Munish C. Gupta, M.D.

Shriners Hospitals for Children – Northern California
Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon – 1997 – present

University of California Davis School of Medicine
Clinical Co-Director of the Spine Care Clinic – 2005 – present
Professor, Department of Orthpaedic Surgery – 2008 – present
Associate Professor, Department of Orthpaedic Surgery - 2001 - 2007
Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery – 1997 - 2001
Teacher of the Year, Orthopaedic Department – 1999, 2002

Other Academic Appointments
Clinical Instructor, University of California Irvine, College of Medicine – 1993 - 1997
Clinical Instructor, University of Louisville, College of Medicine – 1991 - 1992

Previous Hospital Affiliations
Attending Orthpaedic Surgeon, Southern California Complex Spine and Scoliosis Center – 1992 - 1997
Consulting Orthopaedist, Spine Deformity Center, Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center – 1992 - 1997
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Long Beach Memorial Medical Center – 1993 - 1997

Education
Spine Surgery Fellowship, Kenton D. Leatherman Spine Center and University of Louisville – 1991 - 1992
Resident, Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University, Chicago – 1987 - 1991
General Surgery Internship, Northwestern University, Chicago – 1986 – 1987
Northwestern University, Chicago, MD – 1982 - 1986
Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, BS, Honors Program in Medical Education – 1980 - 1982

Professional Memberships
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
American College of Surgeons – Member
North American Spine Society (NASS)
Scoliosis Association, Inc.
    Member, Professional Advisory Board – 1997 – present
Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)
    Chair, Global Outreach Committee
    Member, Research Coordinating Committee, 2003 - 2007
Paul R. Lipscomb Society
Western Orthopaedic Association (WOA)
California Orthopaedic Association (COA)
National Scoliosis Foundation
    Medical Advisory Board, Sacramento Valley Chapter

Community Service

School Screening for Scoliosis in cooperation with the California School Nurses Organization, Northern Section and the San Juan Unified School District, Sacramento, CA.