Summary

Dr. Jose Scher is a rheumatologist who specializes in treating conditions that affect the joints, muscles, and connective tissues. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Maimonides Escuela De Medicina and completed his residency at NYU Langone Medical Center. With 26 years of clinical experience, Dr. Scher has developed extensive expertise in managing complex rheumatologic conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Scher practices at NYU Langone Orthopedic Center in New York, NY, and is affiliated with NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating arthritis and psoriatic arthritis, conditions that can cause joint pain and inflammation. He also provides care for patients with psoriasis, a skin condition often connected to joint problems. Dr. Scher utilizes various treatment approaches including physical therapy to improve mobility and infusion therapy for specialized medications. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 26 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Nyu Langone Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

NYU Langone Orthopedic Center

333 E 38th St Fl 4New York, NY 10016

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Dr. Jose U. Scher, MDDr. Yevgeniya Gartshteyn, MDDr. Michael Malekan, DODr. Robert J Winchester, MD
RheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatologyRheumatology
Accepts New Patients
4.7 
26 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Russian, English
New York , NYNew York , NYBrooklyn , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Universidad Maimonides Escuela De Medicina Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jose U. Scher

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna HMO
  • Aetna Indemnity
  • Local 1199 - NYU Hospital Member Choice
  • Local 1199 PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jose U. Scher has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jose U. Scher has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Arthritis
  • Gout
  • Lupus
  • Psoriasis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Rheumatic Diseases
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Rheumatologist
  • Tendinitis

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Nyu Langone Medical Center

Medical School

Universidad Maimonides Escuela De MedicinaGraduated in 2000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Jose Scher affiliated with?
Dr. Jose Scher is affiliated with Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital.
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Where is Dr. Jose Scher's office located?
Dr. Jose Scher's office is located at 333 E 38th St Fl 4, New York, NY, 10016.
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