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46 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Sherck, Surgeon in San Jose, CA?
Dr. John Sherck, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Sherck graduated from Yale University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Sherck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sherck’s office at (408) 885-5000.
Where did Dr. Sherck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Stanford University Program
Medical School: Yale University School of Medicine | Yale University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Sherck board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. John Sherck, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Sherck speak?
Dr. Sherck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Sherck typically treat?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. John Sherck may include:
Please contact Dr. Sherck's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Sherck typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. John Sherck may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Sherck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sherck accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Sherck's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Sherck's office located?
What is Dr. Sherck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sherck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215032891.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sherck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sherck
What is Dr. John Sherck's specialty?
Dr. Sherck is a Surgeon near San Jose, CA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. John Sherck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sherck is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is John Sherck accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?
Yes, Dr. John Sherck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Sherck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sherck's office at (408) 885-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Sherck?
Please contact Dr. Sherck's office at (408) 885-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Sherck have?
Dr. John Sherck is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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