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Sharon Babcock, MD
- Orthopaedics Orthopaedic Trauma Sports Medicine

Sharon Babcock, MD
- Orthopaedics Orthopaedic Trauma Sports Medicine
Conditions and Treatments
- Acromioclavicular Dislocation Treatment
- Pathologic Fracture Management
- Fracture
- Fracture Management
- Pelvic and Acetabular Surgery
- Trauma
- Hemiarthroplasty
- Percutaneous Fixation
- Trauma (Pediatric)
- Ankle Sprain
- Impending Fractures
- Tendon Injuries
- Clavicle Problems
- Nonunion
- Sprains and Strains
- Foot Fracture
- Osteomyelitis
- Stress Fracture
Ratings and Reviews
4.783 Ratings 14 Comments |
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CP concern for questions/worries | 4.7 |
CP efforts to include in decisions | 4.7 |
CP explanations of prob/condition | 4.7 |
CP spoke using clear language | 4.8 |
Friendliness/courtesy of CP | 4.8 |
Likelihood of recommending CP | 4.8 |
Patients' confidence in CP | 4.8 |
Time CP spent with patient | 4.8 |
Wait time at clinic | 4.5 |
The overall Patient Rating score is the average of responses to the nine questions listed below. The questions are from the Press Ganey Patient Experience Survey. Responses are measured on a 1 to 5 scale, where 1 represents "very poor" and 5 represents "very good.
Patient Comments
- May 31, 2021I am confident that Dr Babcock is the best Dr I could have chosen for my injury!
- April 26, 2021Included my wife and myself as part of the treatment team.
- April 26, 2021*Dr. Sharon Babcock was very courteous and professional. Would definitely recommend her.
- April 15, 2021Loved her! Very caring!!
- March 22, 2021I was very impressed with Dr. Babcock. She listened carefully, showed concern and made appropriate and helpful comments in a clear and concise way.
- March 18, 2021Very good & professional.
- February 22, 2021My visit went well.
- February 4, 2021Very impressed by the kindness, care, the confidence and the way of attending.
- January 13, 2021Dr. Babcock is a great doctor. I would definitely recommend her to anyone.
- December 4, 2020I got a second opinion and I was so glad I went with Dr. Babcock- she supported my decision to get a second opinion; she was very straightforward, very thorough and I loved going to all of my post op visits.
- November 7, 2020Dr Babcock is very professional and down to earth. My injury was very serious and she took it seriously when I met her in the hospital. She explained everything to me that she did surgically upon awaking. She has explained every step. I had a halo on first and then a second surgery after that for a soft cast. I am very fortunate to have found such a fantastic doctor.
- November 2, 2020Good.
- October 26, 2020I love the care *Dr. Babcock provides. I trust her to go surgery on my broken arm.
- September 9, 2020Great!
Locations
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 5 pm
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 5 pm
Hours of Operation
Mon - Fri: 8 am - 7 pm
Hours of Operation
Mon - Tues: 1 - 6 pm
Wed - Fri: 1 - 5 pm
Closed Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Easter Sunday
Credentials
Education
- BS, Wake Forest University, 2008
Internship
- Orthopaedic Surgery, Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, 2017
Residency
- Orthopaedic Residency, Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, 2017
Fellowship
- Orthopaedic Trauma, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, 2018
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
Memberships
- Orthopaedic Trauma Assn
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- AO North America
- Southeastern Fracture Consortium
Positions
- Physician
- Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Insurance
This chart is a list of the most common health insurance plans we accept. This list is subject to change. Please check your individual plan to confirm their participation and the coverage allowed.
Due to the different physician groups and hospitals within the Wake Forest Baptist system, physician services and hospital services are billed separately. Please remember that health insurance coverage varies, so some services may not be covered.
If you don’t see your plan or you have questions, please call our Customer Service Center at 877-938-7497. We will do our best to work with you and your plan.
