Sunil Sharma, MD
General Surgeon

General Surgeon A General Surgeon has expertise in the diagnosis and care of patients with diseases and disorders affecting the abdomen, digestive tract, endocrine system, breast, skin and blood vessels. A General Surgeon is also trained in the care of pediatric and cancer patients and in the treatment of patients who are injured or critically ill. Common problems treated by general surgeons include hernias, breast tumors, gallstones, appendicitis, pancreatitis, bowel obstructions, colon inflammation and colon cancer. General Surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Some General Surgeons pursue additional training for one to two years and specialize in the fields of Trauma Surgery, Transplant Surgery, Surgical Oncology, Pediatric Surgery, Vascular Surgery and others.

Board Certified: American Board of Surgery

Residency

Monmouth Medical Center, Long Brank, NJ

1994 - 2002

Fellowship

Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Newark, NJ

1997 - 1998

Fellowship

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

2002 - 2003

Fellowship

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

2003 - 2004