Summary

Dr. Richard Sharpe is a surgeon with 35 years of experience specializing in general surgery. He earned his medical degree from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and completed his residency training at National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland in 1992 and 1999, along with additional training at Naval Undersea Medical Institute in 1993. Dr. Sharpe furthered his expertise through a fellowship at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 2002. He holds certification in surgery from the American Board of Surgery and communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Sharpe practices at Saint Lukes University Hospital Bethlehem with locations in Phillipsburg and Washington, New Jersey. His clinical focus includes treating breast cancer, including metastatic and recurrent cases, as well as Paget disease of the breast. He performs laparoscopic procedures and coordinates pathology testing and radiation therapy for his patients. Patients rate Dr. Sharpe 4.9 out of 5 stars on average for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 35 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 3 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

Richard P Sharpe has 2 locations

St. Luke's General Surgery - Warren

755 Memorial Pkwy Ste 101BPhillipsburg, NJ 08865
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

St. Luke's General Surgery - Washington, NJ

315 State Route 31 S # 2Washington, NJ 07882

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Speaks English
Phillipsburg , NJPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PAPhiladelphia , PA
Med School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard P Sharpe

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • AmeriHealth Caritas - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Longevity Health Plan
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance

Medical Specialties

Richard P Sharpe has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Richard P Sharpe has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Surgical Critical Care (surgery)
  • Trauma Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Richard P Sharpe holds an active medical license in the states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. They are board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 2002.

Residency

Completed their residency at National Naval Medical Center-Bethesda, MD in 1999, Naval Undersea Medical Institute in 1993, and National Naval Medical Center-Bethesda, MD in 1992.

Medical School

Graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in 1991.

NPI Number

Richard P Sharpe's NPI number is 1720052202.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Richard Sharpe accepting new patients?
Richard Sharpe is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Richard Sharpe's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Richard Sharpe affiliated with?
Richard Sharpe is affiliated with Saint Lukes University Hospital Bethlehem.
Where is Richard Sharpe's office located?
Richard Sharpe's office is located at 755 Memorial Pkwy Ste 101B, Phillipsburg, NJ, 08865.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Sharpe?
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Does Richard Sharpe accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Sharpe accepts on their Vitals profile.

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