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Amol Sharma, MD, Gastroenterology, Augusta, GA, WellStar MCG Health, affiliated with Medical College of Georgia

AmolSharmaMDM.S., FACG

Gastroenterology • Augusta, GA

Anorectal Function & Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Esophagus Disease, Gastrointestinal Functional & Motility Disorders

Associate Professor of Medicine

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Summary

  • Amol Sharma, M.D. grew up in nearby northeast Tennessee. He obtained his Bachelor's and Master's Degree in biomedical engineering from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, OH. Dr. Sharma graduated from the Medical College of Virginia, Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, VA. He completed his internal medicine training at Temple University in Philadelphia and gastroenterology fellowship at Penn State in Hershey, PA. Joining the Augusta University Digestive Health Center, he has enjoyed moving with his family to Augusta, Georgia

    Dr. Sharma has a particular interest in Neurogastroenterology and GI Motility. During his training, he researched foregut motility disorders and was recognized for his work by the American Neurogastroenterology & Motility Society as a Young Investigator. He looks forward to caring for these challenging patients in a patient-centered and multidisciplinary manner with the expertise and resources available at the Digestive Health Center.

    • Medical and Surgical Approaches to GI Disorders, Course Director

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    Meet Our Doctors: Dr. Sharma

    Uploaded by Augusta University Health on 2016-03-28.

Clinical Expertise

  • Parkinson's disease, General gastroenterology, Functional dyspepsia, Chronic diarrhea, Constipation, Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth, Esophageal manometry, Gastrointestinal motility disorders, Achalasia, Gastroparesis, Dysphagia, Fecal incontinence, Breath tests, Fructose intolerance, Gatroesophageal reflux

Education & Training

  • Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center
    Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical CenterFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2012 - 2015
  • Temple University Hospital
    Temple University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2011
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2015 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2008 - 2016
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2011 - 2012

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Vibrating Capsule Doubles the Ability for Constipation Sufferers to Defecate Without Drugs
    Vibrating Capsule Doubles the Ability for Constipation Sufferers to Defecate Without DrugsFebruary 21st, 2023
  • Magnetic Stimulation Dramatically Improves Fecal Incontinence
    Magnetic Stimulation Dramatically Improves Fecal IncontinenceAugust 25th, 2020
  • First of Its Kind Study on Fecal Incontinence Study Happening at Medical College of Georgia at AU
    First of Its Kind Study on Fecal Incontinence Study Happening at Medical College of Georgia at AUJanuary 29th, 2019

Grant Support

  • Home Versus Office Biofeedback Therapy for Fecal IncontinenceAmerican College of Gastroenterology2017–2018
  • Characterization of Gastrointestinal and Neuroenteric Dysfunction in Parkinson's DiseaseParkinson's Disease Foundation2017–2018

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Amol Sharma, Dr. Amol Sharma, MD, Dr. A Sharma