Overview
James Scharfen is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Providence, Rhode Island. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
164 Summit Ave Ste C, Providence, RI 02906
10 Union Sq E Ste 2G, New York, NY 10003
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Scharfen has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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. James Scharfen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Scharfen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Scharfen by calling their office at 401-793-2930. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
What conditions does Dr. James Scharfen specialize in?
While Dr. James Scharfen is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.
Does Dr. James Scharfen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Scharfen has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease. You can view a list of Dr. James Scharfen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Scharfen accept my insurance?
Dr. James Scharfen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 401-793-2930 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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