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Office
2121 Santa Monica Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90404Phone+1 310-829-8265
Summary
- Dr. Akanksha Sharma is a neurologist, neuro oncologist and palliative care specialist in Los Angeles, CA, and is affiliated with Pacific Neuroscience Institute and Providence Saint John's Health Center. She is a clinician and a researcher with an interest in neuro oncology clinical trials and studies focusing on quality of life for patients with serious illness and their care partners.
Education & Training
- University of WashingtonFellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, 2019 - 2020
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Arizona)Fellowship, Women's Imaging, 2017 - 2019
- University of WashingtonResidency, Neurology, 2014 - 2017
- University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 2013 - 2014
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 2013
- Worcester Polytechnic InstituteBSc, Biotechnology and English, Highest Honors, 2004 - 2008
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Neoadjuvant combination treatment with checkpoint inhibitors, chemotherapy, and BRAF/MEK inhibitors for BRAFglioblastoma results in sustained response: A case report.Naveed Wagle, Akanksha Sharma, Minhdan Nguyen, Judy Truong, Tiffany M Juarez
Neuro-Oncology Advances. 2024-07-02 - A Microfluidic, Multi-Antibody Cell Capture Method to Evaluate Tumor Cells in Cerebrospinal Fluid in Patients With Suspected Leptomeningeal Metastases.Nathan T Sweed, Hao-Ching Hsiao, Barbara Blouw, Tony J Pircher, Deanna Fisher
Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2024-05-27 - 1 citationsPilot Study of High-Dose Pemetrexed in Patients with Progressive Chordoma.Santosh Kesari, Naveed Wagle, Jose A Carrillo, Akanksha Sharma, Minhdan Nguyen
Clinical Cancer Research. 2024-01-17
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