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Dr. Michael Scharf, MD

Dr. Michael Scharf, MD

Critical Care Medicine*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Michael Scharf, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Scharf has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease, Pulmonary Vascular Conditions, and Interstitial Lung Disease. He graduated from NEW YORK Medical College in 1986. He is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 206 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (206 reviews)

Practice

1101 Chestnut St # 17 Philadelphia, PA 19107
Telehealth available

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Dr. Scharf is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Pulmonology

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Dr. Scharf's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Scharf

4.7

206 ratings, 6 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Vince – Jun 03, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
1 person found this helpful
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Nov 29, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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May 17, 2018
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
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Forked River, NJ – Jun 09, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
4 people found this helpful
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DW in Villas NJ – Jan 15, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
4 people found this helpful
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Philadelphia, PA – Dec 30, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Michael Scharf, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in Philadelphia, PA and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Scharf has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease, Pulmonary Vascular Conditions, and Interstitial...read more
  • Critical Care Medicine

  • Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine

  • Pulmonology

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  • Temple University Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Montefiore Medical Center

    Residency Hospital
  • New York Medical College

    Medical School, 1986
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Critical Care Medicine
Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease
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    Jefferson Pulmonary Associates1101 Chestnut St # 17 Philadelphia, PA 19107
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