Pratima D. Sharma
Expertise in
23
conditions

Dr. Pratima D. Sharma

Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
Medical Procedures Unit
7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 2, Level 1, 
Brighton, MI 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
23
conditions
Medical Procedures Unit
7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 2, Level 1, 
Brighton, MI 

Overview

Dr. Sharma is board certified in transplant hepatology and gastroenterology. Her clinical interests include liver transplantation, diagnosis and treatment of liver diseases including alcohol associated liver disease, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, viral hepatitis, primary biliary cholangitis, autoimmune hepatitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis, hepatocellular carcinoma, cirrhosis, and complications of portal hypertension. Her research interests include access and disparities related to liver disease and liver transplant, liver allocation, renal dysfunction before and after liver transplantation.

Dr. Sharma is highly rated in 23 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatorenal Syndrome, Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

Dr. Sharma is board certified in Transplant Hepatology and Gastroenterology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 99 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology
Transplant Surgery

Licenses

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in MI

Board Certifications

Transplant Hepatology
Gastroenterology

Fellowships

University of Michigan Health System, Internal Medicine Gastroenterology, 2008
Mayo Clinic, Advanced Hepatology & Transplantation, 2003

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Michigan Health System
Bronson Battle Creek Hospital
Mymichigan Medical Center Midland

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi

Gender

Female

Insurance

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  • HMO
  • POS
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  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Cigna
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Health Alliance Plan
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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Health Care Services Corporation
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  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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UnitedHealthcare
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University of Michigan Health
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Upper Peninsula Health Plan
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Medical Procedures Unit
7500 Challis Rd, Entrance 2, Level 1, Brighton, MI 48116
Other Locations
Taubman Center
1500 E Medical Center Dr, Floor 3 Reception D, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

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.

Cirrhosis
Liver Transplant

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.

99 Total Publications

GLP-1 receptor agonists after liver transplant: Early reassurance, unanswered questions.
GLP-1 receptor agonists after liver transplant: Early reassurance, unanswered questions.
Journal: Liver transplantation : official publication of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the International Liver Transplantation Society
Published: July 27, 2026
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Is Dr. Pratima D. Sharma a top-rated expert for Hepatorenal Syndrome?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Pratima D. Sharma is classified as an Elite expert for Hepatorenal Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Pratima D. Sharma specialize in?

While Dr. Pratima D. Sharma is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hepatorenal Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Liver Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Pratima D. Sharma participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Pratima D. Sharma has published 99 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatorenal Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. Pratima D. Sharma's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Pratima D. Sharma accept my insurance?

Dr. Pratima D. Sharma accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 844-233-0433 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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