Dr. Richu Sharma

Dr Richu Sharma is a qualified medical oncologist in Jammu with 18 years of experience in the diagnosis and systemic treatment of cancer. Holding an MD in General Medicine from Jammu University, and a DrNB in Medical Oncology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, Dr Sharma brings superspecialty-level expertise in chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and immunotherapy to patients across the Jammu region.

Patients searching for a trusted cancer specialist in Jammu, expert chemotherapy treatment in Jammu, or reliable oncology care in Jammu will find that Dr Richu Sharma provides compassionate, evidence-based cancer management tailored to each patient's diagnosis and treatment goals.

She currently consults at Ujala Cygnus JK Medicity Hospital, Narwal Road and Prime Care Multispeciality Clinic, Ranbir Singh Pura, Jammu, and is fluent in English and Hindi.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Chemotherapy

Dr Richu Sharma administers and oversees chemotherapy protocols for a wide range of solid tumours and haematological malignancies, with a focus on precise dosing, side effect management, and patient safety.

• Curative and Palliative Chemotherapy for solid tumours
• Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy to reduce tumour size before surgery
• Adjuvant Chemotherapy to reduce recurrence after surgery
• Chemotherapy for blood cancers including leukaemia and lymphoma
• Monitoring and management of chemotherapy side effects

Targeted Therapy

Dr Sharma specialises in molecularly targeted cancer treatments that act on specific cancer-causing proteins and pathways, offering more precise treatment with fewer side effects than conventional chemotherapy.

• Targeted Therapy for breast, lung, colorectal, and other solid cancers
• Management of HER2-positive, EGFR-mutant, and other biomarker-driven cancers
• Oral targeted therapy monitoring and adherence support
• Coordination with pathology for biomarker testing and report interpretation

Immunotherapy

Dr Richu Sharma provides immunotherapy-based cancer treatment, harnessing the body's immune system to identify and destroy cancer cells.

• Checkpoint Inhibitor Therapy for eligible cancer types
• Immunotherapy for melanoma, lung, renal, and other cancers
• Immune-related adverse event monitoring and management
• Combination immunotherapy and chemotherapy protocols

Haematological Malignancy Management

Dr Sharma manages blood cancers and related conditions, offering medical oncological expertise in their systemic treatment and long-term monitoring.

• Leukaemia management
• Lymphoma treatment
• Multiple Myeloma management
• Coordination with haematology for comprehensive care

Palliative and Supportive Oncology Care

Dr Richu Sharma provides compassionate palliative care for patients with advanced or incurable cancers, prioritising quality of life and symptom control alongside active treatment.

• Palliative Chemotherapy for symptom control
• Pain and symptom management in advanced cancer
• Nutritional and psychological support coordination
• End-of-life care planning and family counselling

Cancer Follow-Up and Surveillance

Dr Sharma provides long-term structured follow-up for cancer survivors to monitor for recurrence, manage treatment side effects, and support overall recovery.

• Post-treatment surveillance for cancer recurrence
• Management of long-term chemotherapy and treatment side effects
• Coordination with surgical and radiation oncology teams
• Survivorship counselling and health monitoring

Credentials and Trust Signals

Qualifications

Dr Richu Sharma holds recognised postgraduate and superspecialty qualifications in oncology:

• MBBS from Acharya Shri Chander College of Medical Sciences, Jammu (2008)
• MD General Medicine from Jammu University (2014)
• DrNB Medical Oncology from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2020)

Registration

• Jammu and Kashmir Medical Council, Registration No. 8061 (from 2009)

Professional Development

Dr Sharma has actively participated in research work, clinical workshops, and academic activities within the medical oncology department, contributing to her ongoing professional development and clinical expertise.

Current Hospital Affiliations in Jammu

Dr Richu Sharma currently consults as a medical oncologist in Jammu at two hospitals:

• Ujala Cygnus JK Medicity Hospital, Narwal Road, Jammu | Consultation Fee: Rs. 700
• Prime Care Multispeciality Clinic, Ranbir Singh Pura, Jammu

Book an Appointment with Dr Richu Sharma, Medical Oncologist in Jammu

To check consultation fees and book a priority appointment with Dr Richu Sharma, a trusted cancer specialist in Jammu, visit Ujala Cygnus JK Medicity Hospital, Narwal Road or Prime Care Multispeciality Clinic, Ranbir Singh Pura, or book through HexaHealth for a smooth and straightforward experience.