Dr. Sharma is a Neonatologist at Hennepin County Medical Center and Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at University of Minnesota, USA. He received his medical training at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in India, and pediatric residencies at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences and at Flushing Hospital Medical Center in NY, USA. Review article “Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension of Newborn," one of the Most Accessed article for the journal with more than 14,000 views and more than 70 citations. This article forms the backbone for the European Society of Neonatology and the University of Southampton postgraduate course on pulmonary hypertension.

Dr. Sharma’s research interests are Transitional Fetal-Neonatal Circulation, Placental Transfusion, Neonatal Hemodynamics, Neonatal Resuscitation, and Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome. His ongoing research title “Clonidine as an adjunct to morphine in the management of term and near-term infants with neonatal abstinence syndrome,” randomized study to see if early initiation of clonidine affects the outcome of infants with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome