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Dr. Phyllis Scherr, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology*
3.8 (14)
Map Pin Small Newton Lower Falls, MA
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Phyllis Scherr, MD

Dr. Phyllis Scherr, MD is an Obstetrics & Gynecology Specialist in Newton Lower Falls, MA. They specialize in Obstetrics & Gynecology, has 40 years of experience. They graduated from HARVARD Medical School and is affiliated with Newton - Wellesley Hospital and Brigham And Women's Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Scherr an average 3.8 star rating.

Dr. Scherr works at Practice in Newton Lower Falls, MA with other offices in Newton, MA. They frequently treat conditions like Breast Pain, Acute Vaginitis and Vaginitis or Vaginosis along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna and UnitedHealthCare as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Scherr's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    2000 Washington St Ste 760, Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 332-5551
  2. 2
    Office
    2000 Washington St Ste 768, Newton, MA 02462 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (617) 332-2345

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  • Newton - Wellesley Hospital
  • Brigham And Women's Hospital

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Treatment frequency



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.
Breast Pain
Acute Vaginitis
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Ovarian Cysts
Perimenopause
Atrophic Vaginitis
Herpes Simplex Infection
HPV (Human Papillomavirus)
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Pap Smear Abnormalities
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Uterine Cancer
Uterine Fibroids
Hysterosalpingo Sonography
Obstetric Ultrasound
Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Cervical Cancer
Cervical Polyps
Chronic Vaginitis
Coccygeal Pain
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fallopian Tube Cancer
Fallopian Tube Disorders
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hypertension
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Nipple Discharge
Ovarian Cancer
Symptomatic Menopause
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Uterine Prolapse
Vaginal and Pelvic Prolapse
Vaginal Prolapse
Vulvar Leukoplakia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Bacteriuria Screening
Breast Cancer Screening
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Destruction or Excision of Lesion of Cervix (incl. LEEP)
Dipstick Urinalysis
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Fetal Ultrasound
First Trimester Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Gonorrhea Screening
Gynecologic Cancer Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing
Hysteroscopy
Infertility Evaluation
Mammography
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Newborn Metabolic Screening
Nuchal Translucency Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Phenylketonuria Screening
Pregnancy Non-Stress Test
Pregnancy Test
Puncture Aspiration
Rh Incompatibility Screening
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
STD Screening
Syphilis Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaginosis Screening
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    3.8
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    About Dr. Phyllis Scherr, MD

    Specialties*
    • Obstetrics & Gynecology

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    Years of Experience
    • 40 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1194705814
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • HARVARD Medical School
    Medical Education

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Phyllis 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 has seen patients for Breast Pain, Acute Vaginitis and Vaginitis or Vaginosis, 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.

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Scherr. The overall rating for this provider is 3.8. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Scherr.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Scherr, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Scherr 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.

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