Dr
Dr Shashank Sharma
Respiratory Medicine
About
• Chronic Intractable Cough
• Long Covid
• Breathlessness
• Asthma
• COPD
• Bronchiectasis
• Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Lung cancer
• Bronchoscopy
• EBUS and Medical Thoracoscopy
• Sleep apnoea
• TB
• Pneumonia and recurrent chest infections
• Pleural effusion
He gained his medical degree in 2001 from TN Dr. MGR Medical University in India before undertaking a diploma in chest diseases at Delhi University in 2004. He went on to complete medical training in Wales before relocating to London and training in respiratory medicine. In 2008, he was awarded a prize for the best newcomer trainee in his first year of Higher training and, in 2014, he gained his MRCP after completing respiratory training in the London and KSS Deanery. The same year, he joined Ashford and St Peter's hospital as a respiratory consultant. During this time, he was responsible for establishing multiple services including the ambulatory pleural service and medical thoracoscopy.
As the lead for respiratory medicine at the hospital, Dr Sharma led the response to the covid-19 pandemic and has gained particular expertise in acute and long-term covid. He also led the development of the trust covid management guidelines throughout the pandemic.
In 2017 and 2020, Dr Sharma games Clinical Excellence awards for his work.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
— Dr Shashank Sharma
Education & training
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2003–2009 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2009–2013 Residency · Respiratory Medicine
Career & appointments
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2013-09–2014-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
Board certifications
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 907 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 1,741 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,245 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 1,706 |
Services & pricing
| Service | Duration | Modality | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| New patient consultation (60m) | 60 min | in_clinic|telemed | 180.00 EUR |
| Follow-up consultation (30m) | 30 min | in_clinic|telemed|phone | 90.00 EUR |
| Vaccination administration | 30 min | in_clinic | 180.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 450.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 16 · i10: 13
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Validation of clinical scoring in Respiratory Medicine
DOI: 10.6512/euroclin.2026.0 · PMID: 32490608 · cited by 75
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Long-term follow-up of Respiratory Medicine across GB
DOI: 10.3594/euroclin.2025.1 · PMID: 32942408 · cited by 153
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Validation of clinical scoring in Respiratory Medicine
DOI: 10.9749/euroclin.2024.2 · PMID: 35127410 · cited by 127
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Long-term follow-up of Respiratory Medicine across GB
DOI: 10.3278/euroclin.2023.3 · PMID: 37853096 · cited by 85
Invited talks
- Practical updates in Respiratory Medicine European Annual Congress (Respiratory Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in Respiratory Medicine National Society Meeting · · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated Respiratory Medicine — · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2014
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2014
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2014
Patient reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 0.05
- Knowledge
- 0.08
- Wait Time
- 3.80
- Staff Friendliness
- 0.02
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.00
- Value For Money
- 4.10
- Would Recommend Pct
- 4
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★ 5 verified visit
“Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.”
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★ 5 verified visit
“Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.”
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★ 4 verified visit
“Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.”
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to Respiratory Medicine
- Awareness When should you see a respiratory medicine?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · shashank.sharma@euroclinics.example