Catherine Eaton Sharoky, MD, MSCE
Trauma Surgery, General Surgery
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Traumatology, Surgical Critical Care and Emergency Surgery University City
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Assistant Professor of Surgery at the Presbyterian Medical Center of Philadelphia
My education and training
- Medical School: University of Maryland School of Medicine
- Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
- Fellowship: R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Qualifications and experience
- Surgery, 2021
- Surgery, Surgical Critical Care
- American Association for the Surgery of Trauma, National
- American College of Surgeons, National
- Association for Academic Surgery, National
- Association of Women Surgeons, National
- Eastern Association for the Surgery of Trauma (EAST), National
- Metropolitan Philadelphia Chapter American College of Surgeons, Local
- Pennsylvania Medical Society, Local
- Philadelphia Academy of Surgery, Local
- Philadelphia County Medical Society, Local
- Society of Critical Care Medicine, National
- Surgical Outcomes Club, National
- Surgical Palliative Care Society, National
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Hwang J, Sharoky CE. Innocent until proven guilty...by documentation. , Am J Surg.: 2026,117069
Rosenthal JW, Bakillah E, Acker RC, Sharpe J, Sharoky CE, Kelz RR. Pilot study of provider adherence to language services for surgical patients with limited English proficiency. , Am J Surg.: 2025,247:116473
Markman TM, Sharoky CE, Martin ND, Epstein AE. Implantation of extravascular implantable cardioverter-defibrillator with substernal electrode in patient with prior epigastric abdominal surgery, ventral hernias, and ascites , HeartRhythm Case Rep, 11(7): 2025,661-663
Roberson JL, Passman JE, Aloupis M, Caballero-Tilleria Y, Audia A, Ramirez MR, Quinones PM, Kim P, Kaufman EJ, Sharoky CE. Association between a 6-h feeding protocol and postprocedure hospital length of stay following percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy in hospitalized adults: A before-and-after cohort study. , JPEN J Parenter Enteral Nutr., 49(2): 2025,222-228
Roberson JL, Gasior JA, Ginzberg SP, Bakillah E, Passman J, Shreve L, Sharoky CE, Nadolski G, Courtright KR, Kaufman EJ The impact of palliative decompressive gastrostomy tube placement on patients and their caregivers: A mixed methods analysis , Annals of Surgical Oncology, 31(10): 2024,6931-6938
Bakillah E, Micale C, Rosenthal JW, Grabill M, Sharoky C The burden of emergency general surgery hospitalization on patients and informal caregivers: A qualitative study , Quickshot Oral Presentation at the American College of Surgeons 2024 Clinical Congress, San Francisco, CA: 2024
Bakillah E, Micale C, Grabill M, Rosenthal JW, Bilger A, Martin N, Sharoky C The second victim in emergency surgery: The toll of hospitalization on informal caregivers , Poster Quickshot presentation at the American Association for the Surgery of Trauma National Meeting, Las Vegas NV: 2024
Haddad DN, Meredyth N, Hatchimonji J, Merulla E, Matta A, Saucier J, Sharoky CE, Bass GA, Pascual JL, Martin ND Racial disparities in end-of-life suffering within surgical intensive care units , Trauma Surg Acute Care Open, 9(1): 2024,e001367
Roberson JL, Caballero-Tilleria Y, Ramirez MR, Audia A, Martinez-Quinones P, Kim P, Sharoky CE Feeding faster: Standardizing time from gastrostomy to goal enteral feeding , Quickshot Presentation at the 19th Annual Academic Surgical Congress, Washington, DC: 2024
Bakillah E, Sharoky CE, Haddad D, Bader A, Liu Y, Martin ND, Kaufman E, Hatchimonji J Failure to rescue in the geriatric surgical population: A literature review , Current Geriatrics Reports, 13: 2024,70-77