Advanced in Foot Drop

Dr. Barry D. Sharpe

Orthopedics
Christiana Care Health System
First State Orthopaedics
4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
Newark, DE 
On Staff At
10 Years of Experience

Advanced in Foot Drop
Christiana Care Health System
First State Orthopaedics
4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, 
Newark, DE 
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Overview

Barry Sharpe is an Orthopedics provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Sharpe has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Foot Drop. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome, Amniotic Band Syndrome, and Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2016
Residency
Doctors Hospital
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in DE
Fellowships
University of Virginia Health Systems Center
Hospital Affiliations
Bayhealth Medical Center, Kent Campus
Christiana Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

First State Orthopaedics
4745 Ogletown Stanton Road, Medical Arts Pavilion 1, Suite 225, Newark, DE 19713
Call: 302-731-2888

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


7 Total Publications

Direct Plantar Approach to Plantar Plate Repair and Associated Wound Complications.
Direct Plantar Approach to Plantar Plate Repair and Associated Wound Complications.
Journal: Foot & ankle specialist
Published: August 25, 2022
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