Certification: American Board of Pediatrics
Practice Philosophy: Every child is unique. This is why each one deserves an individualized care plan. I take a holistic approach to practicing evidence-based medicine. My goal is to empower children to make health care decisions, while ensuring that the treatment plan works for the whole family. I strongly believe that good nutrition is necessary for healing and recovery.
Professional School: Topiwala National Medical College and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital (Mumbai, India); Louisiana State University - Health Sciences Center
Residency: Louisiana State University - Health Sciences Center, Pediatrics
Fellowship: University of Washington - Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition
Rohit Gupta, MD, PhD, FAAP, is board certified in pediatric gastroenterologist and general pediatrics. He joined the Mary Bridge Children's family in 2014, after finishing his gastroenterology fellowship at the Univeristy of Washington. Dr. Gupta has special interests in treating kids with gastroesophageal reflux, constipation, inflammatory bowel disease, liver disease, allergic gastrointestinal disorders and GI manifestations of cystic fibrosis. Away from work he enjoys spending time with his three children, traveling, reading books and cooking which he refers to as "experimenting with spices."
The conditions Dr. Gupta treats include:
- Abdominal pain
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Celiac disease
- Chronic Constipation
- Encopresis
- Diarrhea
- Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease and Ulcerative colitis)
- Jaundice
- Liver diseases
- Eosinophilic esophagitis
- Feeding difficulties
- Poor weight gain