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Michelle Sharp

Michelle Sharp, MD, MHS

Pulmonology

Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Young Adult 18-25
  • Adult 26-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Michelle Sharp

Professional Titles

  • Co-Director, Johns Hopkins Sarcoidosis Program

Primary Academic Title

Associate Professor of Medicine

Johns Hopkins Physician

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Background

Dr. Michelle Sharp practices Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. Her primary area of interest is sarcoidosis, and she has experience in the diagnosis and treatment of sarcoidosis in all of its forms, and the management of consequences of this systemic disease. The Johns Hopkins Sarcoidosis Clinic serves to coordinate management of patients with multi-organ involvement with sarcoidosis, and to this end Dr. Sharp maintains clinical and research collaborations with Cardiology, Neurology, and Ophthalmology.

Dr. Sharp received her B.S. from Tulane University. She earned her M.D. from the Louisiana State University School of Medicine. She completed her residency and  fellowship in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins.

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Contact for Research Inquiries

5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle
JHAAC Room 4A.60
Baltimore, MD 21224

sarcoidosisresearch@jhmi.edu

Research Interests

Sarcoidosis Clinical Research

Research Summary

Dr. Sharp’s research is focused on improving clinical outcomes for patients with sarcoidosis. Through funding by the American Thoracic Society, Dr. Sharp is developing low health literacy patient education materials for patients with sarcoidosis. Dr. Sharp has additional research projects investigating the association between medication adherence and clinical outcomes in sarcoidosis and lung function over time in sarcoidosis.

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    • 5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Allergy & Asthma Center, 2nd Floor, Baltimore, MD 21224
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  2. Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
    • 10751 Falls Road, Falls Concourse Suite 412, Lutherville, MD 21093
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  3. Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 2019
  • Graduate School: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, MHS, 2017
  • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 2015
  • Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2014
  • Medical Education: LSU Health New Orleans School of Medicine, MD, 2011

Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2021
  • Pulmonary Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2019
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2014

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthSmart/Accel
  • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
  • MultiPlan
  • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
  • Point Comfort Underwriters
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)

Ratings & Reviews

5 out of 5

92 ratings, 48 reviews

The Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/11/2026

    Very compassionate

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2026

    Dr Sharp is amazing. I don't know what I'd do without her. She's my shepherd on my chronic illness journey.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2026

    Dr Sharp is wonderful. She always spends as much time as needed and explains everything.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2026

    Dr. Sharp represents the best of JH clinicians.I have never felt rushed or dismissed during an appointment.Dr. Sharp's holistic approach to treating her patients, unequivocally changed my quality of life. Her Initial assessment was focused on all aspects of my health, which led to successful treatments of unidentified conditions that I had lost hope of resolving. This was more than referrals to other doctors, she reached out to colleagues and coordinated care. This level of care has not declined at all in the years since. She is exactly the kind of doctor everyone hopes for: smart, compassionate and thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2026

    Dr. Michelle Sharp is extremely professional, attentive to my concerns, compassionate and takes the time to review all of my recent visits, address all questions I may have and continues to educate, seek current/future medical advances of Sarcoidosis so she can provide the best advice and information to her patients. She is the ""Go to"" person in this particular medical field, therefore I know I'm receiving the best and up to date information in addressing my medical condition. I consider her ""Top Notch"" and takes her job seriously. I truly admire and appreciate Dr. Sharp.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/29/2026

    She listens and fully captures my experience. We make shared decisions on the best course of action which makes me feel like I have agency.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/29/2026

    Excellent informative pleasant personable kind thoughtful advocates for me

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/22/2026

    Dr. Sharp is always extremely thorough and provides a lengthy assessment of my condition and care to ensure that I fully understand the treatment plan and expected future prognosis.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/22/2026

    Good communicator who shows great concern .easy to talk to.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/22/2026

    Dr. Sharp is a consummate physician, with a bedside manner and inherent compassion that exceeds any doctors that I've encountered.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/22/2026

