Summary

Dr. Peter Sharkey specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing more than four decades of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Upstate Medical University Alan and Marlene Norton College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Sharkey is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Sharkey practices at Physicians Care Surgical Hospital with locations in Media and King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. He focuses on treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients who experience difficulty walking or limping. His approach to care includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his expertise and care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 42 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
  • 66 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Peter F Sharkey has 2 locations

Rothman Orthopaedics

1118 West Baltimore Pike Health Center 4, 3rd FloorMedia, PA 19063
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Rothman Orthopaedics

234 Mall Blvd Ste G30King of Prussia, PA 19406
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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42 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
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Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Medical College of Virginia Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio University School of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Peter F Sharkey

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Berkshire
  • Cigna
  • Horizon Blue Cross
  • Humana
  • Idependence Blue Cross
  • Loomis
  • Medicare
  • NYSHIP
  • Tricare
  • UHC
  • United
  • UPMC
  • VA

Medical Specialties

Peter F Sharkey has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Peter F Sharkey has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Broken Bones (Bone Fractures)
  • Femoral Fractures
  • Fracture Fixation
  • General Orthopedics
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Joint Diseases
  • Knee Injuries
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Leg Length Inequality
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Orthopedic Surgeon
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Osteotomy
  • Postoperative Pain
  • Prosthesis Failure
  • Prosthesis-Related Infections
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Peter F Sharkey holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med in 1984.

NPI Number

Peter F Sharkey's NPI number is 1184663395.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Peter Sharkey affiliated with?
Peter Sharkey is affiliated with Physicians Care Surgical Hospital.
Does Peter Sharkey accept my insurance?
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Does Peter Sharkey accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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