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Dr. Brett L. Scharf DO

Family Practitioner

3/5(15)
1400 Ninth Ave. Altoona PA, 16602
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3/5

About

Dr. Brett Scharf is a family practitioner practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Scharf specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Scharf possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Ny Coll Of Osteo Med Of Ny Inst Of Tech- Old Westbury Ny 1989

New York College of Osteopathic Medicine / New York Institute of Technology 1989

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Brett L. Scharf DO's Practice location

Practice At 1400 Ninth Ave.

1400 Ninth Ave. -
Altoona, PA 16602
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New patients: 814-889-2701, 814-941-8811
Fax: 814-889-7864

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Patient Experience with Dr. Scharf


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Dr. Brett L. Scharf DO has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 15 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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