4.4
5 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Richard Sharp is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing over three decades of expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and has dedicated 31 years to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Sharp is fluent in English.
Dr. Sharp practices at Decatur Morgan Hospital, Athens Limestone Hospital, and Lawrence Medical Center, with locations in Decatur, Alabama. He focuses on treating conditions such as joint pain, arm fractures, and knee pain. His surgical expertise includes hand and wrist procedures and carpal tunnel surgery. Patients have rated him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
Dr. Sharp practices at Decatur Morgan Hospital, Athens Limestone Hospital, and Lawrence Medical Center, with locations in Decatur, Alabama. He focuses on treating conditions such as joint pain, arm fractures, and knee pain. His surgical expertise includes hand and wrist procedures and carpal tunnel surgery. Patients have rated him 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 31 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Scott Sharp has 2 locationsSurgery Center Of Decatur Lp
1122 14th Ave SEDecatur, AL 35601 Tel: (256) 560-2890
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Richard Scott Sharp, MD | Dr. Khizer M Siddiqi, MD | Dr. Jonathan Chenlin Yu, MD | Dr. Andrew Richard Morgan, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Emergency Medicine | Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 31 Years of Experience | 54 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience | 24 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Decatur , AL | Moulton , AL | Huntsville , AL | Huntsville , AL |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Osmania Medical College | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Uniformed Services Univ Of The Health Sciences F E Hebert Schl Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Scott Sharp
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Scott Sharp has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Scott Sharp has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
31 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Scott Sharp holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Alabama that expired in 2025.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1995.
NPI Number
Dr. Sharp's NPI number is 1710051842.
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- Where is Dr. Richard Sharp's office located?
- Dr. Richard Sharp's office is located at 1201 7th St Se, Decatur, AL, 35601.
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- What languages does Dr. Richard Sharp speak?
- Dr. Richard Sharp speaks English.
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