
Mrs. Rekha Sharma M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
3330 W 177th St Hazel Crest IL, 60429About
Dr. Rekha Sharma practices Geriatric Medicine in Hazel Crest, IL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Sharma works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (aaa)
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
- Schizophrenia
- Vascular Disease
Mrs. Rekha Sharma M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 3330 W 177th St
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Tanjeev Kaur M.D.17577 South Kedzie Ave Hazel Crest IL 60429
- Dr. David Wilk MD3330 W 177th St Hazel Crest IL 60429
- Dr. Mulji Pauwaa M.D.,F.A.C.S17850 Kedzie Ave Hazel Crest IL 60429
- Dr. Kathleen Oshea-wilk MD3330 W 177th St Hazel Crest IL 60429
Nearest Hospitals
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20201 S CRAWFORD AVENUE OLYMPIA FIELDS IL 60461INGALLS MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
ONE INGALLS DRIVE HARVEY IL 60426ADVOCATE SOUTH SUBURBAN HOSPITALl
17800 S KEDZIE AVE HAZEL CREST IL 60429