Experienced in Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction

Dr. Sharon M. Wolfson

Gastroenterology
Penn Medicine
Penn Gastroenterology Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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10 Years of Experience

Experienced in Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
Penn Medicine
Penn Gastroenterology Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 4th Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Sharon Wolfson is a Gastroenterologist in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wolfson has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction. Her top areas of expertise are Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Hirschsprung Disease, and Gastroparesis. Dr. Wolfson is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Miami, 2016
Residency
Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children's Hospital
Specialties
Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
Pediatrics/GI (AMA)Internal Medicine, 2020
Pediatrics, 2020
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Penn Gastroenterology Perelman
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 215-349-8222

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Wolfson has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS)
Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
Diarrhea
Gastroparesis

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.


8 Total Publications

Rapid cyclic stretching of cultured human visceral smooth muscle cells promotes a synthetic, proinflammatory phenotype.
Rapid cyclic stretching of cultured human visceral smooth muscle cells promotes a synthetic, proinflammatory phenotype.
Journal: JCI insight
Published: November 01, 2024
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