Summary

Dr. James Scharff is a thoracic surgeon with 26 years of experience treating complex heart and chest conditions. He earned his medical degree from Wake Forest School of Medicine and specializes in thoracic surgery and general surgery. Dr. Scharff speaks English and brings extensive expertise to his surgical practice.

Dr. Scharff practices at Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes Jewish Hospital, and Barnes Jewish West County Hospital throughout Saint Louis, Missouri. He focuses on treating coronary artery disease and myocardial ischemia, with particular experience caring for women with heart disease. His practice includes performing comprehensive blood work and specialized testing to monitor patient health. Patients rate Dr. Scharff 4.8 out of 5 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 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

Office Locations

Dr. James Rowe Scharff has 6 locations

Cardiac Thoracic And Vascular Surgery

3023 N Ballas Rd Ste 150DSaint Louis, MO 63131
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

Barnes Jewish Hospital

1 Barnes Jewish Hospital PlzSaint Louis, MO 63110

Barnes Jewish West County Hospital

12634 Olive BlvdCreve Coeur, MO 63141

Missouri Baptist Medical Center

3015 N Ballas RdSaint Louis, MO 63131

Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Inc.

3032 North Ballas Road, Suite 150DSt Louis, MO 63131

Cardiac, Thoracic and Vascular Surgery, Inc.

10 Hosptial Dr. Ste 100Saint Peters, MO 63376

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Accepts New Patients
4.8 
26 Years of Experience 61 Years of Experience 64 Years of Experience 70 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Saint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Temple University Physicians Med School: Yonsei University Med School: American University Of Beirut
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Rowe Scharff

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Rowe Scharff has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Rowe Scharff has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

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

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.
Does Dr. James Scharff accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Scharff accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. James Scharff accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Scharff has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. James Scharff speak?
Dr. James Scharff speaks English.
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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