Dr. Peter F. Sharkey, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

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Dr. Sharkey practices Orthopedic Surgery in Philadelphia, Media, and King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.

Physician Profile for Dr. Peter F. Sharkey, MD

Addresses:: 925 Chestnut Street 5th Floor; Philadelphia, PA 19107; 170 North Henderson Road; King of Prussia, PA 19406

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Accepting New Patients: Yes; Male; Years Since Graduation: 29; Practice Member Since: 1994.; Current Title: Professor; Physician Website: http://www.rothmaninstitute.com; Professional Status:
Private Practice - Group/partnership,
Awards and Honors:: 2004, The Frank Stinchfield Award; 2003, John J. Gartland Award; 2002, Philadelphia Top Docs; 2001, Knee Society Insall Award
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:: 1993, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Publications:: 2005, The Role of Patient Restrictions in Reducing the Prevalence of Early Dislocation following Total Hip Arthroplasty., J Bone Joint Surg.; 2004, Particle Bioreactivity and Wear-Mediated Osteolysis, J Arthroplasty; 2004, Treatment protocols for management of peri-prosthetic fractures of the femur, J. Bone Joint Surg.; 2004, Evaluation of Hip Pain in the Young Adult, Seminars in Arthroplasty
Physician Performs:: Hip replacements, Hip resurfacing, Knee replacements, Knee osteotomy

Patient / Medical Philosophy: The highest competence, compassionate and affordable care is what all patients deserve.

Experience / Training

Specialty:: Orthopedic Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Peter F. Sharkey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: State University Of New York Upstate Medical University
Syracuse, NY 1980
Internship:: St Josephs Hospital Health Center
Syracuse, NY
Residency:: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA; Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship:: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
Undergraduate School:: Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Professional Status:: Private Practice - Group/partnership

Procedure

Procedure	Number per Year (Approximate)
Hip replacements	-
Hip resurfacing	-
Knee replacements	-
Knee osteotomy	-

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Peter F. Sharkey, MD as of 11/21/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Peter F. Sharkey, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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