Nikita Gupta MD

Otolaryngology (ENT)•Lexington, KY

Facial Plastic Surgery

Associate Professor, University of Kentucky

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Overview of Dr. Gupta

Dr. Nikita Gupta is an otolaryngologist in Lexington, KY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital and St. Claire HealthCare. She received her medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has been in practice 6 years. She specializes in facial plastic surgery and is experienced in rhinoplasty, facial paralysis, facial trauma management, nasal reconstruction, and facial feminization surgery. She has more than 30 publications and over 200 citings.

Education & Training

Boston University Medical CenterFellowship, Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 2016 - 2017
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/New York Eye and Ear Infirmary at Mount SinaiResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2011 - 2016
Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 2011
Johns Hopkins UniversityBS, Biomedical Engineering, Concentration: Materials Science and Engineering, 2003 - 2007

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Certifications & Licensure

KY State Medical License 2017 - 2027
MA State Medical License 2016 - 2018
NY State Medical License 2013 - 2015
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Resident Teacher of the Year Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2016
First Place Oral Presentation Tenth Annual Metropolitan New York Resident Research Day Symposium, New York Eye and Ear Infirmary, 2015
First Place Poster Presentation, Allergy, Rhinology, & Facial Plastics 118th Annual Meeting of the Triological Society at COSM, 2015

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Practice Patterns in Management of Low- to Intermediate-Grade Salivary Gland Carcinoma: A Multi-Institutional Study.
Mirabelle Sajisevi, Kenny Nguyen, Peter Callas, Andrew J Holcomb, Emre Vural
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology. 2025-10-01
1 citations
Characterization of Female Urologists' Pregnancy, Perinatal, and Breastfeeding Outcomes.
Katelyn A Spencer, Tessa London-Bounds, Will Cranford, Yana B Feygin, Brittany E Levy
Urology. 2025-10-01
Digital Disputes: Minimizing Legal Vulnerability in the Information Age.
Bronson Wessinger, Skyler K Palmer, Mary Katherine Oberman, Jacob Dylan Johnson, Marc Farris
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. 2025-05-01

Journal Articles

Evaluation of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Management Protocol
Gupta N, Green RW, Megwalu UC, Am J Otolaryngol, 1/1/2016
Facial Plastic Surgery Clinic: The Paramedian Forehead Flap for Nasal Lining Reconstruction
Rosenberg JD, Gupta N., Ear Nose Throat J, 1/1/2015
Evaluation of Second Looks for Pediatric Cholesteatomas
McRackan TR, Abdellatif WM, Wanna GB, Rivas A, Gupta N, Dietrich MS, Haynes DS, Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg., 1/1/2011

Books/Book Chapters

Neurotoxins and Fillers in Facial Esthetic Surgery
Chapter: Calcium Hydroxyapatite
Gupta N, Spiegel JH.Wiley & Sons2018
Mount Sinai Expert Guides
Chapter: Disorders of the Head and Neck: Oral Cancer
Gupta N, Miles BAWiley2016

Abstracts/Posters

Injectable System for Sustained Release of Bupivacaine for Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Moore D, Chen A, Gupta N, Puleo D., National Science Foundation Research Experience for Undergraduates (NSF REU) Program on Engineered Bioactive Interfaces and Devices Annual Poster Competition, 1/1/2018
Safety of Combined Facial Plastic Procedures Affecting Multiple Planes in a Single Setting.
Gupta N, Wulu J, Spiegel JH., American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Combined Otolaryngological Spring Meetings, 1/1/2018
Orbital Apex Mucocele Causing Sudden and Complete Blindness: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Gupta N, Ma Y, Shrivastava R, Iloreta AM., North American Skull Base Society 26th Annual Meeting, 1/1/2016

Lectures

Evaluation of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Management Protocol.
1/1/2015
The Impact of Close Margins in TORS Radical Tonsillectomy
1/1/2014
Complications and Failures of Office Based Endoscopic Angiolytic Laser Treatment.
1/1/2013

Grant Support

In situ forming implant drug delivery for non-addictive post-operative analgesiaUNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY2025–2026
In situ forming implant drug delivery for non-addictive post-operative analgesiaUNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY2025–2026