Dr. Samir Sharma, MD

Dr. Samir Sharma, MD

Pain Management Specialist

At a glance

5.00 stars (30 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Health Sciences, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Pain & Spine Institute (PSI)
Speaks English

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Injection for back pain
Disorders of the thoracic spine
Lower back pain
Injection for back pain

More about Dr. Samir Sharma, MD

Please note that our practice does not prescribe controlled substances. We specialize in interventional treatments that precisely diagnose and target the root cause of chronic pain, helping you find relief and get back to doing the things you love. We will reach out to hold a credit card on file before your visit. Born and raised in Joliet, Dr. Sharma graduated from Joliet West High School in 1993, and continued his college education at the Illinois Institute of Technology. Participating in an accelerated combined degree program integrating engineering and medicine, Dr. Sharma earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering in three years and completed medical school at the University of Health Sciences/Chicago Medical School in 2000. Dr. Sharma completed a rotating internship in surgery and internal medicine in 2000- 2001 at Lutheran General Hospital, followed by residency in anesthesiology at RUSH Presbyterian St.-Luke’s Medical Center. In 2004, Dr. Sharma furthered his education in interventional pain management with fellowship training at the University of Michigan. As a leader among pain management physicians and co-founding member of Pain & Spine Institute, Dr. Sharma brings significant experience in treating the most difficult pain syndromes to Joliet and the surrounding suburbs Chicago. Special interventional interests include facet neurotomy for spinal arthritis pain, minimally invasive herniated disc decompression, radio-frequency ablation for neuropathic pain, and spinal cord stimulation for failed back surgery syndrome.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of Health Sciences, Doctor of Medicine
Rush University Medical Center, Residency in Anesthesiology
University of Michigan, Fellowship in Interventional Pain Management
University of Health Sciences (Bachelor's)

Practice

Pain & Spine Institute (PSI)

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1043233554

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Frequently asked questions

What practice does Dr. Samir Sharma work with?

Dr. Samir Sharma works with Pain & Spine Institute (PSI).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Samir Sharma?

Dr. Samir Sharma frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Back Pain, Hand Problems, Pain Management Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Samir Sharma on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Samir Sharma speak?

Dr. Samir Sharma speaks English.

Samir Sharma does not participate in Zocdoc to offer online booking at this time.