Summary

Dr. Poornima Sharma is an oncologist who specializes in treating patients with cancer. She earned her medical degree from Lady Hardinge Medical College and completed her residency at New York University Downtown Hospital. With 31 years of clinical experience, Dr. Sharma has built extensive expertise in cancer care and treatment. She is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Sharma practices at University of Maryland Children's Hospital and sees patients at multiple locations in Glen Burnie, Maryland, including the Tate Cancer Center and University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center. Her practice focuses on providing comprehensive oncology services to help patients navigate their cancer journey. Patients have given Dr. Sharma an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her care and expertise.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 31 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • New York University Downtown Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Poornima Sharma has 3 locations

Medical Oncology And Hematology At The Tate Cancer Center

305 Hospital Dr Ste LlGlen Burnie, MD 21061
Mon8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Tate Cancer Center

305 Hospital Dr Fl 1Glen Burnie, MD 21061
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.5 
3.5 
31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Glen Burnie , MDAnnapolis , MDSilver Spring , MDColumbia , MD
Med School: Lady Hardinge Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Poornima Sharma

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Poornima Sharma has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Poornima Sharma has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia
  • Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
  • Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hepatitis C
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Poornima Sharma holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University Downtown Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Lady Hardinge Medical College in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Sharma's NPI number is 1578658407.

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Dr. Poornima Sharma speaks English and Spanish.
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