Sharon A. Ashley, MD, MPh, MBA: A Champion of Pediatric Anesthesia at UC Davis Children’s Hospital
Sacramento’s Leading Pediatric Anesthesiologist Combines Expertise, Compassion, and Community Service
UC Davis Children’s Hospital is proud to highlight Dr. Ashley, a seasoned pediatric anesthesiologist who exemplifies excellence in medical care and education. With a steadfast philosophy that emphasizes expert clinical care infused with compassion and respect, Dr. Ashley is dedicated to ensuring that all patients receive the highest standard of care.
Affiliated with UC Davis Children’s Hospital, the Sacramento region’s only nationally ranked comprehensive pediatric hospital, she plays a crucial role in a facility renowned for its commitment to pediatric health. The hospital features the Central Valley’s only level I pediatric trauma center and emergency department, along with state-of-the-art neonatal and pediatric intensive care units.
Dr. Ashley’s impressive academic journey began with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Lincoln University in 1979, followed by a medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine. She completed her residency in anesthesiology at King-Drew Medical Center and went on to a fellowship in pediatric anesthesiology at Los Angeles Children’s Hospital. Continuing her pursuit of knowledge, Dr. Ashley earned a Master of Public Health from UCLA in 2000 and an MBA from Claremont University in 2003, alongside a fellowship in educational leadership at the USC Keck School of Medicine in 2005.
Board-certified in anesthesiology and pediatric anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology, she is committed to advancing the practice of anesthesiology through lifelong learning and exceptional patient care. Her involvement in professional organizations, including the American Society of Anesthesiologists and the Society of Pediatric Anesthesiologists, reflects her dedication to the field.
Beyond her clinical practice. Dr. Ashley is passionate about resident and medical student education, critical care, and mentorship. Her commitment to diversity, inclusion, and community service is evident in her various initiatives aimed at improving healthcare access for underserved populations.
Recognized for her outstanding contributions to medical education, she has received numerous accolades, including the Achievement of Excellence in Educational Improvement and the Outstanding Teacher of the Year award. In a remarkable family legacy, she shares her dedication to medicine with her identical twin sister, Dr. Ann Ava Ashley-Gilbert-Biry, a top doctor in Florida.
Learn More about Dr. Sharon A. Ashley:
Through her findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/3678341-Sharon-Ashley-anesthesiologist-Fort-Lauderdale-FL-33323 or through UC Davis Children’s Hospital, https://health.ucdavis.edu/team/children/32249/sharon-ashley-general-anesthesiology-pediatric-anesthesiology-sacramento
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