Dr. Nikhil Sharma M.D.
Hospitalist
1514 Jefferson Hwy Jefferson Louisiana, 70121About
Nikhil Sharma, MD, is an established hospital medicine specialist working at Ochsner Health System in New Orleans, Louisiana. He received his medical degree from the Medical University of the Americas in 2009 and is fellowship trained in internal medicine at Ochsner Health System. Dr. Sharma is a professional member of the Louisiana Medical Association and the Southern Hospital Association.
Provider Details
Internships
- Ochsner Health System
Fellowships
- Internal Medicine at Ochsner Health System
Professional Society Memberships
- Louisiana Medical Association, Southern Hospital Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- His strong relationships with his patients, and his ability to have empathy and compassion.
Hobbies / Sports
- Golfing, Weight Training, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Medical Association
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