Summary

Dr. Sonya Sharpless is a medical oncologist and surgical oncologist with 38 years of experience treating cancer patients. She earned her medical degree from Queens University Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital. Her dual specialty training allows her to provide both surgical treatments and comprehensive cancer care. Dr. Sharpless is fluent in English and German.

Dr. Sharpless practices at Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital and maintains locations throughout the North Shore area, including Lake Forest, Park Ridge, Libertyville, and Barrington, Illinois. She specializes in treating various skin conditions including melanocytic nevus, dysplastic nevi, and actinic lentigines. Her extensive experience spans nearly four decades of caring for oncology patients. Patients have given Dr. Sharpless an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 38 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English, German
  • Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
  • 9 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Sonya Michelle Sharpless has 5 locations

North Shore Advanced Surgery

1025 W Everett Rd Ste 2Lake Forest, IL 60045
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068

Advocate Condell Medical Center

801 S Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 60048

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

450 W Il Route 22Barrington, IL 60010

Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital

1000 N Westmoreland RdLake Forest, IL 60045

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OncologyOncologyOncologyColorectal Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
38 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, German Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Lake Forest , ILMaywood , ILMaywood , ILChicago , IL
Med School: Queens Univ Fac Of Med Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Sonya Michelle Sharpless

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Medical Specialties

Dr. Sonya Michelle Sharpless has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Sonya Michelle Sharpless has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Diseases
  • Melanoma
  • Soft Tissue Cancer (Sarcoma)
  • Surgery
  • Surgical Oncology
  • Thyroid Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Advocate Lutheran General Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Queens Univ Fac Of Med in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Sharpless' NPI number is 1396739280.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Sonya Sharpless speak?
Dr. Sonya Sharpless speaks English and German.
Does Dr. Sonya Sharpless accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Sonya Sharpless accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Sonya Sharpless's office located?
Dr. Sonya Sharpless's office is located at 1025 W Everett Rd Ste 2, Lake Forest, IL, 60045.
Which hospitals is Dr. Sonya Sharpless affiliated with?
Dr. Sonya Sharpless is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital.
Does Dr. Sonya Sharpless accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Sonya Sharpless has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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