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Department
LocationTexas Medical Center
Specialty
Allergy and Immunology
Phone: 832-824-1319
Address
6701 Fannin Street
9th Floor
Houston, TX 77030
Meera R. Gupta, MD
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine
Education
| School | Education | Degree | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Clinic | Fellowship | Allergy and Immunology | 2007 |
| Newark Beth Israel Medical Center/ RWJ Barnabas Health | Residency | Internal Medicine and Pediatrics | 2005 |
| Indiana University School of Medicine | Medical School | Doctor of Medicine | 2001 |
About
Dr. Gupta enjoys working with children of all ages and their families to provide the best care possible using cutting edge research and therapies. She strongly believes in educating families about their conditions and treatments to empower them to take an active role in the management of their conditions.
Clinical Interests:
Dr. Gupta has a focus of expertise in the evaluation and management of allergic conditions including asthma, allergic rhinitis, food allergy, atopic dermatitis, and drug allergy.
Research Interests:
Dr. Gupta’s ongoing research interests focus on the role dendritic cells play in immune regulation, particularly in the context of respiratory viral infections such as Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV).
Organizations
| Organization Name | Role |
|---|---|
| American Academy of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology | Fellow |
| Texas Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology Society | Member |
Selected Publications
Gupta, M.R., Kolli, D., Molteni, C, Casola A, & Garofalo, R.P. Paramyxovirus infection regulates T cell responses by BDCA-1+ and BDCA-3+ myeloid dendritic cells. PloS One 2014 Jun 11,9(6):e99227.
Reddy, A., Gupta, M.R. (2013). Management of Asthma: US and European Guidelines. In: Heterogeneity in Asthma: Translational Profiling & Phenotyping. In: Brasier (ed), Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, Human Physiology, Springer, 795:81-103.
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