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Dr. Pritee Sharma

Consultant Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon, Limb Salvage Surgeon, Aesthetic Phlebologist and Chronic Wound & Diabetic Foot Care Specialist.

Speciality

Vascular & Endovascular Surgery

Qualification

MBBS, DNB (General Surgery), DNB (Peripheral Vascular Surgery)

Experience

19 Years

Location

CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, CARE Hospitals Outpatient Centre, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad

Leading Vascular Surgeon in Banjara Hills

Brief Profile

Dr. Pritee Sharma stands as a distinguished Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon in Banjara Hills, amassing over 19 years of experience and demonstrating expertise in every facet of her field. Her academic journey is marked by notable achievements, beginning with an MBBS from Topiwala National Medical College and B.Y.L Nair Hospital in 2005. Dr. Sharma furthered her qualifications with D.N.B. in General Surgery at Jagjivan Ram Hospital, Western Railway, Mumbai Central, from 2006-09, and DNB in Peripheral Vascular Surgery at Army Hospital Research & Referral, Delhi University, New Delhi, in 2013.She made her mentors and alma mater proud by bagging GOLD MEDAL in DNB Peripheral Vascular surgery.

Dr. Sharma is recognized for her expertise in Varicose veins, Deep vein thrombosis, Pelvic vein disease, Limb bypass surgeries (open & Endovascular), Carotid artery stenosis, Cancer related surgeries and Vascular access procedures for Chronic Kidney disease patients. Due to her dire desire of updating her knowledge she has learnt skills from the world’s renowned masters in the field of Diabetic foot & wound care specialists and specializes in providing prophylactic and therapeutic surgical procedures in Diabetic foot patients and is an expert in chronic leg wounds management.

She is a member of Vascular Society of India, Association of Surgeons of India, Diabetic foot society of India and American Limb preservation society. She is on the Editorial board for reputed journals like Indian Journal of Vascular Surgery and Journal of Vascular surgery – Vascular Insights. She is Diplomat of National board teaching faculty for Peripheral Vascular Surgery and conducts super specialty teaching programs for National board. She is Executive committee member for Venous association of India. She has 14 National and International publications in Index journals and has authored two chapters in textbooks of Vascular Surgery. Being a renowned faculty she has been invited to deliver talks at International vascular surgery conferences and has delivered till now 30 talks at various National & International Vascular surgery conferences. 

Apart from her academic accolades she has been pioneer in spreading vascular disease awareness in Telangana and Maharashtra by regular interactions with Anganwadi workers , National integrated Medical association and Association of Unani Medicine.

Dr. Pritee Sharma's commitment to advancing medical knowledge, spreading awareness about vascular diseases to common man and providing exceptional patient care solidifies her reputation as a leading figure in the realm of vascular surgery.


Field(s) of Expertise

  • Varicose veins
  • Deep vein thrombosis
  • Pelvic vein disease
  • Limb bypass surgeries (open & Endovascular),
  • Carotid artery stenosis
  • Cancer related surgeries
  • Vascular access procedures for Chronic Kidney disease patients
  • Prophylactic and therapeutic surgical procedures in Diabetic foot patients
  • Lymphedema
  • Chronic leg wounds management
  • Aesthetic Phlebology


