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Dr. Douglas Scherr, MD

Urology*
4.9 (141)
Map Pin Small New York, NY
Accepting new patients
30 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Douglas Scherr, MD

Dr. Douglas Scherr, MD is an Urology Specialist in New York, NY. They specialize in Urology, has 30 years of experience, and is board certified in Urology. They graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences and is affiliated with Weill Cornell Medical Center. Dr. Scherr, completed a residency at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Scherr an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Scherr works at NewYork-Presbyterian LeFrak Center for Robotic Surgery in New York, NY. They frequently treat conditions like Urinary Tract Cancer and Bladder Cancer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Scherr's Office Locations

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    NewYork-Presbyterian LeFrak Center for Robotic Surgery
    525 E 68th St # 946, New York, NY 10065 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (212) 582-3422

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Many providers have expertise treating multiple conditions or procedures. FindCare uses a variety of data sources to determine which conditions or procedures a provider treats and their level of experience.
Urinary Tract Cancer
Bladder Cancer
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Kidney Cancer
Prostate Cancer
Bladder Surgery
Kidney and Ureter Removal
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Prostate Removal
Prostatectomy with Robotic Assist
Resection of Bladder Neck
Hydronephrosis
Ureteral Stricture or Kinking
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Elevated PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen)
End-Stage Renal Disease
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Erectile Dysfunction
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney Stones
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Polyuria
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Testicular Cancer
Ureteral Stones
Urge Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Retention
Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Cystectomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Renal Transplant
Uroflowmetry
Acute Cystitis
Atrophic Vaginitis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Bladder Carcinoma
Bladder Diverticulum
Bladder Stones
Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
Chronic Cystitis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Infection
Chronic Obstructive Pyelonephritis
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic Tubulo Interstitial Nephritis
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Obstruction of Ureteropelvic Junction
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Diabetes Insipidus
Epididymitis
Epididymo - Orchitis
Exstrophy of Bladder
Genital Herpes
Genitourinary Tract Hemorrhage
Herpes Simplex Infection
Horseshoe Kidney
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydrocele
Hypogonadism
Irradiation Cystitis
Male Sexual Arousal Disorders
Neurogenic Bladder
Orchitis
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Overactive Bladder
Pelvic Abscess
Penile Cancer
Prostate Carcinoma
Prostate Cyst
Prostatitis
Pyonephrosis
Sexual Arousal Disorder
Sexual Disorders
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Spermatocele
Testicular Atrophy
Testicular Dysfunction
Testicular Hypofunction
Traumatic Acute Kidney Injury
Trigonitis
Undescended Testicles
Urethra Cancer
Urethral Stones
Urethral Stricture
Urinary-Genital Tract Fistula, Female
Urogenital Candidiasis
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Vesicoureteral Reflux
Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Adrenalectomy
Adrenalectomy with Robotic Assist
Bacteriuria Screening
Bladder Exstrophy Repair
Bladder Function Test
Bladder Scan
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Complete Nephrectomy With Robotic Assistance
Cystotomy
Dipstick Urinalysis
Gonorrhea Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Kidney Stone Removal
Orchiectomy
Partial Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Percutaneous Destruction of Kidney Lesion
Prostate Biopsy
Prostate Cancer Screening
Salpingectomy with Robotic Assist
Salpingo Oopherectomy
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Total Salpingectomy With Robotic Assistance
Trichomoniasis Screening
TURP (Transurethral Resection of Prostate) or Laser Destruction of Prostate
Ureteroneocystostomy
Ureteroneocystostomy with Robotic Assist
Urethral Dilation
Urinary Bladder Reconstruction
Urinary Bladder Reconstruction Robotic Assist
Urinary Stone Removal (Litholapaxy)
Urostomy
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Varicocelectomy or Hydrocelectomy
Wound Repair
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    4.9
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    About Dr. Douglas Scherr, MD

    Specialties*
    • Urology

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    Years of Experience
    • 30 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1114014206
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital - Weill Cornell Medical Center
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Urology
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • Weill Cornell Medical Center

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    Dr. Douglas Scherr, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Scherr is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Scherr has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Scherr works at NewYork-Presbyterian LeFrak Center for Robotic Surgery in New York, NY. View the full address on Dr. Scherr’s profile.

    Dr. Scherr has seen patients for Urinary Tract Cancer and Bladder Cancer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Scherr on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    141 patients have reviewed Dr. Scherr. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Scherr.

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