Overview
Nutan Sharma received an AB from Stanford University, and her MD and PHD from the State University of New York at Stony Brook. She competed a Neurology residency at Yale University, and a fellowship in movement disorders with Brad Hyman at MGH. She became an instructor in Neurology at Harvard medical School in 2001, attaining the rank of Associate Professor in 2011. In 2001, Dr. Sharma established the first Dystonia Clinic for comprehensive care of patients with dystonia at the Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. In 2005, the International Movement Disorders Society honored Dr. Sharma for Excellence in Basic Science. She is also director of the Collaborative Center for the study of X-linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism (XDP), which funds research and medical care for those with XDP.
Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Benign Essential Blepharospasm. Her top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 86 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
60 Fenwood Road, 1st Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, Boston, MA 02115
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Sharma has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Sharma isElite. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Focal DystoniaDr. Sharma isElite. Learn about Focal Dystonia.
- Distinguished
- Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency
- Dopa-Responsive DystoniaDr. Sharma isDistinguished. Learn about Dopa-Responsive Dystonia.
- Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia
- Movement DisordersDr. Sharma isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Myoclonus-DystoniaDr. Sharma isDistinguished. Learn about Myoclonus-Dystonia.
- Oppenheim DystoniaDr. Sharma isDistinguished. Learn about Oppenheim Dystonia.
- Advanced
- Benign Essential BlepharospasmDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Benign Essential Blepharospasm.
- ChoreaDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Chorea.
- Meige SyndromeDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Meige Syndrome.
- TorticollisDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Torticollis.
- Tourette SyndromeDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Tourette Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- CamptocormismDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Camptocormism.
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Conversion DisorderDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Conversion Disorder.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.