Ruchir Gupta, MD

Anesthesiologist & Interventional Pain Management Physician
Anesthesiologist and Mayo Clinic Arizona-trained pain specialist with 20+ publications and two textbooks, treating headache and spine pain in Phoenix.

Doctor Information

Ruchir Gupta, MD is a double board-certified pain specialist who leads Mountain View Headache & Spine Institute in Phoenix. Originally from New York, he practiced as a board-certified anesthesiologist before returning for an ACGME-accredited chronic pain fellowship at Mayo Clinic Arizona. Alongside Western medicine, he discusses nature-based approaches such as turmeric, teas and herbs with patients.

Education, Residency & Fellowship Training

  • Medical School: Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
  • Residency: Anesthesiology, New York Medical College – St. Vincent’s Hospital, Lower Manhattan
  • Fellowship: ACGME-accredited Chronic Pain Management, Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Arizona
  • Board Certification: Described by the practice as a double board-certified pain specialist
  • NPI Number: 1265668453

Clinical Specialties & Procedures

Dr. Gupta focuses on interventional pain and headache management at Mountain View Headache & Spine Institute, including:

  • Medication management
  • Injection therapy and nerve blocks
  • IV infusion therapy
  • Bone marrow concentrate therapy
  • Holistic and nature-based methods

Dr. Gupta has authored more than 20 peer-reviewed publications and 2 medical textbooks, and his care of a cancer patient is featured in the 2025 documentary short Dying to Save You about occupational cancer in firefighters. He is a member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, the North American Neuromodulation Society, the American Society of Pain and Neuroscience, the American Interventional Headache Society and the American Headache Society.

Practice Location & Appointments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is Dr. Ruchir Gupta’s training?

He attended Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, completed his anesthesiology residency at New York Medical College – St. Vincent’s Hospital in Manhattan, and completed a chronic pain management fellowship at Mayo Clinic in Arizona.

Where does Dr. Gupta see patients?

At Mountain View Headache & Spine Institute, 4729 E Union Hills Dr, Suite 111, Phoenix, AZ 85050, and at the practice’s Mesa and Peoria locations.