Overview
Vijay Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sharma is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Necrosis, Dementia, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Thrombectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 582 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
733 W 40th St Ste 200, Baltimore, MD 21211
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 Clinical Trials
Skip Viragh Outpatient Cancer Center
Ilene S. Browner, M.D. specializes in geriatric oncology. Dr. Browner is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Endoscopy.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
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 top areas of expertise are Laryngeal Cancer, Throat Cancer, Tongue Cancer, Laryngectomy, and Gastrostomy.
Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore
Kenneth Miller is a Palliative Medicine provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Miller is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Vijay Sharma
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vijay Sharma?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vijay Sharma by calling their office at 410-358-6450. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vijay Sharma a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vijay Sharma is classified as an Elite expert for Stroke, 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 Sharma specialize in?
While Dr. Vijay Sharma is a Palliative Medicine, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Thrombectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Palliative Medicine.
Does Dr. Vijay Sharma participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vijay Sharma has published 582 articles and abstracts on conditions like Stroke. You can view a list of Dr. Vijay 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 Sharma accept my insurance?
Dr. Vijay Sharma accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-358-6450 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
- StrokeDr. Sharma isElite. Learn about Stroke.
- Distinguished
- DementiaDr. Sharma isDistinguished. Learn about Dementia.
- NecrosisDr. Sharma isDistinguished. Learn about Necrosis.
- ThrombectomyDr. Sharma isDistinguished. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Sharma isDistinguished. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Advanced
- AnemiaDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Anemia.
- Atrial Septal Defect (ASD)Dr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Atrial Septal Defect (ASD).
- Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease
- Brain HerniationDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Cataract RemovalDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract Removal.
- CellulitisDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Cellulitis.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Acanthosis NigricansDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Acanthosis Nigricans.
- AchondroplasiaDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Achondroplasia.
- Acute Coronary SyndromeDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Acute Coronary Syndrome.
- Acute Intermittent PorphyriaDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Acute Intermittent Porphyria.
- Acute Kidney FailureDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Acute Kidney Failure.