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Richa Sharma, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor
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Biography

Dr.Richa Sharma is a vascular neurologist who specializes in prevention and treatment of ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. She trained in neurology as a resident at Johns Hopkins Hospital and in vascular neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital as a fellow. She was also selected as the StrokeNet Research Fellow at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Her research interests revolve around applying novel computational techniques to identify the underlying causes of stroke in individual patients. She is also interested in cardioembolic sources of stroke.

Appointments

Education & Training

StrokeNet Research Fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital (2019)
Vascular Neurology Fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital (2018)
Neurology Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital (2017)
MD
Duke University School of Medicine (2013)
MPH
Yale School of Public Health (2009)
BA
Cornell University, Neurobiology and Behavior; Economics (2007)

Research

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Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)

Ischemic Stroke; Treatment Adherence and Compliance

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    Stroke

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    Neurology

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    Circulation

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    American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

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    American Academy of Neurology

Clinical Care

Overview

Richa Sharma, MD, MPH, is a vascular neurologist who specializes in prevention and treatment of ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes. She trained in neurology as a resident at Johns Hopkins Hospital and in vascular neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital as a fellow. Dr. Sharma was also selected as the StrokeNet Research Fellow at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Her research interests include applying novel computational techniques to identify the underlying causes of stroke in individual patients. She is also interested in cardioembolic sources of stroke.

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Stroke

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