
Shiva Gupta, M.D.
Department of Abdominal Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging
About Dr. Gupta
Dr. Shiva Gupta is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Abdominal Imaging. Shiva earned his medical degree and completed his radiology residency training at New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center and completed his Body MRI fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia. His clinical research interests include radiologic tumor measurement techniques, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging techniques, and renal cell carcinoma. Shiva has a keen interest in healthcare economics and organized medicine. Shiva serves as the Association of University Radiologists' American Medical Association CPT ® Advisor and is a member of the American College of Radiology Economics Committee on Coding & Nomenclature. Shiva also serves as a Councilor to the American College of Radiology for the Texas Radiological Society, Diagnostic Radiology Alternate Carrier Advisory Committee Representative for Texas, and as a Harris County Delegate to the Texas Medical Association House of Delegates.
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Abdominal Imaging, Division of Diagnostic Imaging, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Dual/Joint/Adjunct Appointment
Associate Professor - Voluntary, Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Imaging, McGovern Medical School, Houston, TX
Research Interests
Radiologic tumor measurement techniques
Magnetic resonance imaging techniques
Computed tomography imaging techniques
Renal cell carcinoma
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
2006 | New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA, MD, Doctor of Medicine |
2001 | Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME, USA, BA, Neuroscience with Honors and Mathematics |
Postgraduate Training
2019-2020 | Texas Medical Association Leadership College, Texas Medical Association, Austin, TX |
2018-2018 | RLI Leadership Summit, Radiology Leadership Institute of the American College of Radiology, Wellesley, MA |
2016-2018 | Academy of Radiology Leadership and Management, Academy of Radiology Leadership and Management in Sponsorship with AAARAD, ARRS, AUR, RSNA, SCARD, Washington, DC |
2013-2014 | Heart of Leadership, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX |
2011-2012 | Clinical Fellowship, Body MRI, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA |
2010-2011 | Chief Resident, Diagnostic Radiology, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY |
2007-2011 | Clinical Residency, Diagnostic Radiology, New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY |
2006-2007 | Clinical Internship, Internal Medicine, Danbury Hospital, Danbury, CT |
Board Certifications
2011 | American Board of Radiology |
Honors & Awards
2021 | Distinguished Reviewer, Abdominal Radiology Journal |
2020 | Distinguished Reviewer, Abdominal Radiology Journal |
2019 | Texas Medical Association Leadership Scholarship, Texas Radiological Society Foundation |
2019 | Distinguished Reviewer, Abdominal Radiology Journal |
2018 | Certificate of Merit, Exhibit: Tsk-tsk! do not forget TSC! a review of tuberous sclerosis complex renal and extrarenal imaging, American Roentgen Ray Society |
2018 | Certificate of Achievement, Academy of Radiology Leadership and Management |
2018 | Distinguished Reviewer, Abdominal Radiology Journal |
2017 | Department of Diagnostic Radiology Outstanding Service (Gold) Award, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center |
2016 | Certificate of Merit, Exhibit: Beyond colorectal carcinoma: imaging spectrum of Lynch syndrome, Radiological Society of North America |
2013 | Certificate of Merit, Exhibit: Diagnostic approach to hereditary renal cell carcinoma, Radiological Society of North America |
2011 | Roentgen Resident/Fellow Research Award, Radiological Society of North America |
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- Jensen CT, Gupta S, Saleh MM, Liu X, Wong VK, Salem U, Qiao W, Samei E, Wagner-Bartak NA. Reduced-dose deep learning reconstruction for abdominal CT of liver metastases. Radiology 303(1):211838, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35014900.
- Gupta S, Kang HC, Faria SC, Choyke PL, Kundra V. Tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC): renal and extrarenal imaging. Acad Radiol 29(3):439-449, 2022. e-Pub 2021. PMID: 33487538.
- Morani AC, Gupta S, Elsayes KM, Mubarak AI, Khalaf AM, Bhosale PR, Sun J, Jensen CT, Kundra V. Performance of multidetector computed tomography and negative versus positive enteric contrast for evaluation of gastrointestinal neuroendocrine neoplasms. J Comput Assist Tomogr 46(3):333-343, 2022. e-Pub 2022. PMID: 35575649.
