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Richa Sharma, MD, MPH

Stroke
Patient type treated
Adult
Accepting new patients
Yes
Referral required
From physicians only
Board Certified in
Neurology and Vascular Neurology

Biography

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.

Titles

  • Assistant Professor

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)

Additional Information

Locations
Yale Physicians Building
800 Howard Avenue
New Haven, CT 06519
  • Yale Physicians Building
    800 Howard Avenue
    New Haven, CT 06519

Biography

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.

Titles

  • Assistant Professor

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)

Additional Information

Locations
Yale Physicians Building
800 Howard Avenue
New Haven, CT 06519
  • Yale Physicians Building
    800 Howard Avenue
    New Haven, CT 06519
Yale Physicians Building
800 Howard Avenue
New Haven, CT 06519
  • Yale Physicians Building
    800 Howard Avenue
    New Haven, CT 06519