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Howard T. Sharp
Rating: 5.0 of 5
( out of 161 reviews )

Howard T. Sharp, MD

Languages spoken: English, Danish

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Sugar House Health Center

Women's Health Services
1280 E. Stringham Avenue
Salt Lake City , UT 84106

University of Utah Hospital

Women's Health, Area E
50 N Medical Dr
Salt Lake City , UT 84132
  • An obstetrician and gynecologist at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center, specializes in women's health, particularly chronic pelvic pain treatment. As head of the Pelvic Pain Clinic, Dr. Howard Sharp offers expertise in minimally invasive surgery, uterine fibroids, endometrial ablation, and colposcopy. Dr. Sharp also advocates for an active lifestyle, enjoying mountain biking and emphasizing exercise, sleep, and stress reduction for patient health. Dr. Sharp is currently taking new patients. Please call to schedule an appointment or call for more information.


    Dr. Sharp offers a comprehensive range of women's health services, including the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pelvic pain, minimally invasive surgery, management of uterine fibroids and endometrial ablation, colposcopy, and general obstetrics and gynecology.


    Dr. Sharp graduated from Tulane University in 1990 and completed his residency at the University of Utah School of Medicine in 1994. He later pursued a fellowship in Pelvic Surgery at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center and now holds leadership roles at the University of Utah.


    With extensive clinical experience, Dr. Sharp has provided gynecologic care to athletes at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Nationally recognized as an expert in pelvic pain and surgical complications, he has been consistently listed on the Best Doctors in America list since 2002. He has also held leadership positions including President of the International Pelvic Pain Society and Chair of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology Committees.

    Patient Rating

    Rating: 5.0 out of 5
    5.0 /5
    ( out of 161 reviews )

    The patient rating score is an average of all responses on our patient experience survey. The rating averages scores for all questions about care from our providers.

    The scale on which responses are measured is 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

    Patient Comments

    Patient comments are gathered from our patient experience survey and displayed in their entirety. For the convenience of our visitors, some patient comments have been translated from their original language into English while preserving their original meaning as accurately as possible. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.

    November 07, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    I have been Dr. Sharp for years. He is kind and compassionate. He is also very competent and keeps current in his practice. He is truly wonderful.

    October 15, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Sharp is great. He is very knowledgeable and caring. He explains things in a way that you understand. He is gentle and never makes you feel like you are being rushed. He answers questions and treats you like a human being.

    October 11, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    He is an outstanding doctor, and I am very grateful to have his unusual and meaningful skills.

    September 20, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    One of the best experiences at an OBGYN I have ever had, no gaslighting about pain and uncomfortable things.

    September 18, 2025
    UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    I drive 3hrs because of how comfortable he makes me feel. Very professional and kind

    August 25, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr Sharp is an amazing human! You really have lucked out if you are a patient of his. Truly remarkable doctor with much respect from his staff along with other doctors and students in his field. He takes the time to listen to your concerns and lets you be involved in the decisions for care.

    August 25, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr Sharp is a highly competent care professional. I've had great difficulty finding care that is beneficial for me and Dr Sharp became a notable exception; showcasing great empathy, knowledge, and helping me come up with a future plan of action.

    August 23, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr. Sharp is kind, concerned, and extremely competent. He's also a great listener and he always includes me in treatment decision. He is a shining example of everything I love about the U of U Health System.

    August 18, 2025
    SUGAR HOUSE HEALTH CENTER
    Rating: 5 out of 5

    Dr Sharp respected and believed me, which I was not expecting. He listened to me carefully, answered all my questions, and we found a path forward where I feel empowered and hopeful.

  • An obstetrician and gynecologist at the University of Utah Health Sciences Center, specializes in women's health, particularly chronic pelvic pain treatment. As head of the Pelvic Pain Clinic, Dr. Howard Sharp offers expertise in minimally invasive surgery, uterine fibroids, endometrial ablation, and colposcopy. Dr. Sharp also advocates for an active lifestyle, enjoying mountain biking and emphasizing exercise, sleep, and stress reduction for patient health. Dr. Sharp is currently taking new patients. Please call to schedule an appointment or call for more information.


    Dr. Sharp offers a comprehensive range of women's health services, including the diagnosis and treatment of chronic pelvic pain, minimally invasive surgery, management of uterine fibroids and endometrial ablation, colposcopy, and general obstetrics and gynecology.


    Dr. Sharp graduated from Tulane University in 1990 and completed his residency at the University of Utah School of Medicine in 1994. He later pursued a fellowship in Pelvic Surgery at the Greater Baltimore Medical Center and now holds leadership roles at the University of Utah.


    With extensive clinical experience, Dr. Sharp has provided gynecologic care to athletes at the 2002 Winter Olympics. Nationally recognized as an expert in pelvic pain and surgical complications, he has been consistently listed on the Best Doctors in America list since 2002. He has also held leadership positions including President of the International Pelvic Pain Society and Chair of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology Committees.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Obstetrics & Gynecology -Professor
    Academic Divisions General OB/GYN

    Education history

    Fellowship Pelvic Surgery and Laparoscopy - Greater Baltimore Medical Center Fellow
    Residency OB/GYN - University of Utah School of Medicine Resident
    Internship OB/GYN - University of Utah School of Medicine Intern
    Professional Medical Medicine - Tulane University M.D.
    Undergraduate Pre-Medicine - University of Utah B.U.S.

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