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Office
1305 York Ave
9th Floor
New York, NY 10021Phone+1 646-962-3376Fax+1 919-966-3898
Summary
- Dr. Richard Scher, MD is a board certified dermatologist in New York, New York. She is currently licensed to practice medicine in New York and North Carolina.
Education & Training
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Dermatology, 1956 - 1959
Maimonides Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1955 - 1956
Howard University College of MedicineClass of 1955
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1956 - 2025
NC State Medical License 2006 - 2022- American Board of Dermatology Dermatology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
- Fellow (FAAAAI) American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 175 citationsThe ABC rule for clinical detection of subungual melanomaEyal K. Levit, Mark H. Kagen, Richard K. Scher, Marc E. Grossman, Emily Altman
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2000-02-01 - 19 citationsBiotin for the treatment of nail disease: what is the evidence?Shari R. Lipner, Richard K. Scher
The Journal of Dermatological Treatment. 2018-05-19 - 25 citationsRetrospective single-center study evaluating clinical and dermoscopic features of longitudinal melanonychia, ABCDEF criteria, and risk of malignancyDayoung Ko, Clara Oromendia, Richard K. Scher, Shari R. Lipner
Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2019-05-01
Press Mentions
How Biting Your Nails Can Cause InfectionsDecember 11th, 2018
Woman with Nail Biting Habit Has Thumb Amputated After Developing CancerSeptember 7th, 2018
Apply, Eyebrow, Eyelashes, Critiques, Benefits, Facet Effects, Jamaican Black(JBCO)& Best Manufacturers in ShopsAugust 12th, 2017- Join now to see all
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
