Dr. Puneeta Sharma, MD
Ridgewood, NJ
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sharma, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Ridgewood, NJ?
Dr. Puneeta Sharma, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Ridgewood, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Sharma is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharma’s office at (201) 251-3302.
What languages does Dr. Sharma speak?
Dr. Sharma and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
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 Dr. Puneeta 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?
Dr. Sharma accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 251-3302 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharma accept in Ridgewood, NJ?
Dr. Sharma in Ridgewood, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
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Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?
Dr. Puneeta Sharma's Primary Practice
223 N Van Dien Ave
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
(201) 251-3302
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 1215030143.
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. Puneeta Sharma's specialty?
Dr. Sharma is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Ridgewood, NJ. 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. Puneeta Sharma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sharma is affiliated with The Valley Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
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Is Puneeta Sharma accepting new patients in Ridgewood, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Puneeta Sharma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Puneeta Sharma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (201) 251-3302 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Puneeta Sharma?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (201) 251-3302 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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