Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions

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.

Specialties

Palliative Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Care, 2010
American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 2006

Hospital Affiliations

Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital
University Of MD Medical Center Midtown Campus
University Of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus

Languages Spoken

English
Hebrew
Hungarian
Sindhi

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus Wound Center
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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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.

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