Arjun Dutta Sharma

Background

Sharma, Arjun Dutta was born on June 2, 1953 in Bombay. Son of Hari D. and Gudrun (Axelsson) Sharma. came to the United States, 1981.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Waterloo, Ontario, Canada, 1972; Doctor of Medicine, U. Toronto, Ontario, 1976.

Career

Intern, Toronto General Hospital, 1976-1977; resident in medicine, Toronto General Hospital, 1978-1980; resident in medicine, St. Michael's Hospital, Toronto, 1980-1981; residency medicine, Toronto General Hospital, 1977-1978; Research associate, Washington University, St. Louis, 1981-1983; assistant professor pharmacy and toxicology, U. Western Ontario, London, 1985-1989; assistant professor medicine, U. Western Ontario, London, 1983-1989; associate professor medicine, U. Western Ontario, London, 1989-1990; director interventional electrophysiology, Sutter Memorial Hospital, Sacramento, 1990-1995. Abstract reviewer, faculty of annual science sessions North America Society for Pacing and Electrophysiology, 1993-1997. Associate clinical professor University of California, Davis, 1990-1996, clinical professor medicine, since 1997.

Consultant Medtronic Inc., Minneapolis, since 1985, Telectronics Pacing Sys., Inc., 1990-1994. Member research committee Sutter Institute Medical Research, since 1991. Member Executive Committee Sutter Heart Institute, 1992.

Program director Update in Tachyarhythmia Management, Palm Springs, 1996, Pacing Defibrillation and Electrophysiology, Squaw Valley, 1997.

Achievements

• Arjun Dutta Sharma has been listed as a noteworthy Cardiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member county for basic science American Heart Association, chairman annual science session, 1989. Fellow American College of Physicians, American College Cardiology. Member American Federation Clinical Research, Canadian Cardiovasc.

Society, New York Academy Sciences, Sacramento Eldorado Medical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, tennis, philately.

Connections

Married Carolyn D. Burleigh, May 9, 1981. Chldren: Allira, Eric, Harisson.

Father:

Hari D. Sharma

Mother:

Gudrun (Axelsson) Sharma

Spouse:

Carolyn D. Burleigh