He also is an Attending Surgeon and the Medical Director of Pediatric Mechanical Circulatory Support at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC. Prior to June 2014, Dr. Sharma was an Attending Surgeon at several Texas hospitals, namely Cook Children’s Medical Center, Ft. Worth, Children’s Medical Center of Dallas, and Methodist Children’s Hospital of South Texas, San Antonio. At Cook Children’s, Dr. Sharma was also the Director of the Surgical Outreach Regional Heart Program.