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Shirley Sharp

Assoc. Program Dir. Family Medicine Residency

Shirley Sharp

Assoc. Program Dir. Family Medicine Residency

Assistant Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Medical College of Georgia
Department of Family Medicine

Other Duties

Osteopathic Program Director, Family Medicine

  • SHSHARP@augusta.edu
  • HB 3012

Education

  • DO, Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopath Philadelphia College of Osteop, 2014

  • BS, Biology/Biological Sciences, G Georgia College & State Univer, 2008

Certifications

  • ATLS American College of Surgery, 2024

  • PHY GA Medical Board, 2022

  • Advanced Trauma Life Support American College of Surgeons, 2024

  • PHY GA Professional Licensing BRD, 2022

Awards & Honors

  • Exemplary Teaching Award Medical College of Georgia at Augusta University, 2024

  • Faculty Development Fellow University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2024

  • Fellow degree American Academy of Family Physicians, 2024

  • New Osteopathic Physician of the year ACOFP, 2024

  • Fellow American Academy of Family Physicians, 2024

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • FMPC 5000

    Basic Clkshp Family Med

  • FMPC 5019

    Family Medicine Procedures

  • RFAP 5000

    Family Practice

  • MEDI 6150

    MCG YOU+

  • MEDI 6110

    Patient Centered Learning 1

  • MEDI 6310

    Patient Centered Learning 3

  • MEDI 6210

    Patient Centered Learning 2

Teaching Interests

Family Medicine
Osteopathy
Tropical and travel medicine
Emergency Medicine

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Osteopathic Post Graduate Medical education in Family Medicine, 2025
    Book, Chapter in Scholarly Book-New
  • Incorporating global health and international medicine curriculums in family medicine residencies: A review of their value and challenges., 2024

Research Interests

Family Medicine
Osteopathy
Tropical and travel medicine
Emergency Medicine

Department Service

  • Family Medicine Program Evaluation Committee 2022 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair

  • Clinical Competency Committee 2022 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

College Service

  • MCG Community engagement committee 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • CME quality assurance board 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • ACOFP scientific seminar planning committee. 2024 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • ACOFP - Annual conference Committee 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Georgia Chapter American Association of Family Physicians Recruitment Committee 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

  • Latino Medical Student Association - Specialty Chair Family Medicine 2023 - Present

  • ACOFP GA state delegate 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Member