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Wake Forest Baptist Health Managed Care/MA Contracts - January 2019
AETNA (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
AETNA MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
AETNA WHOLE HEALTH: Accepted at all locations
BCBSNC (PPO & HMO): Accepted at all locations
BLUE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
BLUE VALUE: Accepted at all locations
CAROLINA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA: Accepted at all locations
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at NCBH and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC and Wilkes)
CIGNA HEALTHSPRING MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Wilkes and High Point)
CIGNA LIFESOURCE (TRANSPLANTS): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
COVENTRY/WELLPATH: Accepted at all locations
CRESCENT PPO (ASHEVILLE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
DIRECT NET: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
FIRST HEALTH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
FIRSTCAROLINACARE (PINEHURST, NC): Accepted at NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for WFUHS, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GATEWAY HEALTH ALLIANCE (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
GOLDEN RULE INS (UNITED): Accepted at all locations
HEALTHGRAM (formerly PRIMARY PHYSICIAN CARE): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and LMC (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
HEALTHTEAM ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA CHOICECARE: Accepted at all locations
HUMANA MEDICARE ADVANTAGE: Accepted at all locations
LIBERTY ADVANTAGE (MEDICARE ADVANTAGE): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
MAGELLAN (BEHAVIORAL HEALTH): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH and CHC (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
MEDCOST: Accepted at all locations
MEDCOST ULTRA: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie, LMC, Wilkes and High Point (not applicable at CHC)
OPTUMHEALTH (TRANSPLANTS - APPLICABLE TO NCBH/WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
PREFERRED CARE OF VA INC: Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
SOUTHERN HEALTH SVCS (COVENTRY-PPO ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, Davie and CHC (not contracted, very low to no volume for LMC, Wilkes and High Point)
TWIN COUNTY (VIRGINIA): Accepted at WFUHS and NCBH (not contracted, very low to no volume for Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH: Accepted at WFUHS, NCBH, CHC and High Point (not applicable to services provided at Davie, LMC and Wilkes)
UNITED BEHAVIORAL HEALTH INTENSIVE OUTPATIENT PROGRAM (WFUHS ONLY): Accepted at WFUHS (not applicable for services provided at NCBH, Davie, LMC, CHC, Wilkes and High Point)
UNITED HEALTHCARE: Accepted at all locations
UNITED HEALTHCARE MEDICARE: Accepted at all locations
WELLPATH (COVENTRY): Accepted at all locations
LMC ONLY - Contracts specific to support Lexington employer groups, low volume
BEECHSTREET PPO
NATIONAL PROVIDER NETWORK/MEDICAL RESOURCES
PHCS/MULTIPLAN
CHC ONLY - contracts specific to support CHC
AETNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH
CIGNA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (limited providers)
THN-TRIAD HEALTH NETWORK MA Plans only (Humana Medicare and Healthteam Advantage)
TRICARE
Key
WFUHS - Wake Forest University Health Sciences (professional services)
NCBH - North Carolina Baptist Hospital
LMC - Lexington Medical Center
CHC - Cornerstone Healthcare
Wilkes - Wilkes Regional Medical Center
HPR- High Point Regional
N/A - Not applicable to services provided at facility and/or CHC
NC - Not Contracted, very low to no volume for facility and/or CHC
Research
- Implementing stakeholder engagement to explore alternative models of consent: An example from the PREP-IT trials. Pechero G, Pfaff B, Rao M, Pogorzelski D, McKay P, Spicer E, Howe A, Demyanovich HK, Sietsema DL, McTague MF, Ramsey L, Holden M, Rudnicki J, Wells J, Medeiros M, Slobogean GP, Sprague S, Slobogean GP, Sprague S, Wells J, Bhandari M, O'Toole RV, D'Alleyrand JC, Eglseder A, Johnson A, Langhammer C, Lebrun C, Manson T, Nascone J, Paryavi E, Pensy R, Pollak A, Sciadini M, Slobogean GP, Degani Y, Demyanovich HK, Howe A, O'Hara NN, Joseph K, Rudnicki J, Camara M. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2021 Jun; 22:100787.
- Low Adherence to Recommended Guidelines for Open Fracture Antibiotic Prophylaxis. Lin CA, O'Hara NN, Sprague S, O'Toole RV, Joshi M, Harris AD, Warner SJ, Johal H, Natoli RM, Hagen JE, Jeray KJ, Fowler JT, Phelps KD, Pilson HT, Gitajn IL, Bhandari M, Slobogean GP. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2021 04; 103(7):609-617.
- Technical Trick: Dual Plate Fixation of Periprosthetic Distal Femur Fractures. Medda S, Kessler RB, Halvorson JJ, Pilson HT, Babcock S, Carroll EA. J Orthop Trauma. 2021 04; 35(4):e148-e152.
- Patient and stakeholder engagement learnings: PREP-IT as a case study. Medeiros M, Love TR, Slobogean GP, Sprague S, Perfetto EM, O'Hara NN, Mullins CD. J Comp Eff Res. 2021 04; 10(6):439-442.
- Pragmatic randomized trial evaluating pre-operative aqueous antiseptic skin solution in open fractures (Aqueous-PREP): the feasibility of a cluster randomized crossover study. Sprague S, Guyatt P, Bzovsky S, Nguyen U, Bhandari M, Thabane L, Petrisor B, Johal HS, Leonard J, Dodds S, Mossuto F, O'Toole RV, Howe A, Demyanovich HK, Camara M, O'Hara NN, Slobogean GP. Pilot Feasibility Stud. 2021 Mar; 7(1):61.