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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Rajesh Sharma identified specializing in Pediatric MedicinePediatric Medicine
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social, and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development. and Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine
A pediatrician who is the princicpal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies..

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Insurance Accepted

Dr. Rajesh Sharma accepts the following plans for Humana at 120 Meadowcrest St:

• ChoiceCare Network PPO
• ChoicePOS

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Sharma is affiliated with 1 hospital:

West Jefferson Medical Center
1101 Medical Center Blvd
Marrero, LA

Education

Dr. Sharma attended medical school at Punjab University Christian Medical College and graduated in 1983 having 29 years experience.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Rajesh Sharma MD as:

• Rajesh K Sharma
• R Sharma

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