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Dr. Anita Gupta, Anesthesiologist Pain Physician

2 specialties12843 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA

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12843 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA 92130

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Dr. Anita Gupta, Anesthesiologist Pain Physician

Dr. Anita Gupta is a nationally recognized, top doctor, double board-certified anesthesiologist, pain medicine specialist, and drug policy expert. With over 20 years of clinical, academic, and executive leadership, she has earned a global reputation as a leading voice in anesthesiology, interventional pain management, opioid safety, and health policy innovation. Currently serving as faculty at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Dr. Gupta is a pioneer in interventional pain medicine, preventive care, digital health, genomics, and biopharmaceutical development. Dr. Gupta has been instrumental in reshaping pain care through her research and advocacy. She played a key role in expanding access to naloxone, the life-saving opioid overdose antidote, as the first woman physician anesthesiologist appointed by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) to work with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). She also served as the first woman co-chair of the ASA Committee on Prescription Opioid Abuse. Her leadership extends beyond clinical practice. Dr. Gupta was named Gold Humanism in Medicine Awardee in 2025, Global Shapers Hub of the World Economic Forum Curator in 2025, Chief Surgeon of the City of New York in 2023, Distinguished Fellow of the National Academies of Practice, where she continues to influence public health policy globally. She has served the National Academies of Sciences’ Cancer Policy Forum and Global Forum, focusing on the patient experience in pain management, with one of the top 50 most-cited medical commentaries in both 2020 and 2021. As a trusted media medical expert, Dr. Anita Gupta has been featured on New York Times, CNN, Fox, MSNBC, Forbes, Washington Post, and other top-tier international outlets for her expertise and analysis on the breaking news, drug overdoses, public health, drugs matters, COVID-19, Zika, public health emergencies, and high-profile celebrity medical cases. Philosophy of Care: Dr. Gupta’s patient-first approach emphasizes shared decision-making, personalized treatment plans, and the use of cutting-edge medical technology only when clinically necessary. She is committed to delivering evidence-based care with the most advanced techniques in pain medicine. Expertise & Innovations: Interventional Pain Management Advanced Pain Therapies Opioid Crisis Response Drug Expertis AI, Digital Transformation in Healthcare Patient-Centered Care Shared Decision-Making Biopharmaceuticals FDAAffairs Awards & Recognition: World Economic Forum Member Expert Arnold P. Gold Humanism in Medicine Award Milken Institute Senior Advisor Gates Foundation Women Health Top 100 Inspiring Leader – PharmaVoice Top 10 Emerging Leader – Pharmaceutical Executive Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business Scholar Harvard Business School GMP Ambassador Princeton University Women’s Network Leader Board Certifications American Board of Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine, 2012 American Board of Anesthesiology, Anesthesiology, 2011 Medical Education University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, DO, 2003 Residencies Georgetown University Hospital, Anesthesiology, 2007 Fellowships Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, Pain Fellowship, 2008 Graduate Education Harvard Business School, General Management, 2020 Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, MPP, Health Policy 2018

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Bedside manner

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I had the best experience with Dr. Anita Gupta. She was one of most caring doctors I have ever met. She a spent a lot of time with me. I highly recommend her to all my friends and family. One of the best top doctors out there.

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Dr. Anita Gupta is a great doctor. knowledgeable, informative and willingness to listen. She’s an excellent building rapport that I felt at ease and felt confident in receiving expert medical care. I was impressed w. the overall experience. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a specialist.

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