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Vidya Bhushan Gupta, MD, MPH
- Professor of Clinical Pediatrics at New York Medical College, NY
- Invited Member of the Expert Panel on Autism of the American Academy of Pediatrics
- Adjunct Associate Research Scientist, at Gertrude H. Sergievsky Center of Columbia University School of Public Health
- Chief of Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics at Metropolitan Hospital Center, New York
- Developmental pediatrician, Child Development Center, Morristown Memorial Hospital and Overlook Hospital, New Jersey
- Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Member of the Society for Developmental Pediatrics, and Society for Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
- Member of Expert Work Gr on Pediatric Subspecialty capacity HRSA and Maternal & Child Health Policy Center
- Member of the Autism Expert Panel, American Academy of Pediatrics, 2002-until now
- Member of the project advisory committee of the
National Center for Medical Home Initiatives for Children with Special Needs, American Academy of Pediatrics, 1998-2002
- Director of the Medical Home program at Metropolitan
Hospital Center, a SPRANS program funded by Maternal and Child Health Bureau, 1998-2002.
- Member, Infant Child Health Assessment Program
(ICHAP) advisory committee, New York City, 1995-2003
ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS
� New York Academy of Medicine, Child Health Forum. � Board of Directors, Greater New York Reach Out and Read Foundation, 1999. � Medical Board, Metropolitan Hospital Center, 1991-92 � New York State Early Intervention Planning Committee, 89-90 � Obtained and administered CATCH grant from the Department of Community Pediatrics of the American Academy of Pediatrics to increase medical home awareness for children with special needs.
RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS
Books
- Vidya Bhushan Gupta. Editor. Autistic Spectrum Disorders in Children, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York, 2004
- Vidya Bhushan Gupta. Manual of
Developmental-Behavioral Problems in Children, 1998, Marcel Dekker Inc., New York.
- Vidya Bhushan Gupta. No Apologies for Ritalin, 2000,
Exceptional Parent, Oradell, NJ
- Joel Bradley and Vidya B. Gupta. Coding for Children with Special Healthcare Needs, AAP, Elk Grove Village, Il, 2004
Book Chapters
- Vidya Bhushan Gupta. Trends in etiology and epidemiology of cerebral palsy. In early Diagnosis and Interventions in Cerebral Palsy. Scherzer A. (Editor), Marcel Dekker, Inc., NY, 2000.
- Bhushan V, Durkin M, and Davidson L. Where do we go
from TQ? Addressing the problem of disability. In Assessment of Childhood Disability in Developing Countries. Scuurman MIM (Ed). The Bishop Bekkers Institute, Utrecht, Netherlands, 1995.
- Durkin M, Hasan M, Zaman S, Thorburn M, Davidson L,
Bhushan V, and Stein Z. Identification of cognitive and other disabilities in developing countries. In Assessment of Childhood Disability in Developing Countries. Scuurman MIM (Ed). The Bishop Bekkers Institute, Utrecht, Netherlands, 1995.
- Davidson L, Durkin M, and Bhushan V. The development
of ten questions: a tool to screen for disability in countries with few professional resources. In Assessment of Childhood Disability in Developing Countries. Scuurman MIM (Ed). The Bishop Bekkers Institute, Utrecht, Netherlands, 1995.
Papers
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Gupta Vidya Bhushan, O�Connor KG., Quezada-Gomez C. Care Coordination Services in Pediatric Practices. Pediatrics 113:1517-1521, 2004.
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American Academy of Pediatrics. Antonelli R, Gupta V Bhushan, Buchanan G, Sia C, Hirsch D, Nakashi J. The Medical Home. Medical Home Initiatives for Children with Special Needs Project Advisory Committee. Pediatrics 110:184-186, 2002.
- Bhushan V, and Paneth N. The Reliability of neonatal
head circumference measurement. J Clin Epi 44:1027, 1991.
- Bhushan V, Paneth N, Kiely J. Impact of improved
survival of very low birth weight infants on recent secular trends in the prevalence of cerebral palsy. Pediatrics 91:1094-1100, 1993.
- Bhushan V, Cushman L. Pediatric AIDS: Selective attitudes and behaviors of Pediatricians in New York City Hospitals.
AIDS Care 7:27-34, 1995.
- Gupta Vidya Bhushan. TV viewing in minority and
indigent children and its relation to aggressive behavior. Clinical Pediatrics 2001, 40:337-341.
- Bhushan V, Ng Steve, Gang, H, Spiller D, and Inamdar
S. Passive exposure to cocaine and marijuana in young children. Am J Public Hlth 84:675-676, 1994.
- Bhushan V, Gupta R, Weinrib J, and Kairam R. Unusual
brain MRI findings in a patient of Hypomelanosis of Ito. Pediatric Radiology 20:104-106, 1989.