- Gupta S, Kang HC, Sun J, Matrana MR, Tannir NM, Choi H. Tumor response criteria for assessing pazopanib first-line therapy in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC). Abdom Radiol (NY) 45(6):1872-1882, 2020. e-Pub 2019. PMID: 31822966.
- Jensen CT, Wagner-Bartak NA, Vu LN, Liu X, Raval B, Martinez D, Wei W, Cheng Y, Samei E, Gupta S. Detection of colorectal hepatic metastases is superior at standard radiation dose CT versus reduced dose CT. Radiology 290(2):181657, 2019. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30480489.
- Jensen CT, Blair KJ, Wagner-Bartak NA, Vu LN, Carter BW, Sun J, Bathala TK, Gupta S. Comparison of abdominal computed tomographic enhancement and organ lesion depiction between weight-based scanner software contrast dosing and a fixed-dose protocol in a tertiary care oncologic center. J Comput Assist Tomogr 43(1):155-162, 2019. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 30211799.
- Curry JL, Tetzlaff MT, Wang SA, Landon G, Alouch N, Patel SP, Nagarajan P, Gupta S, Aung PP, Devine CE, Khoury JD, Loghavi S, Prieto VG, DiNardo CD, Gershenwald JE. Case report of myeloid sarcoma masquerading as in-transit metastasis at a previous melanoma site: avoiding a diagnostic pitfall. Am J Dermatopathol 40(11):831-835, 2018. e-Pub 2018. PMID: 29863571.
- Goodenberger MH, Wagner-Bartak NA, Gupta S, Liu X, Yap RQ, Sun J, Tamm EP, Jensen CT. Computed tomography image quality evaluation of a new iterative reconstruction algorithm in the abdomen (adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction-v) a comparison with model-based iterative reconstruction, adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction, and filtered back projection reconstructions. J Comput Assist Tomogr 42(2):184-190, 2018. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28806318.
- Gupta S, Kang HC, Ganeshan D, Morani A, Gautam R, Choyke PL, Kundra V. The ABCs of BHD: an in-depth review of Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome. AJR Am J Roentgenol 209(6):1-6, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 28981362.
- Kang HC, Gupta S, Wei W, Lu L, Matrana MR, Tannir NM, Choi H. Alternative response criteria and clinical risk factors for assessing tumor response in patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma who are receiving salvage therapy. AJR Am J Roentgenol 209(6):1-7, 2017. e-Pub 2017. PMID: 29064751.
- Gupta S, Wagner-Bartak N, Jensen CT, Hui A, Wei W, Lertdilok P, Qayyum A, Tamm EP. Dual-energy CT of pancreatic adenocarcinoma: reproducibility of primary tumor measurements and assessment of tumor conspicuity and margin sharpness. Abdom Radiol (NY) 41(7):1317-24, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26956643.
- Gupta S, Kang HC, Ganeshan DM, Bathala TK, Kundra V. Diagnostic approach to hereditary renal cell carcinoma. AJR Am J Roentgenol 204(5):1031-1041, 2015. PMID: 25905938.
- Morani AC, Vicens RA, Wei W, Gupta S, Vikram R, Balachandran A, Reed BJ, Ma J, Qayyum A, Szklaruk J. CAIPIRINHA-VIBE and GRAPPA-VIBE for liver MR imaging at 1.5T: a comparative in vivo patient study. J Comput Assist Tomogr 39(2):263-269, 2015. PMID: 25635931.
- Ganeshan D, Morani A, Ladha H, Bathala T, Kang H, Gupta S, Lalwani N, Kundra V. Staging surveillance and evaluation of response to therapy in renal cell carcinoma: role of MDCT. Abdom Imaging 39(1):66-85, 2014. PMID: 24077815.
