Overview
Vinay Sharma, MD, specializes in pulmonary critical care and is board-certified in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He practices at UPMC Western MD Specialty Services - Pulmonary Diseases/CCM. Dr. Sharma completed his medical degree at Maulana Azad Medical College, residency at Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, and fellowship at MCP Hahnemann University/Drexel and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.
Dr. Sharma is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Liver Embolization, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 214 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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12502 Willowbrook Road, Suite 280, Cumberland, MD 21502
12500 Willowbrook Road, Cumberland, MD 21502
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. Vinay Sharma
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Vinay Sharma?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Vinay Sharma by calling their office at 240-964-8690. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Vinay Sharma a top-rated expert for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Vinay Sharma is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), 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. Vinay Sharma specialize in?
While Dr. Vinay Sharma is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. Vinay Sharma participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Vinay Sharma has published 212 articles and abstracts on conditions like Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). You can view a list of Dr. Vinay Sharma's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Vinay Sharma accept my insurance?
Dr. Vinay Sharma accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 240-964-8690 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
- Distinguished
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Lung MetastasesDr. Sharma isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Advanced
- AsthmaDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- EmphysemaDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- EmpyemaDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Sharma isAdvanced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- BronchiectasisDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- BullaeDr. Sharma isExperienced. Learn about Bullae.
