shaan Srinivas, Anita Gupta> ;Journal of Interprofessional Education & Practice. 2022 Dec 1
- 98 citationsNSAIDs in the Treatment of Postoperative Pain.Anita Gupta, Maimouna Bah> ;Current Pain and Headache Reports. 2016 Nov 13
- 109 citationsProspective, Multicenter, Randomized, Crossover Clinical Trial Comparing the Safety and Effectiveness of Cooled Radiofrequency Ablation With Corticosteroid Injection i...Tim R.C. Davis, Eric Loudermilk, Michael DePalma, Corey W. Hunter, David Lindley, Nilesh Patel, Daniel Choi, Marc Soloman, Anita Gupta, Mehul J. Desai, Asokumar Buvane...> ;Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine. 2018 Jan 1
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Authored Content
- Forbes: Five Ways AI is Advancing the Future of HealthNovember 2023
- How Dr. Anita Gupta Uses the Wisdom of Powerful Women to Guide Her Journey in MedicineNovember 2023
- Xylazine: A Potent Contributor to the Opioid Crisis in AmericaOctober 2023
- Silent Epidemic: Unmasking the Rise of U.S. Maternal MortalityOctober 2023
- Future of Health: Transforming Telehealth for Patient Centric Pain TreatmentOctober 2022
- 50 Studies Every Anesthesiologist Should KnowDecember 2018
- Pharmacology in Anesthesia PracticeMarch 2013
- Interventional Pain MedicineMarch 2012
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Press Mentions
- CDC Proposes to Roll Back Restrictions Previously Recommended for Prescribing OpioidsFebruary 10th, 2022
- The FDA Approved a New Drug to Prevent COVID-19—Here’s What Experts ThinkDecember 18th, 2021
- What We Can Do About the Opioid Crisis During the PandemicSeptember 7th, 2021
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Committees
- Analgesic and Anesthetic Committee, US Food and Drug Administration
- Pharmacy and Manufacturing Committee, US Food and Drug Administration
- Scientific Advisory Committee, US Department of Defense
- Board Director, California Society of Anesthesiologists
- Scientific Technical Advisor, National Quality Forum
- Global Forum of Innovation, National Academies of Science, Engineering, Medicine
- Advisory Committee, National Academies of Practice
- Board Member, New Jersey Society of Anesthesiologists
- Pain Committee, American Society of Anesthesiologists
Research History
- Google Scholar https://scholar.google.com/citations?authuser=2&hl=en&user=fshxbyIAAAAJ
- Scopushttps://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?a
- Research Gate https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Anita-Gupta-19
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- American Society of Regional Anesthesia and PainMember
- Physician Innovation Network Member
Other Languages
- Hindi, Spanish, Urdu
External Links
- Websitehttps://www.anitagupta.com
- Johns Hopkins https://anesthesiology.hopkinsmedicine.org/anita-gupta-do-pharmd-mpp/
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