Dr. Niyati Sharma, MD

Dr. Niyati Sharma specializes in geriatric medicine and hospital medicine, bringing over two decades of expertise to the care of older adults and hospitalized patients. She earned her medical degree from Pt B D S Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences and completed her residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center. With 21 years of experience treating complex medical conditions in seniors and acute care settings, Dr. Sharma is fluent in both Russian and English.

Dr. Sharma practices at UnityPoint Health Saint Lukes Hospital in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where she focuses on managing chronic conditions common in older adults. She treats patients with type 2 diabetes, helping them maintain healthy blood sugar levels through comprehensive care plans. Dr. Sharma also provides specialized care for patients with Alzheimer's disease and dementia, supporting families through these challenging diagnoses. Her approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help …patients maintain mobility and independence.