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Poonam Sharma

Professor of Medicine
Medicine, Hospital Medicine
3643 N Roxboro Rd, Durham, NC 27704
Dept of Medicine, Box 31180 DUMC, Durham, NC 27710

Current Duke Appointments & Affiliations


Professor of Medicine · 2026 - Present Medicine, Hospital Medicine, Medicine

Recent Scholarly Works


Evidence for a Cytokine-Sensitive Network of Iron-Associated Genes That Protects Pancreatic Islets Against Ferroptosis

Journal article Metabolites · February 1, 2026 Background/Objectives: The micronutrient iron is closely connected to inflammation and is among the complex factors contributing to beta-cell failure in diabetes. High levels of dietary iron increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes, and excessive ir ... Full text Cite

Using Electronic Medical Record To Identify Changes In Inpatient Learner Experience.

Journal article Brown J Hosp Med · 2023 BACKGROUND: COVID-19 has been disruptive to inpatient medical care. While changes in prevalence of inpatient diagnoses have been published, little has been published about the impact on learner exposure to various diagnoses. Such changes are likely impacte ... Full text Link to item Cite
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Education


University of Virginia, School of Medicine · 2007 M.D.