Latika Gupta
The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust, University of Birmingham, General Medical Council, Royal College of Physicians, The Francis Crick Institute
Research areas: Medicine · Rheumatology · Inflammatory Myopathies and Dermatomyositis · Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases · Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma
About
Dr Latika Gupta (MD, MRCP, DM) is a Consultant Rheumatologist at the Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and Associate Professor at the University of Birmingham. Her work spans inflammatory myopathies, translational research, digital health, and health equity.
She leads and contributes to several international initiatives, including efforts to standardise biosample processing for rare diseases, EULAR vaccination guidelines for rheumatic conditions, and IMACS–CARRA–SHARE recommendations for juvenile dermatomyositis. Dr Gupta also heads the EULAR Study Group on Social Media in Rheumatology and the COVAD study group, which has reported patient outcomes from over 65,000 individuals with autoimmune diseases.
She currently serves on the editorial board of Rheumatology. As of August 2024, she has published 274 peer-reviewed articles, with over 4,500 citations and an H-index of 32.
Dr Gupta is actively involved in academic mentorship and leadership, co-leading the MIHRA mentorship programme and serving in roles with IMACS, APLAR, EMEUNET, and BSR. Her academic profile is available at: https://research.birmingham.ac.uk/en/persons/latika-gupta
Employment
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The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust Consultant2022 - Present
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University of Manchester Senior Lecturer (Honorary)2022 - 2025
Education
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GMC CESR Certification in Rheumatology2024 - Present
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Royal College of Physicians of London MRCP SCE Rheumatology2018 - Present
- 2014 - 2021
- 2003 - 2008
- ? - 2022
Projects & Funding
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STREAM study: Synchronized triage, telemedicine and remote monitoring Rotha Abraham Bequest2026 - Present
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STREAM Study: Synchronized triage, telemedicine and remote monitoring Rotary Dowding Funds2026 - Present
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Gender equity among rheumatology professionals ILAR: International League of Associations for Rheumatology2021 - 2023
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TGF β induced fibrosis pathways SGPGIMS2021 - 2023
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Assessing the sensitivity and specificity of myositis-specific and associated autoantibodies Bird Bath Foundation2019 - 2021
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Immunoprecipitation for autoantibody assessment in IIM SGPGIMS2019 - 2021
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M694V gene polymorphismMEFV gene polymorphism in the pathogenesis of Reactive Arthritis SGPGIMS2019 - 2021
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Serum, urine and tissue metabolomics for disease activity and damage in IIM APLAR2017 - 2019
Publications (327)
- Gender equity in the global rheumatology workforce: results of the Coalition for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE) survey Save
- Interventions aimed at advancing gender equity in rheumatology: Insights from the Coalition for Health and Gender Equity (CHANGE) survey Save
- Cardiovascular risk stratification using chest CT in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies Save
- Flares and definition of worsening in inflammatory myopathies: a narrative review of the literature Save
- Social Media Dos and Don'ts: Lessons From the APLAR Young Rheumatologists Webinar Save
- Synthetic data in rheumatology: a systematic literature review Save
- Agreement between large language models, human reviewers, and authors in evaluating STROBE checklists for observational studies in rheumatology Save
- Nutritional interventions and dietary supplements in muscle diseases: a systematic review Save
- Advances and barriers in gender equity within Brazilian rheumatology: a two-year follow-up study Save
- Multicentre international audit of IMACS malignancy screening guidelines in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies Save
- Assessment of CDASI scoring by a multimodal large language model: a comparative study with expert assessors Save
- Age, sex and ethnicity changes in creatine kinase and sex- and ethnicity-specific reference intervals of creatine kinase Save
- The Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology (APLAR) Consensus Statements for the Management of Reproductive Issues in Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases Save
- Concordance for myositis-specific autoantibody detection between commercial ELISA and line blot assays: a multicentre study conducted across the Asia-Pacific region Save
- Assessing the diagnostic utility of baseline creatine kinase levels in patients with suspected idiopathic inflammatory myopathies and neuromuscular disorders Save
- Patient–physician discordance in idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: a longitudinal analysis of links to disease activity and damage Save
- Agentic AI in rheumatology Save
- Understanding online discussions related to pain among patients living with myositis Save
- A Phase 3 Trial of Brepocitinib in Dermatomyositis Save
- Integrating Large Language Models in Rheumatology: A Transformative Paradigm for Academia Save