Professor of Surgery, Vanderbilt University
General Surgery
Dr. Kenneth Sharp, MD
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Kenneth Sharp is an expert in the field of General Surgery. He attended Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine is a top medical university. Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine has a rank of 3 in research and a 29 in primary care He over the years received 2 awards: "Top MD" and "Fellow (FACS)". Dr. Kenneth Sharp is a published doctor. He has 54 publications published. The most current publication "Ileoanal pouch procedures: clinical outcomes and quality-of-life assessment." Kenneth Sharp is registered with Medicare and accepts Medicare payments.
Publications
- Insurance status influences emergent designation in surgical transfers.
- The Importance of Surgeon-reviewed Computed Tomography for Incisional Hernia Detection: A Prospective Study.
- Comparative Evaluation of Dynamic Abdominal Sonography for Hernia and Computed Tomography for Characterization of Incisional Hernia.
- Defining intraoperative hypothermia in ventral Hernia repair.
- The chosen few: disproportionate resource use in ventral Hernia repair.
- Disease-based mortality after percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy: utility of the enterprise data warehouse.
- Comparative effectiveness of dynamic Abdominal sonography for hernia vs computed tomography in the diagnosis of incisional hernia.
- Predicting complicated choledocholithiasis.
- A review of the results of laparoscopic versus open appendectomy.
- Laparoscopic cholecystectomy in the pediatric patient.
- Tumor seeding from percutaneous Biliary catheters.
- The staged celiotomy for trauma. Issues in unpacking and reconstruction.
- Improved survival with neoadjuvant therapy and resection for adenoCarcinoma of the esophagus.
- Abdominal packing for surgically uncontrollable hemorrhage.
- Efficacy and safety of pneumococcal revaccination after splenectomy for trauma.
- 18Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography in the management of patients with suspected pancreatic Cancer.
- Laparoscopic surgical treatment of achalasia.
- Breast disease.
- Adjuvant chemoradiation therapy for pancreatic adenoCarcinoma: who really benefits?
- Do multi-lumen catheters increase central venous catheter sepsis compared to single-lumen catheters?
- Relief of dysphagia after laparoscopic Heller myotomy improves long-term quality of life.
- What's new in general surgery: GastroIntestinal conditions.
- Initial experience with the stretta procedure for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux Disease.
- Comparison of patient satisfaction after redo and primary fundoplications.
- Laparoscopic myotomy for achalasia: predictors of successful outcome after 200 cases.
- Myotomy: follow-up study of 50 patients.
- Heller myotomy versus Heller myotomy with Dor fundoplication for achalasia: a prospective randomized double-blind clinical trial.
- 100 consecutive minimally invasive Heller myotomies: lessons learned.
- Prevalence of gastroEsophageal reflux after laparoscopic Heller myotomy.
- Incidence and significance of pneumomediastinum after laparoscopic Esophageal surgery.
- Pancreatoduodenectomy with pyloric preservation for Carcinoma of the pancreas: a cautionary note.
- Recent experience with benign Biliary strictures.
- Efficacy of computerized tomography in the preoperative staging of pancreatic Carcinoma.
- Treatment priorities in patients with traumatic rupture of the thoracic aorta.
- Local resection of tumors of the ampulla of Vater.
- Fatal and disastrous complications following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy.
- The outcome of laparoscopic Heller myotomy without antireflux procedure in patients with achalasia.
- IleoAnal pouch versus ileostomy: is there a difference in quality of life?
- IleoAnal pouch procedures: clinical outcomes and quality-of-life assessment.
- Radical resection improves survival for patients with pT2 gallbladder Carcinoma.
- Laparoscopic paraesophageal Hernia repair has an acceptable recurrence rate.
- Bilateral Diaphragmatic agenesis in an adult complicated by a paraduodenal hernia.
- Pneumatosis cystoides Intestinalis with free intraperitoneal air: a case report.
- Laparoscopic fundoplication: 5-year follow-up.
- Inpatient mortality and length of stay comparison of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and percutaneous endoscopic gastrojejunostomy.
- The Southeastern Surgical Congress: past, present, and future.
- Diverticular Disease of the jejunum and its complications.
- Common Bile duct papillary adenoma causing obstructive jaundice: case report and review of the literature.
- Management of general surgical problems in patients with left ventricular assist devices.
- Liposarcoma of the spermatic cord masquerading as an incarcerated inguinal Hernia.
- Resection of benign duodenal neoplasms.
- Acquired jejunoileal diverticulosis and its complications: a review of the literature.
- Mucinous cystadenoma of the pancreas associated with acute pancreatitis and concurrent Pancreatic pseudocyst.
Schools
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Va Med Center
Procedures Preformed
- Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
- Appendectomy, Open
- Biopsy of Breast
- Breast Reconstruction
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anorectal Abscess
- Appendicitis
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Doctors Specialties
- General Surgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Top MD
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Johns Hopkins University -
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Vanderbilt Hospital and Clinics
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1003908435 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | SHARP | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | KENNETH | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 372320001 | |
| NPPES Provider State | TN | |
| Specialty Description | General Surgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 14.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1003908435 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | SHARP |
| First Name Of The Provider | KENNETH |
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