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Country: Best Doctor in USA
City: Best Doctor in New York
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About
Dr. Howard Scher specializes in Medical Oncology, with a special focus on Prostate Cancer, Immunotherapy and Clinical Trials. He practices primarily in New York, NY, and is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Scher graduated from NYU School of Medicine in 1976, and completed his training at NYU-Bellevue Hosp and Meml Sloan Kettering Cancer Ctr. He is board certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology.
List of Treatments
Practice Locations
MSKCC, Genitourinary Oncology Service
353 E 68th StNew York, NY 10065
Work Experience
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center — the world’s oldest and largest private cancer center — has devoted more than 135 years to exceptional patient care, innovative research, and outstanding educational programs. Today, we are one of 51 National Cancer Institute–designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers, with state-of-the-art science flourishing side by side with clinical studies and treatment.
The close collaboration between our physicians and scientists is one of our unique strengths, enabling us to provide patients with the best care available as we work to discover more-effective strategies to prevent, control, and ultimately cure cancer in the future. Our education programs train future physicians and scientists, and the knowledge and experience they gain at Memorial Sloan Kettering has an impact on cancer treatment and biomedical research around the world.
Special Interest
Regional Guides
America’s Top Doctors (book series): 10th Edition, 11th Edition, 12th Edition, 13th Edition, 14th Edition, 1st Edition, 2nd Edition, 3rd Edition, 4th Edition, 5th Edition, 6th Edition, 7th Edition, 8th Edition, 9th Edition
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area (book series): 10th Edition, 11th Edition, 12th Edition, 13th Edition, 14th Edition, 15th Edition, 16th Edition, 17th Edition, 18th Edition, 5th Edition, 6th Edition, 7th Edition, 8th Edition, 9th Edition
New York Magazine: Top Doctors: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
America’s Top Doctors for Cancer (book series): 10th Edition, 1st Edition, 2nd Edition, 3rd Edition, 4th Edition, 5th Edition, 6th Edition, 7th Edition, 8th Edition, 9th Edition
Newsweek: 2015
Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors (digital guide): 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
Top Doctors New York Metro Area (digital guide): 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Castle Connolly America’s Top Doctors for Cancer (digital guide): 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021