Expertise in
5
conditions

Dr. Howard Scher

Oncology
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave, 
New York, NY 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
5
conditions
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave, 
New York, NY 

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.

Specialties

Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in NY

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1275 York Ave, New York, NY 10065

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Howard Scher

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Howard Scher?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Howard 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 Scher a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Howard 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 Scher specialize in?

While Dr. Howard 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 Scher accept my insurance?

Dr. Howard 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.

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