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Dr. Akanksha Sharma, MD

Dr. Akanksha Sharma, MD

Neurology*

Dr. Akanksha Sharma, MD is a neurologist in Santa Monica, CA. She is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

5 Star Rating
Based on 4 reviews 5 Star Rating (4 reviews)

Practice

2121 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90404
Telehealth available
(310) 829-8265

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Sharma is affiliated with Providence Saint John's Health Center Santa Monica, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for neurology.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Sharma specializes in the areas of Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine & Neurology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Stroke Care Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Sharma's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sharma

5.0

4 ratings, 4 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Cheryl mcmichael – Sep 09, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jul 22, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ana Rhoads – Jun 10, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nina Heard – May 20, 2021
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About Me

Watch Dr. Sharma's Video

care philosophy

My goal is to work together with the patient and their family and support them through their journey. We focus on the best treatment options that are customized and individualized to you, and also aim to follow your symptoms closely and carefully, so we can make sure we optimize your quality and quantity of life. 

biography

Akanksha Sharma, MD, is board certified in neurology, neuro-oncology and palliative medicine. She is experienced in the treatment of primary/metastatic brain tumors, neurological complications of cancer, and disease-related burden and symptoms. ...read more

  • Neurology

  • Medical Oncology

  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine

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  • University Of Washington

    Fellowship Hospital

  • University Of Washington

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Hospice Care and Palliative Medicine
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology®
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Neurology
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Locations

Practice

Providence Saint John's Health Center2121 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica, CA 90404
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions
Neil A Martin MD Inc2125 Arizona Ave Santa Monica, CA 90404
2
  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:30am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

Mayo Clinic Hospital5777 E Mayo Blvd Phoenix, AZ 85054
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Providence Saint John's Health Center

    2121 Santa Monica Blvd
    Santa Monica, CA 90404
    Recipient of 16
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

    Stroke Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in the care and treatment of stroke

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    83%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% lower than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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