4.8
12 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James Scharff is a thoracic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the chest, heart, and related cardiovascular structures. He graduated from Wake Forest School of Medicine and has dedicated 26 years to providing specialized surgical care. His expertise encompasses both thoracic surgery and general surgical procedures, allowing him to address complex conditions affecting the chest cavity and cardiovascular system. Dr. Scharff communicates with patients in English.
Dr. Scharff practices at several leading medical institutions throughout the Saint Louis area, including Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes Jewish Hospital, and Barnes Jewish West County Hospital, with locations in Saint Louis and Creve Coeur. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions, and addresses myocardial ischemia when the heart muscle doesn't receive adequate blood flow. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of …4.8 out of 5 stars.
Read More Read less Dr. Scharff practices at several leading medical institutions throughout the Saint Louis area, including Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes Jewish Hospital, and Barnes Jewish West County Hospital, with locations in Saint Louis and Creve Coeur. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease, including specialized care for women with heart conditions, and addresses myocardial ischemia when the heart muscle doesn't receive adequate blood flow. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of …4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 26 years of experience
- speaks English
- Wake Forest School Of Medicine
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 6 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 6 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. James Rowe Scharff has 6 locationsCardiac Thoracic And Vascular Surgery
3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150DSaint Louis, MO 63131 Tel: (314) 996-5287
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Inc.
3032 North Ballas Road, Suite 150DSt Louis, MO 63131Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Inc.
10 Hosptial Dr. Ste 100Saint Peters, MO 63376Compare with Similar Doctors
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| Thoracic Surgery | Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 26 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | 23 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Saint Louis , MO | Saint Louis , MO | Saint Louis , MO | Chesterfield , MO |
| Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Isfahan University Of Medical Sciences | Med School: Northwestern University Medical School (Medical Education) |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Rowe Scharff
Medical Specialties
Dr. James Rowe Scharff has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. James Rowe Scharff has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
26 Years Experience
Dr. James Rowe Scharff holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Wake Forest School Of Medicine in 2000.
NPI Number
Dr. Scharff's NPI number is 1407078827.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. James Scharff's office located?
- Dr. James Scharff's office is located at 3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150D, Saint Louis, MO, 63131.
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- Does Dr. James Scharff accept my insurance?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. James Scharff affiliated with?
- Dr. James Scharff is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes Jewish Hospital, and Barnes Jewish West County Hospital.
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