Nalin Gupta
Expertise in
22
conditions

Dr. Nalin Gupta

Neurosurgery
1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
San Francisco, CA 
Clinical Trials:Currently Recruiting for 1 Trial
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
22
conditions
1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Nalin Gupta, chief of pediatric neurological surgery at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital, is an expert in the evaluation and surgical management of neurological disorders in children, including epilepsy, brain tumors, hydrocephalus, and cranial and spinal birth defects. Gupta's primary research focuses on the role of inflammation in brain tumor progression. He is a principal investigator of the Brain Tumor Research Center at UCSF. He also is involved in national clinical studies of brain tumors and the effectiveness of fetal surgery for spina bifida. Gupta earned his medical degree and completed residency training in neurological surgery at the University of Toronto. He completed fellowship training in pediatric neurosurgery at the Hospital for Sick Children. He also has a doctorate in biophysics from UCSF. He served as an attending neurosurgeon at the University of Chicago before coming to UCSF.

Dr. Gupta is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.

Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 163 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Neurosurgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Neurological Surgery, Neurological Surgery

Fellowships

UCSF Medical Center - OMAG

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Fetal Treatment Center
1855 Fourth St., Second Floor, Room A-2432, San Francisco, CA 94158

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gupta has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

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Is Dr. Nalin Gupta a top-rated expert for Glioma?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nalin Gupta is classified as an Distinguished expert for Glioma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Nalin Gupta specialize in?

While Dr. Nalin Gupta is a Neurosurgery, they have specific expertise in Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Brain Tumor. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. Nalin Gupta accept my insurance?

Dr. Nalin Gupta accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-793-3887 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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