Research and Presentations

  • Vascular Society of India Conference (VSICON 2007): A Comparative study on outcome between PIN stripper & Endovenous Laser in the management of symptomatic varicose veins.
  • Vascular Society of India Conference(VSICON 2008): Chronic Venous Insufficiency: Does Occupation matter?
  • Venous Association of India Conference (VAICON 2008): Endovenous laser for varicose veins: Truly an office procedure? (Best Paper Award)
  • Vascular Society of India Conference(VSICON 2010): Retrospective Analysis of Radiofrequency Ablation in Symptomatic Varicose veins patients.
  • Vascular Society of India Conference(VSICON 2011): Vascular Surgery in India: Student’s Perspective (Faculty Lecture)
  • Vascular Society of India Conference(VSICON 2012):
  • 18F FDG-PET Scan: Future Gold Standard for Graft Infection (Best Paper Award)
  • Endoleaks Post EVR: Wait and watch!
  • Can we rely on sac volume measurements to predict endoleak on follow up CT scan? 
  • Society of Vascular Surgery Annual Meeting (SVS 2013): 18F FDG-PET CT Scan: Future Gold Standard in Diagnosis of Vascular Graft Infection.
  • 14th Congress of Asian Society for Vascular Surgery (ASVS 2013): To flow and flow for a lifetime it needs to be >249 ml/min at the first go?
  • ASI Clinical Meeting (2013): FEVAR- Scaling new heights!
  • Vascular Society of India Conference (VSICON 2015): Hybrid Approach: Duplex guided salvage of Prosthetic grafts for Hemodialysis access.
  • Venous Association of India Conference (2016): Ultra sound mapping for A V access (Faculty Lecture)
  • Society of Vascular Surgery Annual meeting ( SVS 2017): Descending Thoracic Aorta: A Good Alternative for Inflow in Patients with Hostile Abdomen or Aorta
  • Vascular Society of India Conference (VSICON 2018): Safety and feasibility of ultrasound guided supraclavicular brachial plexus block with intercostobrachial nerve block for performing basilic vein transposition
  • Vascular Society of India Conference (VSICON 2018): A cross sectional study of contemporary vascular access practices
  • 32nd Annual meeting of the European Society of Vascular Surgeons (ESVS 2018) : True brachial artery aneurysm associated with 44-year-old non-united supracondylar fracture 
  • Vascular Society of India (VSICON 2018): NPWT makes a difference in wound ( Faculty Lecture)
  • Venous Association of India (VAICON 2019): Newer Therapies: MOCA and Glue (Faculty Lecture)
  • Diabetic foot society of India (DFSI mid term 2019): Management of Venous Insufficiency in DFU (Faculty Lecture)
  • Vascular Society of India (VSICON 2019): Vascular access surveillance in Indian setting (Faculty Lecture)
  • Webinar conducted by CARE Hospitals (2020): Clots and COVID-19
  • Vascular Society of India (VSICON 2020): Current status of DCBs in treating CLTI: Safety issues and Updates. (Faculty Lecture)
  • Vascular Society of India (VSICON 2021): BTK Controversies- Does Inframalleolar Angioplasty improve outcomes of Tibial Angioplasty. (Faculty Lecture)
  • Vascular Society of India (VSICON 2022): Role of Vascular Surgeon in cancer related surgeries (Faculty Lecture)
  • Vascular Society of India (VSICON 2022): Management of Recurrent Varicose veins. (Faculty Lecture)
  • Venous Association of India (VAICON 2023): PhleboLymphedema: Neglected & under treated entity. (Faculty Lecture)
  • Diabetic foot society of India (DFSI Mid-term 2023):Vascular Problems in Diabetic foot. (Faculty Lecture)
  • Vascular society of South Africa Congress (VASSA 2023): Chronic kidney disease and DM: Dual foot attack! (Faculty Lecture)
  • ESVS 37th Annual Meeting, in Northern Ireland (ESVS 2023): Diabetic Footwear and Foot Care Practices in a Tertiary Care Centre. 
  • Vascular Society of India (VSICON 2023): Setting up a Diabetic foot Clinic. (Faculty Lecture)
  • Venous Association of India (VAICON 2024):Thrombosed autogenous access Salvage: Tips & Tricks. (Faculty Lecture)


