- Speciality: Fetal Medicine
- Designation: Consultant – Fetal Medicine, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
- Education: MBBS, MS (Obstetrics & Gynecology), MRCOG (UK)
- Experience: 10+ years
- Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi
About Dr. Akshata Sharma
Dr. Akshatha Sharma is a highly skilled and experienced Fetal Medicine Specialist with over 10 years of expertise in managing complex pregnancies and prenatal diagnostics. She holds an MS in Obstetrics and Gynecology, MRCOG, and a Fellowship in Fetal Medicine, making her one of the leading specialists in maternal-fetal healthcare in Delhi.
Currently practicing at Apollo Centre for Fetal Medicine, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, Dr. Sharma has an extensive background in high-risk pregnancy management, fetal ultrasound, and fetal therapy. She has also held key positions at AIIMS, Lady Hardinge Medical College, and Sitaram Bhartia Institute of Science and Research.
Fluent in English, Hindi, Marathi, and Konkani, she effectively communicates with a diverse patient population, ensuring personalized and compassionate care. Dr. Sharma has contributed significantly to fetal medicine research, with multiple publications in international journals and involvement in groundbreaking studies.
Her expertise includes neurosonography, multiple pregnancy management, fetal growth restriction, and fetal therapy. She is an active member of prestigious medical societies, including the Fetal Medicine Foundation India (FMFI) and the Society of Fetal Medicine. With a commitment to excellence, Dr. Akshatha Sharma remains a trusted name in fetal healthcare in Delhi.
Work Experience
- Consultant, Fetal Medicine, Apollo Centre, Indraprastha Apollo, Delhi (2016–Present)
- Consultant, Sitaram Bhartia Institute, Delhi (2016–2017)
- Senior Registrar, AIIMS, Delhi (2015–2016)
- Senior Registrar, Lady Hardinge, Delhi (2015)
- Senior Resident, Sanjay Gandhi Memorial Hospital, Delhi (2015)
- Registrar, Fetal Medicine, KK Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Singapore (2014)
- Sr. Clinical Research Associate, AIIMS, Delhi (2013–2014)
- Fellow, Fetal Medicine, Apollo Centre, Indraprastha Apollo, Delhi (2011–2012)
- Sr. Resident, Laparoscopy, Sir Gangaram Hospital, Delhi (2011)
- Sr. Resident, KEM Hospital, Mumbai (2010–2011)
- Residency, Govt. Medical College, Aurangabad (2007–2010)
Specialty Interests
- Neurosonogram: Advanced ultrasound imaging technique for detailed fetal brain and nervous system assessment to detect abnormalities early.
- Multiple Pregnancy Management: Specialized care for twins, triplets, or more, ensuring optimal maternal and fetal health through monitoring and interventions.
- Fetal Therapy: Intrauterine procedures, including transfusions and surgeries, to treat fetal conditions and improve pregnancy outcomes.
- Fetal Growth Restriction (FGR): Diagnosis and management of restricted fetal development to prevent complications and ensure healthy birth outcomes.
Memberships
- Treasurer, Fetal Medicine Foundation India (FMFI)
- Faculty, Fetal Ultrasound Programme, Bangalore
- Member, Society of Fetal Medicine
- Coordinator, FMF UK Anomaly Certification (2017)
- Faculty, Fetal Medicine & Cardiac Symposium, Udaipur (2017)
- Committee Member, ISUOG Fetal Intervention Workshop (2012)
Education & Training
- MS (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
- MRCOG (UK)
- Fellowship in Fetal Medicine
