Neel K Sharma, MD

Neel Sharma, MD, a general surgeon, connects with his patients by explaining complex medical concepts in an easy-to-understand way. This helps them overcome their ailments and become active partners in their care. This patient-centered approach is important to Dr. Sharma. He especially enjoys hearing about their lives and their goals for recovery.

Dr. Sharma grew up in a small town in Ohio, and the small-town values of community and cooperation are something he continues to hold dear. After shadowing a family friend, Sharma saw how a physician can have a profound impact in their community and help people throughout their lives.

He went on to attend medical school at Northeast Ohio Medical University. He trained in Internal Medicine at Wake Forest and received his Master's of Science in Molecular Biology. He then went on to complete his General Surgery Residency at West Virginia University. Most recently, Dr. Sharma completed his Vascular Surgery Residency at Case Western Reserve/University Hospitals Program.

Surgical Specialties:

• Acid reflux
• Appendicitis
• Bowel obstruction
• Colon polyps
• Colorectal cancer
• Gallbladder disease
• Gallstones
• Hemorrhoids
• Parathyroidectomy
• Pilondial disease
• Rectum polyps
• Thyroidectomy

Hernia Conditions:

• Abdominal wall hernias
• Femoral hernia
• Diaphragmatic hernia
• Flank Hernia
• Hiatal hernias
• Incisional hernias
• Inguinal hernias
• Parastomal hernias
• Paraoesophageal hiatal hernias
• Sports hernia
• Traumatic hernia
• Umbilical hernias
• Ventral hernias

Gender

Male

Languages

Spanish, Hindi, English

Age Groups Seen

Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)

Residency

West Virginia University School of Medicine

Certification

American Board of Surgery (Surgery (General Surgery))