Kristen Sharma, PA-C, attended Penn State University, where she studied Psychology with a concentration in neuroscience, and graduated with honors in 2003. She pursued a Master’s of Science degree in Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University. She earned a Master’s of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from A.T. Still University.
Kristen Sharma, PA-C, attended Penn State University, where she studied Psychology with a concentration in neuroscience, and graduated with honors in 2003. She pursued a Master’s of Science degree in Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University. She earned a Master’s of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from A.T. Still University.
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I have seen Kristen for several years. She listens well + is very easy to talk to about your diagnosis + any concerns you might have.
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Kristen is wonderful
Listens to all that you ask her
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
She is perfect
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
caring, kind and compassionate
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Kristen is awesome very good about understanding what hurts and very gentle with the visit and gives you the time to review what is going on.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
She’s always professional and friendly . She doesn’t rush you through your appointments, she listens to what you have to say . I wouldn’t want to go anywhere else .
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Kristen is always on top of her game. She’s very knowledgeable in her field. I feel very comfortable in her care and satisfied that I’m getting the treatment that need.
(2 months ago)
Jun-2026
Kristen is very kind and always makes me understand!
(2 months ago)
Jun-2026
She is the best 👍🏽🌹
(2 months ago)
Jun-2026
Great doctor
(2 months ago)
May-2026
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AARA: Mesa
2152 S. Vineyard Ste. 129 Mesa, AZ 85210
AARA: Paradise Valley
4550 E. Bell Rd, Bldg. 8 Suite 170 Phoenix, AZ 85032
Kristen Sharma, PA-C, is originally from Pennsylvania, but has lived in Arizona since 2011. She attended Penn State University where she studied Psychology with a concentration in neuroscience, and graduated with honors in 2003. She then moved to Boston to pursue a Master’s of Science degree in Psychiatric Rehabilitation at Boston University where she graduated at the top of her class in 2005.
Kristen has a background in counseling and the clinical management of various psychiatric disorders. She also has several years of clinical research experience in both phase II-IV pharmaceutical trials and stroke rehabilitation.
She earned a Master’s of Science in Physician Assistant Studies from A.T. Still University in 2014. She began her PA career by working in Primary Care for three and a half years, and joined AARA in 2017.
Kristen enjoys traveling, spending time with her family, and all outdoor activities.
I have seen Kristen for several years. She listens well + is very easy to talk to about your diagnosis + any concerns you might have.
Kristen is wonderful Listens to all that you ask her
She is perfect
caring, kind and compassionate
Kristen is awesome very good about understanding what hurts and very gentle with the visit and gives you the time to review what is going on.
She’s always professional and friendly . She doesn’t rush you through your appointments, she listens to what you have to say . I wouldn’t want to go anywhere else .
Kristen is always on top of her game. She’s very knowledgeable in her field. I feel very comfortable in her care and satisfied that I’m getting the treatment that need.
Kristen is very kind and always makes me understand!
She is the best 👍🏽🌹
Great doctor