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Douglas Scherr, MD, Urology, New York, NY, New York-Presbyterian Hospital

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Urology New York, NY

Surgical Oncology

Professor of Urology and the Clinical Director of Urologic Oncology Weill Cornell Medicine

Overview of Dr. Scherr

Dr. Douglas Scherr is an urologist in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including New York-Presbyterian Hospital and New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He received his medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in surgical oncology and is experienced in prostate cancer, gynecologic oncology, urogynecology and pelvic reconstructive surgery, pediatric urology, and urologic oncology.

Education & Training

  • Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer CenterFellowship, Urologic Surgical Oncology, 2000 - 2002
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Urology, 1996 - 2000
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityResidency, Surgery, 1994 - 1996
  • George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences
    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health SciencesClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 1996 - 2025
  • American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
  • Top Doctors: New York Metro Area Castle Connolly, 2007-2014
  • New York Magazine: Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2006-2014
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • A Disturbing Rise in Prostate Cancer
    A Disturbing Rise in Prostate CancerApril 1st, 2023
  • Risk Stratification of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma - Doug Scherr
    Risk Stratification of Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma - Doug ScherrAugust 27th, 2021
  • Doctors Can Now Detect Hard-to-Diagnose Prostate Cancer
    Doctors Can Now Detect Hard-to-Diagnose Prostate CancerAugust 9th, 2012

Hospital Affiliations

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna Choice POS II
    Aetna HMO
    BCBS Blue Card PPO
    CIGNA HMO
    CIGNA Open Access
    CIGNA PPO
    Empire BCBS HMO
    Empire BCBS PPO
    GHI PPO
    Great West PPO
    HIP of New York - Select PPO
    Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
    MVP Healthcare PPO
    United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
    United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO
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