Sharon Andrea Lewis - Faculty Biosketch

Sharon Andrea Lewis, M.D.

Professor of Clinical Neurology

Director, University of Pennsylvania - Penn Pipeline Program

Co-Chief of the Division of General Neurology, University of Pennsylvania

Co-chair of the Community and Social Action Committee (CASA), University of Pennsylvania Neurology Department

Department: Neurology

Contact information

Department of Neurology
330 S 9th Street, 2nd Fl
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Office: 215-829-8593
Fax: 215-829-6606

Email:
sharon.lewis@uphs.upenn.edu

Education:
B.S. (Biology)
University of Miami, 2001.
M.D.
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, 2005.

Post-Graduate Training
Preliminary intern in Internal Medicine, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 2005-2006.
Resident in Neurology , Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania , 2006-2009.
Fellow in Neuromuscular , University of Pennsylvania, 2009-2010.

Certifications
American board of Psychiatry and Neurology , 2009.
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology - Neuromuscular, 2012.

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Selected Publications

Sonya Collins: Making Your Personal MS Plan Work For You; focused on African-American readers. WebMD 2023.

Sharon Lewis: Fulfilling an Age-Old Mantra in Medicine; Building the Neuroscience Pipeline Neurology® Education 1(1): e200011, Sept 2022.

Roy H. Hamilton, MD, MS, Jeffrey C. McClean, II., MD, Michael Greicius, MD, MPH, Charlene E. Gamaldo, MD, Tamika Burrus, MD,* Larry Charleston, IV., MD, MSc,* Daniel J. Correa, MD,* Ima M. Ebong, MD, MS,* Roland Hamilton, MD,* Sharon Lewis, MD,* Reena P. Thomas, MD, PhD,* Alejandro Vargas, MD, MS,* and Charles C. Flippen, II., MD. : Rooting out racial stereotypes in Neurology A commentary on "Lucky and the root doctor. Neurology 92(22): 1-4, May 2019.

Chae, Joanna; Lewis, Sharon A.; Suess, Gretchen E.L. : Transformative Education Pathways to Improve Health Literacy, STEM Learning, and Youth Outcomes (chapter). STEM21: Equity in Teaching and Learning to Meet Global Challenges of Standards, Engagement and Transformation (Social Justice Across Contexts in Education). Joy Barnes-Johnson, Janelle M. Johnson (eds.). Peter Lang Inc. August 2018.