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Nitika Sharma, MD, Oncology, Newnan, GA, City of Hope Atlanta

NitikaSharmaMD

Oncology Newnan, GA

Assistant Clinical Professor, Department of Medical Oncology & Therapeutics Research, City of Hope

Overview of Dr. Sharma

Dr. Nitika Sharma is an oncologist in Newnan, GA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including City of Hope Atlanta and Anne Arundel Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Kasturba Medical College Mangalore and has been in practice 9 years. She is one of 22 doctors at Anne Arundel Medical Center and one of 36 doctors at City of Hope Atlanta who specialize in Oncology. She has more than 20 publications and over 250 citings.

Education & Training

  • AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
    AtlantiCare Regional Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
  • Kasturba Med College Mangalore
    Kasturba Med College MangaloreClass of 2010, MBBS
  • AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
    AtlantiCare Regional Medical CenterChief Residency, Internal Medicine
  • AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
    AtlantiCare Regional Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine
  • E Carolina University School of Medicine
    E Carolina University School of MedicineChief Residency, Hematology and Medical Oncology
  • Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina University
    Vidant Medical Center/East Carolina UniversityFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology

Certifications & Licensure

  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2021 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2020 - 2023
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2014 - 2021
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hematology
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Medical Oncology

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Tocilizumab for the management of immune mediated adverse events secondary to PD-1 blockade  
    Chipman RG Stroud, Aparna Hegde, Cynthia Cherry, Abdul R Naqash, Nitika Sharma, Srikala Addepalli, Sulochana Cherukuri, Teresa Parent, Jessica Hardin and Paul Walker, Journal Of Oncology Pharmacy Practice, 12/2017
  • The Use of Liquid Biopsies in Patients With NSCLC  
    Bhadra, Krish MD; Garwood, Susan MD; Sharma, Nitika MD; Walker, Paul MD, Oncology Times, 11/2017
  • Metastatic melanoma in a 95 years old patient responding to treatment with talimogene laherparepvec followed by nivolumab  
    Abdul R. Naqash , Geoffrey Stroud, Frances A. Collichio Division of Hematology/Oncology, Lineberger Comprehensive Center, University of North Carolina, NC, USA , Mahvi..., Acta Oncologica, 5/2017

Abstracts/Posters

  • Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) with immune checkpoint inhibitors.
    Nitika Sharma, Chipman Robert Geoffrey Stroud, Paul R. Walker, Cynthia R. Cherry, Sulochana Devi Cherukuri, Srikala Addepalli, Teresa Parent, Jessica Hardin, JCO, 5/2016
  • Immune pneumonitis-related treatment discontinuations and outcomes in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer treated with nivolumab: A pooled analysis from a multi-inst...
    Abdul Rafeh Naqash, Dwight Hall Owen, Biagio Ricciuti, Yukihiro Toi, Rita Chiari, Nitika Sharma, Sandip H. Patel, Shunichi Sugawara, Cynthia R. Cherry, Jarred Thomas B..., J Clin Oncol, 2/2019
  • Veristrat based stratification of responses to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB).
    Paul Walker, Nitika Sharma, CRG Stroud, Journal of Clinical Oncology, 5/2017
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Lectures

  • Demographic stratification of inflammatory signature in lung cancer patients in North Carolina: A prospective cohort study. 
    2019 ASCO Annual Meeting - 6/1/2019
  • Advances in Immune Therapy of Lung Cancer 
    11/2018
  • ASCO update on Thoracic Cancers 
    9/2018
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Press Mentions

  • Top in hem/onc: Cancer Survivorship; Impact of COVID-19 on Breast Cancer Care
    Top in hem/onc: Cancer Survivorship; Impact of COVID-19 on Breast Cancer CareJune 30th, 2022
  • Medical Oncologists Sajid Ahmed and Nikita Sharma Join CTCA Atlanta
    Medical Oncologists Sajid Ahmed and Nikita Sharma Join CTCA AtlantaMarch 8th, 2022

Hospital Affiliations