Overview
Vijay Sharma is a Palliative Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland.
Dr. Sharma is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Thrombectomy.
Dr. Sharma is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Care, 2010 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2006. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 617 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
827 Linden Avenue, Floor 2, Baltimore, MD 21201
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.
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Christine Gourin, M.D. M.P.H., is a head and neck surgical oncologist and palliative medicine specialist who treats patients with head and neck tumors, including tumors of the skin, melanoma, oral cavity, larynx, oropharynx, neck, salivary glands, sinuses, and skull base. Dr. Gourin received her medical degree from the State University of New York-Health Science Center at Brooklyn/Downstate Medical Center. Dr. Gourin trained in General Surgery and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Vermont, followed by a fellowship in Advanced Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh and a fellowship in Hospice and Palliative Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. She has authored over 200 peer-reviewed journal articles, 24 book chapters and two books: Medical and Surgical Management of Thyroid and Parathyroid Diseases and The Johns Hopkins Patient Guide to Head and Neck Cancer. She is on the Editorial Board of The Laryngoscope and is a reviewer for numerous other head and neck surgery journals. Dr. Gourin is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in quality of care and outcomes with a lifelong interest in improved symptom management, communication, access to high-quality affordable care, and palliative medicine in head and neck cancer. She has an active head and neck surgical oncology practice and has been named to America’s Top Physicians and Best Doctors in America annually since 2005. She is the Director of the Johns Hopkins Head and Neck Cancer Supportive Care Clinic. Dr. Gourin is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Gourin is board certified in Head And Neck Surgery and American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gourin is currently accepting new patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vijay K. Sharma
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vijay K. Sharma?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vijay K. Sharma by calling their office at 410-225-8600. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vijay K. Sharma a top-rated expert for Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vijay K. Sharma is classified as an Elite expert for Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, 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. Vijay K. Sharma specialize in?
While Dr. Vijay K. Sharma is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, Thrombectomy, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Vijay K. Sharma participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vijay K. Sharma has published 617 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. You can view a list of Dr. Vijay K. Sharma's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vijay K. Sharma accept my insurance?
Dr. Vijay K. Sharma accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-225-8600 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery
- Distinguished
- ThrombectomyDr. Sharma isDistinguished. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Advanced
- Cataract RemovalDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery
- Experienced
- Adrenal Insufficiency PediatricDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Dr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- FolliculitisDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Folliculitis.
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
- MalabsorptionDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Malabsorption.
- Ocular Hypertension (OHT)Dr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Ocular Hypertension (OHT).
- PtosisDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Ptosis.
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- Vitamin D DeficiencyDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Vitamin D Deficiency.
- VitrectomyDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Vitrectomy.


