Kartavya Sharma, M.D.
Titles and Appointments
Associate Professor
- School
- Medical School
- Department
- Neurology | Neurological Surgery
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Kartavya Sharma, M.D., has a primary appointment in the Department of Neurology and a secondary appointment in the Department of Neurological Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center.
Research: Dr. Sharma has published several clinical and basic science papers along with two book chapters on mechanisms and predictors of recovery after severe neurological injury. Additionally, he has served as a site-investigator for multiple industry-sponsored clinical trials in stroke, subarachnoid hemorrhage, and intracerebral hemorrhage. His research interest is in prognostication of outcomes after severe brain injury. He is currently conducting research into imaging, electrophysiological, and biomarker predictors of outcomes after anoxic brain injury and traumatic brain injury.
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Background: After attending medical school at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, he completed his residency in neurology at UT Southwestern Medical Center, followed by fellowship training in neurocritical care at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Sharma is certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and in neurocritical care by the United Council of Neurological Subspecialties. He served as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Kansas Medical Center before joining UT Southwestern.
Affiliations: He serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Neuroimaging
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