Summary

Dr. James Scharffenberger is an obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated 45 years to women's healthcare. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. Dr. Scharffenberger is fluent in both English and Russian, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Scharffenberger practices throughout the Torrance and Redondo Beach areas in California, with affiliations at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance among other facilities. His extensive experience spans nearly five decades of providing comprehensive women's health services. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 45 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Russian
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James N Scharffenberger has 6 locations

Scharffenberger And Fisher Medical Group

20911 Earl St Ste 480Torrance, CA 90503
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Beach District Surgery Center Lp

514 N Prospect Ave Ste 100Redondo Beach, CA 90277
Mon7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Providence Obstetrics And Gynecology Torrance

20911 Earl St Ste 440Torrance, CA 90503
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

Harbor Ucla Medical Center

1000 W Carson StTorrance, CA 90502

Torrance Memorial Medical Center

3330 Lomita BlvdTorrance, CA 90505

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Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & Gynecology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
3.8 
4.3 
45 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi Speaks English
Torrance , CARancho Cucamonga , CAEncino , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James N Scharffenberger

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Cigna
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James N Scharffenberger has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James N Scharffenberger has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucla Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Scharffenberger's NPI number is 1275563009.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James N Scharffenberger speak?
Dr. James N Scharffenberger speaks English and Russian.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James N Scharffenberger?
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Which hospitals is Dr. James N Scharffenberger affiliated with?
Dr. James N Scharffenberger is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance.
Is Dr. James N Scharffenberger accepting new patients?
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