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Dr. Alexander M Scharko MD, Adolescent Psychiatrist
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Dr. Alexander M Scharko MD

Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry

2/5(7)
34th & Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia PA, 19104
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2/5

About

Dr. Alexander Scharko practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Scharko evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Scharko seeks to improve each patients quality of life.

Education and Training

New Jersey College of Dentistry 1993

Board Certification

Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Anxiety
  • Eating Disorders
  • Anorexia

Dr. Alexander M Scharko MD's Practice location

Practice At 34th & Civic Center Blvd

34th & Civic Center Blvd -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-895-3649

Practice At

9000 W Wisconsin Ave Children's Health Sy -
Milwaukee, WI 53226
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New patients: 414-266-6440
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4100 TREFFERT DRIVE -
OSHKOSH, WI 54901
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Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia Practice Association

3401 Civic Center Blvd -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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New patients: 215-590-7555

Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia Practice Association

3440 Market St Ste 200 -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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Patient Experience with Dr. Scharko


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Dr. Alexander M Scharko MD has a rating of 2 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Adolescent Psychiatrist 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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