Summary

Dr. Jose Scher is a rheumatologist who specializes in treating conditions affecting 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 brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Scher practices at NYU Langone Orthopedic Hospital and sees patients at the NYU Langone Orthopedic Center in New York, NY. His clinical focus includes treating arthritis and psoriatic conditions, helping patients manage joint pain and inflammation. He provides comprehensive care through services like infusion therapy and coordinates physical therapy for patients recovering from joint problems. Patients rate Dr. Scher 4.7 out of 5 stars for his care.

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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

Patients’ Perspective

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

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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4.7 
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26 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYEastchester , NY
Med School: Universidad Maimonides Escuela De Medicina Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jose U. Scher

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

Medical Specialties

Jose U. Scher has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

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

Jose U. Scher holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Nyu Langone Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Maimonides Escuela De Medicina in 2000.

NPI Number

Jose U. Scher's NPI number is 1609073303.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Jose Scher?
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Where is Jose Scher's office located?
Jose Scher's office is located at 333 E 38th St Fl 4, New York, NY, 10016.
Does Jose Scher accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Jose Scher has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Jose Scher affiliated with?
Jose Scher is affiliated with Nyu Langone Orthopedic Hospital.
What languages does Jose Scher speak?
Jose Scher speaks English and Spanish.

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