Sanjay Gupta

American neurosurgeon, medical reporter and writer · United States · Journalists · Born 1969 · age 57

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Sanjay Gupta is an American neurosurgeon, medical reporter, and writer. He serves as an associate chief of the neurosurgery service at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, an associate professor of neurosurgery at the Emory University School of Medicine, a member of the National Academy of Medicine, a member...

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2018“flu is apolitical and does not discriminate between rich and poor. Geographical boundaries are meaningless, and it can circle the globe within hours.”In their words7 November 2018The big one is coming, and it's going to be a flu pandemic (November 7, 2018),Read the whole statement

“When most people hear "flu," they typically think of .”In their words7 November 2018The big one is coming, and it's going to be a flu pandemic (November 7, 2018),Read the whole statement

“Panˈdemik/: pan means "all"; demic (or demographic) means "people." It is well-named, because pandemic flu spreads easily throughout the world.”In their words7 November 2018The big one is coming, and it's going to be a flu pandemic (November 7, 2018),Read the whole statement

2017Urbino Press AwardAward2011“I was a bookish kid. I spent long hours in the library reading everything I could find, histories, biographies, science fiction, fantasy, mysteries.”In their wordsApril 2011Sanjay Gupta (2011) "Finding My Path in Life" in: Guideposts magazine, April 2011 (online)Read the whole statement

“I was in my teens when our family faced a medical crisis. My grandfather, with whom I was very close, had a stroke and landed in the hospital.”In their wordsApril 2011Sanjay Gupta (2011) "Finding My Path in Life" in: Guideposts magazine, April 2011 (online)Read the whole statement

“It was the neurosurgeons who fascinated me. When they explained what they could do surgically to help, I thought, I want to be like them.”In their wordsApril 2011Sanjay Gupta (2011) "Finding My Path in Life" in: Guideposts magazine, April 2011 (online)Read the whole statement

1969Born23 October 1969

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Gupta (third from left) with Henri Ford (second from left) and two U.S. Navy doctors operating on a 12-year-old girl aboard the USS Carl Vinson[16]

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Sanjay Gupta

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Experts say we are "due" for one. When it happens, they tell us, it will probably have a greater impact on humanity than anything else currently happening in the world.
Nov 7, 2018, The big one is coming, and it's going to be a flu pandemic (November 7, 2018),, Own words
flu is apolitical and does not discriminate between rich and poor. Geographical boundaries are meaningless, and it can circle the globe within hours.
Nov 7, 2018, The big one is coming, and it's going to be a flu pandemic (November 7, 2018),, Own words
When most people hear "flu," they typically think of .
Nov 7, 2018, The big one is coming, and it's going to be a flu pandemic (November 7, 2018),, Own words