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Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS

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Specializes in: Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry

Georgetown University School of Medicine (2006)

Professional interests include: multiple system atrophy (MSA), progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), Huntington's disease, and more.

213 Quarry Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304

(650) 723-6469

Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS is a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Palo Alto, CA specializing in behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry. She graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 2006 and has 20 years of experience. Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS is affiliated with Stanford Health Care.

Office Locations

Stanford Health Care

213 Quarry Road
Palo Alto, CA 94304

(650) 723-6469

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300 Pasteur Drive Room A343
Stanford, CA 94305

(650) 723-6469

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“This can limit how much information our brain encodes, said Dr. Sharon Sha, a clinical professor of neurology and neurological sciences at Stanford University.”—"How Sleep Deprivation Can Affect Memory (Published 2024)", New York Times, February 2024

“And Dr. Sharon Sha, a clinical professor of neurology at Stanford University, says it tends to fade a bit in later life.”—"Aging, memory and the presidency", NPR, February 2024

“The temporary inability to remember names, in particular, "is very common as we get older," says Dr. Sharon Sha, a clinical professor of neurology at Stanford University.”—"Recent gaffes by Biden and Trump may be signs of normal aging - or may be nothing", NPR, February 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	136

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	63
Female	51

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	88
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	11
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	50
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS in 2013

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	19
Dementia	55
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	365

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	116

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	159
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	34
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	83
From 75 to 84	86
85 and over	34
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS in 2014

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	28
Dementia	59
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2015 were diagnostic procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	535
spinal procedures	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	350
Female	394

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	578
Black	0
Hispanic	46
Asian	94
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	294
85 and over	132
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS in 2015

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	23
Dementia	60
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Palo Alto, CA during 2016 were diagnostic procedures, spinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	380
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
spinal procedures	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	171
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	249
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	38
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	59
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS in 2016

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	63
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	327

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	0
Hispanic	18
Asian	41
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	85
From 75 to 84	121
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS in 2017

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Dementia	72
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	324

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	126

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	174
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	46
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	77
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS in 2018

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	21
Dementia	71
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	302

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS in 2019

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	71
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	293

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	105
Female	136

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	42
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS in 2020

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	67
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	260

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	121

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	161
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	36
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	59
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS in 2021

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	24
Dementia	69
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	312

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	129

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	157
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	38
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	55
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	20
Dementia	60
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS treated as a neuropsychiatrist / behavioral neurologist in Palo Alto, CA were diagnostic procedures, spinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	295
hospital care	12
inpatient care	12
spinal procedures	13

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	38
Non-Hispanic White	190
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	14
Other	1

**Age**
75 to 84	113
85 and over	25
Less than 65	8
65 to 74	78

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS treated were dementia, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	19
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	58
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine in 2006. She completed residency at Stanford University Medical Center. She is certified by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties, Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine (2006)

Residency: Stanford University Medical Center

Board Certification: United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties, Behavioral Neurology and Neuropsychiatry American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Neurology

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Stanford Health Care

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation	$3,939 MK-8931 $3,939
Biogen, Inc.	$1,961 $1,961
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$1,062 $1,062
Genentech USA, Inc.	$1,020 Non-Covered Product $1,020
F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG	$799 Non-Covered Product $799
Other	$351 ACTIVA $169	Deep Brain Neurostimulation $107	Non-Covered Product $38	Ofatumubab $37

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$5,904
Food and Beverage	$2,170
Consulting Fee	$1,020
Education	$38

Research Payments

Dr. Sharon Jacqueline Sha, MD, MS has received 167 research payments totaling $3,457,412.

Biography

Dr. Sharon Sha is a specialist in behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry. She works in Palo Alto, CA and Stanford, CA. These areas are among Dr. Sha's clinical interests: multiple system atrophy (MSA), dementia with lewy bodies (DLB), and frontotemporal dementia. She is affiliated with Stanford Health Care. She attended Georgetown University School of Medicine and then went on to complete her residency at Georgetown University Medical Center, Stanford University Medical Center, and a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).