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Dr. Sharon Banks, DO

Dr. Sharon Banks, DO

Rheumatology*
25+ years of experience

Dr. Sharon Banks, DO is a rheumatologist in Hershey, PA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Banks has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. She graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE in 1996. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Milton S Hershey Medical Center and UPMC Harrisburg. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

500 University Dr Hershey, PA 17033
Telehealth available
(717) 531-4921

Dr. Banks is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Banks specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Rheumatology. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Banks' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Banks

4.7

14 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Peggy Gavin – Nov 02, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Mar 24, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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Carlisle, PA – Dec 18, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
15 people found this helpful
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GMD in Dillsburg – Oct 12, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
16 people found this helpful
Helpful
tammy patrick in Hershey, PA – Jan 21, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Sharon Banks, DO is a rheumatologist in Hershey, PA and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Banks has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening. She graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE in...read more

  • Rheumatology

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  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 1996
American Osteopathic Association®
American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Rheumatology
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Dr. Banks is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Rheumatology

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    Locations

    Practice

    The Milton S. Hershey Medical Center500 University Dr Hershey, PA 17033
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    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Milton S Hershey Medical Center

      500 University Dr
      Hershey, PA 17033
      Recipient of 48
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      90%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      6% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • UPMC Harrisburg

      111 S Front St
      Harrisburg, PA 17101
      Recipient of 33
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top 2% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality year over year

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      5% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital

      112 N 7th St
      Chambersburg, PA 17201
      Recipient of 15
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top 1% in the nation for providing the highest clinical quality year over year

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      87%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      3% higher than the national average

      79%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    Learn more about how Healthgrades measures Hospital Quality