Overview
Michael Scharf is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Scharf is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Metastases, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Scharf is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles and participating in 5 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1101 Chestnut Street, Floor 17, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Scharf 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. Michael L. Scharf
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael L. Scharf?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael L. Scharf by calling their office at 215-955-5161. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Michael L. Scharf a top-rated expert for Pulmonary Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael L. Scharf is classified as an Distinguished expert for Pulmonary Hypertension, 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. Michael L. Scharf specialize in?
While Dr. Michael L. Scharf is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pulmonary Hypertension, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.
Does Dr. Michael L. Scharf participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Michael L. Scharf has published 7 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pulmonary Hypertension. You can view a list of Dr. Michael L. Scharf's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Michael L. Scharf accept my insurance?
Dr. Michael L. Scharf accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-955-5161 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
- Distinguished
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Scharf isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Scharf isDistinguished. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Scharf isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Scharf isDistinguished. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- Pulmonary HypertensionDr. Scharf isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Hypertension.
- Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive DiseaseDr. Scharf isDistinguished. Learn about Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease.
- Advanced
- BronchiectasisDr. Scharf isAdvanced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- BullaeDr. Scharf isAdvanced. Learn about Bullae.
- Chronic CoughDr. Scharf isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- EmphysemaDr. Scharf isAdvanced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Scharf isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Allergic Bronchopulmonary AspergillosisDr. Scharf isExperienced. Learn about Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.
- AspergillosisDr. Scharf isExperienced. Learn about Aspergillosis.
- AsthmaDr. Scharf isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Asthma in ChildrenDr. Scharf isExperienced. Learn about Asthma in Children.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Scharf isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.