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Girish Sharma, MD, Pediatric Pulmonology, Chicago, IL

GirishSharmaMD

Pediatric Pulmonology Chicago, IL

Professor, Pediatrics, Rush Medical College of Rush Univ

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  • Office

    1725 W Harrison St
    Ste 710
    Chicago, IL 60612
    Phone+1 312-942-3034
    Fax+1 630-527-5014

Education & Training

  • Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital
    Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1995
  • Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital
    Case Western Reserve Univ/Univ Hosps Cleveland Med Ctr/Rainbow Babies and Childrens HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Pulmonology, 1991 - 1994
  • King George's/CSM Medical College
    King George's/CSM Medical CollegeClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1995 - 2026
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 1987 - 2016
  • IA State Medical License
    IA State Medical License 1993 - 1996
  • OH State Medical License
    OH State Medical License 1993 - 1996
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Pulmonology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Outstanding Partnership Award- Between CFF Care Center and Chapter Cystic Fibrosis Therapeutics, 2010
  • Quality Improvement Award C. F. Foundation, 2007
  • Clinical Research Facilitation Award Cystic Fibrosis Therapeutics, 2007
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Reduced Arylsulfatase B activity in leukocytes from cystic fibrosis patients  
    Sharma G, Burke J, Bhattacharyya S, Sharma N, Katyal S, Park RL, Tobacman J, Pediatr Pulmonol, 5/1/2012
  • Pulmonary Function Testing in Neuromuscular Disease  
    Sharma Girish D, Pediatrics, 1/1/2009
  • Association of socioeconomic status with the use of chronic therapies and healthcare utilization in children with cystic fibrosis  
    Schechter MS, McColley SA, Silva S et al, Investigators and Coordinators of the Epidemiologic Study of Cystic Fibrosis; North American Scientific Advisory Group for ESCF, J Pediatr, 1/1/2009
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Impact of multi-system questionnaire and intense education on nutrition and pulmonary end points among pediatric patients with cystic fibrosis.
    Burke J, Cortez S, Peterson S, Hauptman S, Sharma, GD, 26th Annual North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Orlando, FL, 10/11/2012
  • Influence of vitamin D status, body mass index, and lung function on CF exacerbations.
    Malik N., Weise K, Peterson S, Kileen KM, Elpern EH, Sharma GD, Ball RA, 26th Annual North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Orlando, FL, 10/11/2012
  • Decreased levels of arylsulfatase in patients with cystic fibrosis.
    Sharma, G. ; Burke, J.; Bhattacharyya, S. ; Katyal, S. ; Park, C.L. ; Sharma, N.; Tobacman , J.K., 25th Annual North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference, Anaheim, CA, 11/3/2011
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Lectures

  • Pulmonary Management And Progress Monitoring Of A Patient With Neuromuscular Disorder. 
    San Diego, CA - 5/16/2014
  • ATS Clinical Practice Guidelines for Pediatric Chronic Home Ventilation-An Update. 
    San Diego, CA - 5/16/2014
  • Pathophysiology of Sleep-Disordered Breathing in Neuromuscular Patients with Progressive Weakness. 
    Chicago, IL - 10/26/2013
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Common Pediatric Airway Disorders
    Common Pediatric Airway DisordersApril 16th, 2019
  • Clinical Tools to Assess Asthma Control in Children
    Clinical Tools to Assess Asthma Control in ChildrenDecember 26th, 2016