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Dr. James Sheerer Jr, DO

Dr. James Sheerer Jr, DO

Internal Medicine*
30+ years of experience

Dr. James Sheerer Jr, DO is an internist in Scranton, PA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Geisinger Community Medical Center and Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 17 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (17 reviews)

Practice

1032 N Washington Ave Scranton, PA 18509
Telehealth available

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Sheerer Jr specializes in the area of Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Good Nurse Communication
    Patients said they had good communication with nurses. See hospitals
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Dr. Sheerer Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Sheerer Jr

4.8

17 ratings, 6 with a written review
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1 Star
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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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Deb Michinski – Jul 06, 2023
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Marion Swencki – Aug 17, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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May 29, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Mar 30, 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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Mary Beth in Clifford twp Pa – Mar 04, 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
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
13 people found this helpful
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John R in Moscow, PA – Aug 30, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. James Sheerer Jr, DO is an internist in Scranton, PA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE in 1994. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Geisinger...read more
  • Internal Medicine

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  • Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Medical School, 1994
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Internal Medicine
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Locations

Practice

Office1032 N Washington Ave Scranton, PA 18509
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Practice

Moses Taylor Hospital700 Quincy Ave Scranton, PA 18510
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

    1000 E Mountain Dr
    Wilkes Barre, PA 18711
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Geisinger Community Medical Center

    1800 Mulberry St
    Scranton, PA 18510
    Recipient of 2
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    79%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    4% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Regional Hospital of Scranton

    746 Jefferson Ave
    Scranton, PA 18510

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    78%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    3% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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