Dr. Sushma Sharma
HOD & Sr. Consultant - Neurology
Metro heart institute faridabad
13 Years Experience Overall (8 years as specialist)
About Doctor
Dr. Sushma Sharma has done her DM-Neurology from Jawaharlal Institute of postgraduate medical education and research (JIPMER), Pondicherry. Prior to joining Fortis, she was associated with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi and Asian Institute of Medical Sciences, Faridabad. She has special interest in epilepsy, stroke and movement disorders. She is one of the few neurologists in the country well versed with the use of Trams Cranial Doppler in Neurology. She has numerous publications in national and international Neurology journals to her credit.
Qualifications
- DM (Neurology) – Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, 2012
- DNB (Neurology) – National Board of Examination, 2014
- MD – General Medicine – Government Medical College, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, 2006
- MBBS – Government Medical College, Jammu, 2002
- Additional Qualification
Asian Epilepsy Academy (ASEPA) and ASEAN Neurological Association (ASNA) board certified in Electroencephalography 2018.
Experience
Dr. Sushma Sharma is one of the distinguished Neurologist of Delhi/NCR. With 10 years of experience in Neurology, she handles complex cases which includes Stroke, Severe Brain Infections, Epilepsy, Vertigo, Movement Disorder, Dementia and Headache Disorders.
She has special interest in Epilepsy, Tropical Neurology and Vestibular Neurology. A well-known name in academic circles too, Dr. Sharma has many awards and honours to her credit. She is a member of many prestigious professional bodies including American Academy of Neurology, Indian Epilepsy Association, Indian Stroke Association, Indian Academy of Neurology etc. She has published several articles in national and international neurology journals of repute and authored book chapters.
Specialization and Expertise
Treating epilepsy, stroke, headache, vertigo, movement disorders, neuro-immunology, neuro-infections, nerve-muscle disorders and cognitive neurology.
Memberships & Certifications
- Asian Epilepsy Academy (ASEPA) and ASEAN Neurological Association (ASNA) board certified in Electroencephalography 2018.
Awards & Accomplishments
- Business Rankers Women Achiever’s Award, 2017 at Jaipur India.
- Winner in Tropical Neurology quiz in Tropicon, 2010
- Second rank in EEG quiz at EEG master class, St Stephens Hospital, New Delhi, 2016
- Recipient of Governors Gold Medal for securing First Merit position in Senior Secondary School examination of J& K State Board of School Education.