Profile
Dr. Sanjay Sharma is a highly regarded Consultant Paediatrician at Holy Family Hospital, Bandra, with a dedicated focus on the intricate field of child development. With over 15 years of clinical practice, he has established himself as a trusted voice for parents seeking both routine medical care and specialized neurological assessments for their children.
Known for his friendly demeanor and calm presence, Dr. Sharma excels at "translating" complex medical conditions into easy-to-understand guidance for families. He is deeply committed to ensuring that every child achieves their full physical and cognitive potential through early intervention and personalized care plans.
Professional Highlights & Contributions
- Patient Advocacy: Frequently praised in patient testimonials for his transparency regarding surgical vs. non-surgical outcomes and for being "kid-friendly," which significantly reduces child anxiety during visits.
- Holistic Wellness: A strong proponent of preventive medicine, he emphasizes nutritional balance and lifestyle habits to prevent the onset of lifestyle-related pediatric illnesses.
- High Recommendation Rate: Consistently rated 5-stars by the local Bandra community for his thoroughness and polite professional conduct.
Areas of specialization
Dr. Sharma specializes in the holistic management of a child's growth, combining general medicine with advanced developmental monitoring.
- Developmental Neurology: Expert in assessing and managing neurodevelopmental milestones, including coordination, motor skills, and cognitive progress.
- General Paediatrics: Comprehensive care for common childhood ailments such as viral fevers, respiratory infections (Asthma/Bronchitis), and tropical diseases (Dengue/Typhoid).
- Preventive Care & Immunization: Tailored vaccination schedules and regular wellness checks to ensure age-appropriate growth.
- Management of Chronic Conditions:
- Childhood Allergies: Identifying and managing triggers for atopy and skin conditions.
- Growth Disorders: Monitoring physical development and nutritional deficiencies.
- Infectious Diseases: Expert treatment for Measles, Varicella (Chickenpox), and gastrointestinal issues.
- Adolescent Health: Providing guidance on the physical and psychological changes occurring during the transition to teenage years.
Education
- MBBS: Maharashtra Medical Council.
- MD (Paediatrics): Advanced postgraduate degree specializing in child healthcare and clinical management.
- Fellowship in Developmental Neurology: Specialized training focused on the diagnosis and support of children with neurological and developmental concerns.
Affiliations
- MMC: Maharashtra Medical Council
- Consultant: Holy Family Hospital (Bandra West)
- Consultant: Kiddie Ville Hospital (Hill Road, Bandra West)
- Member: Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP)