Hospitalist
Dr. Nikhil Sharma attended the Medical University of the Americas in Charlestown, West Indies where he graduated with honors and was class president. He then completed an internal medicine residency at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans between 2009 and 2012. In 2013, Dr. Sharma served as the chief medical resident. Dr. Sharma serves as a hospitalist at Ochsner Medical Center, primarily working in the observation unit.
A hospitalist is a doctor who works only in a hospital setting. Hospitalists care for patients who are staying in the hospital to recover from an illness or a surgery. Most hospitalists are also internists, and many primary care doctors are hospitalists. Some of them also work in subspecialties or have work in other areas early in their careers. Hospitalists coordinate care for patients admitted in the hospital. They play the role of Primary care doctors in hospital settings.
Credentials
MDGender
MaleGraduation year
2009Years of experience
15Professional School
Medical University of the AmericasResidency
Ochsner Clinic Foundation - GME OfficeNikhil Sharma, MD generally accepts new patients.
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The top specialties of Nikhil Sharma, MD include Hospitalist
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The office is located at 1514 Jefferson Highway in New Orleans, LA.
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