
Consultant in internal medicine with 40 years' experience across government, corporate and international hospitals
Experience
4 years
Languages
English, Hindi, Urdu
Location
UAE
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Sushum Sharma is a consultant internal medicine physician with four decades of clinical experience spanning India, the UK, and the UAE. He completed his MBBS in 1978 and MD in Internal Medicine in 1982 from King George's Medical University in India, followed by Commonwealth Fellowship Training at the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom. He holds fellowships from both the Royal College of Physicians Edinburgh (FRCP-Edin) and the American College of Physicians (FACP), reflecting his standing in international medicine.
Dr. Sharma spent 25 years at Central Hospital Railways, a high-volume government facility in New Delhi, before becoming Head of Internal Medicine at Max Hospital, one of North India's largest corporate chains, in 2007. He relocated to the Gulf region in 2014 and now practices at Saudi German Hospital. His clinical focus spans endocrine disorders (diabetes, thyroid diseases, pituitary conditions, high cholesterol), infectious diseases, and preventive care, including vaccinations and health screening. He is recognised as a National Board Certified Post Graduate Teacher in Internal Medicine and has published over 30 research papers in peer-reviewed journals.
Dr. Sharma maintains a strong academic interest and serves as Associate Editor of Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research and Reviews, an Elsevier-indexed journal. He contributed to Indian national guidelines on obesity and hypertension, and is a good fit for patients seeking experienced, evidence-based care for chronic diseases and complex medical conditions.
Special interests: diabetes management, thyroid disorders, dyslipidaemia, academic medicine and research, postgraduate medical education.
Extracted from the doctor's hospital profile — patient-friendly terms
MBBS
King George's Medical University, India · 1978
MD in Internal Medicine
King George's Medical University, India · 1982
Commonwealth Fellowship Training
University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Consultant Physician, Internal Medicine
Saudi German Hospital, United Arab Emirates
Consultant Physician
Large corporate hospital, United Arab Emirates · 2014-onwards
Head of Internal Medicine
Max Hospital, India · 2007-2014
Physician
Central Hospital Railways, India · Approximately 25 years (pre-2007)
30 publications listed on their hospital profile.
Consultations are available in English, Hindi, Urdu.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Anemia, Diabetes and Its Complications, Erectile Dysfunction, Infectious Diseases, Infertility, Pituitary Gland Diseases, Thyroid Disorders, Thyroid Tumors.
Profile compiled from Saudi German Hospital's public website (see original profile via the booking link). Data is informational, not medical advice.
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