Summary

Dr. Paul Scherer is an orthopedic surgeon who has been serving patients for 37 years. He earned his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine & Public Health and completed his residency training at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School. Dr. Scherer provides care in both English and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Scherer practices at Gateway Regional Medical Center in Granite City, Illinois, and maintains affiliations with Anderson Hospital and Gateway Regional Medical Center. He specializes in treating joint pain, knee problems, and osteoarthritis, helping patients find relief from these common conditions. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques designed to improve mobility and reduce discomfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 10 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Gateway Regional Medical Center

2100 Madison AveGranite City, IL 62040

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Speaks English, Spanish
Granite City , ILSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paul Jerome Scherer

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Jerome Scherer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Jerome Scherer has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Jerome Scherer holds an active medical license in the state of Illinois.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine & Public Health in 1989.

NPI Number

Dr. Scherer's NPI number is 1881679181.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Paul Scherer speak?
Dr. Paul Scherer speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Paul Scherer accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Paul Scherer accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Paul Scherer accepting new patients?
Dr. Paul Scherer has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Paul Scherer's office located?
Dr. Paul Scherer's office is located at 2100 Madison Ave, Granite City, IL, 62040.
Which hospitals is Dr. Paul Scherer affiliated with?
Dr. Paul Scherer is affiliated with Anderson Hospital and Gateway Regional Medical Center.

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