Overview
Howard Scher is an Oncologist in New York, New York. Dr. Scher is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Bone Tumor, Orchiectomy, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Scher is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 286 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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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.
3 Clinical Trials
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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 participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Howard Scher has published 286 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Howard 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 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.
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.