NeerajKumarSharmaMD

Gastroenterology • Braselton, GA

Advanced Endoscopic Interventional

Physician

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Office
1515 River Place
Suite 310
Braselton, GA 30517
Phone+1 770-536-8109

Fax+1 770-536-3203
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Summary

Dr. Neeraj Sharma is a gastroenterologist in Braselton, GA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Northeast Georgia Medical Center, Habersham Medical Center, and Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton. He received his medical degree from Medical College of Georgia and has been in practice 14 years. He specializes in advanced endoscopic interventional.

Education & Training

Medical University of South CarolinaFellowship, Gastroenterology, 2008 - 2011
Medical University of South CarolinaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2003 - 2006
Medical College of Georgia at Augusta UniversityClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

GA State Medical License 2011 - 2024
SC State Medical License 2006 - 2011

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Thrombosis Associated With Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in a Kidney Transplant Recipient.
Lin Wang, Young Hsu, Neeraj Sharma> ;Cureus. 2021 Sep 5
Early Graft Dysfunction After Living Donor Kidney Transplant.
Neeraj Sharma, Thanh Cao, Ranvir Bajwa> ;Experimental and Clinical Transplantation. 2021 Apr 16
4 citations
Parvovirus Infection-Related Anemia after Kidney Transplantation.
Neeraj Sharma, Ranvir Bajwa> ;Case Reports in Transplantation. 2020 Jan 31
11 citations
Genetic Regulation of Enoyl-CoA Hydratase Domain-Containing 3 in Adipose Tissue Determines Insulin Sensitivity in African Americans and Europeans.
Neeraj K. Sharma, Chia-Chi C. Key, Mete Civelek, Martin Wabitsch, Mary E. Comeau, Carl D. Langefeld, John S. Parks, Swapan K Das> ;Diabetes. 2019 Jul 1
9 citations
Marginal kidney transplantation: the road less traveled.
Neeraj Sharma, Arnav Mahajan, Y. Qazi> ;Current Opinion in Organ Transplantation. 2019 Feb 1
14 citations
Adipose Tissue Transferrin and Insulin Resistance.
Donald A. McClain, Neeraj K. Sharma, Shalini Jain, Alexandria Harrison, Lipika Salaye, Mary E. Comeau, Carl D. Langefeld, Felipe R. Lorenzo, Swapan K Das> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2018 Nov 1
4 citations
Transcriptional Regulatory Mechanisms in Adipose and Muscle Tissue Associated with Composite Glucometabolic Phenotypes.
Carl D. Langefeld, Mary E. Comeau, Neeraj K. Sharma, Donald W. Bowden, Barry I. Freedman, Swapan K Das> ;Obesity. 2018 Mar 1
1 citations
Wireless ‘mini’ multichannel intraluminal impedance‐pH: what is the optimal design of a miniature wireless device?
R. Heard, Neeraj Sharma, Jason Roberts, Donald O. Castell, Daniel Pohl> ;Diseases of the Esophagus. 2014 Jul 1
13 citations
Expression quantitative trait analyses to identify causal genetic variants for type 2 diabetes susceptibility.
Swapan K Das, Neeraj K. Sharma> ;World Journal of Diabetes. 2014 Apr 15
7 citations
Allelic expression imbalance screening of genes in chromosome 1q21–24 region to identify functional variants for Type 2 diabetes susceptibility
Ashis K. Mondal, Neeraj K. Sharma, Steven C. Elbein, Swapan K Das> ;Physiological Genomics. 2013 Jul 1
20 citations
Phospholipid Biosynthesis Genes and Susceptibility to Obesity: Analysis of Expression and Polymorphisms
Neeraj K. Sharma, Kurt A. Langberg, Ashis K. Mondal, Swapan K Das> ;Plos One. 2013 May 28
11 citations
An ACACB Variant Implicated in Diabetic Nephropathy Associates with Body Mass Index and Gene Expression in Obese Subjects
Lijun Ma, Mariana Murea, James A. Snipes, Alejandra Marinelarena, Jacqueline Krüger, Pamela J. Hicks, Kurt A. Langberg, Meredith A. Bostrom, Jessica N. Cooke, Daisuke ...> ;Plos One. 2013 Feb 27
25 citations
Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in JAZF1 and BCL11A gene are nominally associated with Type 2 Diabetes in African American Families from the GENNID Study
Kurt A. Langberg, Lijun Ma, Neeraj K. Sharma, Craig L. Hanis, Steven C. Elbein, Sandra J. Hasstedt, Swapan K Das> ;Journal of Human Genetics. 2012 Jan 1
22 citations
The Effect of ACACB cis-Variants on Gene Expression and Metabolic Traits
Lijun Ma, Ashis K. Mondal, Mariana Murea, Neeraj K. Sharma, Anke Tönjes, Kurt A. Langberg, Swapan K Das, Paul W. Franks, Peter Kovacs, Peter A. Antinozzi, Michael Stum...> ;Plos One. 2011 Aug 26
37 citations
An integrative genomics approach identifies activation of thioredoxin/thioredoxin reductase-1-mediated oxidative stress defense pathway and inhibition of angiogenesis ...
Swapan K Das, Neeraj K. Sharma, Sandra J. Hasstedt, Ashis K. Mondal, Lijun Ma, Kurt A. Langberg, Steven C. Elbein> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2011 May 18
71 citations
Refractory heartburn: comparison of intercellular space diameter in documented GERD vs. functional heartburn.
Marcelo F. Vela, Brandon M. Craft, Neeraj Sharma, Janice Freeman, Debra J. Hazen-Martin> ;The American Journal of Gastroenterology. 2011 May 1
Global gene expression profiles of subcutaneous adipose and muscle from glucose-tolerant, insulin-sensitive, and insulin-resistant individuals matched for BMI.
Elbein, S.C., Kern, P.A., Rasouli, N., Yao-Borengasser, A., Sharma, N.K., Das, S.K.> ;Diabetes. 2011 Mar
19 citations
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) associated polymorphisms regulate expression of adjacent transcripts in transformed lymphocytes, adipose, and muscle from Caucasian and African-A...
Neeraj K. Sharma, Kurt A. Langberg, Ashis K. Mondal, Steven C. Elbein, Swapan K Das> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2011 Feb 1
Genotype and tissue-specific effects on alternative splicing of the transcription factor 7-like 2 gene in humans.
Mondal, A.K., Das, S.K., Baldini, G., Chu, W.S., Sharma, N.K., Hackney, O.G., Zhao, J., Grant, S.A., Elbein, S.C.> ;J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2010 Mar
21 citations
Analysis of osteocalcin as a candidate gene for type 2 diabetes (T2D) and intermediate traits in Caucasians and African Americans
Swapan K Das, Neeraj K. Sharma, Steven C. Elbein> ;Disease Markers. 2010 Jan 1
29 citations
Symptoms with acid and nonacid reflux may be produced by different mechanisms
Amit Agrawal, Jason Roberts, Neeraj Sharma, Radu Tutuian, Marcelo F. Vela, Donald O. Castell> ;Diseases of the Esophagus. 2009 Aug 1
5 citations
Further comment on proton pump inhibitor failures.
Neeraj Sharma, Donald O. Castell> ;Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2009 Mar 1
34 citations
The effect of oral buspirone, pyridostigmine, and bethanechol on esophageal function evaluated with combined multichannel esophageal impedance-manometry in healthy vol...
Wojciech Blonski, Marcelo F. Vela, Janice Freeman, Neeraj Sharma, Donald O. Castell> ;Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2009 Mar 1
7 citations
Phenotypic and Molecular Evaluation of a Chromosome 1q Region with Linkage and Association to Type 2 Diabetes in Humans
Hua Wang, Nicholas P. Hays, Swapan K Das, Rebekah L. Craig, Winston S. Chu, Neeraj K. Sharma, Steven C. Elbein> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2009 Jan 13
205 citations
Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Markers Are Associated with Obesity in Nondiabetic Subjects
Neeraj K. Sharma, Swapan K Das, Ashis K. Mondal, Oksana G. Hackney, Winston S. Chu, Philip A. Kern, Neda Rasouli, Horace J. Spencer, Aiwei Yao-Borengasser, Steven C. E...> ;The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2008 Nov 1
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Hospital Affiliations

Northeast Georgia Medical CenterGainesville, Georgia
Northeast Georgia Medical Center HabershamDemorest, Georgia
Northeast Georgia Medical Center BraseltonBraselton, Georgia