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Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD
4.7 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Lancaster, PA.
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Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Lancaster, PA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Lancaster, PA.

About

Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Lancaster, PA and has 25 years experience. They graduated from Georgetown University School of Dentistry. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital. Dr. Scharper Jr has experience treating conditions like Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear and Floaters among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Scharper Jr received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Scharper Jr also speaks Spanish. Dr. Scharper Jr is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Floaters
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Floaters
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Floaters
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Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Macular or Retinal Edema
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chalazion
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Disorders
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Pars Planitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Blepharitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Disorder of Choroid
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Migraine
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Nearsightedness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ocular Hypertension
Orbital Fracture
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Solar Retinopathy
Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Coreoplasty
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening

Insurance Accepted

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  • APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Select
  • Personal Choice PPO
    Regional Preferred POS Plus
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
  • Blue Network L
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • BCBS PPO
    Blue High Performance Network
    Community Blue PPO
    myBlue Access EPO
    Performance Blue
    PPOBlue PPO
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
  • Keystone HMO-POS
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
  • Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Premium Network Plans PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Lancaster Retina Specialists PC
    2150 Harrisburg Pike Ste 370, Lancaster, PA 17601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (717) 399-8790
  2. 2 Northwest Surgery Associates
    2411 W Belvedere Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 601-6200

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Likelihood to recommend Dr. Scharper Jr
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
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Sep 10, 2016
He's the most compassionate human being I've ever had the honor of knowing. Always professional and thorough, never rushing through treatments. I can't express enough how grateful I am to him.
Deborah K in Ellicott City, MD — Sep 10, 2016
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Georgetown University School of Dentistry
    1999
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Board Certifications

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  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Scharper Jr's profile.

Dr. Scharper Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear and Floaters. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lancaster General Hospital

    555 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA