Dr Sushma Sharma

Neurology

MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Neurology, DNB - Neurology

Faridabad

About Dr Sushma Sharma

Dr. Sushma Sharma has done her DM-Neurology from Jawaharlal Institute of postgraduate medical education and research (JIPMER), Pondicherry. Prior to joining Fortis, she was associated with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi and Asian Institute of Medical Sciences, Faridabad. She has special interest in epilepsy, stroke and movement disorders. She is one of the few neurologists in the country well versed with the use of Trams Cranial Doppler in Neurology. She has numerous publications in national and international Neurology journals to her credit.

Expertise

Services offered

Parkinson's Disease Treatment Stroke Treatment (treatment for brain stroke) Epilepsy Treatment (seizure disorder treatment) Neuromuscular Disorders (nerve muscle disorder treatment) Headache Management (Treatment for headaches) Spinal Disorders (Spine disease treatment) Intravenous Therapy (medicine given through vein) Video EEG Monitoring (brain activity video test) Electromyography (EMG) (muscle nerve activity test) Nerve and Muscle Disorders (nerve and muscle disease treatment) Botulinum Toxin Injection (Botox) (Wrinkle relaxing cosmetic injection) Skull Base Surgery (skull base tumor surgery) Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) (Brain pacemaker implant surgery) Canalith Repositioning Procedure (Procedure to treat positional vertigo) Gamma Knife Radiosurgery (focused brain radiation treatment) Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Epilepsy (epilepsy nerve stimulation therapy) Epilepsy Surgery (seizure control brain surgery) ACL Reconstruction (knee ligament reconstruction surgery) Electroconvulsive Therapy (brain stimulation treatment) Vascular Surgery (blood vessel surgery) Insomnia Treatment (sleep difficulty treatment) ADHD Treatment (Treatment for attention deficit disorder) Cerebrovascular Surgery (brain blood vessel surgery) Brain Surgery Suite (neurosurgery operation facility) Neurological Disorders (brain and nerve disorders) CSF Rhinorrhea Repair Surgery (brain fluid leak repair) Foot Drop (difficulty lifting front of foot) Sleep Disorder Treatment (sleep problem treatment care) Paralysis (loss of muscle movement condition) Sclerotherapy (injection for varicose veins) Peripheral Nerve Disorders (nerve problems outside brain and spine) Electroencephalogram (EEG) (Brain wave test) Pituitary Disorders (hormone gland disorders evaluation) Encephalopathy (brain function disorder evaluation) Fibromyalgia Treatment (Chronic muscle pain treatment) Functional Sclerotherapy (varicose vein injection treatment) Movement Disorders (abnormal body movement disorders) Multiple Sclerosis Treatment (treatment for MS nerve disease) Neurological Dysfunction (nervous system disorder evaluation) Cerebrovascular Diseases (brain blood vessel disease evaluation) Vertigo Treatment (Treatment for dizziness condition) Dementia Treatment (memory loss disorder treatment) Alzheimer's Disease Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Surgery (brain fluid drainage surgery) Brain Mapping (Functional Mapping) (brain function activity test) Lumbar Puncture (Spinal Tap) (spinal fluid test) Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt (CSF Shunt) (brain fluid drainage tube) Brain Aneurysm Surgery (brain artery bulge repair) Digital Subtraction Angiography (DSA) (blood vessel imaging test) PET Scan (advanced metabolic imaging scan) Cranial CyberKnife Radiosurgery (robotic brain radiation treatment) Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF) (spinal fusion through abdomen) Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) (neck disc removal and fusion) Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement (neck disc implant surgery) Posterior Cervical Foraminotomy (nerve opening surgery in neck) Decompressor Discectomy (spinal disc pressure relief) Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release (wrist nerve pressure surgery) Interspinous Process Decompression (spine pressure relief implant) Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy (IDET) (disc pain heat therapy) Cervical Laminectomy with Fusion (neck spine decompression and fusion) Lumbar Radiofrequency Neurotomy (nerve pain heat treatment) Microendoscopic Discectomy (minimally invasive disc removal) Minimally Invasive Lumbar Microdecompression (spinal nerve pressure relief) Minimally Invasive TLIF (minimally invasive spinal fusion) Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (PLIF) (lower spine fusion surgery) Spinal Cord Stimulation (Paddle Lead) (implant for nerve pain control) Spinal Cord Stimulator Implant (device for chronic pain control) Total Disc Replacement (artificial spinal disc replacement) Vertebroplasty (spine fracture cement injection) Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion (spine bone fusion surgery) Laminectomy (spinal bone removal surgery)

Procedures

Lumbar Puncture (spinal fluid test) Brain Tumor Surgery (brain tumor removal) Brain Surgery (brain operation) Craniotomy (skull opening surgery)

Credentials & experience

Education

MBBSGovernment Medical College, Jammu, none

MD - General MedicineGovernment Medical College, Srinagar, none

DM - NeurologyJawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry, none

DNB - NeurologyDNB board, New Delhi, none

Work & experience

Consultant in Neurology — Asian Institute of Medical SciencesThanesar Haryana

Consultant in Neurology — Apollo HospitalThanesar Haryana

Senior Consultant in Neurology — Fortis Escorts HospitalThanesar Haryana

Registrations & certifications

Indian Academy of NeurologyIndian Academy of Neurology

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGYAMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY

indian epilepsy societyindian epilepsy society

Delhi Neurology associationDelhi Neurology association

Awards & recognitions

Running the Only Neuroelectrophysiology Laboratory in Faridabad Which Houses State of Art Reputed International Brand Equipment. Standard Equipment, Well Trained Technical Staff and Experienced DoctorAward

Published Many Papers in National and International Neurology Journals of Repute, Authored Book Chapters.Award

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