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Shan Sharif

Shan Sharif, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Accepting New Patients

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About the Provider

Fellowship-trained joint replacement specialist Dr. Shan Sharif offers advanced expertise in hip and knee procedures, including anterior hip replacement, outpatient joint replacement, and complex or revision surgeries. He is among a select group of surgeons who perform robotic knee replacement, using advanced technology to improve surgical precision, personalize treatment, and support faster recovery.

Raised in Cumming, GA, Dr. Sharif earned his Biomedical Engineering degree from Georgia Tech, followed by a medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his surgery training at the University of Missouri and advanced fellowship training in joint replacement at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City.

Dr. Sharif is passionate about helping his patients return to active, pain-free lives. His patient-first approach focuses on restoring mobility so individuals can get back to doing what they love most. He also brings valuable experience in rapid recovery joint replacement, pre-operative risk stratification, and patient optimization - helping minimize complications and improve surgical outcomes.

Interests

Robotic Surgery
Hip & Knee Joint Replacement
General Orthopedics

Video

Locations

  1. Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Orthopedic Surgery
  2. Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Orthopedic Surgery
    • 1315 Jesse Jewell Parkway Northeast, Suite 300, Gainesville, GA 30501
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Hofstra North Shore, 2019
  • Residency: University of Missouri, 2018
  • Medical School: Medical College of Georgia, 2013

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2021

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

534 ratings, 115 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Listens carefully
Shows respect for what you say
Explains in a way you understand
Spends enough time with you
Overall provider rating
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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/31/2026

    Could not be more satisfied with the Professionalism and knowledge of Dr. Sharif.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/29/2026

    He listened and even had X-rays from 2016 to compare.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/27/2026

    The doctor and staff involved in my surgery were awesome! Braselton Surgery Center is the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/22/2026

    Always an excellent visit. Very happy with the choice in Dr. Sharif and his team! Couldn't have had better. Keep up the excellent work!

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

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/15/2026

    The doctor explained everything clearly and I understood what he was talking about.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/10/2026

    Very good experience - would recommend highly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    We moved here just to see Dr. Sharif.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    All care very very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/2/2026

    Dr. Sharif is a surgeon and therefore the wording of some questions may lead to misunderstanding or dead to inaccurate responses. Dr. Sharif listens to his patients and answers, the questions in a clear, jargon, free language. His approach is courteous & compassionate.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/30/2025

    GREAT Experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/30/2025

    Excellent doctor! Listened and answers all questions. Very caring!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/30/2025

    During this visit and most of the providers that have been a part of my care, I have been given very professional Individual care. I'm now preparing to have surgery to replace my Left hip. I'm hoping that moving forward I will continue to receive the care that's needed. Much thanks goes out to the entire staff. Always very helpful and professional care. Thanks.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/23/2025

    Dr. Sharif is an excellent surgeon & always takes time to answer any of my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    Dr. Sharif is great. We reviewed my x-rays which he explained great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    Excellent experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    It was an amazing visit. He has the best interest of his patients. Clear, kind, professional and attentive. Couldn't ask for a better doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    Overall, good experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/18/2025

    I felt confident and comfortable during my experience with my care provider. They were professional and personable.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Excellent, personable and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/11/2025

    Excellent, personable and professional.

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

    From the front staff to the nurses, NP and Dr. Sharif, my care was excellent and I would highly recommend this group to anyone looking into hip or knee replacements.

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

    This was my first visit with Dr Sharif as I was referred for a surgical consult. He reviewed my history with me, answered my questions and immediately put me at ease. He reviewed his schedule and worked to get me access to the surgery within 6 weeks which was sooner than I expected and very much appreciated.

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

    Addressed concerns, very thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/2/2025

    Dr. Sharif and his team is the best of the best. I never leave Dr. Sharif's office without feel better about myself and my overall health. Dr. Sharif is very unique in the way he communicates with me in the fact that he listened very carefully and considers who and how I am. Dr. Sharif understand my vision of whole health for myself and includes those factors in our discussions and decisions. Dr. Sharif's team compliments him very well with their professionalism, compassion and understanding of my individual needs. I appreciate the whole team for the quality of care that they provide to me. Thank you all for helping me improve my health and well-being.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/27/2025

    Caregiver was very clear about instructions and very knowledgeable about my medical history.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/25/2025

    Always feel comfortable and confident that I am being given the best care available

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/20/2025

    When I was referred to Dr. Sharif, his office was great about getting back to me and made an appointment for my initial visit right away. Will also able to move up my surgery by a month as I've already had surgery on my leg before and they listened and scheduled me Once I had an opening very appreciative

