Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Katherine M Sharkey, MD, PHD

Individual provider Psychiatry Physician · NPI 1679607329

Dr. Katherine M Sharkey, MD, PHD is a Psychiatry in Winston Salem, North Carolina. Graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 2002, 24 years ago. Practices with Wake Forest University Health Sciences, a 2,621-clinician group, works from 3 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in North Carolina and Rhode Island.

Years since qualifying
24
Trained at
Rush Medical College of Rush University
Licensed in
NC, RI
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

791 Jonestown Rd
Winston Salem, NC 27103-1252
Phone: (336) 716-4551
Fax: (336) 716-9642
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Additional practice locations (2)

  • 375 Wampanoag Trail, Riverside, RI 02915 — (401) 649-4070
  • 1 James P Murphy Ind Hwy, West Warwick, RI 02893-2366 — (401) 615-5878

Specialties & licences

Psychiatry Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2084P0800X · Licence 2025-03258 (NC)
Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician Taxonomy 207RS0012X · Licence MD12259 (RI)

Record details

NPI number1679607329
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 15, 2007
Last updated in NPPESOctober 23, 2025
Certification dateOctober 23, 2025

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyPSYCHIATRY
Medical schoolRUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE OF RUSH UNIVERSITY
Graduated 2002 (24 years in practice)
Group practice Wake Forest University Health Sciences — 2621 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services

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