Abhay V Sharma, MD
Otolaryngology

4.9 out of 5,
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USF Health Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2 Tampa General Circle, Floor 2
Tampa, FL 33606
Phone
813-821-8012Fax
813-821-9702
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Gender
Male
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Newborns (0-28 days)
Infants and Toddlers (ages 0-2)
Children (ages 3-11)
Adolescents (ages 12-18)
Adults
Geriatrics
Education
USF Morsani College of Medicine
Residency, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, 2021
USF Morsani College of Medicine
Internship, Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, 2021
Medical College of Wisconsin
Fellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2022
LSUHSC Shreveport
Medical School, 2016
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Undergraduate, Neurobiology, 2012
Certifications
American Board of Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck
Verified Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.9 out of 5
192 ratings,
32 reviews
8/23/2026
Dr Sharma's excels at his "bedside manner". He made me feel comfortable from the start. He was thorough and examined my nose . He discussed options like losing weight, trying a diet pill, dental, and surgery.
8/9/2026
I was very happy with Dr. Sharma, much more so than my sleep doctor in Sarasota. He explained my options for fixing sleep apnea and how best to proceed. I feel secure with him.
6/17/2026
Good experience with this provider
5/27/2026
He is well knowledgeable and he has the best qualifications and Dr. should possess.
5/10/2026
Outstanding experience with the USF Otolaryngology Department and Dr. Sharma's team. Dr. Sharma was extremely knowledgeable, compassionate, and took the time to truly listen and answer every question thoroughly. The treatment plan and surgical options were explained clearly and professionally, which made me feel informed and confident every step of the way. I also appreciated the thoughtful surgeon selection and the excellent coordination of care. The entire department is very well organized, the valet parking was convenient, and the environment was exceptionally clean, professional, and trustworthy. Highly recommend Dr. Sharma and the entire team.
4/27/2026
Doctor Sharma ,,He's attentive, has some ideas that may definitely help me out.. I felt that he was confident.. i'm willing to give it a go..
4/24/2026
DR. Was very attentive and informative.
4/24/2026
1dr Sharma was excellent. We went out of his way to help me.
4/24/2026
Dr Sharma was amazing. Very thorough with his explanations. Very kind.
4/16/2026
Dr. Sharma is an excellent provider. He always listens intently.
4/15/2026
Dr. Sharma took the time to clearly explain my condition and walk me through my sleep endoscopy results, offering a detailed analysis of everything he observed. He presented option from his expertise and explained each one thoroughly, including the risks and benefits. Throughout the entire process, he consistently centered my health, my preferences, and how each decision could affect me. He guided me through the decisionmaking process with patience and clarity. He is both an exceptional listener and an outstanding communicator, and I am truly grateful for the care he provided.
4/15/2026
Dr Sharma is great.
4/10/2026
The doctor and all the rest of the staff were very professional. It ws refreshing to be treated like a human and not like cattle.
3/16/2026
He answered my questions.Let me know that my is working and being used correctlySatisfying and professional interaction
3/14/2026
Dr. Sharma talk to me in a way that I could understand him, and he explained the details of my procedure to correct my deviated septum.
3/12/2026
great experience!
3/11/2026
Always very pleasant and professional
2/15/2026
He is excellent. Listens carefully, is interested, considerate, open minded, patient, and cares.
2/8/2026
Dr. Sharma is highly knowledgeable and provided clear, well-thought-out solution recommendations for my case. His staff were also very kind, professional, and helpful throughout my visit, making the overall experience very pleasant.
1/25/2026
Dr. Sharma never makes me feel rushed and there is nothing i cant ask him.
1/11/2026
Good visit. Was very thorough.
1/8/2026
First time visit with Dr Sharma. Excellent listener. He is the first provider who did not seem dismissive of my frustration with my endless sinus issue.
1/8/2026
The doctor was very good about explaining options and things I needed to do to fix my problems. He listened to my concerns and sympathized and we worked together to come to a good treatment.
12/10/2025
Very productive and welcoming conversation
11/27/2025
Dr. Sharma was outstanding!
11/19/2025
Friendly,efficient and a pleasant experience
11/15/2025
Dr. Sharma is an excellent physician. Very caring, professional and qualified. He also took time to address all my issues and explained how his diagnosis was arrived at by eliminating other possibilities. As a result, I felt very positive about my recovery. He Is one of the most professional physicians I have encountered and would highly recommend him.
11/10/2025
Great experience.
10/21/2025
Dr Sharma is an awesome caring Doctor
10/7/2025
Good
9/30/2025
Excellent
9/30/2025
Doctor was great.
Insurance Coverage
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Aetna Better Health Medicaid & Healthy Kids
Aetna Medicare HMO-POS
Aetna Medicare PPO
Aetna/Coventry HMO,PPO and POS
Ag Administrators
Ambetter - Exchange (Sunshine ACA Plan)
AvMed HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Exchange Plans (ACA)
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare Advantage PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-BlueCare (Health Options)
Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO-myBlue
Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplement-Advantage 65
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-NetworkBlue / BlueSelect
Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO-Preferred Patient Care (PPC)
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Clear Health Alliance Medicaid (CHA)
CMS Sunshine (TITLE 19 & 21)
CorVel PPO and Auto Medical
Devoted Medicare HMO, PPO, D-SNP
Doctors Healthcare Plans Medicare HMO, D-SNP
Empath LIFE (PACE)
Employers Health Network (EHN)
Evolutions Prime PPO
Evolutions Traditional PPO
Florida Community Care (Medicaid)
Freedom Health Medicare HMO
Galaxy Health Network
HealthSpring Medicare HMO & PPO (fka Cigna Medicare)
Hillsborough County Health Care Plan (HCHCP)
Humana Healthy Horizons (Medicaid)
Humana Medicare HMO (Gold Plus)
Humana Medicare PPO
InnovAge (PACE)
Longevity Health Plan Medicare HMO SNP
Molina Marketplace (Exchange Plan)
Molina Medicaid
Molina Medicare Options Plus HMO SNP
MultiPlan PPO
Oscar Insurance Company of Florida
Pinellas County Sheriff's Office (PCSO)
Private Healthcare Systems PPO (PHCS)
Quality Health Management
School Insurance of Florida
Simply Healthcare Medicaid HMO and Healthy Kids
Simply Medicare HMO
Solis Medicare HMO
Sunshine Health Medicaid HMO
TRICARE Prime (Humana Military)
TRICARE Prime Demo (CareSource Military & Veterans)
TRICARE Select (Humana Military)
Truli for Health
Ultimate Health Plans Medicare HMO
United Healthcare Commercial Plans
United Healthcare Exchange Plans
United Healthcare Medicaid
United Healthcare Medicare HMO and PPO
VA Community Care Network (Optum)
WellCare Medicare HMO
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USF Health Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
2 Tampa General Circle, Floor 2 Tampa, FL 33606
Phone
813-821-8012Fax
813-821-9702