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    My doctor and his staff were great!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    This was my 1st appt specifically with Dr. Sharif. He was wonderful with explaining my diagnosis & care moving forward during a time when my brain & understanding of things is challenged. I appreciated his delivery & care very much.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    He is always looking out for my best interest that will keep me walking with the least pain possible. He has never pushed any kind of treatment plan on me and always tells me the pros and cons of treatment he recommends. Very good bed side manor also. I love the orthopedics at NGPG! Can't think of a negative thing to say!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/18/2025

    Good experience.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/15/2025

    Better than expected

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    Dr. Shan Sharif is an excellent and knowledgeable physician. I have.been a patient of his for quite some time and have faith that he is giving the best care and attentive to my needs. His staff has always been courteous, kind and have great patient care skills. Great group all the way and including Dr. I am so so glad to ve under there care. My gripe has always been how the NEGA values there employees from the custodial staff, Techs and nurses.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/2/2025

    Best surgeon and team I've had yet.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/31/2025

    My hip replacement experience exceeded my expectations!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/30/2025

    Best dr ever , very nice and easy going

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/30/2025

    I recommend Dr. Sharif to anyone who is looking for a really good orthopedic doctor he is so professional and such a good lesson,. He answers every question and takes a great interest in his patients He gave me back my quality of life and took my case when no other doctor would take my case. He is very kind and me and my husband consider him as our friend as well as our doctor. Thank you doctor Sharif for taking such good care of me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/30/2025

    He came very highly recommended and his bedside manner was excellent! He took the time with me and didn't see me as a number. I was very pleased with his concern and his willingness to help me with us what is to be expected next.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2025

    Dr Sharif is fantastic, I liked him a lot. The staff and x-Ray folks were great as well.. I don't have any negative feedback at all ..

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2025

    Dr Sharif is fantastic, I liked him a lot. The staff and x-Ray folks were great as well.. I don't have any negative feedback at all ..

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/27/2025

    Dr Sharif replace a failed knee replacement and replaced my left hip. He is thorough and so he's been great.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/26/2025

    Everyone was courteous and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/24/2025

    Excellent experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/23/2025

    The Dr and staff are always kind courteous and professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/22/2025

    Amazing doctor! The best.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/18/2025

    Great Experience!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    I believe Dr Shan Sharif is one of the best orthopedic surgeons. I had to put replacement surgery with him. He is great my husband believes this as well.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2025

    Very good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/1/2025

    It was fine, I was treated correctly by Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    I am extremely satisfied with the care I received..

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    Dr Sharif is very professional and really knowledgeable. He explained everything so that we could understand. He is one of the best doctors I've ever seen!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    Overall good experience

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/30/2025

    Dr Sharif very clear about my questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/28/2025

    Dr Sharif made me feel comfortable and supported by answering my questions with thoroughness and compassion

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/27/2025

    He was very professional, and he explained every detail of the procedure to my understanding and I appreciate that very much

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/26/2025

    Have always received excellent care by the doctor and staff.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/25/2025

    Excellent care provided.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2025

    I am satisfied with the care I received from this provider and staff

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/11/2025

    This visit helped me to understand what's going on with an issue that's been bothering me me for several years. It's so good to know it's not serious, a real encouragement.

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

    The care team is remarkable. I went in a "nervous nelly" and left confident in the procedure and outcome of my upcoming surgery.

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

    Everyone was very nice, polite and professional. It was my first visit with this provider, and am very pleased.

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

    Dr.. Sharif and staff are fabulous!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/4/2025

    Excellent!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/29/2025

    Excellent doctor, very pleased with my hip replacement & surgical incision very nice!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/28/2025

    Dr Sharif is one of the most qualified, professional and down to earth care providers I have ever worked with. Listens and addresses ALL concerns. Have recommended him to numerous friends and family members. Great, great doctor, wish there were more like him!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/28/2025

    Very friendly made me feel very comfortable about my upcoming surgery

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    All experiences were positive!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    Dr. Sharif and his staff is the best team I see for Healthcare issues. I have the great trust in Dr. Sharif and his team. They are WONDERFUL and because of the exceptional service and care I receive from Dr. Sharif and his team my health and wellbeing has improved dramatically. They (the team) make me feel very special and their concern for my health genuinely sincere.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/22/2025

    Can't say enough about how great I was treated.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2025

    He apologized and explained to me that the longer than usual wait time to see him was due to an unexpected situation with a patient. I completely understand and would expect his concern to reflect the welfare of his patients.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/21/2025

    Attentive to what I was saying and listened. Explained what was needed and what options were available. Showing respect for me as a person and I Thank him for that and the opportunity that he gave me to speak with him. I Respect him for his honesty and dedication he is a great doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    Best surgine I ever had.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/14/2025

    It was a delight to have a provider take time to explain everything in clear and understandable terms.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/14/2025

    Great

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

    Very impressive professional

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

    Great experience! The nurse that called me back was very friendly. Took me to the examining room, took my BP & explained what I was to do next to get ready for X-Rays. X-Ray techs were very nice. Got back to examining room & saw Dr. Sharif. He answered all my questions & even asked if I would be ok with seeing him in another 6 months. Dr. Sharif & his staff are the best! All good experiences!

