StevenM.ScharfDO

Anesthesiology • Youngstown, OH

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Office
1044 Belmont Ave
Youngstown, OH 44504
Phone+1 330-286-5330

Fax+1 330-286-5396
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Summary

Dr. Steven Scharf, DO is a board certified anesthesiologist in Youngstown, Ohio. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Ohio, West Virginia, and Pennsylvania. He is affiliated with Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Youngstown Hospital, Select Specialty Hospital-Youngstown, and Mercy Health - St. Joseph Warren Hospital.

Education & Training

Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Anesthesiology, 1992 - 1993
Beaumont Health (Royal Oak)Residency, Anesthesiology, 1988 - 1991
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 1987

Certifications & Licensure

OH State License 1991 - 2026
MI State License 1988 - 2025
PA State License 1988 - 2024
WV State License 1998 - 2004
AOA Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology

Clinical Trials

Benefits of Lightweight Ambulatory Oxygen Systems for Individuals With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Start of enrollment: 2005 Mar 01
Terminated
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

56 citations
Sleep, Sleep Disorders, and Circadian Health following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in Adults: Review and Research Agenda
Emerson M. Wickwire, David M. Schnyer, Anne Germain, Scott G. Williams, Christopher J. Lettieri, Ashlee B. McKeon, Steven M. Scharf, Ryan P J Stocker, Jennifer S. Albr...> ;Journal of Neurotrauma. 2018 Nov 15
16 citations
Intermittent hypoxia in utero damages postnatal growth and cardiovascular function in rats.
Ling Chen, Zahra Heidari Zadi, Jin Zhang, Steven M. Scharf, Eung Kwon Pae> ;Journal of Applied Physiology. 2018 Apr 1
12 citations
Survival of Lung Transplant Candidates With COPD: BODE Score Reconsidered
Robert M. Reed, Howard Cabral, Mark T. Dransfield, Michael Eberlein, Christian A. Merlo, Matthew J. Mulligan, Giora Netzer, Pablo G. Sanchez, Steven M. Scharf, Don D. ...> ;Chest. 2017 Oct 17
26 citations
Effect of beta-blockers on exacerbation rate and lung function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Sean Duffy, R. Marron, Helen Voelker, Richard K. Albert, John E. Connett, William C. Bailey, Richard Casaburi, J. Allen D. Cooper, Jeffrey L. Curtis, Mark T. Dransfiel...> ;Respiratory Research. 2017 Jun 19
121 citations
Shift Work and Shift Work Sleep Disorder: Clinical and Organizational Perspectives
Emerson M. Wickwire, Jeanne Geiger-Brown, Steven M. Scharf, Christopher L. Drake> ;Chest. 2017 May 1
147 citations
Health economics of insomnia treatments: The return on investment for a good night's sleep.
Emerson M. Wickwire, Fadia T. Shaya, Steven M. Scharf> ;Sleep Medicine Reviews. 2016 Dec 1
3 citations
Comparison of a simple obstructive sleep apnea screening device with standard in-laboratory polysomnography
Samson Z. Assefa, Montserrat Diaz-Abad, Arkady Korotinsky, Sarah E. Tom, Steven M. Scharf> ;Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2016 May 1
90 citations
Sleep, Sleep Disorders, and Mild Traumatic Brain Injury. What We Know and What We Need to Know: Findings from a National Working Group
Emerson M. Wickwire, Scott G. Williams, Thomas Roth, Vincent F. Capaldi, Michael Jaffe, Margaret Moline, Gholam K. Motamedi, Gregory W. Morgan, Vincent Mysliwiec, Anne...> ;Neurotherapeutics. 2016 Mar 22
13 citations
Comparison of American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM) versus Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) polysomnography (PSG) scoring rules on AHI and eligibili...
Arkady Korotinsky, Samson Z Assefa, Montserrat Diaz-Abad, Emerson M Wickwire, Steven M. Scharf> ;Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2016 Mar 11
31 citations
Self-reported sleep quality and acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Jeanne Geiger-Brown, Sarah M Lindberg, Samuel L. Krachman, Charlene McEvoy, Gerard J. Criner, John E. Connett, Richard K. Albert, Steven M. Scharf> ;International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 2015 Feb 20
41 citations
Pain management at the end of life: A comparative study of cancer, dementia, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients:
