Bio
Jai grew up and went to school in Ballarat, North-Western Victoria. He attended Medical School at the University of Liverpool. He has worked as a doctor in the UK, Melbourne, regional Victoria and currently in Geelong. Jai has completed a Masters Degree in Sports Medicine. Jai has worked with multiple sporting teams and is currently undertaking a research project on concussion with Cricket Australia (CA). He aims to bring this experience and knowledge to your consultation.
Qualifications
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery with Commendation (MBChB) - University of Liverpool - 2015
Graduate Certificate of Surgical Sciences - University of Melbourne - 2018
Graduate Certificate in Medical Education - Essential Skills in Medical Education (AMEE) - 2020
Master of Sports Medicine - University of Queensland - 2021
Research & Presentations
2024 – Categorising head and neck impacts in Elite Australian Cricket – J. Sharma et al. - Presented at Sports Medicine Australia conference
2022 – How accurate is the Rapid Recovery score at predicting Length of Stay in Arthroplasty – Presented at AOA Winter welcome meeting – J. Sharma/ D. Mitchell
2019 – Modes of failure for distal radius revision ORIF – presented at AOA ASM 2019 – J. Sharma et al.
2014 - Sharma J. (local collaborator). STARSurg Collaborative. Impact of post-operative non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs on adverse events after gastrointestinal surgery. Brit J Surg, 2014
North Melbourne VFL Men's team doctor - 2021
AFLW - Match day doctor - 2022 - present
Cricket Australia - MRF Tour Doctor - Chennai, India - 2023
Australian PROMX (Motocross) - Event doctor - 2023-2024
Ballarat Miner's Men's & Women's team doctor 2023-2024 (NBL-1 South)
Geelong VFL Men's team doctor - 2024
AusCycling Road Cycling National Championship - Event Doctor - 2024
Ballarat Marathon - Event Doctor - 2024
Cricket Victoria - Match day Doctor - 2024 - present
Cricket Australia (BBL) - Match day Doctor - 2025 - present
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