Summary

Dr. Barbara Scherer is an internal medicine physician who also specializes in colorectal surgery, bringing a comprehensive approach to digestive health and general medical care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Miami Leonard M Miller School of Medicine and completed her residency at Jackson Health System. With 37 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Scherer has developed extensive expertise in treating patients across a wide range of health conditions. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations in South Florida.

Dr. Scherer practices at Holy Cross Hospital and Broward Health Imperial Point, both located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Her clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teens, as well as treating hyperlipidemia and familial lipid disorders in patients of all ages. She incorporates various treatment approaches including physical therapy and strength training to help patients achieve optimal health outcomes. Patients consistently rate Dr. Scherer highly for her care, giving her an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Jackson Health System
  • 19 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Barbara Ann Scherer has 2 locations

Broward Health Imperial Point

6401 N Federal HwyFort Lauderdale, FL 33308

Holy Cross Medical Group Urology

4725 N Federal Hwy Ste 502Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

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37 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Fort Lauderdale , FLHollywood , FLPOMPANO BEACH , FLDelray Beach , FL
Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Univ of Pittsburgh School of Public Health: Master of Public Health, Health Policy Management
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Barbara Ann Scherer

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Barbara Ann Scherer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Barbara Ann Scherer has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Colorectal Surgery
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Jackson Health System

Medical School

University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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Is Dr. Barbara Scherer accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Barbara Scherer affiliated with?
Dr. Barbara Scherer is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital and Broward Health Imperial Point.
Where is Dr. Barbara Scherer's office located?
Dr. Barbara Scherer's office is located at 6401 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33308.
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