Specialty Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition

Special Interests Esophageal diseases (including eosinophilic esophagitis and gastroesophageal reflux), nutrition, obesity, pediatric endoscopy

Details Dr. Gupta conducts research on diseases of the upper GI tract including the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux and eosinophilic esophagitis. He is a member of the Medical Advisory Board of the American Partnership for Eosinophilic Disorders and is on the executive committee of The International Gastrointestinal Eosinophils Researchers conSortium (TIGERS). Obesity in children is another area of great interest, and Dr. Gupta holds leadership positions with city and state childhood obesity task forces.

Degree From University of Ibadan, Nigeria

Residency Pediatrics, University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington

Fellowship Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis

Board Certifications General Pediatrics and Pediatric Gastroenterology

Faculty Rank & Appointments Professor of Clinical Pediatrics and Clinical Medicine, Indiana University School of Medicine; Director, Pediatric Endoscopy, and Director, Riley POWER (Pediatric OverWeight Education and Research) Program, Riley Hospital for Children; Adjunct Clinical Professor, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis

Satellite Clinic Deaconess Hospital, Evansville, IN

Awards and Honors 2002 Trustees Teaching Award, 2008 Faculty Teaching Award, Indiana University School of Medicine

Service Chairman, Pediatric Section, American Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition 2008-2010; Vice-Chair, Professional Education Committee, and Member, Steering Committee for Fellowship Training Guidelines, North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition; National Speaker, Children’s Digestive Health and Nutrition Foundation; Councilor, Nutrition and Obesity Sections, American Gastroenterology Association.