Summary

Dr. Kailash Sharma specializes in pulmonology, sleep medicine, and internal medicine, bringing nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College and completed his residency training at Rush Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center. With 48 years of experience treating patients with complex respiratory and sleep conditions, Dr. Sharma has developed deep expertise in helping patients breathe better and sleep more soundly. He is fluent in Spanish, Polish, and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Sharma practices at UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital and maintains locations in Oak Forest and Frankfort, Illinois. He focuses on treating patients with COPD and other breathing complications, particularly when these conditions occur alongside other health issues. Dr. Sharma also provides specialized care for high blood pressure management in both adult and pediatric patients. His treatment approach may incorporate physical therapy techniques, strength training programs, and hands-on manual therapy to help patients improve their overall respiratory function and quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 48 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Polish, English
  • Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center
  • 19 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Kailash Chandra Sharma has 2 locations

Oak Center For Sleep Disorders

6360 159th St Ste AOak Forest, IL 60452
Mon8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kailash Sharma M.D.

20635 Abbey Woods Ct N Ste 101Frankfort, IL 60423
MonClosed
TueClosed
Wed3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
ThuClosed
FriClosed
Sat8:30 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

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PulmonologyCritical Care MedicineInfectious DiseaseInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
48 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Polish, English
Oak Forest , ILChicago , ILChicago Heights , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Maulana Azad Medical College Med School: Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi Med School: Patliputra Medical College Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kailash Chandra Sharma

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicare
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • OSU Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kailash Chandra Sharma has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kailash Chandra Sharma has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Insomnia
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary Function Test
  • Sleep Apnea (Sleep Apnea Syndromes)
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Sleep Medicine
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Kailash Chandra Sharma holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Illinois that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rush Presbyterian St Lukes Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Maulana Azad Medical College in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Sharma's NPI number is 1407855083.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Kailash Sharma's office located?
Dr. Kailash Sharma's office is located at 6360 159th St Ste A, Oak Forest, IL, 60452.
Is Dr. Kailash Sharma accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Kailash Sharma accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Kailash Sharma has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Kailash Sharma accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kailash Sharma accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Kailash Sharma affiliated with?
Dr. Kailash Sharma is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital.

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