Sharmell Wilson, MD
Dr. Sharmell W. is a highly experienced pediatrician with a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from East Carolina University. With a career spanning over two decades, she has developed a strong foundation in general pediatrics, clinical research, and medical education. She is skilled in managing a wide range of pediatric conditions, including ADHD, anxiety, and depression, and is certified in Lean Six Sigma to improve healthcare efficiency and patient outcomes. Her commitment to evidence-based medicine and continuous professional growth underscores her dedication to excellence in child healthcare.
Currently, Dr. W. serves as a Pediatrician at Duke Health Integrated Practice, where she provides comprehensive care for children and adolescents. Her responsibilities include preventive care, management of chronic conditions, reproductive health counseling, and specialty clinic services. As a Nexplanon-certified provider, she supports adolescents with birth control and STI counseling, ensuring personalized, high-quality care for every patient. Her prior experience includes over a decade at Growing Child Pediatrics and rural pediatric practices, where she gained expertise in both inpatient and outpatient care and attended high-risk deliveries.
Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. W. is committed to community service and child advocacy. She volunteers with the Junior League of Raleigh, promoting volunteerism and community development initiatives. Passionate about supporting families and improving pediatric care, she continues to advance the field through research, quality improvement projects, and public health advocacy. Outside of work, she enjoys gardening, exploring theatre arts, writing, and traveling, which enrich her perspective and creativity in both life and medicine.
• East Carolina University - MD
• North Carolina Central University - BS
• American Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
• Certification, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
• Junior League of Raleigh
Areas of Specialization/Expertise
- General Pediatrics
- Adolescent Health
- Behavioral & Mental Health
What do you enjoy most about practicing medicine?
I love practicing medicine at Duke Health because it allows me to make a meaningful impact on children and families. Providing compassionate, evidence-based care, guiding families through medical challenges, and supporting healthy development is incredibly rewarding.