Board-certified neurosurgeon Sanjay Gupta, MD, of Atlanta-based Emory Clinic, ranks as the second most popular physician on Twitter in the United States, with more than 2 million followers, according to IndiaWest.
Here are five highlights:
1. Dr. Gupta currently has 2.03 million Twitter followers.
2. He mainly uses his Twitter account to offer medical advice and voice his opinions.
3. Dr. Gupta is also a CNN chief medical correspondent.
4. He specializes in complex spine surgery, spine trauma and three-dimensional guided operations.
5. Dr. Gupta completed his minimally invasive fellowship at the Semmes Murphy Clinic in Memphis, Tenn.