Amrita Dasgupta
About Amrita Dasgupta
Amrita Dasgupta is the Director of Population Health & Research at Pomelo Care, where she has worked since 2023. She has held various roles in health policy and research, including positions at NYC Health + Hospitals and the Mayor's Office for Economic Opportunity.
Current Role at Pomelo Care
Amrita Dasgupta serves as the Director of Population Health & Research at Pomelo Care. She has held this position since 2023, contributing to the organization's focus on improving health outcomes through research and strategic initiatives. Her role involves overseeing population health strategies and ensuring alignment with the organization's mission to enhance healthcare delivery.
Previous Experience in Health Organizations
Prior to her current role, Amrita Dasgupta held several significant positions in various health organizations. She was the Director of Social Determinants at NYC Health + Hospitals from 2021 to 2023. Before that, she worked as a Senior Advisor at the Mayor's Office for Economic Opportunity from 2018 to 2021. Her experience also includes roles at the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) as a Project Manager, Research Associate, and Senior Research Associate between 2014 and 2018.
Educational Background
Amrita Dasgupta earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology & Society, Health & Development from Cornell University, where she studied from 2006 to 2010. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Public Health (MPH) in Health Policy & Management from Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, completing her studies from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, she has studied at University College London (UCL).
Early Career and Internships
Amrita Dasgupta began her career with various roles that laid the foundation for her expertise in health policy and management. She worked as a Policy Research Intern at The Mount Sinai Hospital for two months in 2014. Her early roles also include positions at New York eHealth Collaborative, where she served as a Marketing Specialist and Program Assistant from 2010 to 2013.