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Dr. Sharon Palushock M.D.

Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

4/5(51)
816 S Main St Taylor PA, 18517
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4/5

About

Dr. Sharon Palushock practices Endocrinology in Taylor, PA. Dr. Palushock specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Palushock examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

St. George's University School of Medicine 1985

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Osteoporosis
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Goiter
  • Graves' Disease

Dr. Sharon Palushock M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 816 S Main St

816 S Main St -
Taylor, PA 18517
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New patients: 570-961-0171
Fax: 570-344-8375

Sharon Palushock

939 Moosic Rd -
Old Forge, PA 18518
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New patients: 570-471-3506
Fax: 570-471-3407

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Patient Experience with Dr. Palushock


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Dr. Sharon Palushock M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 51 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Endocrinology-Diabetes in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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