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Shilpa Gowda, MD, Occupational Medicine, New Orleans, LA, Veterans Affairs Hospital

ShilpaNarasimhanGowdaMDMPH

Occupational Medicine New Orleans, LA

Director, Occupational Medicine and Employee Health

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  • Office

    Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System
    2400 Canal St
    New Orleans, LA 70119
    Phone+1 800-935-8387
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Summary

  • Dr. Shilpa Gowda is an occupational medicine physician in Waterville, ME and is affiliated with Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System. She received her medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and has been in practice 5 years. She also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. She is experienced in occupational and environmental lung disease, silicosis, coal worker's pneumoconiosis, post-concussive syndrome, and occupational medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical Center
    University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 2012 - 2013
  • The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
    The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 2012
  • University of Washington Occupational Medicine
    University of Washington Occupational MedicineResidency, Preventive Medicine
  • University of Washington School of Public Health
    University of Washington School of Public HealthMPH, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, Outstanding Master's Student of the Year

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2018 - 2021
  • American Board of Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine
  • American Heart AssociationAdvanced Cardiac Life Support
  • U.S. Department of TransportationCommercial Driver Medical Examiner

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Mt. Holyoke College Book Award 2003
  • Certificate of Achievement Department of Dermatology, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, 2001-2002
  • Presidential Award for Outstanding Academic Improvement 1997

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Ambient Air Pollution and Lung Cancer Risk among Never-Smokers in the Women’s Health Initiative  
    Gowda, Shilpa N.; Deroos, Anneclaire J; Hunt, Rebecca P.; Gassett, Amanda J.; Mirabelli, Maria C.; Bird, Chloe E; Margolis, Helene G.; Lane, Dorothy; Bonner, Matthew, ..., Environmental Epidemiology, 10/25/2019

Authored Content

  • Shared Decision Making: Ethical Aspects within Occupational MedicineDecember 2019
  • Occupational Hearing Loss: What are Some Occupations Not Commonly Considered at Risk?9/1/2018
  • Evaluation of Indoor Environmental Quality Concerns in an Elementary SchoolMay 2017

Committees

  • Board of Directors, House of Delegates Rep to ACOEM, New England College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine 2018 - Present

Research History

  • Janelia Farm/Howard Hughes Medical Institute2007 - 2007
  • Brown University Dept of Biology/MedicineReceived Summer Research Assistantship Grant2005 - 2005
  • National Institutes of Health/National Cancer Institute/Howard Hughes Medical Institute2003 - 2004

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

Hospital Affiliations