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Office
3920 Dutchmans Lane
Suite 308
Louisville, KY 40207Phone+1 502-583-3687Fax+1 502-259-6934
Summary
- Dhruv Sharma, MD is a board-certified Otolaryngologist and fellowship-trained Rhinologist with the University of Louisville Department of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery. He is a fellowship-trained surgeon with expertise in the full spectrum of nasal and sinus pathology, including chronic rhinosinusitis, nasal polyps, functional nasal airway, disorders of taste & smell, benign & malignant sinus tumors, and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks. Dr. Sharma collaborates with Neurosurgery to perform minimally invasive skull base surgery to access tumors in the skull base and/or brain. He has authored over 20 peer-reviewed publications and has presented his research at numerous national conferences. Dr. Sharma is an active member of the American Rhinologic Society (ARS), North American Skull Base Society (NASBS), and the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.
Education & Training
- University of WashingtonFellowship, Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery, 2022 - 2023
- Indiana University School of MedicineChief Residency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2021 - 2022
- Indiana University School of MedicineResidency, Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2017 - 2021
- University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 2017
Certifications & Licensure
- KY State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- WA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
- IN State Medical License 2017 - 2021
- American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Otolaryngology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Summa Cum Laude University of Louisville School of Medicine, 2017
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society University of Louisville School of Medicine, 2016
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 42 citationsCadaveric Simulation of Endoscopic Endonasal Procedures: Analysis of Droplet Splatter Patterns During the COVID-19 Pandemic.Dhruv Sharma, Kolin E. Rubel, Michael J. Ye, Taha Z. Shipchandler, Arthur W. Wu
Otolaryngology--Head and Neck Surgery. 2020-05-19 - 65 citationsCorrelations of Online Search Engine Trends With Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Incidence: Infodemiology Study.Thomas S. Higgins, Arthur W. Wu, Dhruv Sharma, Elisa A. Illing, Kolin E. Rubel
JMIR Public Health and Surveillance. 2020-05-21 - 6 citationsCOVID-19 Status Differentially Affects Olfaction: A Prospective Case-Control Study.Kolin E. Rubel, Dhruv Sharma, Vincent J. Campiti, Grace Yedlicka, Sarah J. Burgin
OTO Open. 2020-11-02
Journal Articles
- Calvarium thinning in patients with spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leaks of the anterior skull baseSharma D, Tucker BJ, Millay DS, Rubel KE, Saltagi M, Nelson RF, Illing EA, Ting JY., The Laryngoscope, 6/2021
- Aerosol and droplet generation from orbital repair: Surgical risk in the pandemic eraYe MJ, Vadhul RB, Sharma D, et al., American Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Medicine and Surgery, 2/27/2021
- Aerosol generation during cadaveric simulation of otologic surgery and live cochlear implantationSharma D, Campiti VJ, Ye MJ, Saltagi M, Carroll AE, Ting JY, Illing EA, Park J, Burgin SJ., Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2/15/2021
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Abstracts/Posters
- Mixed Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor of the Adult Lateral NeckSharma D, Campa K, Alwani M, Drejet S, Galer C, American Head and Neck Society 10th International Conference on Head & Neck Cancer, 7/22/2021
- Reoperative rates in pediatric patients who underwent mastoidectomy for acute coalescent mastoiditisSharma D*, Tucker BJ, Rodman CP, Carroll AE, Bennett W, Burgin SJ, Poster Presentation, 2021 Triological Society Combined Sections Virtual Meeting, 1/2021
- Multiport combined endoscopic endonasal and transcervical approach to parapharyngeal space tumorsSharma D*, Hasnain F, Rodman CP, Illing EA, Mantravadi AV, Ting JY, Poster Presentation, 2021 Triological Society Combined Sections Virtual Meeting, 1/2021
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- American Rhinologic SocietyMember
- North American Skull Base SocietyMember
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