Dr. Singla was born and grew up in New Delhi. She attended medical school in India. Dr. Singla joined the University of Virginia (UVA) faculty in 2016 as a research associate. She completed both an internship in general surgery followed by a residency in anesthesiology at UVA.
During the course of her anesthesia training in two different countries, pain became the medical specialty that intrigued her the most. Dr. Singla completed a fellowship in pain medicine, as she truly believes she can make a difference in patient’s lives by treating their pain. She enjoys teaching young medical students and is the Assistant Clerkship Director for fourth year medical students.
Her research interests include exploring novel interventional procedures for chronic pain relief. She was the first pain physician in the state of Virginia to implant the novel neurostimulation system for restorative therapy for low back pain.