Summary

Dr. Joseph Scherer is an ophthalmologist who has dedicated 27 years to caring for patients' vision and eye health. He earned his medical degree from Memorial University of Newfoundland Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency training at Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital. Dr. Scherer provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Scherer practices at multiple locations throughout the Pittsburgh area, including Chang Eye Group locations in Pittsburgh and McMurray, as well as at Canonsburg General Hospital and Saint Clair Hospital. His extensive experience in ophthalmology allows him to address a wide range of eye conditions and vision concerns. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 27 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Jason Scherer has 4 locations

Chang Eye Group

2101 Greentree Rd Ste A105Pittsburgh, PA 15220
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
SunClosed

Chang Eye Group

3380 Washington RdMcMurray, PA 15317
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
WedClosed
Thu12:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Canonsburg General Hospital

100 Medical BlvdCanonsburg, PA 15317

Saint Clair Hospital

1000 Bower Hill RdPittsburgh, PA 15243

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Dr. Joseph Jason Scherer, MDDr. Karl Raymond Olsen, MDDr. Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, MDDr. Laura Anne Pallan, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
4.1 
4.8 
27 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 37 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 Speaks Spanish, French
Pittsburgh , PABethel Park , PAPittsburgh , PACoraopolis , PA
Med School: Mem Univ Of Newfoundland Fac Of Med Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Jason Scherer

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Intergroup Services
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Jason Scherer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Jason Scherer has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Low Vision
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Refractive Surgical Procedures
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Jason Scherer holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Palmetto Health Richland Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Mem Univ Of Newfoundland Fac Of Med in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Scherer's NPI number is 1306805668.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Scherer affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Scherer is affiliated with Canonsburg General Hospital.
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What languages does Dr. Joseph Scherer speak?
Dr. Joseph Scherer speaks English.
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