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Dr. Puneeta Sharma, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Age 48
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Dr. Puneeta Sharma, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Age 48
Ridgewood, NJ
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience
 

Overview

Dr. Puneeta Sharma, MD works in Ridgewood, NJ as a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist and has 24 years experience.

They are board certified in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and graduated from UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS in 2000. They are affiliated with Valley Hospital. They are accepting new patients. Dr. Sharma also speaks Hindi and Punjabi. Dr. Sharma practices at The Valley Hospital in Ridgewood, NJ and has additional offices in Paramus, NJ.

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    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO

Locations

  1. 1 The Valley Hospital
    223 N Van Dien Ave, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
  2. 2 The Valley Hospital
    4 Valley Health Plz, Paramus, NJ 07652

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About Me

Languages Spoken
Hindi
Punjabi
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA / ANCHORAGE CAMPUS
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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Dr. Puneeta Sharma, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Sharma accepts Amerihealth, Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) and Cigna as well as many others. See all of the insurances Dr. Sharma accepts here.

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Dr. Sharma is board certified in Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine and Internal Medicine.

Dr. Sharma has been practicing as a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist for 24 years.

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