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Nirupma Sharma

Professor

Nirupma Sharma

Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Pediatrics

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Pediatrics: Hospitalist

  • (706) 721-2456
  • BG 2124

Education

  • MD, Medicine Rani Durgavati Vishwavidyalaya, 1991

Certifications

  • American board of Pediatrics- Pediatric hospital Medicine American Board of Pediatrics, 2022

  • ECFMG Certificate – 0-560-363-4 2015

  • South Carolina LLR – 33075

  • Texas State Board of Medical Examiners – L3470

  • PHY GA Board of Medical Examiners, 2007

  • PHY 059758 GA Board of Medical Examiners, 2007

  • BLS AHA, 2014

  • ABPEDS American Board of Pediatrics, 2001

  • State of Indiana – 01052942A

Awards & Honors

  • Invited by Medical Students to participate in the Hooding Ceremony for Graduation Medical College of Georgia, GRU, 2014

  • Exemplary Teaching Award for Medical Education UME and GME Medical College of Georgia, GRU, 2013

  • Exemplary Teaching Award for Medical Student Education Medical College of Georgia, GRU, 2012

  • Teacher of the Year, Pediatric Residency Program Medical College of Georgia, GRU, 2012

  • Honorable Mention, Case Vignette Poster Presentation at 13th Annual Southern Hospital Medicine Update 2012

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • PEDS 5000

    Basic Clkshp in PEDS

  • PEDS 5039

    Pediatric Hospital Medicine

  • PEDS 5009

    Pediatric Sub-I

  • RPED 5002

    Pediatrics General

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Persistent Eosinophilia and Fever in Pancreatitis, 2022
    Journal Article, Public or Trade Journal
  • Does the Presence of Multiple Respiratory Pathogens Indicate more Severe Illness in Hospitalized Children, 2016
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Postobstructive Pulmonary Edema following Tonsillectomy/Adenoidectomy in a 2-Year-Old with Poland-Moebius Syndrome, 2016
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • A Child with a Swollen, Painful Wrist and Elevated Inflammatory Markers.", 2015
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Atypical presentation of chronic granulomatous disease with Burkholderia cepacia, 2014
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Department Service

  • Residency Program’s “Clinical Competency Committee” 2013 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • PRPEC 2011 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Resident Selection Committee 2009 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Pediatric Nephrology 2021 - 2022

    Role: Committee Chair

  • Promotion and Tenure Committee 2014 - 2020

    Role: Committee Member

College Service

  • Continuous Quality Improvement committee for Medical college of Georgia 2016 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Medical executive committee, AUMA 2020 - 2022

    Role: Committee Member

  • Human Assurance Committee, GRU 2010 - 2016

    Role: Committee Member

  • Member at Large, Medical Executive Committee, Children’s Hospital of - Georgia 2012 - 2014

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • American Academy of Pediatrics- Section of Global health- ICATCH grant reviewer 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Learning Technology Taskforce of COMSEP (Council on Medical Student Education in Pediatrics) 2013 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • steering committee of Pediatric hospitalists-Georgia AAP 2013 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Subcommittee of Perioperative Hospitalists- Section of Pediatric Hospitalist Medicine- AAP (American Academy of Pediatrics) 2013 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • American Academy of Pediatrics 2007 - Present

    Role: Other