Our Doctors
Edward Sharrer, DPM
Edward Sharrer, DPM, is a highly-skilled, board-certified foot and ankle specialist at Premier Foot and Ankle Clinic in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Dr. Sharrer is a compassionate provider who offers comprehensive lower extremity care to the central Arkansas area.
Dr. Sharrer began his educational journey at the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio, and earned his medical degree from Barry University, College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery in Miami Shores, Florida, in 1996. He completed a foot and ankle surgical residency at John F. Kennedy Memorial Hospital-University Health Care Systems in Cherry Hill, New Jersey.
One-on-one customized care is an essential part of Dr. Sharrer’s practice. He enjoys getting to know the patients he is treating and gains deep satisfaction in helping them restore and improve their lower extremity health. He believes in a holistic and practical, up-to-date approach to treating many of the pathological conditions of the lower extremity, including arthritis, injuries, diabetic neuropathy, and wounds. He is board-certified by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery.
Patient education is a primary part of treating a patient’s foot problems and preventing future foot problems. Dr. Sharrer empowers patients to take the lead in maintaining their health and wellness by teaching patients how to care for their feet. Dr. Sharrer knows that the more he can educate a patient concerning their feet problems, the greater chances he has at successfully treating the problem and empowering the patient to maintain healthy feet throughout their life.”
Dr. Sharrer has been blessed to have his wife, Judy, a registered nurse certified in wound care, work closely with him at their clinic. When not in the office, Dr. Sharrer and his wife enjoy many of the outdoor activities that Arkansas has to offer, especially bike riding and long walks along the Arkansas river. They especially love spending time with their seven children and two grandchildren.
Jana Ward, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC

Jana Ward is a Central Arkansas native who holds a Doctor of Nursing degree with a Family Nurse Practitioner specialization. She began her healthcare career with a Bachelor of Science in Cardio-Respiratory Care as a Registered Respiratory Therapist (University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2015) at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in Little Rock. She decided to attend nursing school and earned a Bachelor of Nursing Science degree (University of Arkansas at Little Rock, 2018). After graduation, Jana worked in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Arkansas Children's Hospital as a Registered Nurse.
After leaving Arkansas Children’s Hospital, Jana worked as a Registered Nurse at MedExpress Urgent Care. While working at MedExpress, she earned her Doctor of Nursing Practice degree (University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, 2022) with a specialty as a Family Nurse Practitioner; she has extensive urgent care experience and has seen and treated a wide range of urgent care issues. During this time, Jana also began performing in-home heath evaluations for Signify Health. In 2023, Jana’s urgent care expertise and in-home healthcare delivery experience led to her becoming a founding partner of Mobile Med Urgent Care, a healthcare practice designed to deliver urgent care treatment to patients in the comfort of their home or office without the need for a trip to the clinic.
Jana joined Premier Wound Care Solutions in 2025 with the goal of delivering the same high-quality, in-home patient experience to those needing care for chronic and slow healing wounds. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time remodeling houses with her husband, playing pickleball, traveling with her husband, son, and daughter, and volunteering at her church.