Rita Sharma MD
Franklin Lakes
Summary
Personable Internal Medicine Physician offering 19 years of experience in diagnosing patients and providing comprehensive care. Driven to accurately diagnosing conditions by reviewing patient charts and outside medical records. Focused on spending time with patients to explain diagnosis information, discuss treatment options and answer questions.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Internal Medicine Hospitalist Physician
Garnet Health Physicians Garnet Medical Center
01.2016 - Current
- Directed patients on medication use and lifestyle modifications to improve health.
- Followed internal medicine guidelines while treating Internal medicine patients.
- Counseled patients on newly diagnosed health conditions and maintenance of existing conditions.
- Adhered to healthcare facility protocols and all regulations.
Internal Medicine Hospitalist Physician
Valley Hospital
06.2006 - 12.2015
- Instructed patients and families on medical diagnoses and treatment options.
- Assessed, diagnosed and treated emergency and chronic medical conditions.
- Collaborated with consulting physicians regarding care of patients.
- Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions.
Internal Medicine Physician
Hackensack University
07.2005 - 07.2006
- Hackensack New Jersey
- Involved with occupational medicine and medical education
- Certifications:
- Diplomat, American Board of Internal Medicine, August 2004,
- Recertified 2014
- ECFMG certified 6/01.
Education
Categorical Internal Medicine Residency -
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
M.D. - Medicine
St. George's University School of Medicine
Grenada West Indies06.2001
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ06.1997
Skills
- Update Electronic Charts
- Nutrition Consultations
- Social Perceptiveness
- Emergency Medical Care
- Prescribe Medication
- Withdrawal Symptoms
- Differential Diagnosis Skills
- Documenting Intake
- Critical Thinking
- Patient Admission
- Referring Patients
- Internal Medicine
Additional Information
- Interests/Goals Academic medicine, endocrinology, preventive medicine.
Certification
ABIM Internal Medicine Board Certification 2004-Present
Timeline
Internal Medicine Hospitalist Physician
Garnet Health Physicians Garnet Medical Center
01.2016 - Current
Internal Medicine Hospitalist Physician
Valley Hospital
06.2006 - 12.2015
Internal Medicine Physician
Hackensack University
07.2005 - 07.2006
Categorical Internal Medicine Residency -
Newark Beth Israel Medical Center
M.D. - Medicine
St. George's University School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Rutgers University
ABIM Internal Medicine Board Certification 2004-Present
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