Karen Scherr
2100 Erwin Rd, 
Durham, NC 

Overview

As a health care provider, I partner with patients and families to help them identify and achieve their health-related goals. I enjoy getting to know people over time and taking a whole-person approach to health care. I am board certified in obesity medicine and can provide medication for weight management to help patients make healthy lifestyle changes. In my free time, I enjoy singing, playing tennis, and spending time with my family.

Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children and HIV/AIDS.

Dr. Scherr is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 24 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

Duke University| Duke University, 2018|2018

Specialties

Family Medicine

Licenses

Family Medicine in NC

Board Certifications

American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine

Fellowships

National Clinician Scholars Program, Duke University

Hospital Affiliations

Duke Regional Hospital
Duke University Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Ambetter
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Piedmont
  • HMO
  • POS
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
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

Duke Family Medicine Center
2100 Erwin Rd, Durham, NC 27705

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Is Dr. Karen Scherr a top-rated expert for Obesity in Children?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Karen Scherr is classified as an Experienced expert for Obesity in Children, 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. Karen Scherr specialize in?

While Dr. Karen Scherr is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Obesity in Children, HIV/AIDS. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.

Does Dr. Karen Scherr accept my insurance?

Dr. Karen Scherr accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 919-684-6721 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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