Summary

Dr. Sharon Allen is a family medicine physician who has dedicated five decades to caring for patients and families in the Minneapolis area. She earned her medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed her residency at Rochester General Hospital. With 50 years of clinical experience, Dr. Allen brings extensive knowledge to her practice. She is fluent in Russian and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred language.

Dr. Allen practices at M Health Fairview locations throughout Minneapolis and Saint Paul, including the University of Minnesota Medical Center. She specializes in managing diabetes, including Type 2 diabetes and diabetes care for older adults. Her practice includes preventive services such as breast cancer screening and routine blood work to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Allen an average rating of 3.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3
  • 50 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Russian, Spanish
  • Rochester General Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Sharon Smith Allen has 3 locations

M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East

2450 Riverside AveMinneapolis, MN 55454

M Health Fairview Saint Josephs Hospital

45 10th St WSaint Paul, MN 55102

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Dr. Sharon Smith Allen, MDDr. Parth BhavsarSherry Amankwa, MSN, APRN, FNP-CDr. Yvonne Wirsiy
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
50 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Russian, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English
Minneapolis , MNLawrenceville , GABaltimore , MDRichfield , MN
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: University of Minnesota School of Nursing DNP Program - Minneapolis, MN
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sharon Smith Allen

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medica - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sharon Smith Allen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sharon Smith Allen has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Smoking Cessation
  • Tobacco Abuse (Tobacco Use Disorder)
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

Dr. Sharon Smith Allen holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Rochester General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 1976.

NPI Number

Dr. Allen's NPI number is 1285697243.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Sharon Allen's office located?
Dr. Sharon Allen's office is located at 2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55454.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sharon Allen affiliated with?
Dr. Sharon Allen is affiliated with M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center.
Does Dr. Sharon Allen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sharon Allen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Sharon Allen accepting new patients?
Dr. Sharon Allen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Sharon Allen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sharon Allen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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