Dr. Ira Sharlip, MD
Urology physician, San Francisco, CA
Unio Specialty Care UrologyDr. Ira Sharlip is a board-certified urologist in San Francisco who practices at Golden Gate Urology, now part of Unio Specialty Care.
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About Dr. Sharlip
Dr. Sharlip earned a bachelor's degree in natural sciences in 1961 and his medical degree in 1965, both at the University of Pennsylvania. He completed a transitional internship and general surgery training at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, an internal medicine residency at Jackson Memorial Hospital, and his urology residency and fellowship at UCSF. He completed post-residency training at the Middlesex Hospital in London, England.
He practices urology and urological surgery at Golden Gate Urology in San Francisco, which has joined Unio Specialty Care. His focus is urological problems of the male sexual and reproductive systems. He has served as Volunteer Clinical Professor at UCSF and has authored over 100 peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters.
He served as a Senior Flight Surgeon in the United States Army's 145th Combat Aviation Battalion during the Vietnam conflict. He has volunteered as a physician and surgeon in Kenya, Thailand and Vietnam.
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Is Dr. Sharlip board certified?
Yes. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology and the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Where did Dr. Sharlip train?
He earned his medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his urology residency at the University of California, San Francisco. He completed a urology fellowship at the UCSF School of Medicine.
Does Dr. Sharlip offer telehealth?
The practice lists telehealth consultations.
Where does Dr. Sharlip practice?
He practices urology and urological surgery at Golden Gate Urology in San Francisco, which has joined Unio Specialty Care.
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