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Dr. David Scher, MD
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Overview of Dr. David Scher, MD
Dr. David Scher, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 31 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from Duke University and is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery, Saint Charles Hospital, Centrastate Medical Center, NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Helen Hayes Hospital and Stamford Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Scher an average 4.1 star rating.
Dr. Scher works at
Dr. Scher's Office Locations
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Hospital for Special Surgery535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021 Directions (212) 746-4500
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Hss Orthopedics 2 C2c Nj140 E Ridgewood Ave Ste 175, Paramus, NJ 07652 Directions (212) 606-1253
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- Hospital for Special Surgery
- Saint Charles Hospital
- Centrastate Medical Center
- NYU Langone Hospital-Manhattan
- NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
- New York Presbyterian Hospital
- Helen Hayes Hospital
- Stamford Hospital
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Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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- Aetna
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Connecticare
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
- MVP Health Care
- Oxford Health Plans
- UnitedHealthCare
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About Dr. David Scher, MD
- Orthopedic Surgery
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- 31 years of experience
- English
- 1144249541
Education & Certifications
- Duke University
- Orthopedic Surgery
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Scher accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Scher has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Scher works at
Dr. Scher has seen patients for Cerebral Palsy, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Scher on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
11 patients have reviewed Dr. Scher. The overall rating for this provider is 4.1. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Scher.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Scher, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Scher appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.