Sharon S. Karr
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 400 And 625, 
Fairfax, VA 

Overview

Sharon Karr is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Fairfax, Virginia.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mitral Malformation, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Ventricular Septal Defects.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

New York University Grossman School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Maryland Medical System Training Specialty: Pediatrics 7/1/1987 - 6/30/1989

Specialties

Pediatric Cardiology

Licenses

Pediatric Cardiology in VA

Fellowships

Childrens National Medical Center Training Specialty: Pediatric Cardiology 7/1/1989 - 6/30/1992
Childrens National Medical Center Training Specialty: Pediatric Cardiology 7/1/1989 - 7/31/1992

Hospital Affiliations

Inova Alexandria Hospital
Inova Fairfax Hospital
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
Inova Loudoun Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
HealthKeepers
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Innovation Health
  • HMO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Inova Children's Cardiology - Fairfax
8260 Willow Oaks Corporate Dr, 400 And 625, Fairfax, VA 22031
Other Locations
Inova Children's Cardiology - Shady Grove
14955 Shady Grove Rd, 150, Rockville, MD 20850

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.


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Is Dr. Sharon S. Karr a top-rated expert for Congenital Mitral Malformation?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Sharon S. Karr is classified as an Experienced expert for Congenital Mitral Malformation, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Sharon S. Karr specialize in?

While Dr. Sharon S. Karr is a Pediatric Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Congenital Mitral Malformation, Patent Ductus Arteriosus, and Ventricular Septal Defects. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Cardiology.

Does Dr. Sharon S. Karr participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sharon S. Karr has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Congenital Mitral Malformation. You can view a list of Dr. Sharon S. Karr's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Sharon S. Karr accept my insurance?

Dr. Sharon S. Karr accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-573-0504 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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