    Excellent provider!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/13/2026

    Great doctor! Very knowledgeable and has an amazing bedside manner. Very thorough in examination and obtaining information from the patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/8/2026

    Excellent Drs

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/25/2026

    Dr Sharp is a phenomenal provider. She listens carefully and makes me feel that we're working as a team to improve my health. She's compassionate and genuine, but also pushes back when I'm going off in a wrong direction (without making me feel stupid). I don't know what I'd do without her care!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2026

    She is great, very caring and kind. Very knowledgeable and truly cares.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2026

    Very thorough, took time to explain things in detail.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/4/2026

    Dr. Sharp is amazing and greatly appreciated! I truly trust Dr. Sharp with my care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/3/2026

    Excellent, sensitive care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/25/2026

    Dr. Sharp is compassionate, listen to and addresses every one of my concerns, is very thorough and explains things so I can understand. She is organized and clear, and truly a pleasure to speak with.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2026

    Dr. Sharp is thorough and knowledgeable. I'm very happy to be in her care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/18/2026

    Dr Sharp is an unbelievably knowledgeable clinician about my disease (sarcoidosis) and applies her expertise with kindness and compassion. I don't know how I would manage without her care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/4/2026

    I have said it before,And I'll say it again.Dr. Sharp is a perfect 10!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/4/2026

    Dr Sharp is a specialist. I have sarcoidosis and she treats me for it. It's all she does. All her patients either have or are suspected of having sarcoidosis.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/4/2026

    My first time meeting with Dr. Sharp. She was excellent. Spent a lot of time asking me questions about my health situation and explaining her plan of care in detail. Very pleased with her so far.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    Dr. Sharp is an amazing care partner. I could not manage my rare disease without her knowledge, guidance and caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    Dr. Sharp is an excellent provider. She listens and explains things in an easy to understand way.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    Dr. Sharp is an excellent provider. She is extremely intelligent,knowledgeable and experienced. She clearly communicates how much she cares about her patients physical and mental health.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/7/2026

    Dr Sharp was a breath of fresh air on my sarcoidosis journey. Her knowledge and confidence regarding sarcoid has given me hope that my new treatment plan will produce positive results.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/7/2026

    Michelle is an excellent doctor and very friendly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/19/2025

    She very thorough and asks lots of questions and listens.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    Dr. Sharp is the Best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    Dr. Sharp provides excellent care and advice.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/3/2025

    Smart and knowledgeable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/5/2025

    Excellent. Dr Sharp is clearly expert in sarcoidosis medicine. She is very personable, listens well, and explains her thinking clearly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/29/2025

    Dr. Sharp was the most AMAZING provider ever. She is smart, empathetic, down to earth, and made me feel completely comfortable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/15/2025

    Dr Sharp is the BEST. She listens, cares and is wonderful as my doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/13/2025

    Dr. Sharp is an excellent, compassionate, and caring physician. I am so thankful to have her as my quarterback.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Excellent easy to talk to. Always looking forward to my visits

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/17/2025

    Dr Sharp is an excellent clinician.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/3/2025

    Dr. Sharp is an excellent doctor. Extremely thorough and always answers my questions and explains everything in detail.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/11/2025

    Very caring and committed. She is a true healthcare partner with incredible expertise and very thankful to have as my doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/5/2025

    Incredibly comforting, thorough, and informative

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/30/2025

    Very good and answers every question you have

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/23/2025

    She is easy to talk to and makes sure you understand what she is telling you.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/23/2025

    She is an expert on my disease. She is caring. She handles patient complexities very well. She fits the ideal of a doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/23/2025

    Dr Sharp is amazing always. Very caring, very informative and very knowledgeable You guys are lucky to have her!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/16/2025

    Dr. Sharp took a lot of time with me. She is clearly interested in my health and well being, and she is extremely knowledgeable. I feel fortunate to have her as my doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/16/2025

    Excellent doctor, very knowledgeable, considerate, sweet and gentle manner