Experienced in Lupus Nephritis

Dr. Anu Sharma

Rheumatology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Center For Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis
North Bethesda, MD 
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Experienced in Lupus Nephritis
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Center For Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis
North Bethesda, MD 
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Overview

Dr. Anu Sharma is trained in adult and pediatric Rheumatology. Before beginning her residency training in Internal Medicine, Dr. Sharma lived in Bern, Switzerland and worked in a research capacity for the Maurice E. Mueller Center for Orthopedics, an affiliate of McGill University in Montreal, Canada. Dr. Sharma is an active member of the American College of Rheumatology. She sees adults and children (age 8 and older) with Rheumatologic conditions. For more information visit CenterForRheumaticDiseases.com .

Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Raynaud Phenomenon, and Sjogren Syndrome.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
SSM Health Saint Louis University, Internal Medicine, 2004
Specialties
Rheumatology
Licenses
Emergency Medical Services in MO
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
SSM Health Saint Louis University, Rheumatology, 2006
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

The Center for Rheumatic Diseases & Osteoporosis
Suite 702, North Bethesda, MD 20852
Call: 301-230-5888

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.


1 Total Publications

A comprehensive insight on the COVID-19 vaccine candidates.
A comprehensive insight on the COVID-19 vaccine candidates.
Journal: Journal of family medicine and primary care
Published: August 01, 2020
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