Harvey L. Sharp, M.D.

Professor
Mayo Mail Code 185
420 Delaware St. SE
Minneapolis, MN  55455
Phone: 612-624-1133
Fax: 612-626-0639
sharp001@umn.edu

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Ohio Wesleyan, Delaware, Ohio (1956)
Western Reserve Medical School, Cleveland, Ohio (1956-1960)
Pediatric Internship, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota (1960-1961)
Pediatric Resident, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota (1961-1964)
Medical Fellow, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota (1964-1967)

CLINICAL

Clinics

Pediatric Specialty Clinic, University of Minnesota Physicians, Minneapolis
Mankato Clinic, Mankato

Staff Privileges

University of Minnesota Medical Center, a division of Fairview, Minneapolis
Children's Hospital, Minneapolis and St. Paul
Fairview Ridges, Burnsville
Hennepin County Medical Center, Minneapolis

Medical Licensure

State of Minnesota

Certifications

Board Certified in Pediatrics
Pediatric Gastroenterology

ACADEMIC

Positions

Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota (1967-1970)
Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota (1970-1974)
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota (1974-present)
Visiting Professor, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (1976-1978)

Current Committees

Promotions Committee
Department Research Council

Professional Societies

North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases

Research Interests

Diseases of the liver and biliary tree
Small bowel transplantation
Liver transplantation.

Active Studies, Protocols, and Grants

Liver Tissue Procurement and Distribution System (LTPADS), National Institutes of Health

Honors

The A1AT Award
Teaching Award

Selected Publications

Sharp, H. and Schwarzenberg, SJ. Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency in Adults. Clinical Practice of Gastroenterology, Vol. II, Editor in Chief Lawrence J Brandt, Churchill Livingstone, Phil. 1999, 2:881-885.

Schwarzenberg, SJ and Sharp, H. Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency in Children. Clinical Practice of Gastroenterology, Vol. II, Editor in Chief Lawrence J Brandt, Churchill Livingstone, Phil. 1999, 2:1410-1415.

Sharp, H. Wilson’s Disease. Essence of Office Pediatrics. Editors James A. Stockman III, MD and Jacob A. Lohr, MD, 2001, p. 455.

Sharp, H. Biliary Atresia. Essence of Office Pediatrics. Editors James A. Stockman III, MD and Jacob A. Lohr, MD, 2001, p. 37.

JM Kovarik, BG Gridelli, S Martin, B Rodeck, SP Dunn, R Merion, AG Tzakis, E Alonso, J Bucuvalas, HL Sharp, C Gerbeau, L Chodoff, A Korn, M Hall. Basiliximab in Pediatric Liver Transplantation: A Pharmacokinetic-Derived Dosing Algorithm. Novartis Pharmaceuticals.

Khan K, Sharp H, Hunter D, Kerzner B, Jessurun J, and Blaese M: Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis in Wiskott—Aldrich Syndrome.  J Pediatr Gastroenterol and Nutr 2001; 32:95-99.

Sharp HL (2001).  Approach to the child with metabolic liver disease. In Suchy FJ (Ed), Liver disease in children. (pp 505-522).  Philadelphia PA:  Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Ishak KG and Sharp HL (2002).  Developmental abnormalities and liver disease in childhood.  In RNM MacSween, PP Anthony, PJ Scheuer (Ed), Pathology and the liver.  (pp 107-154).  New York:  Churchill-Livingston.

Ishak KG, Sharp HL and Schwarzenberg SJ (2002). Metabolic errors and liver disease.  In RNM MacSween, PP Anthony, PJ Scheuer (Ed), Pathology and the liver.  (pp 155-255).  New York:  Churchill-Livingston.

Khan K, Schwarzenberg SJ, Sharp HL, Matas AJ and Chavers BM.  Morbidity from congenital hepatic fibrosis after renal transplantation for autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease.  Am J Transplant 2002; 2:360-365.