Publications

  • ANZ J. Surg. 2009; 79 (Suppl. 1): Endovascular Venous Laser Vs OESCH PIN Stripper in management of primary varicosities of the Great Saphenous Vein: A randomized control trial.
  • Recent Advances in Surgery Vol.12: Chapter 10-Current Concepts in the Management of Varicose veins.
  • Journal of Vascular Surgery Vol.57, Issue 5, Page 18S-19S: 18F FDG-PET CT Scan: Future Gold Standard in Diagnosis of Vascular Graft Infection.
  • British Journal of Surgery, 102:7-7: Doppler flow volumes can accurately predict autogenous Arterio-venous fistula maturity.
  • Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery Vol.6, Issue 4, Pages 312-314: Evolution of extra cranial carotid artery disease treatment: From opinion to evidence.
  • Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 7(4):429-431, Oct-Dec 2020 Curiosity is the Mother of Invention: Guidewires and Catheters.
  • Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular surgery Vol.8, Issue 8, Page 50-54: Hybrid and percutaneous salvage of a thrombosed native arteriovenous fistula: 1-year outcomes.
  • Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular surgery Vol.8, Issue 4, Page 360-362: Stem cell for vascular disease: Past, present, and future.
  • Yearbook of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery-3 (2021), Page 101-123: Failing Vascular Dialysis Access: Trouble shooting and Management.
  • Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular surgery Vol.9, Issue , 4,Page 302-306: COVID-19 and clotting: A wave of acute limb ischemia.
  • Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular surgery Vol.7, Issue , 4,Page 340-345: Economic impact of Coronavirus disease of 2019 pandemic on vascular surgeons in India.
  • European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery ,58(6):e776 Carotid Endarterectomy in Symptomatic Patients – Challenges of Implementing International Guidelines in an Indian Setting.
  • European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery ,58(6):e509: True Brachial Artery Aneurysm Associated with 44-Year-old Non-united Supracondylar Fracture – A Case Report and Literature Review.
  • Journal of vascular surgery: official publication, the Society for   Vascular Surgery and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter 67(6):e62-e63 Arterial Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Outcomes of Direct Repair of Subclavian Artery Aneurysms
  • Journal of vascular surgery: official publication, the Society for Vascular Surgery and International Society for Cardiovascular Surgery, North American Chapter 65(6):20S Hybrid Salvage for Thrombosed Autogenous Haemodialysis Access.
  • Seminars in Vascular Surgery: Supraclavicular approach to Decompression of Thoracic Outlet.
  • Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular surgery 9(5):359-363, Oct-Dec 2022. Prognosis of Patients with Venous Thromboembolism and Cancer in India.
  • Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery. 10(4):316-318, Oct-Dec 2023.Carotid Endarterectomy in a Hostile Neck: To Do or Not to Do.


Education

  • MBBS - Topiwala National Medical College & B.Y.L Nair Hospital (1999-03)
  • DNB (General Surgery) - Jagjivan Ram Hospital, Western Railway, Mumbai Central (2006-09)
  • DNB (Peripheral Vascular Surgery) -  Army Hospital Research & Referral, Delhi. Gold Medalist (2011-14)


Awards and Recognitions

  • Rivaroxaban for treatment of cancer associated venous thromboembolism: VSICON 2020 YOUNG RESEARCHER AWARD
  • D.N.B Peripheral Vascular Surgery(2011-14): Gold medal at exit exam
  • Vascular Society of India Conference(VSICON 2012): 18F FDG-PET Scan: Future Gold Standard for Graft Infection (Best Paper Award)
  • Venous Association of India Conference (VAICON 2008): Endovenous laser for varicose veins: Truly an office procedure? (Best Paper Award)


Languages Known

Hindi, English, Marathi, Telugu and Gujarati


Fellowship/Membership

  • Life time member of Vascular Society of India
  • Life time member of Association of Surgeon of India
  • American Limb Preservation society


Past Positions

  • Junior Consultant ( Peripheral Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Dept), Apollo Hospital, Delhi ( Nov 2015 to June 2016)
  • Senior Registrar (Peripheral Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Dept.), Apollo Hospital, Delhi (March 2014 to Oct 2015)
  • Vascular Registrar, Apollo Hospital, Chennai (July 2010 to Feb 2011)
  • Surgical Registrar, P.D Hinduja National Hospital, Mumbai (Aug 2008 to Feb 2009)
  • Internship - B.Y.L Nair Hospital & Bhagwati Hospital, Mumbai (2003-04)

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