Gouri Gupte recently joined Boston University as an assistant professor in the Department of Health Policy and Management at the School of Public Health. Her research interests include a focus on quality improvement processes (Six sigma, Lean and Kaizen) in hospitals, diffusion of innovations, health information technology, strategy management and medical tourism.

Dr. Gupte began her career as a physician in India. She then moved on to study and work in Australia. She completed her MHA in Melbourne at Latrobe University.  In Melbourne she also worked with the public health system. This was followed by a brief period of work in academic settings in India, assisting in the development of MHA programs. She recently completed her Ph.D. at University of Alabama at Birmingham, focusing on “Information Technology in Pediatric Hospitals and Quality of Care.”