As a thoracic surgeon in North Carolina, Dr. Ramesh Sharma is trained to perform complicated surgeries on the lungs, esophagus, heart and other parts of the chest.
Dr. Ramesh Sharma graduated from Other in 1970.
Dr. Sharma has one office in North Carolina where he specializes in Thoracic Surgery, Cardiology, General Surgery and Vascular Surgery.
Dr. Sharma works with one doctor, Dr. Peter Ford.
Following rigorous and lengthy training, thoracic surgeons are uniquely qualified to perform complex surgeries on the chest, or thorax as it is sometimes called. Their focus is usually on the lungs, esophagus, and other areas of the chest, and may also include the heart. As such, Dr. Sharma may see patients in North Carolina for a wide range of surgeries, for example removing cancer causing tumors from the esophagus and chest wall, or even a lung transplant.
Dr. Sharma, a cardiologist in Charlotte, is trained to provide comprehensive care for your heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Sharma may see patients for indicators like shortness of breath, chest pains or dizziness, to name a few. Heart conditions that may be diagnosed and cared for by a cardiologist may include congenital heart defects, angina, arrhythmia, heart failure, rheumatic heart disease, heart aneurysms and coronary artery disease, among others.
As a general surgeon in North Carolina, Dr. Sharma performs a range of of surgeries and operations, usually focusing on areas and organs of the abdomen and their related organs. Dr. Sharma may utilize invasive or minimally-invasive surgical techniques, with the latter reducing recovery time and stress on the patient's body.
Vascular surgeons are trained to evaluate and treat complications and diseases of the circulatory system including arteries, veins, and blood vessels. Dr. Sharma may offer a range of surgical and non-surgical treatments, including the removal of plaque from arteries, treatment of varicose veins, and surgery to prevent aneurysms, heart attacks or coronary artery disease, among others.
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MD • 1970
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Sharma, but only those who participate in Medicare.