Nikhil Sharma
Founder, IndiaMedica and Elevated India
What does he write about?
The practical side of treatment in India: visas, choosing a city, accreditation, the documents to bring and the standard of care around the medicine. He brings two decades in digital work and a hospitality house’s view of how a family should be looked after.
What does he not do?
He is not a doctor and does not give medical advice. Clinical content is referred to the physicians on the Medical & Advisory Board. Every page follows our editorial policy.
Articles by Nikhil Sharma
- The Argument for India
- Halal food, prayer and privacy in Indian hospitals: what to ask
- Knee replacement in India: how long to plan to stay
- Iraq to India for treatment: visa, travel and language
- How to check a hospital’s NABH accreditation yourself
- Planning treatment in India: the week in review
- Heart surgery in India: planning the trip around the operation
- How to read a hospital cost estimate from India
- The medical attendant: who should travel with the patient to India
- Bangladesh to Kolkata for treatment: what to plan before you travel
- Getting a second opinion from India: which reports to send
- The hospital letter for India’s e-Medical visa: what it needs to say
- Why IndiaMedica is run like a hospitality house
- India’s e-Medical visa in 2026: what changed, and what to do
- NABH and JCI: what hospital accreditation tells you — and what it doesn’t
- Travelling for a transplant: India’s rules for foreign nationals
- Choosing a city for treatment in India
- The medical travel checklist: what to bring to India
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