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Who is Dr. Sharma, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Deerfield Beach, FL?
Dr. Hita Sharma, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Deerfield Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma completed her residency at Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharma’s office at (754) 253-9889.
Where did Dr. Sharma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jamaica Hosp, Internal Medicine | Jamaica Hospital
Medical School: Lady Hardinge Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Lady Hardinge Medical College / University of Delhi
Is Dr. Sharma board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Hita Sharma, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sharma speak?
Dr. Sharma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Panjabi
Punjabi
What conditions does Dr. Sharma treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Sharma diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sharma. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Which procedures does Dr. Sharma perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Hita Sharma may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sharma's office.
Does Dr. Sharma accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?
Dr. Hita Sharma's Primary Practice
1801 W Sample Rd Ste 301
Deerfield Beach, FL 33064
(754) 253-9889
What is Dr. Sharma's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sharma's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912965419.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sharma?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sharma
What is Dr. Hita Sharma's specialty?
Dr. Sharma is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Deerfield Beach, FL. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Sharma to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Hita Sharma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sharma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
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Is Hita Sharma accepting new patients in Deerfield Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Hita Sharma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Hita Sharma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (754) 253-9889 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Hita Sharma?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (754) 253-9889 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Hita Sharma have?
Dr. Hita Sharma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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