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Dr. Melinda S. Sharkey, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery
Accepting new patients
Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion 3400 Bainbridge Ave, Bronx, NY 10467
(718) 920-2060

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Brief Intro

Melinda S. Sharkey, MD, is an Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at Montefiore. She specializes in the operative and nonoperative treatment of general pediatric and adolescent musculoskeletal problems, including traumatic injuries, as well as congenital and developmental disorders. Her practice particularly focuses on the surgical treatment of bone deformities, foot deformities, limb length discrepancies, and metabolic bone diseases. Dr. Sharkey received her Bachelor of Arts in Biochemistry in 1999 at Wellesley College. In 2004, she received her Doctor of Medicine at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Sharkey completed an internship in General Surgery and a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of California San Francisco from 2004 to 2009. She then completed a fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.Dr. Sharkey’s research focuses on contemporary social issues, orthopedic surgery, and the practice of academic medicine. She is also interested in exploring the effect of gender on participation and authority in academic medicine. Her work has been published in a number of reviewed journals and abstracts, and also presented nationally. Dr. Sharkey is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. She is a member of numerous professional societies, including the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and the American Orthopedic Association.

Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

RESIDENCY

University of California San Francisco

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University of Chicago

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

Montefiore Greene Medical Arts Pavilion
3400 Bainbridge Ave, Bronx, NY 10467

Specialties Treated

Orthopedic Surgery
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgery

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

EmblemHealth
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
MetroPlus Health Plan
Fidelis Care (NY)
Cigna
Aetna
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Montefiore HMO

Cancer 43
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 31
Orthopedics 75
Neurology & Neurosurgery 60
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 75
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 91
Diabetes & Endocrinology 44
Children's Hospital 22
Urology 87
Psychiatry 103
Geriatrics 82
Rehabilitation 38
Obsterics & Gynecology 17
Ophthalmology 4
Ear, Nose & Throat 11
Rheumatology 2
Long Term Care 3
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60