Kiran Sharma
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Dr Kiran Sharma

Dr Sharma Kiran

MBBS, MRCP( UK)

Head & Consultant

Sengkang General Hospital

Specialty: Respiratory Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine

Clinical Appointments

  • Head & Consultant Department of Intensive Care Medicine Sengkang General HospitalSengkang General Hospital
  • Consultant Department of Respiratory Medicine Sengkang General HospitalSengkang General Hospital
  • Consultant Department of General Medicine Sengkang General HospitalSengkang General Hospital

Profile

Dr Kiran Sharma, is an Associate Consultant, Respiratory Medicine at Sengkang General Hospital. She has done her MBBS from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, India. After her graduation, she came to Singapore, where she did her Basic Specialist Training (BST) in Internal Medicine. She was trained (Senior Residency) at the Respiratory and Critical Care Department at the Singapore General Hospital. She has also completed her specialist training in Intensive Care Medicine from Singapore General Hospital. Her areas of interest include Tuberculosis, Pleural Disease, Bronchiectasis, Asthma and Intensive Care. She is also a faculty for teaching medical students from various medical schools such as Duke, NUS-YLL and LKC. She also is a keen teacher and regularly does medical officer, junior resident, faculty and nursing teachings.

Education

  • MBBS (India)
  • MRCP(UK)

Professional Appointments and Committee Memberships

  • Adjunct Tutor, Duke-NUS Medical School
  • Clinical Lecturer, NUS Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine
  • Member, Singapore Thoracic Society
  • Lee Kong Cheng Teaching Faculty

Awards

Research Interests

Publications

  • An Unsual Case of Chronic Cough. Kiran Sharma, Cheong Wei Kiong, Melvin Tay, Jessica HY Tan. Annals of Internal Medicine, March 2019.

  • Impact of simulation training on performance and outcomes of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration performed by trainees in a tertiary academic hospital. Alvin Shao Qiang Ong, Aik Hau Tan, Devanand Anantham, Kiran Sharma, Shera Tan, Therese Sophie Lapperre, Kah Yee Tham, Rehena Sultana, Mariko Siyue KohJournal of Thoracic Disease10(9):5621-5635 · September 2018 

  • Complications arising from endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS): Impact of trainee participation.  Kiran Sharma, Shera Tan, Kah Yee Tham, Aik Hau Tan, Therese Sophie Lapperre Stevents, Chian Min Loo, Mariko Koh. European Respiratory Journal, 2014

Research Trials