Kalpana Gupta, MD, MPH, is the associate chief of staff and chief of infectious diseases at VA Boston Healthcare System. She is a professor of medicine at Boston University School of Medicine and a lecturer at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Gupta has been independently funded for almost three decades as a clinical investigator with expertise in large database studies and multisite clinical trials. Her research topics include urinary tract infections, surgical site infections, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus and multidrug resistance epidemiology. She served as chair of the 2010 IDSA Clinical Practice Guidelines on Treatment of UTI in Women and lead co-author of the IDSA Clinical Practice Guidelines on Asymptomatic Bacteriuria. Her current work focuses on implementation science and medical education aimed at optimizing diagnosis and management of UTIs.
Kalpana Gupta, MD, MPH
