Investigators
Rakesh Gupta, M.D.
Sleep Medicine
Dr. Rakesh Gupta is a board-certified sleep-medicine specialist whose extensive pulmonary, critical-care and academic background supports the comprehensive diagnosis and advanced treatment of complex sleep disorders.
Rakesh Gupta, M.D., is board certified in sleep medicine, internal medicine, and pulmonary and critical care medicine. He earned his medical degree from Medical College Baroda and began his postgraduate training at S.S.G. Hospital in India before completing additional internal-medicine training in Maryland and Michigan. Dr. Gupta subsequently completed a fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at the University of Connecticut and a fellowship in sleep medicine at the Mayo Clinic. Before joining Prima CARE in 2013, he spent nearly 15 years practicing and teaching pulmonary and sleep medicine at Roger Williams Medical Center, served as Director of its Sleep Disorders Center and held an appointment as Assistant Professor of Medicine at Boston University. Dr. Gupta now focuses exclusively on sleep medicine, evaluating and treating the full range of sleep disorders through laboratory and home-based testing and advanced treatment modalities for complex sleep-disordered breathing. A recipient of multiple teaching awards, he has published in peer-reviewed journals and lectured extensively to medical professionals and the public. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine and the American College of Chest Physicians, a member of the American Thoracic Society, and is fluent in English and Hindi.