Dr Vikram Sharma, Consultant Hepatologist

Dr Vikram Sharma

Consultant Hepatologist

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Dr Vikram Sharma MBBS FRCP (UK) PhD

Consultant Hepatologist

MBBS FRCP (UK) PhD

Dr Vikram Sharma

Consultant Hepatologist MBBS FRCP (UK) PhD

MBBS FRCP (UK) PhD

Areas of expertise

  • Achalasia
  • Acid reflux
  • Hepatology
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Pancreaticobiliary medicine (bile ducts & pancreas)

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About Dr Vikram Sharma

GMC number: 5206967

Year qualified: 2000

Place of primary qualification: Gauhati University

Dr Vikram Sharma is a consultant hepatologist at Royal London Hospital, part of Barts Health NHS Trust. He also practices privately in London. Dr Sharma completed his training in gastroenterology and hepatology through the prestigious North East Thames rotation. He furthered his expertise with a PhD from University College London, focusing on improving portal hypertension in cirrhosis of the liver.

Dr Sharma has a special interest in autoimmune liver diseases and bile duct diseases. His clinical practice encompasses a wide range of liver conditions, including fatty liver disease, hepatitis, alcoholic liver disease, and liver cancer. He also manages general gastroenterology cases.

Appointed in [Year], Dr Sharma is actively involved in research, with numerous publications in peer-reviewed journals. He has played a key role in the establishment and management of several multicentre clinical trials.

In his practice, Dr Sharma performs procedures such as upper GI endoscopy and flexible sigmoidoscopy. He treats conditions like abnormal liver function, fatty liver disease, viral hepatitis, cirrhosis, portal hypertension, biliary disease, autoimmune liver disease, liver cancer, jaundice, and alcohol-related liver and gastrointestinal diseases. He also addresses general gastroenterology issues, abdominal pain, haemorrhoids, and piles.

Outside of his medical career, Dr Sharma is passionate about social entrepreneurship and enjoys spending time with his young family.

Areas of expertise

  • Achalasia
  • Acid reflux
  • Autoimmune diseases
  • Autoimmune hepatitis
  • Barrett's oesophagus
  • Bloating
  • Cholestasis
  • Cirrhosis
  • Coeliac disease
  • Constipation
  • Diarrhoea
  • Dyspepsia (indigestion)
  • Endoscopy
  • Fatty liver disease
  • Fibroscan
  • Functional bowel disease
  • Gallstones
  • Gastric (stomach) ulcers
  • Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (gord) or reflux
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Gastroscopy
  • Haemochromatosis
  • Heart burn
  • Hepatitis
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma
  • Hepatology
  • Hiatus hernia
  • Iron deficiency anaemia
  • Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
  • Jaundice
  • Liver biopsy
  • Liver cancer
  • Liver disease
  • Oesophageal spasm
  • Oesophagitis
  • Pancreaticobiliary medicine (bile ducts & pancreas)
  • Pancreatitis
  • Polycystic liver disease
  • Primary billiary cholangitis (PBC)
  • Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC)
  • Rectal bleeding
  • Sigmoidoscopy
  • Swollen stomach
  • Upper gastrointestinal conditions (oesophagus & stomach)
  • Wilson's disease