Ruby Sharma
Experienced in HER2 Negative Breast Cancer
Experienced in HER2 Negative Breast Cancer

Overview

Ruby Sharma, MD, is an attending at the Monter Cancer Center where her clinical practice is solely dedicated to the treatment of patients with breast cancer. She maintains an active medical practice focusing on compassionate, personalized, evidence-based multi-disciplinary care. Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology, Hematology and Palliative Medicine, she is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Her research is focused on the prevention of disease, prevention of recurrence after surgery, and treatment of recurrences. She has a special interest in triple negative breast cancer and breast cancer diagnosed during pregnancy. Dr. Sharma is a member of the New York Metropolitan Breast Cancer Group, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American College of Physicians, American Society of Hematology and American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. She meets weekly with the interdisciplinary Breast Cancer Tumor Board, where challenging cases are reviewed. In addition to patient care, she is actively involved in the education of medical students, residents and fellows.

Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of HER2 Negative Breast Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles and participating in 4 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.

Graduate Institution
Maulana Azad Medical College
Residency
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Specialties
Oncology
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Hematology
American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology
Fellowships
Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Hospital Affiliations
Hofstra/Northwell School Of Medicine/Nursing
North Shore University Hospital
Glen Cove Hospital
Long Island Jewish Medical Center
Katz Institute For Women's Health
Cancer Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Punjabi
Gender
Female

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Humana
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Locations

Northwell Health Center for Advanced Medicine, RJ Zuckerberg Cancer Center
450 Lakeville Road, Entrance B, Lake Success, NY 11042

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.

Breast Cancer

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Clinical Trials

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