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Gia G. Atlas
Gia G. Atlas (formerly Gauri Agnihotri. MD, MBA) is a financial advisor at UBS Financial Services who transitioned careers after practicing as a Child, Adolescent and Adult Psychiatrist.

Gia was born Gauri Agnihotri in New Delhi India and moved to Baton Rouge, Louisiana in the late 1960s with her family as a toddler. Gia attended primarly and secondary school in Baton Rouge and graduated from Baton Rouge Magnet High School in 1981. She then enrolled and graduated from Siddhartha Medical School in India and moved to Dallas, Texas to complete her General Psychiatry Residency and subsequently her Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Residency.

Her professional career as a physician included a faculty appointment at the University of Pennsylvania, clinical appointment at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, work at many non-profit service providers for children and a successful private practice in the Main Line area of Philadelphia. Gia transitioned to the financial field after obtaining her Executive MBA from Temple's Fox School of Business in 2006. She legally changed her name from Gauri Agnihotri to Gia Gauri Atlas in 2010.

Gia was briefly married at 19 years old and has one daughter, Monisha Tripathi.