Assistant Professor of Medicine

Dr. Sacha Sharp is Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Department of Medicine at IUSM. She also serves in the role of Medical Education Specialist for the department. Dr. Sharp earned her PhD at IU Bloomington majoring in Higher Education in the department of Education, Leadership, and Policy Studies. Her dissertation is titled, A Dramaturgical Analysis of Black Women Graduate Students’ Use of Social Media as a Space for Reclamation, Resistance, and Healing. She also holds a MA in Education and Human Development from George Washington University.

In her role as Medical Education Specialist, Dr. Sharp assists medical students, residents, and fellows in accessing the resources they need to be successful, in addition to a myriad of educational initiatives. Dr. Sharp also works with residents and fellows to enhance their scholarly output. Prior to this role, Dr. Sharp served as the Associate Director of Career Development and Cultural Inclusion in Medical Student Education at IUSM. Before that, she worked in Faculty Recruitment for IUSM’s department of Faculty Affairs, Professional Development, and Diversity.