- Oberfield S E, Kairam, Bakshi S, Bamji M, Bhushan V,
Mayes D, and Levine L. Steroid response to adrenocorticotrophin stimulation in children with human immunodeficiency virus infection. Jr. Clin Endocrinology and Metabolism 70:578-581, 1990.
- Bhushan V. SSI benefits and functional assessment.
Letter to editor. Pediatrics 91:162, 1993.
- Gupta Vidya Bhushan. Letter to editor. J Dev Beh
Ped. 21:391, 2000.
- Bhushan V. Cerebral palsy and birth asphyxia, myth or
reality. Indian Jr Pediatr Jan-Feb, 1994.
- Patel IU, Bhushan V, Chintu C, and Bathirunathan N.
Bacteriological study of diarrhoea in children at University Teaching
- Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia. East African Med Jr
59:793-797, 1982.
- Bhushan V, Chintu C. Changing patterns of pyogenic
meningitis in Lusaka. East African Med Jr 56:548-556, 1979.
- Gupta Vidya Bhushan. Role of pediatrician in school
failure. Pediatrics Today 1:31-34, 2000.
- Gupta Vidya Bhushan. Attention deficit disorder in
children. Exceptional Parent. 30:number 8:74-81, 2000.
Presentations
- Invited to National Policy Center for Children to
speak on the integration of mental and physical health services.
- Invited to Management Research Services meeting,
Washington, DC, to advise on reimbursement issues for special health.XI World Congress on Mental Retardation-ILSMH, Nov 20-27, 1994, Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, India.
- Regional Seminar on Childhood Disability, Dhaka,
Bangla Desh, Dec 30-5, 1994.
- Georgetown University Training Institutes for Mental
Health professionals. New Orleans, 2000.
- World Disability Congress, Atlanta, Georgia, November
2000.
- Colorado State Program for Children with Special
Health Care Needs, Title V Training Seminar, Denver, Colorado, 2000.
- NYU School of Nursing, Conference for children with
special health care needs, 2001.
- New York Academy of Medicine, Conference for children
with special health care needs, 1999.
- New York State Office of disability assistance
(Supplemental Security Income), New York Academy of Medicine, 2000.
- CME seminar, attention deficit disorder in children.
March 5, 2001, NYS OTDA Division of Disability, Brooklyn, NY
- Westchester County Medical Center, Lennox Hill,
Westchester Inst. of Human Development, Jamaica Hosp: Grandrounds.
Publications in lay press
Letters to editor, New York Times 1. Hindus want change, letter to editor, New York Times, March 13, 1993 2. India�s Founders did not celebrate a patchwork, letter to editor, New York Times, August 12, 1997 2. Lot of Indian widows, letter to editor, New York Times, April 2, 1998
Short stories 1. The Divorce, a short story, Weber Studies, an interdisciplinary humanities journal, 15:127-130, 1998 2. Chottu ki kahani, a short story, India Worldwide, May 1995
Articles in Bergen Record
- Is virtual violence leading kids to real crimes? The
Record, May 9, 1999
- For Hindus, God takes many forms, The record, May 6,
1996
- Harmony is the glue that holds Hindu family together,
The Record, February 27, 1997
- Looking at Mother Teresa through Hindu eyes, The
Record, October 2, 1997
- A common thread among all religions, The Record,
February 5, 1998
- Striving for a meeting of minds, The Record, May 21,
1998
- Seasonal holidays transcend religion, rejuvenate
spirit, The Record, December 10, 1998
- Hinduism is not to blame for the tyranny of caste
system, The Record, February 11, 1999
- Hindus hope millennium will bring search for truth,
December 23, 1999
- Missionaries should respect Hindus� way of life, The
Record, January 13, 2000
- Quest for truth must be based on reason, not blind
faith, The Record,
- Aspiring to a true sense of selfhood, The Record,
April 1, 1999
- Faith�s role in social reform, The Record, February
10, 2000
- Accepting tragedy, seeking redemption, The Record, Dec
21, 2000
Letters to editor, Bergen Record
- Closter tower raises an alarm, letter to editor,
Bergen Record, July 29, 1992
- Flea market was a wonderful tradition, letter to
editor, Bergen Record, Feb 5, 1992
Others
- Avoiding dissension, letter to editor, India Abroad,
July 25, 1986
- Faces of Delhi, A reader's opinion, India Worldwide,
April 1989
- The Marriage Bazaar, an essay, India Worldwide, Dec,
1989
- Bullets kill, letter to editor, India World Wide,
September, 1990
- Attention deficit disorder, an essay, Bronx Times
Reporter, June 17, 1993
- A little introspection will be a big help, letter to
editor, India Abroad, Jan 8, 1993
- Immigration to the US down the years, an essay, India
Worldwide, July 1996
Assistant Editor
Newsletter of the Society for Developmental Pediatrics, 1998-2000
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