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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sherman, Surgical Oncologist in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Scott Sherman, MD is a Surgical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Iowa City, IA. Dr. Sherman graduated from University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine. Dr. Sherman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sherman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sherman’s office at (319) 356-2902.
Where did Dr. Sherman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sherman speak?
Dr. Sherman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Sherman typically treat?
As a Surgical Oncologist, Dr. Sherman diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sherman. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ampullary Cancer
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Cancer of the ampulla of Vater
- Malignant neoplasm of ampulla of Vater
- Ampulla of Vater carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C241: Malignant neoplasm of ampulla of Vater
What procedures does a Surgical Oncologist like Dr. Sherman typically perform?
As a Surgical Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Sherman may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Sherman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Sherman accept my insurance?
Dr. Sherman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (319) 356-2902 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sherman accept in Iowa City, IA?
Dr. Sherman in Iowa City, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Where is Dr. Sherman's office located?
What is Dr. Sherman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sherman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942521265.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sherman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sherman
What is Dr. Scott Sherman's specialty?
Dr. Sherman is a Surgical Oncologist near Iowa City, IA.
What does a Surgical Oncologist do?
A surgical oncologist is a highly qualified and trained surgeon with specialized expertise in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients. They have received additional training in a multidisciplinary approach and dedicate a significant portion of their practice to these areas, as well as to cancer research.
Is this Dr. Scott Sherman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sherman is affiliated with University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, East Rusholme Street, University Of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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 Scott Sherman accepting new patients in Iowa City, IA?
Yes, Dr. Scott Sherman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Sherman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sherman's office at (319) 356-2902 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Sherman?
Please contact Dr. Sherman's office at (319) 356-2902 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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