Dr. Ira Sharlip, MD
Urologist
2100 Webster Ave, Suite 222, San Francisco, CA 94115
At a glance
4.75 stars (8 reviews)
95% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 30 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Pennsylvania
Works at Golden Gate Urology
4.75
8 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
3.7
Recent reviews
There are several particularly complex issues to try to work through and he's has been very good at identifying them and working on resolution of each of them. I feel fortunate to have him as my doctor.
November 12, 2012Initials hidden
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Urination/bladder dysfunction
Male erectile dysfunction
Enlarged prostate
Prostate inflammation or infection
Transurethral surgery (TURP) for enlarged prostate
Endoscopy of the urethra and bladder
Urination/bladder dysfunction
Male erectile dysfunction
Enlarged prostate
Prostate inflammation or infection
More about Dr. Ira Sharlip, MD
Ira D. Sharlip, M.D. is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania where he earned BA and MD degrees. He did his residency and urological training at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, the University of California at San Francisco and the Middlesex Hospital in London, England. He is board certified in both internal medicine and urology.
In addition to practicing general urological surgery, Dr. Sharlip has become a nationally and internationally recognized authority on male reproductive urology and sexual dysfunction. He has written and lectured extensively on these and other urological subjects. He is frequently invited to speak at international urological meetings. He is Past President of the International Society for Sexual Medicine and founder and Past President of the Sexual Medicine Society of North America. These are prestigious academic societies devoted to the study of human sexual function and dysfunction. He is one of the world's leading authorities on the microsurgical treatment of male infertility, and he has one of the world's largest experiences in vasectomy reversal. He is currently the Chairman of the Vasectomy Guideline Panel and the Male Circumcision Task Force of the American Urological Association.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Pennsylvania
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania (Urology)
University of California, San Francisco (Urology)
Middlesex Hospital (Urology)
Practice
Golden Gate Urology
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Urology
Professional memberships
American Urological Association
Awards and publications
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Dr. Sharlip serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of Sexual Medicine
Dr. Sharlip is a member of the MC Therapeutic Advances Group of the World Health Organization
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1548362916
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.75
Wait time
3.67
Bedside manner
5.00
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8 reviews
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He is a professional doctor. Also he'll give you a good recommendation about your stiuation.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
Very satisfied
November 16, 2011DB
Excellent and very kind to work with.
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
There are several particularly complex issues to try to work through and he's has been very good at identifying them and working on resolution of each of them. I feel fortunate to have him as my doctor.
November 12, 2012Initials hidden
Dr. Ira is great!
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January 13, 2012Galina B.Verified patient
What practice does Dr. Ira Sharlip work with?
Dr. Ira Sharlip works with Golden Gate Urology.
Where is Dr. Ira Sharlip's office located?
Dr. Ira Sharlip's office is located at 2100 Webster Ave, San Francisco, CA 94115.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ira Sharlip have?
Dr. Ira Sharlip is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Urology.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Ira Sharlip?
Dr. Ira Sharlip frequently sees patients for Erectile Dysfunction / Impotence / Male Sexual Dysfunction, Incontinence, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Urology Follow Up, and Vasectomy / Male Sterilization. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Ira Sharlip on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Ira Sharlip speak?
Dr. Ira Sharlip speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Ira Sharlip in reviews?
8 patients have reviewed Dr. Ira Sharlip. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.75/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.