Hello, I am Dr. Vin Gupta
Physician. Public health expert. Communicator. Operating at the intersection of healthcare, innovation, and media.
Dr. Vin Gupta is a prominent American physician and public health expert who operates at the intersection of healthcare, innovation, and communications. He brings a multidisciplinary background as a practicing pulmonologist with 10+ years of military service in the U.S. Air Force Reserve (retired).
His pandemic preparedness work spans the CDC, the World Bank, China CDC, and the Pentagon. He has authored 25+ first-author publications in The Lancet, NEJM, and BMJ, focused on pandemic response, health equity, and global respiratory disease.
From Amazon to Manatt
Vin was recruited to Amazon, where he worked for over five years building new clinical and pharmacy initiatives. He now serves as Managing Director of Health Innovation at Manatt, advising clients across the healthcare ecosystem on policy, technology, and equity.
A Trusted Voice on Public Health
Vin serves as a medical analyst for NBC News Media Group, contributing across NBC News, MSNBC, and CNBC. He earned his BA at Princeton, MD at Columbia, MPA at Harvard Kennedy School, and a Master in International Relations at Cambridge. He trained at Brigham & Women's Hospital, is a life member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and serves on the national board of the American Lung Association.
The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.
— Martin Luther King Jr.
A Career Timeline
Graduated from Princeton University with a Bachelor of Arts.
Lived in China, working at Shanghai CDC on cancer epidemiology.
Graduated from Columbia University with a Doctor of Medicine.
Joined the United States Air Force Medical Reserve Corps (now retired).
Graduated from the University of Cambridge with a Master in International Relations.
Got married to Dr. Nisha Ahir.
Arrival of first son, Aydan Ahir Gupta.
Graduated from Harvard Kennedy School with a Master in Public Administration.
Completed Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship at Brigham & Women's Hospital.
Moved back to Seattle, began work at IHME / UW Medicine.
Worked at Apple on the Series 6 Apple Watch.
Joined Amazon, served in clinical leader roles.
Arrival of second son, Aarin Sebastian Gupta.
Joined Manatt as Managing Director of Health Innovation.