- Halpern EJ, Gupta S, Halpern DJ, Wiener DH, Owen AN. Characterization and normal measurements of the left ventricular outflow tract by ECG-gated cardiac CT: implications for disorders of the outflow tract and aortic valve. Acad Radiol 19(10):1252-9, 2012. e-Pub 2012. PMID: 22854005.
- Aragona M, Onesti E, Tomassini V, Conte A, Gupta S, Gilio F, Pantano P, Pozzilli C, Inghilleri M. Psychopathological and cognitive effects of therapeutic cannabinoids in multiple sclerosis: a double-blind, placebo controlled, crossover study. Clinical Neuropharmacol 32(1):41-7, 2009. PMID: 18978501.
- Chiu AW, Richert N, Ehrmantraut M, Ohayon J, Gupta S, Bomboi G, Gaindh D, Cantor FK, Frank JA, McFarland HF, Bagnato F. Heterogeneity in response to Interferon beta in patients with multiple sclerosis: a 3-year monthly imaging study. Arch Neurol 66(1):39-43, 2009. e-Pub 2008. PMID: 19001157.
- Di Rezze S, Gupta S, Durastanti V, Millefiorini E, Pozzilli C, Bagnato F. An exploratory study on Interferon beta dose effect in reducing size of enhancing lesions in multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis 13(3):343-347, 2007. PMID: 17439903.
- Bagnato F, Butman JA, Gupta S, Calabrese M, Pezawas L, Ohayon JM, Tovar-Moll F, Riva M, Cao MM, Talagala SL, McFarland HF. In vivo detection of cortical plaques by MR imaging in patients with multiple sclerosis. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 27(10):2161-2167, 2006. PMID: 17110688.
- Griffith C, Bagnato F, Gupta S, Calabrese A, Oh U, Chiu A, Ohayon JM, McAuliffe MJ, Tasciyan TA, Jacobson S.. Brain volume measurements in patients with human T-cell lymphotropic virus-1-associated tropical spastic paraparesis. J Neurovirol 12(5):349-355, 2006. PMID: 17065127.
- Bagnato F, Butman JA, Mora CA, Gupta S, Yamano Y, Tasciyan TA, Solomon JM, Santos WJ, Stone RD, McFarland HF, Jacobson S. Conventional magnetic resonance imaging features in patients with tropical spastic paraparesis. J Neurovirol 11(6):525-34, 2005. PMID: 16338746.
- Bagnato F, Gupta S, Richert ND, Stone RD, Ohayon JM, Frank JA, McFarland HF. Effects of Interferon beta-1b on black holes in multiple sclerosis over a 6-year period with monthly evaluations. Arch Neurol 62(11):1684-8, 2005. e-Pub 2005. PMID: 16157739.
- Gupta S, Solomon JM, Tasciyan TA, Cao MM, Ohayon JM, Ostuni JL, Stone RD, Muraro PA, Frank JA, Richert ND, McFarland HF, Bagnato F. Interferon-beta-1b effects on re-enhancing lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis 11(6):658-668, 2005. PMID: 16320725.
- Thompson R, Gupta S, Miller K, Mills S, Orr S. The effects of Vasopressin on human facial responses related to social communication. Psychoneuroendocrinology 29(1):35-48, 2004. PMID: 14575728.
- Wingerter S, Gupta S, Le S, Shamasunder S, Bernstein R, Rabitaille W, Kukuyeva Y, Downie S. Unusual origin of the flexor digiti minimi brevis muscle. Clin Anat 16(6):531-533, 2003. PMID: 14566903.
Invited Articles
- Cox VL, Saeed Bamashmos AA, Foo WC, Gupta S, Yedururi S, Garg N, Kang HC. Lynch Syndrome: genomics update and imaging review. Radiographics 38(2):483-499, 2018. PMID: 29528821.
- Guglielmo FF, Mitchell DG, Gupta S. Gadolinium contrast agent selection and optimal use for body MR imaging. Radiol Clin North Am 52(4):637-656, 2014. e-Pub 2014. PMID: 24889165.
