Howard Scher

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Howard Scher
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Office

(347) 798-9660

353 East 68th Street New York, NY 10065
About

Howard Scher

I am a board-certified medical oncologist with special expertise in treating men with advanced prostate cancer. I served as Chief of the Genitourinary Oncology Service at the Sidney Kimmel Center for Urologic and Prostate Cancers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for 25 years.
Primary Specialty

Oncologist

Practice Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Education New York University School of Medicine
Training Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Bellevue Hospital Center
Certification Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
Accepting New Patients
Year Established 1884
Insurances Accepted Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage (City of NY retirees only, starting 9/1/23), Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program, Blue Cross Blue Shield New York, Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ, Blue Cross Health Plus, Carrum Health, Cigna, Connecticare, Emblem, Emblem Essential, Emblem Medicare Advantage, Empire Blue Cross Medicare Advantage, Empire Essential, Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan), Fidelis, Fidelis Managed Medicaid & HARP, Fidelis Medicare Advantage, First Health, Healthfirst, Healthfirst Managed Medicaid, Healthfirst Medicare Advantage, Healthsmart, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (HMO), Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO), Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier I (EPO), Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier II (EPO), Horizon Medicare Advantage, Husky CT Medicaid, Magnacare, Straight NJ Medicaid, Straight NY Medicaid, Medicare Part A&B (traditional Medicare), Multiplan/Beech Street/PHCS, MVP, Non-Participating Plans with Out of Network Benefits, NYC Medicare Advantage Plus for City Employees, Oscar, Oxford, World Trade Center Health Program (WTC), Qualcare, Tricare, UMR, United Healthcare
Degrees Medical Doctor
Admitting Hospitals Memorial Sloan Kettering
Office Name Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Languages English
Services Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center provides oncology services in New York, NY. Oncology includes the diagnosis and treatment of breast cancer, skin cancer, prostate cancer, and many other forms of cancer.

Contact Howard Scher at (347) 798-9660 for specific information about cancer treatment in New York, NY.
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