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

    Excellent Provider! Dr. Sharif took his time to explain everything & listened to me. I didn't feel rushed at all! I used to work in healthcare, so I might be critical, but I had nothing other than 5 stars for my experience!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/9/2025

    He was so caring and explained listened to me and actually found something that I knew was wrong and my other provider ignored

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/7/2025

    I believe Dr Shan Sharif is the best truly cares about his patients I have had two surgeries with him and I am pleased, although this second surgery is going to take a little longer not due to him but due to my age and due to my health history. Thank you doctor from my husband and I.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/7/2025

    They were professional and courteous in every way they showed they care about my health and needs.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/24/2025

    Very informative.

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

    Only good experiences.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    All great

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    I love all my Drs. They are very professional and kind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/15/2025

    The best orthopedic doctor/surgeon that I have ever been seen by or operated on!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/10/2025

    Really easy to talk with. Clearly presented problem and solution. Answered all my many questions without rushing.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/8/2025

    Very good!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/8/2025

    Dr Sharif and staff are amazing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/8/2025

    I was confused at times, but that was my problem. Dr. Sharif would direct me back in the direction I needed to go in answering his questions. I know I can call the office if I have other questions or concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2025

    Dr. Sharif is one of those rare doctors who takes the time to listen to patients' questions and concerns. He comes across as compassionate and passionate, open and attentive. He treats people with respect and dignity.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/22/2025

    Very pleased wi Dr. Sharif and staff

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/19/2025

    All of the visits I have had to this practice have been exceptional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/19/2025

    Dr Sharif and his staff are first rate. Im glad we chose him to do my Left and Right Knee replacements.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/18/2025

    Very good.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/17/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/15/2025

    Dr. Sharif proposed a logical strategy to proceed forward.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/14/2025

    Just the friendliest medical office I have ever been in.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/14/2025

    Overall, a wonderful experience with both providers. Dr. and Dr. Sharif. I cannot say enough good things about the level of care I have received. I am very pleased with communication and follow up. I had a death in my family causing me to change my pre-op visit. Everyone was super helpful and accommodating. Like I stated earlier, I cannot say enough good things about the level of care and information I have received. The surgery center was an absolutely delightful. The cleanliness was superior than any place I have ever been a part of.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/12/2025

    Great vist. Resolved my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/12/2025

    Dr Shan Sharif is excellent and I would not like anyone else treating me. I feel he truly cares for his patients Thank you..

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/12/2025

    Dr Sharif is an excellent doctor. He is extremely knowledgeable, experienced and compassionate. I would highly recommend him.

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

    Very satisfied

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

    Dr Sharif was great knowledgeable , friendly , concerned and helpful

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

    Dr. Sharif and his staff were all very attentive, courteous, and did an excellent job.Of all my first time visits to a dr this was my best.

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

    Dr. Sharif took enough time answering questions regarding my condition and upcoming surgery. Another appointment will be made for pre-surgery questions

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2025

    Very professional and explained things in a way we could understand. One of the best doctors I seen!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/6/2025

    First visit with this provider but very satisfied

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/2/2025

    Very good, confident, friendly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/28/2025

    This was the first specialist I chose to trust with my orthopedic care, after having already consulted two others. I was looking for a doctor who, beyond being clinically skilled, would also show compassion, genuine kindness, and be someone I could truly trust. The orthopedic specialist took the time to review the X-rays and the notes I had brought with me. In short, he took his time during the consultation and answered all my immediate questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/26/2025

    Dr Sharif was able to see me very quickly and able to schedule my surgery within the month. He was patient and took all the time needed to diagnose my problem. In my opinion, he is a wonderful Dr!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/24/2025

    I told him he was the GOAT of all revisions of knee replacements!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/22/2025

    Dr. Sharif seemed to be professional, spoke English very clearly. He made me feel confident in his ability to take care of my surgery.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/19/2025

    Very happy to have Dr.Sharif taking care of me.

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