Abstracts
- Jensen CT, Gupta S, Liu X, Saleh MM, Wong VK, Qiao W, Wagner-Bartak N. Is standard radiation dose superior to lose dose when using a deep learning algorithm for CT reconstruction? A follow-up prospective study of colorectal cancer hepatic metastases. 106th Annual Radiological Society of North America Proceedings, 2020.
- Jensen C, Wagner-Bartak N, Vu L, Liu X, Raval B, Martinez D, Wei W, Gupta S. Prospective colorectal hepatic metastases detection in abdominal CT between reduced radiation dose ASIR-V and standard dose FBP including reader confidence, characterization and comparison to ASIR/MBIR. 104th Annual Radiological Society of North America Proceedings, 2018.
- Morani A, Khalaf A, Gupta S, Elsayes K, Mubarak A, Kundra V. Multidetector CT for bowel carcinoids: positive or negative enteric contrast?. American Roentgen Ray Society 2018 Proceedings, 2018.
- Gupta S, Kang H, Faria S, Choyke P, Kundra V. Tsk-tsk! do not forget TSC! a review of tuberous sclerosis complex renal and extrarenal imaging. American Roentgen Ray Society 2018 Proceedings, 2018.
- Gupta S, Kang H, Sun J, Tannir N, Choi H. Tumor response criteria for assessing pazopanib therapy effect in metastatic renal cell carcinoma. American Roentgen Ray Society 2018 Proceedings, 2018.
- Faria S, Gupta S, Jensen C, Le O, Kundra V, Bhosale P. Multimodality imaging of mesenteric masses. American Roentgen Ray Society 2017 Proceedings, 2017.
- Muthalgiri CM, Cox VL, Gupta S, Yedururi S, Garg N, Kang HC. Beyond colorectal carcinoma: imaging spectrum of Lynch Syndrome. 102nd Annual Radiological Society of North America Proceedings, 2016.
- Kang HC, Gupta S, Wei W, Tannir NM, Choi H. Prognostic value of newly proposed response criteria in assessing tumor response in advanced renal cell carcinoma. 101st Annual Radiological Society of North America Proceedings, 2015.
- Gupta S, Kang HC, Ganeshan DM, Morani AC, Kundra V. The ABCs of BHD: an in-depth review of Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome. 101st Annual Radiological Society of North America Proceedings, 2015.
- Faria SC, Sagebiel TL, Rao B, Gupta S, Devine CE, Patnana M. Metastatic melanoma: pictorial review of the usual and unusual faces of this serious tumor. 100th Annual Radiological Society of North America Proceedings, 2014.
- Borst D, Kang K, Reading R, Le O, Gupta S, Elsayes K, Bedi D. Rare scrotal neoplasms: imaging features and pathologic correlation with impact on management in the era of targeted therapy. 100th Annual Radiological Society of North America Proceedings, 2014.
- Gupta S, Kang HC, Ganeshan DM, Bathala T, Kundra V. Diagnostic approach to hereditary renal cell carcinoma (RCC). 99th Annual Radiological Society of North America Proceedings, 2013.
- Bathala T, Morani AC, Kang HC, Gupta S, Ganeshan DM, Kundra V. Oncogenetics of clear cell renal carcinoma (ccRCC) in the era of personalized medicine: what radiologists needs to know?. 99th Annual Radiological Society of North America Proceedings, 2013.
- Guglielmo FF, Mitchell DG, Gupta S.. Appropriate gadolinium contrast agent selection for body MR imaging. 98th Annual Radiological Society of North America Proceedings, 2012.
- Deshmukh SP, Gupta S. Inside out: revisiting prostate MR without an endorectal coil-technical aspects and imaging findings. 98th Annual Radiological Society of North America Proceedings, 2012.
- Halpern EJ, Gupta S, Ostuni J, Ohayon J, Finamore L, Tovar-Moll F, Richert N, McFarland H, Bagnato F. Normal measurements of the left ventricular outflow tract by ECG-gated cardiac CT. 97th Annual Radiological Society of North America Proceedings, 2011.
- Bagnato F, Gupta S, Ohayon J, Stone R, McFarland H.. Sample size estimations of MRI-monitored trials of MS considering reduction in formation of new black holes as primary endpoint. Neurology(64 Suppl.1):A243, 2005.
