StevenSSchererMD
Neurology • Philadelphia, PANeuromuscular Medicine
Professor, Neurology, Perelman School of Medicine
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Office
3 West Gates Building
3400 Spruce Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-349-8032
Summary
- Dr. Steven Scherer is a neurologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. He received his medical degree from University of Michigan Medical School and has been in practice 32 years. He specializes in neuromuscular medicine with a focus on peripheral neuropathies.
Education & Training
University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Neurology, 1989 - 1991- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
University of Michigan Medical SchoolClass of 1985- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Neuromuscular Medicine (Neurology)
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 1986 - 2024- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Clinical Trials
- Natural History Evaluation of Charcot Marie Tooth Disease (CMT) Types CMT1B, CMT2A, CMT4A, CMT4C, and Others Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
- Genetics of Charcot Marie Tooth (CMT) - Modifiers of CMT1A, New Causes of CMT2 Start of enrollment: 2010 May 01
- Development of Charcot Marie Tooth Disease (CMT) Pediatric Scale for Children With CMT Start of enrollment: 2010 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 820 citationsConnexin mutations in X-linked Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.J Bergoffen, Steven S. Scherer, S. Wang, MO Scott, Linda Jo Bone
Science. 1993-12-24 - 29 citationsSchwann cell–derived periostin promotes autoimmune peripheral polyneuropathy via macrophage recruitmentDenise E. Allard, Yan Wang, Jian Joel Li, Bridget Conley, Erin W. Xu
The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 2018-10-01 - 166 citationsGap junctions couple astrocytes and oligodendrocytes.Jennifer L. Orthmann-Murphy, Charles K. Abrams, Steven S. Scherer
Journal of Molecular Neuroscience. 2008-01-31
Press Mentions
Solving Medical Mysteries with Genetics: The Penn Neurogenetics Therapy CenterAugust 30th, 2022
Local November 9th MDA Disease Education Events Span East, West CoastNovember 9th, 2019
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Peripheral Nerve SocietyMember
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