Gaurav Sharma, MD
2025-2026 President
Dr. Gaurav Sharma is a Clinical and Molecular Pathologist and Vice Chair of Clinical
Pathology at Henry Ford Health in Detroit, Michigan. He completed his medical
education and training at the University of Delhi, Henry Ford Hospital, the University of
Pittsburgh, and the University of Michigan. He holds board certifications in Anatomical-
Clinical Pathology, Molecular-Genetic Pathology, and Clinical Informatics.
Actively engaged in the pathology community, Dr. Sharma has served on several
committees with the College of American Pathologists (CAP), including as Chair of the
CAP15189 Committee. He currently contributes to the Quality Practices and Inspection
Process Committees. His team's efforts have been recognized with honors such as the
Translational Diagnostics Advanced Training Grant, Leadership Development Award,
Pathology Advancement Award, 40 Under 40 Award, and Choosing Wisely Champion
recognition. Beyond pathology, Dr. Sharma chairs the Charter and Governance
Committee of the Henry Ford Medical Group and has served as President-Elect of the
Wayne County Medical Society of Southeast Michigan.
He has a strong personal interest in history and Stoicism and frequently writes essays
on productivity, teamwork, and medical practice, some of which appear in the Wayne
County Medical Society’s newsletter. Open to collaboration, Dr. Sharma welcomes
ideas in areas such as patient safety, lab accreditation, CLIA 88 compliance,
interdisciplinary collaboration, and healthcare innovation.