- Bagnato F, Gupta S, Pezawas L, Ohayon J, Calabrese M, Tovar-Moll F, Riva M, Stone R, McFarland H.. A preliminary evaluation of cortical and sub-cortical lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis. Neurology(64 Suppl.1):A237, 2005.
- Calabrese M, Cao M, Gupta S, Ohayon J, Tovar-Moll F, Finamore L, Reynolds RC, Quinn BT, Fischl B, McFarland HF, Bagnato F. Neocortical damage is early and diffuse in patients with multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis(11 Suppl):S2, 2005.
- Cao M, Calabrese M, Gupta S, Ostuni J, Ohayon J, Finamore L, Tovar-Moll F, Richert N, McFarland H, Bagnato F.. Deep grey matter disease in multiple sclerosis: a primary or secondary pathogenetic process?. Multiple Sclerosis(11 Suppl.1):S57, 2005.
- Durastanti V, Bagnato F, Gupta S, Onesti E, Sardella E, Pozzilli C.. Fatigue, depression and quality of life in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis: comparative study between Mitoxantrone and Interferon beta 1-b treated patients. Multiple Sclerosis(11 Suppl):S94, 2005.
- Millefiorini E, Deisenhammer F, Bramanti P, Amato M, Bellantonio P, Carolei A, Durastanti R, Fantozzi C, Gneiss C, Gupta S, Locatelli L, Lugaresi A, Nives M, Sessa E, Totaro R, Tommasi M, Tripp P, Zipoli V, Zorzon M, Fuchs D, Bagnato F.. Neopterin production and trypthophan degradation during Interferon beta 1a therapy: a multi-center 24-month dose-comparative study in patients with multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis(11 Suppl):S80, 2005.
- Bagnato F, Gupta S, Pezawas L, Ohayon J, Stone R, Frank J, Richert N, Butman J, McFarland H.. Cortical lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis(10 Suppl.2):S223-224, 2004.
- Bagnato F, Gupta S, Richert ND, Stone RD, Ohayon JM, Frank JA, McFarland HF, Butman JA.. A preliminary evaluation of cortical lesions in patients with multiple sclerosis. Neurology(62 Suppl.5):A288-A289, 2004.
- Gupta S, Bagnato F, Solomon J, Tasciyan T, Stone R, Richert N, Frank J, McFarland H.. Characterization of contrast-enhancing lesion sizes and re-enhancements with and without Interferon-beta therapy. Multiple Sclerosis(10 Suppl.2):S244, 2004.
- Millefiorini E, Gneiss C, Bagnato F, Bramante P, Amato M, Fantozzi R, Lugaresi A, Locatelli L, Carolei A, Gupta S, Sessa E, Zipoli V, Fantozzi R, Nives M, Totaro R, Tommasi M, Tripp P, Durastanti V, Fuchs D, Deisenhammer F.. Neopterin production and trypthophan degradation during Interferon-beta-1a therapy: a multi-centre 18-month dose-comparative study in patients with multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis(10 Suppl.2):S216, 2004.
- Gupta S, Mirmiran M, Ariagno R, Lyell D, Druzin M.. Abnormal fetal heart rate tracings do not correlate with MRI and neurologic outcome in preterm infants. Pediatr Res(53 pt.2):543A-544A, 2003.
- Gupta S, Thompson R, Orr S, Miller K, Mills S.. Vasopressin effects on social cognition in humans. Hormones and Behavior(39):315, 2001.
Book Chapters
- Deshmukh SP, Gupta S, Elsayes K. Scrotum. In: Cross Sectional Imaging of the Abdomen and Pelvis. Springer: Heidelberg, 2015.
- Gupta S, Deshmukh SP, Dizler MG, Elsayes KM. Splenic lesions. In: Functional Imaging in Oncology. Springer: Berlin, 2014.
- Deshmukh SP, Gupta S, Elsayes K. Scrotum. In: Cross Sectional Imaging of the Abdomen and Pelvis. 2nd. Springer: Heidelberg.