Anat Romem, Sarah E. Tom, Michelle Beauchene, Lynn M. Babington, Steven M. Scharf, Ayal Romem> ;Palliative Medicine. 2015 Feb 13
236 citations
Simvastatin for the Prevention of Exacerbations in Moderate-to-Severe COPD
G.J. Criner, John E. Connett, Shawn D. Aaron, Richard K. Albert, William C. Bailey, Richard Casaburi, John A. D. Cooper, Jeffrey L. Curtis, Mark T. Dransfield, MeiLan ...> ;The New England Journal of Medicine. 2014 Jun 4
24 citations
Clinical characteristics and prediction of pulmonary hypertension in severe emphysema
Omar A. Minai, Henry E. Fessler, James K. Stoller, Gerard J. Criner, Steven M. Scharf, Yvonne Meli, Benjamin Nutter, Malcolm M. DeCamp> ;Respiratory Medicine. 2014 Mar 1
21 citations
Measuring subjective sleepiness at work in hospital nurses: validation of a modified delivery format of the Karolinska Sleepiness Scale.
Jeanne Geiger Brown, Margaret Wieroney, Lori Blair, Shijun Zhu, Joan Warren, Steven M. Scharf, Pamela S. Hinds> ;Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2014 Jan 29
16 citations
Evaluation of Fractional Regional Ventilation Using 4D-CT and Effects of Breathing Maneuvers on Ventilation
Nilesh Mistry, Tejan Diwanji, X Shi, S. Pokharel, Steven J. Feigenberg, Steven M. Scharf, Warren D. D'Souza> ;International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics. 2013 Nov 15
32 citations
Increased prevalence of obstructive lung disease in patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Sari Greenberg-Dotan, Haim Reuveni, Asher Tal, Arie Oksenberg, Arnon D. Cohen, Fadia T. Shaya, Ariel Tarasiuk, Steven M. Scharf> ;Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2014 Mar 1
56 citations
Increased Matrix Metalloproteinase (MMPs) Levels Do Not Predict Disease Severity or Progression in Emphysema
Jeanine D'Armiento, Monica P. Goldklang, Andrew A. Hardigan, Patrick Geraghty, Michael D. Roth, John E. Connett, Robert A. Wise, Frank C. Sciurba, Steven M. Scharf, Ji...> ;Plos One. 2013 Feb 18
9 citations
The association between comorbid illness, colonization status, and acute hospitalization in patients receiving prolonged mechanical ventilation
Avelino C. Verceles, Elizabeth J Lechner, David Halpin, Steven M. Scharf> ;Respiratory Care. 2013 Feb 1
14 citations
Delivering cost–effective care for COPD in the USA: recent progress and current challenges
Ian M. Breunig, Fadia T. Shaya, Steven M. Scharf> ;Expert Review of Pharmacoeconomics & Outcomes Research. 2012 Dec 1
46 citations
Coronary artery disease is under-diagnosed and under-treated in advanced lung disease.
Robert M. Reed, Michael Eberlein, Reda E. Girgis, Salman Hashmi, Aldo Iacono, Steven R. Jones, Giora Netzer, Steven M. Scharf> ;The American Journal of Medicine. 2012 Dec 1
23 citations
Reversal of central sleep apnea following discontinuation of opioids.
Matthew J. Davis, Marian Y. Livingston, Steven M. Scharf> ;Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2012 Oct 15
41 citations
Long-term Comparative Immunogenicity of Protein Conjugate and Free Polysaccharide Pneumococcal Vaccines in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Mark T. Dransfield, Sarah Harnden, Robert L. Burton, Richard K. Albert, William C. Bailey, Richard Casaburi, John E. Connett, J. Allen D. Cooper, Gerard J. Criner, Jef...> ;Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2012 Sep 1
31 citations
Occupational screening for sleep disorders in 12-h shift nurses using the Berlin Questionnaire.
Jeanne Geiger-Brown, Valerie E. Rogers, Kihye Han, Alison M. Trinkoff, R. Barker Bausell, Steven M. Scharf> ;Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2013 Mar 1
206 citations
Sleep, Sleepiness, Fatigue, and Performance of 12-Hour-Shift Nurses
Jeanne Geiger-Brown, Valerie E. Rogers, Alison M. Trinkoff, Robert L. Kane, R. Barker Bausell, Steven M. Scharf> ;Chronobiology International. 2012 Feb 10
50 citations
Circadian rhythm disruption in severe sepsis: the effect of ambient light on urinary 6-sulfatoxymelatonin secretion
Avelino C. Verceles, Leann Silhan, Michael L. Terrin, Giora Netzer, Carl Shanholtz, Steven M. Scharf> ;Intensive Care Medicine. 2012 Jan 28
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Professional Memberships

American Osteopathic Association - AOA
Member

Hospital Affiliations

Mercy Health - St. Elizabeth Youngstown HospitalYoungstown, Ohio
Select Specialty Hospital-YoungstownYoungstown, Ohio
Mercy Health - St. Joseph Warren HospitalWarren, Ohio