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Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD

(Dr. Sharon Ilene Gunsher, M.D.)

(2 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery

University of Michigan Medical School (1992)

Professional interests include: breast surgery

248 Pleasant Street Suite 206
Concord, NH 03301

(603) 230-7266

Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD is a general surgeon in Concord, NH specializing in general surgery. She graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1992 and has 34 years of experience. Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD is affiliated with Concord Hospital.

Office Locations

Concord Hospital

248 Pleasant Street Suite 206
Concord, NH 03301

(603) 230-7266

(603) 227-7554

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In The News

“(Dr. Sharon Gunsher, MD, is a board-certified surgeon serving as the medical director for the multi-disciplinary, patient-centered Concord Hospital Breast Care Center.”—"Breast cancer risk factors and treatment options - Concord Monitor", Concord Monitor, December 2020

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

lymph node procedures

By Affordability:

deep lymph node biopsy

lymph node biopsy

open lymph node biopsy

sentinel lymph node mapping

surgical lymph node biopsy

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within New Hampshire, Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD performed more lymph node procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and she also had a list price for deep lymph node biopsy, lymph node biopsy, open lymph node biopsy, sentinel lymph node mapping, and surgical lymph node biopsy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH during 2012 were excision, hospital care, inpatient care and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	18
cancer surgery	18
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	495
excision	34
hospital care	32
inpatient care	32
lymph node procedures	16
open surgery	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH during 2013 were excision, breast procedures, cancer surgery and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	19
cancer surgery	19
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	534
excision	32
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
lymph node procedures	13
open surgery	13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	421

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	435
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	133
85 and over	55
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD in 2013

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	62

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH during 2014 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	27
cancer surgery	27
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	560
excision	46
lymph node procedures	37
open surgery	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	416

**Age**
From 65 to 74	214
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	48
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD in 2014

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	67

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH during 2015 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	16
cancer surgery	16
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	552
excision	29
lymph node procedures	27
open surgery	13

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	898

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	952
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	484
From 75 to 84	290
85 and over	112
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD in 2015

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	14
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Dementia	7
Cancer	58

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH during 2016 were lymph node procedures, open surgery, diagnostic procedures and excision.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	18
diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	535
excision	32
lymph node procedures	33
open surgery	32

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	425

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	428
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	216
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	56
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD in 2016

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	12
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	72

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH during 2017 were excision, open surgery, diagnostic procedures and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	38
cancer surgery	13
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	53
doctor visit	583
excision	66
lymph node procedures	50
open surgery	53

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	457

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	242
From 75 to 84	147
85 and over	48
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD in 2017

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	34
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	18
Dementia	6
Cancer	68

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH during 2018 were excision, breast procedures, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	37
cancer surgery	16
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	566
excision	52
lymph node procedures	36
open surgery	36

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	437

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	452
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	55
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD in 2018

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	7
Cancer	68

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH during 2019 were breast procedures, excision, cancer surgery and lymph node procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	31
cancer surgery	19
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	533
excision	31
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
lymph node procedures	18
open surgery	12

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	378

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	53
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD in 2019

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	20
Dementia	6
Cancer	64

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH during 2020 were excision, hospital care, inpatient care and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	17
cancer surgery	17
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	389
excision	29
hospital care	24
inpatient care	24
lymph node procedures	12
open surgery	12

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	27
Female	298

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	166
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	41
Less than 65	17

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD in 2020

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Dementia	4
Cancer	67

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH during 2021 were excision, lymph node procedures, open surgery and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	34
cancer surgery	19
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	437
excision	57
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
lymph node procedures	45
open surgery	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	318

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	47
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD in 2021

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	5
Cancer	67

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH during 2022 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	40
cancer surgery	40
diagnostic procedures	37
doctor visit	478
excision	77
lymph node procedures	71
open surgery	37

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	323

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	325
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	95
85 and over	32
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD in 2022

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	11
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH during 2023 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

breast procedures	36
cancer surgery	36
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	419
excision	56
lymph node procedures	39
open surgery	20

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD.

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	129
From 75 to 84	94
85 and over	29
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD in 2023

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	8
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	24
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated as a general surgeon in Concord, NH were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and open surgery.

breast procedures	27
cancer surgery	21
catheterization	13
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	506
excision	45
hospital care	19
inpatient care	19
lymph node procedures	33
open surgery	25

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD.

**Gender**
Female	364
Male	25

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	334
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	123
85 and over	48
Less than 65	37
65 to 74	203

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD treated were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and depression.

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	13
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	18
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	4
Cancer	61

Education & Training

Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1992. She completed residency at University Hospitals, Cleveland. She is certified by the Surgery - American Board of Surgery and has a state license in New Hampshire.

Medical School: University of Michigan Medical School (1992)

Residency: University Hospitals, Cleveland (1997)

Board Certification: Surgery - American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: New Hampshire

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Concord Hospital

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 2 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Concord, NH.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Sharon I. Gunsher, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AXOGEN	$1,267 AxoGuard Nerve Protector $1,200	AVANCE NERVE GRAFT $66
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$483 Exparel $483
Medtronic, Inc.	$28 Signia $28
Cianna Medical Inc	$15 SAVI $15

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,007
Travel and Lodging	$785

Biography

Dr. Sharon Gunsher specializes in general surgery and practices in Concord, NH. In Dr. Gunsher's practice, she is particularly interested in breast surgery. She is professionally affiliated with Concord Hospital. She studied medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Gunsher trained at the University Hospitals, Cleveland for her residency.