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Dr. Shekhar Sharma
👤 14 years of experience
10,909+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken
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.
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.”
— Dr. Shekhar Sharma
Education & training
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2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
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2008–2012 Residency · General Surgery
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2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Career & appointments
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2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
Licenses & insurance
Medical licenses
AU — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
Board certifications
European Board of General Surgery
Malpractice insurance:
Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage
· No claims on file
Procedures performed
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime count |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 | 537 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 | 2,799 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 | 1,351 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 | 2,896 |
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 | 630.00 EUR |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 120 min | in_clinic | 720.00 EUR |
Office, team & in practice
Videos
Research & publications
h-index: 3 · i10: 11
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European registry analysis of General Surgery outcomes
DOI: 10.5837/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 35875808 · cited by 65
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Outcomes of General Surgery in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.3936/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30593370 · cited by 179
Invited talks
- Practical updates in General Surgery European Annual Congress (General Surgery) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
- Single-centre experience in General Surgery National Society Meeting · Gawler · 2023 · oral abstract
Awards & memberships
Awards
- 🏆 Top-rated General Surgery — Gawler · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
- 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2013
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2013
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2013
Articles by this doctor
- Patient education Patient guide to General Surgery
- Awareness When should you see a general surgery?
For international patients
- Coordinator
- Patient liaison · shekhar.sharma@euroclinics.example
- Accepted intl insurance
- Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global
Location
1 tagPatient reviews
165 verified reviews4.87
★★★★⯨
165 reviews
- Bedside Manner
- 4.9
- Knowledge
- 5.0
- Wait Time
- 4.6
- Staff Friendliness
- 4.9
- Ease Of Appointment
- 4.8
- Value For Money
- 4.8
- Would Recommend Pct
- 97.0
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Recent reviews
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
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★★★★★ ✓ Verified Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
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★★★★☆ ✓ Verified Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
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