Summary

Dr. Christopher Scherer is a neurologist who has dedicated 35 years to treating disorders of the nervous system. He earned his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and completed his residency training at both the University of Virginia and Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1992. His extensive experience spans more than three decades of neurological care. Dr. Scherer speaks English.

Dr. Scherer practices at Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital in Charlottesville, Virginia. He specializes in treating various types of headaches, including pediatric headache conditions and sinus-related head pain. His diagnostic capabilities include performing arthrograms and ordering comprehensive laboratory panels to evaluate patients' overall health. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.1 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 35 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Virginia Program
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Sentara Martha Jefferson Neurosciences

500 Martha Jefferson DrCharlottesville, VA 22911
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyInternal Medicine
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4.1 
35 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati Speaks English
Charlottesville , VATampa , FLNew York , NYCharlottesville , VA
Med School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Christopher J. Scherer

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Christopher J. Scherer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Christopher J. Scherer has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

35 Years Experience

Christopher J. Scherer holds an expired medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Virginia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Virginia Program, University Of Virginia in 1992, and Wake Forest University School Of Med in 1992.

Medical School

Graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine in 1991.

NPI Number

Christopher J. Scherer's NPI number is 1861444374.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Christopher Scherer speak?
Christopher Scherer speaks English.
Which hospitals is Christopher Scherer affiliated with?
Christopher Scherer is affiliated with Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital.
Does Christopher Scherer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Christopher Scherer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Christopher Scherer accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Christopher Scherer has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Christopher Scherer accepting new patients?
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