Overview
Steven Scherer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Scherer is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Tomaculous Neuropathy, and Septic Arthritis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 101 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104
3400 Spruce St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
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. Steven S. Scherer
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Steven S. Scherer?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Steven S. Scherer by calling their office at 215-662-3606. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Steven S. Scherer a top-rated expert for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven S. Scherer is classified as an Elite expert for Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, 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. Steven S. Scherer specialize in?
While Dr. Steven S. Scherer is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Tomaculous Neuropathy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Steven S. Scherer participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Steven S. Scherer has published 101 articles and abstracts on conditions like Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease. You can view a list of Dr. Steven S. Scherer's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Steven S. Scherer accept my insurance?
Dr. Steven S. Scherer accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Avalon Health Care. We recommend calling the office directly at 215-662-3606 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
- Charcot-Marie-Tooth DiseaseDr. Scherer isElite. Learn about Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.
- Distinguished
- Andermann SyndromeDr. Scherer isDistinguished. Learn about Andermann Syndrome.
- Chronic PolyradiculoneuritisDr. Scherer isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis.
- Guillain-Barre SyndromeDr. Scherer isDistinguished. Learn about Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
- Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1)Dr. Scherer isDistinguished. Learn about Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1).
- Peripheral NeuropathyDr. Scherer isDistinguished. Learn about Peripheral Neuropathy.
- Sensorimotor PolyneuropathyDr. Scherer isDistinguished. Learn about Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy.
- Septic ArthritisDr. Scherer isDistinguished. Learn about Septic Arthritis.
- Tomaculous NeuropathyDr. Scherer isDistinguished. Learn about Tomaculous Neuropathy.
- Advanced
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary
- Foot DropDr. Scherer isAdvanced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Isaacs' SyndromeDr. Scherer isAdvanced. Learn about Isaacs' Syndrome.
- Miller-Fisher SyndromeDr. Scherer isAdvanced. Learn about Miller-Fisher Syndrome.
- Multifocal Motor NeuropathyDr. Scherer isAdvanced. Learn about Multifocal Motor Neuropathy.
- Primary Lateral SclerosisDr. Scherer isAdvanced. Learn about Primary Lateral Sclerosis.
- Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis
- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- CACH SyndromeDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about CACH Syndrome.
- Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian AtrophyDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.
- Diabetic NeuropathyDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Neuropathy.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Episodic Ataxia with NystagmusDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus.
- Familial Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hemiplegic Migraine.
- Hajdu-Cheney SyndromeDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome.
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2
- Hereditary Spastic ParaparesisDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis.
- Infantile Axonal NeuropathyDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- L1 SyndromeDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about L1 Syndrome.
- LeukodystrophyDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Leukodystrophy.
- Myoclonus-DystoniaDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Myoclonus-Dystonia.
- NeuralgiaDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID)
- Olivopontocerebellar AtrophyDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.
- Oppenheim DystoniaDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Oppenheim Dystonia.
- Optic Nerve AtrophyDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Optic Nerve Atrophy.
- PapilledemaDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Paramyotonia CongenitaDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Paramyotonia Congenita.
- Potassium-Aggravated MyotoniaDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia.
- Radial Nerve DysfunctionDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Radial Nerve Dysfunction.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 11Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 11.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 2Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 2.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 3ADr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 4Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 4.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 5ADr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A.
- Spastic Paraplegia Type 7Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.
- Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome
- SpasticityDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spasticity.
- Spinal and Bulbar Muscular AtrophyDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).
- Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.
- Spinocerebellar AtaxiaDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 17.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 27.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7Dr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7.
- Sporadic Hemiplegic MigraineDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine.
- Troyer SyndromeDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about Troyer Syndrome.
- X-Linked Dystonia-ParkinsonismDr. Scherer isExperienced. Learn about X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism.