Overview
Howard Scher is an Oncologist practicing medicine in New York, New York.
Dr. Scher is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bone Tumor, Orchiectomy, and Prostatectomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 284 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Scher is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Howard I. Scher
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Howard I. Scher?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Howard I. Scher by calling their office at 917-932-2994. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Howard I. Scher a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Howard I. Scher is classified as an Elite expert for Prostate Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Howard I. Scher specialize in?
While Dr. Howard I. Scher is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Orchiectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Howard I. Scher participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Howard I. Scher has published 284 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Howard I. Scher's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Howard I. Scher accept my insurance?
Dr. Howard I. Scher accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 917-932-2994 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Familial Prostate CancerDr. Scher isElite. Learn about Familial Prostate Cancer.
- Prostate CancerDr. Scher isElite. Learn about Prostate Cancer.
- Distinguished
- OrchiectomyDr. Scher isDistinguished. Learn about Orchiectomy.
- Advanced
- Bone TumorDr. Scher isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- ProstatectomyDr. Scher isAdvanced. Learn about Prostatectomy.
- Experienced
- Breast CancerDr. Scher isExperienced. Learn about Breast Cancer.
- Lung CancerDr. Scher isExperienced. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Scher isExperienced. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- MelanomaDr. Scher isExperienced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Scher isExperienced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Scher isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- RetinoblastomaDr. Scher isExperienced. Learn about Retinoblastoma.