
53 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Scherer, Pulmonologist in Berkeley, CA?
Dr. Oscar Scherer, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Berkeley, CA. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified. Dr. Scherer completed his residency at Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Pulmonary Diseases; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Internal Medicine; San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Scherer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Scherer’s office at (510) 204-1894.
Where did Dr. Scherer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: U/CA Prog San Francisco, San Francisco, CA,, Pulmonary Diseases | University of California, San Francisco
Residency: Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Pulmonary Diseases; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, Internal Medicine; San Francisco Gen Hosp M C, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca
Is Dr. Scherer board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Scherer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Scherer speak?
Dr. Scherer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Scherer typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, conditions treated by Dr. Oscar Scherer may include:
Please contact Dr. Scherer's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Scherer typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Scherer may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Scherer's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Scherer accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Scherer's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Scherer's office located?
What is Dr. Scherer's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Scherer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689617599.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Scherer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Scherer
What is Dr. Oscar Scherer's specialty?
Dr. Scherer is a Pulmonologist near Berkeley, CA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Oscar Scherer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Scherer is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus. 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 Oscar Scherer accepting new patients in Berkeley, CA?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Scherer is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Scherer offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Scherer's office at (510) 204-1894 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Scherer?
Please contact Dr. Scherer's office at (510) 204-1894 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Oscar Scherer have?
Dr. Oscar Scherer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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