Kavita Sharma, MD
Internal Medicine located in San Jose, CA
About Dr. Sharma
Dr. Kavita Sharma is a board-certified internal medicine physician practicing at South Bay Orthopedic and Sports Medicine in Campbell, California. Dr. Sharma grew up in Buffalo, New York, and East Lansing, Michigan. She attended Michigan State University, where both of her parents are faculty members to this day.
After completing medical school at the Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Dr. Sharma did her residency at the renowned University of Michigan Health System, where she remained on staff for an additional two years teaching medical students and residents.
Dr. Sharma is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Santa Clara County Medical Association, and the California Medical Association.
In 2000, Dr. Sharma moved with her husband to California to enjoy the sunshine. For four years, she worked for Kaiser Permanente before joining her husband in private practice. For over 10 years, the compassionate husband and wife team have worked together to build South Bay Orthopedic and Sports Medicine.
Dr. Sharma prioritizes attentive patient care, but when she isn’t working, she’s a busy mother of two who enjoys reading, traveling, and learning to play golf.
Dr. Kavita Sharma is a board-certified internal medicine physician practicing at South Bay Orthopedic and Sports Medicine in Campbell, California. Dr. Sharma grew up in Buffalo, New York, and East Lansing, Michigan. She attended Michigan State University, where both of her parents are faculty members to this day.
After completing medical school at the Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Dr. Sharma did her residency at the renowned University of Michigan Health System, where she remained on staff for an additional two years teaching medical students and residents.
Dr. Sharma is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Board of Internal Medicine, the American Academy of Family Physicians, the Santa Clara County Medical Association, and the California Medical Association.
In 2000, Dr. Sharma moved with her husband to California to enjoy the sunshine. For four years, she worked for Kaiser Permanente before joining her husband in private practice. For over 10 years, the compassionate husband and wife team have worked together to build South Bay Orthopedic and Sports Medicine.
Dr. Sharma prioritizes attentive patient care, but when she isn’t working, she’s a busy mother of two who enjoys reading, traveling, and learning to play golf.
If South Bay Orthopedic and Sports Medicine IS NOT contracted with your health plan:
-If you have a PPO/HMO Managed Care plan with which Dr. Sharma is not contracted, you may still see Dr. Sharma by using your “out of network” benefits.
-You will be asked to pay for office visits and telephone services at the time they are provided.
-Whenever possible, we will bill your insurance directly for surgical procedures.
-You will receive a statement at the time of your visit that includes all the information needed for you to bill your insurance company. This statement should be attached to your completed insurance form and forwarded to the address your company provides.
-Your insurance will reimburse you for your visit at the out-of-network rate.
Check with your Human Resources Department or in your insurance booklet to determine your benefits as a patient.
If South Bay Orthopedic and Sports Medicine IS contracted with your health plan:
-If you are a member of a PPO/HMO Managed Care plan with which Dr. Sharma has a contract, your insurance ID card must be presented at every visit.
-If you are unsure of the specific coverage guidelines and requirements pertaining to their individual plan, please verify your coverage prior to your appointment.
