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Dr. Sanjay Gupta Confirmed as 2007 Awards Banquet Emcee

January 9, 2006

Dr. Sanjay GuptaThe Global Health Council is excited to announce that Dr. Sanjay Gupta, CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent for the health and medical unit, will be Emcee for the 2007 Global Health Awards Banquet on Thursday, May 31, 2007. This engaging neurosurgeon, journalist and global health crusader will join the Council in celebrating some of the luminaries in the struggle for improving global health for the world’s poorest people.

Dr. Gupta, a practicing neurosurgeon and an assistant professor of neurosurgery, plays an integral role in CNN’s medical coverage, which includes daily packages, the half-hour weekend show Weekend House Call with Dr. Sanjay Gupta, and coverage of breaking medical news. Based in Atlanta, he also co-hosts Accent Health for Turner Private Networks, provides medical segments for the syndicated version of ER on TNT, contributes health news stories to CNN.com, and writes a column for TIME magazine.

In addition to his work for CNN, Gupta is a member of the staff and faculty of the department of neurosurgery at Emory University School of Medicine in Atlanta and performs surgery weekly at Emory University Hospital and Grady Memorial Hospital, where he serves as Associate Chief of neurosurgery.

More information on Dr. Gupta:
http://www.cnn.com/CNN/anchors_reporters/gupta.sanjay.html

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category: Global Health Council News : General Health News
contributed by Winnie Mutch on 6 December 2006
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