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Dr. Kavita Sharma, MD
Wauwatosa, WI
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Sharma, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Wauwatosa, WI?
Dr. Kavita Sharma, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Wauwatosa, WI with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Sharma graduated from B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India and completed her residency at Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Sharma is fluent in English, Hindi, Nepali, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sharma’s office at (414) 615-5900.
Where did Dr. Sharma go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alameda Co Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Alameda County Medical Center Program
Medical School: B.J. Med Coll, Poona University, Pune, Maharashtra, India | UNIVERSITY OF POONA
Is Dr. Sharma board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?
Yes, Dr. Kavita 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
Nepali
Urdu
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. Kavita 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 (414) 615-5900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sharma accept in Wauwatosa, WI?
Dr. Sharma in Wauwatosa, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Sharma's office located?
Dr. Kavita Sharma's Primary Practice
1155 N Honey Creek Pkwy
Wauwatosa, WI 53213
(414) 615-5900
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 1033210968.
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. Kavita Sharma's specialty?
Dr. Sharma is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Wauwatosa, WI. 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. Kavita Sharma affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sharma is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Froedtert Holy Family Memorial 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 Kavita Sharma accepting new patients in Wauwatosa, WI?
Yes, Dr. Kavita Sharma is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kavita Sharma offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (414) 615-5900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kavita Sharma?
Please contact Dr. Sharma's office at (414) 615-5900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kavita Sharma have?
Dr. Kavita Sharma is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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