Summary

Dr. Sharon O'Brien is a pulmonologist with 35 years of experience treating patients with lung and respiratory conditions. She completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A, bringing decades of specialized knowledge to her practice. Dr. O'Brien provides care in English for patients seeking expert pulmonary treatment.

Dr. O'Brien practices at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC. She specializes in treating respiratory failure in both adult and pediatric patients, as well as acute kidney injury. Her expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung health, stress echocardiograms to assess heart function, and therapeutic hypothermia treatment for critically ill patients.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 35 years of experience
  • 12 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

3800 Reservoir Rd NwWashington, DC 20007
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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Sharon R. O'brien, MDDr. Mohammed Azim, MDDr. Bernadette R Gochuico, MDDr. Teresa Bisnett, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyCritical Care MedicineCritical Care Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
35 Years of Experience 35 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Persian, Urdu
Washington , DCManassas , VABethesda , MDFort Belvoir , VA
Med School: Mechanical Engineering Med School: CATHOLIC MEDICAL CENTER Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine Med School: Albany Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Sharon R. O'brien

  • Aetna
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Sharon R. O'brien has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Sharon R. O'brien has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Critical Care
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Sharon R. O'brien holds an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A.

Medical School

Graduated from Mechanical Engineering in 1991.

NPI Number

Sharon R. O'brien's NPI number is 1477541647.

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Sharon O'brien is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.
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Sharon O'brien speaks English.
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