Shalini Gupta, M.D., M.P.H.

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of Hospital Medicine, School of Medicine
  • Section Head, Tuality Community Hospital, Section of Hospital Medicine

Biography

Dr. Gupta is a native of India and received her medical degree from Medical College Baroda, Gujarat, India.  She completed her Internal Medicine Residency at SUNY, Buffalo, NY.  She also earned her MPH from Portland State University.  Dr. Gupta works as a clinical hospitalist and preoperative medicine specialist.  Her clinical and research interests include working on health promotion in chronic disease, judicious use of health care resources, working with patients with substance abuse, and helping people at the end of life.  She enjoys hiking, cooking, Indian music, and spending time with her family.

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • M.D., 2004, Medical College of Baroda
    • M.P.H., 2008, Portland State University

  • Internship

    • University of Buffalo at SUNY, 2009

  • Residency

    • University of Buffalo at SUNY, 2011

Areas of interest

  • Hospital Medicine
  • Quality Improvement
  • Use of technology to enhance quality of patient care and reduce medical waste
  • Palliative care and goals of care discussions

Publications

Selected publications

  • Gupta S, Merchant SS. "Lemierre's Syndrome: Rare but Life Threatening-A Case Report with Streptococcus intermedius." Case Rep Med. 2012;2012:624065.
  • Cheriel C, Huguet N, Gupta S, McClure H, Leman R, Ngo D. "Arthritic Pain Among Latinos: Results from a Community-Based Survey." Arthritis & Rheumatism, Arthritis Care & Research. 2009, Nov, 61(11), 1491-96.
  • Huguet N, Cheriel C, Gupta S, Luhr GA. "Should We Rely Only on Physician-Diagnosed Arthritis?" The Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health, 2011 Feb;13(1):184-7.
  • Carter MW, Gupta S. "Characteristics and Outcomes of Injury-Related ED Visits among Older Adults." The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2008, 26(3), 296-303.

Publications