14 years of experience·★★★★⯨4.9(165 verified reviews)
10,909+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken
PROFILE SUMMARY
About Dr. Shekhar Sharma at a glance
Dr. Shekhar Sharma is a General Surgery practitioner based in Gawler, Australia, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 30+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2008). Serves patients in Gawler, Australia and the surrounding area.
VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026
About
Dr. Shekhar Sharma is a highly experienced General Surgeon with over 20 years in the field. He is committed to delivering ethical and high-quality care, with a focus on clear, inclusive communication. Dr. Sharma offers a comprehensive range of general surgical services including gallbladder removal, hernia repairs (inguinal hernia, incisonal hernia, complex hernia, ventral hernia, umbilical hernia, etc.), carpal tunnel release, skin lesion excisions, hydrocele surgery, and vasectomy. He has a particular interest in colorectal surgery, having completed post-fellowship training in both laparoscopic and open colorectal procedures.
His public hospital appointments include Modbury Hospital, Lyell McEwin Hospital and Gawler Health Service. He is actively involved in teaching and academic work, holding the role of Senior Clinical Lecturer in the Faculty of Health Sciences and has received the prestigious “Prof Derek Frewin AO Citation in Clinical Teaching” from the University of Adelaide.
Dr. Sharma is known for his straightforward and approachable manner. Patients value his clear and concise explanations.
His clinical expertise includes elective general surgery (laparoscopic cholecystectomy, laparoscopic hernia repairs & open hernia repairs - inguinal hernia, incisional hernia, ventral hernia, umbilical hernia, complex hernia), carpal tunnel release, and minor lumps), diagnostic endoscopy (colonoscopy and upper GI endoscopy), colorectal surgery for benign and malignant conditions, pelvic floor surgery, and complex abdominal wall reconstructions. He also performs a variety of other procedures such as vasectomies, hydrocele repairs, and biopsies.
“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”
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Recent reviews
★★★★★ ✓ Verified
Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES
Dr. Shekhar Sharma's Areas of Specialty
Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Shekhar Sharma treats, with the size of the national pool of Australia doctors offering the same care.
Medical practice in Australia is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Australia medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Gawler carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.
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What does Shekhar Sharma specialise in?
Shekhar Sharma specialises in General Surgery in Gawler, AU. 30 years of clinical experience.
What conditions does Shekhar Sharma treat?
Shekhar Sharma treats conditions within General Surgery. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.
Where does Shekhar Sharma practise?
Shekhar Sharma practises in Gawler, AU. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.
What languages does Shekhar Sharma speak?
Shekhar Sharma speaks English.
How do I book an appointment with Shekhar Sharma?
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What do patients say about Shekhar Sharma?
Shekhar Sharma has a verified rating of 4.87/5 from 165 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.
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