
Munish C Gupta MD MBA, FAAOS, FAOA
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Mildred B. Simon Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Barnes Jewish Hospital and Children's Hospital St. Louis; Co-director, Pediatric and Adult Spinal Deformity Service
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4921 Parkview PlSte 6ASaint Louis, MO 63110
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Summary
- I am a board certified orthopedic surgeon and the Mildred B. Simon Distinguished Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Washington University School of Medicine. I have over 30 years of experience in treating spinal deformities such as scoliosis, kyphosis, spondylolisthesis and Flatback syndrome. My specialization is in adult and pediatric spine surgery, with a focus on complex spinal reconstructive surgery for treatment of all spinal deformities of the lumbar, thoracic and cervical regions. I also specializes in spinal revision surgery and spinal tumors.
Education & Training
- Washington University Olin School of BusinessEMBA 5/5/23, Olin School of Business, Beta Gamma Sigma, The International Business Honor Society, 2021 - 2023
- University of Louisville School of MedicineFellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery Of The Spine, 1991 - 1992
- McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1991
- Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1986
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 1991 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 1992 - 2024
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors St. Louis Magazine, 2023
- Beta Gamma Sigma 2023
- Whitecloud nomination for best clinical paper, 28th IMAST, Miami, FL Scoliosis Research Society, 2022
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Redefining Clinically Significant Blood Loss in Complex Adult Spine Deformity Surgery.Mohammad Daher, Andrew Xu, Manjot Singh, Renaud Lafage, Breton G Line
Spine. 2025-05-15 - Cost-effectiveness Improves for Operative Versus Non-operative Treatment of Adult Symptomatic Lumbar Scoliosis at Eight-year Follow-up.Leah Y Carreon, Steven D Glassman, Justin S Smith, Michael P Kelly, Elizabeth L Yanik
Spine. 2025-05-01 - Have We Made Advancements in Optimizing Surgical Outcomes and Enhancing Recovery for Patients With High-Risk Adult Spinal Deformity Over Time?Peter G Passias, Lara Passfall, Peter S Tretiakov, Ankita Das, Oluwatobi O Onafowokan
Operative Neurosurgery. 2025-05-01
Press Mentions
- Two Children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy Bond at St. Louis HospitalAugust 5th, 2021
- Spine Surgeons Perform Surgeries Live: 4 Highlights FeaturedMarch 6th, 2018
- Munish C. Gupta, M.D. New Head of Spine at WUSTLMay 3rd, 2017
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Committees
- Member, Education Committee-SRS 2019 - Present
- Committee, IMAST 2018 - Present
Research History
- ISSG (International Spine Study Group)
- AO Spine Deformity Knowledge Forum
- Harms Study Group
- Fox Study Group
Professional Memberships
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- Scoliosis Research SocietyMember
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- St. Louis Orthopedic SocietyMember
Other Languages
- Punjabi, Hindi
External Links
- Spine Masters' 2018http://www.regonline.com/spinemasters2017
- Dr. Gupta's Personal websitehttp://munishguptaspine.com
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