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Dr. David Scher, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology* Age 67
Dr. David Scher, MD
3.9 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. David Scher, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Lancaster, PA.
Dr. David Scher, MD
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Dr. David Scher, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology* Age 67
Lancaster, PA
Accepting new patients
40 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. David Scher, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Lancaster, PA.

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Dr. David Scher, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Lancaster, PA and has 40 years experience. They graduated from Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna, Facolta De Medicina E Chirurgia in 1984 and completed a residency at Maimonides Medical Center.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital. Dr. Scher has experience treating conditions like Chest Pain, Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis and Supraventricular Tachycardia among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Scher received an average rating of 3.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Scher also speaks Italian. Dr. Scher is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Chest Pain
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Chest Pain
Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Atrial Fibrillation
Hypertension
Acute Congestive Heart Failure
Aortic Valve Disease
Arrhythmias
Atherosclerosis
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Chronic Congestive Heart Failure
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Murmur
Heart Palpitations
Hyperlipidemia
Lipid Disorders
Mitral Valve Disease
Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Pulmonary Hypertension
Rheumatic Aortic Valve Disorders
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Syncope
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Systolic Heart Failure
Ventricular Tachycardia (VT)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Cardiac Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Aneurysm
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Aneurysm of Heart
Angina
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Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Atrial Septal Defect
Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines
Cardiomyopathy, Alcoholic
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated, Idiopathic
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Sinus Syncope
Coarctation of the Aorta
Congenital Heart Defects
Coronary Artery Aneurysm
First Degree Heart Block
Hyperkalemia
Hypertensive Heart Disease
Hypertensive Heart with Failure
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Long QT Syndrome
Mitral and Aortic Valve Disorder
Mitral Valve Prolapse
Multifocal Premature Beats
Nonrheumatic Tricuspid Disease
Orthostatic Hypotension
Palpitations
Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
Pericardial Disease
Pericarditis
Prinzmetal Angina
Second Degree Heart Block
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Tetralogy of Fallot
Third Degree Heart Block
Thrombosis
Type 2 Heart Block - Mobitz
Typical Atrial Flutter
Unstable Angina
Vascular Disease
Ventricular Septal Defect
Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Cardioversion, Elective
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Personal Choice PPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • KeyCare PPO
  • Open Access
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Blue Choice Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • Dental

Locations

  1. 1 The Heart Group of Lghealth
    217 Harrisburg Ave, Lancaster, PA 17603
  2. 2 Penn Medicine Lghp Urgent Care Lebanon
    1701 Cornwall Rd, Lebanon, PA 17042

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3.9
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Mar 13, 2021
He was always super kind to me as someone who has so many heart fears/issues.
— Mar 13, 2021
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • Explaining things in plain English, having all patient and caregiver questions fully answered to their satisfaction, minimizing medications and procedures, and participating in SHARED DECISION MAKING. I encourage patient and caregiver to research to their satisfaction using all available (Internet, hospital-provided, other) resources. 

Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. David Scher, MD is a clinical cardiac electrophysiologist in Lancaster, PA and has over 39 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna, Facolta De Medicina E Chirurgia in 1984. He specializes in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology and Cardiology.
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Languages Spoken
Italian
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
Cardiology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universita Degli Studi Di Bologna, Facolta De Medicina E Chirurgia
    1984
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine
Board Certifications
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A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Maimonides MC
    1985
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Maimonides Medical Center
    1988
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Presby University Penn Medical Center
    1991
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. David Scher, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Scher's profile.

Dr. Scher frequently treats the following conditions: Chest Pain, Rheumatic Mitral Stenosis and Supraventricular Tachycardia. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. David Scher, MD is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. David Scher, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lancaster General Hospital

    555 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA