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Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD
4.7 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA.
Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD
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Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 56
Lancaster, PA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA.

About

Dr. Scharper Jr graduated from Georgetown University School of Dentistry. Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Lancaster, PA and has 25 years experience. Dr. Scharper Jr currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital and Baptist Medical Center South. Dr. Scharper Jr has experience treating conditions like Floaters, Vitreous Hemorrhage and Age-Related Macular Degeneration among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Scharper Jr received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Scharper Jr's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Scharper Jr also speaks Spanish. Dr. Scharper Jr is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Floaters
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Floaters
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Vitreous Hemorrhage
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Cataract
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Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eye Melanoma
Eyelid Disorders
Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Pars Planitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Senile Cataracts
Stye
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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Cataract Removal Surgery
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Acute Endophthalmitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Blind Hypertensive Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Diseases
Corneal Ulcer
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drusen
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Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Exotropia
Eye Pain
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Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foreign Body in Eye
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Headache
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Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Iridocyclitis
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Nearsightedness
Non-Magnetic Retained Intraocular Foreign Body
Ocular Hypertension
Orbital Fracture
Posterior Uveitis
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vasculitis
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Solar Retinopathy
Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Uveitis
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Visual Field Defects
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Coreoplasty
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Eye Test
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Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy

Insurance Accepted

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  • Regional Preferred POS Plus
    Personal Choice PPO
  • BluePreferred PPO
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    High Performance Network - Tiered HPN
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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    Aetna
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Choice POS
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • Premium Network Plans PPO
    Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • Blue Network L
  • Keystone HMO-POS
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • myBlue Access EPO
    Performance Blue
    BCBS PPO
    PPOBlue PPO
    Community Blue PPO
    Blue High Performance Network
  • Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    MD IPA/Optimum Choice HMO/Preferred POS HMO-POS

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    2150 Harrisburg Pike Ste 350, Lancaster, PA 17601

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Scharper Jr
4.7
Based on 3 Reviews
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Sep 10, 2016
He's the most compassionate human being I've ever had the honor of knowing. Always professional and thorough, never rushing through treatments. I can't express enough how grateful I am to him.
Deborah K in Ellicott City, MD — Sep 10, 2016
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Georgetown University School of Dentistry
    1999
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Scharper Jr's profile.

Dr. Scharper Jr frequently treats the following conditions: Floaters, Vitreous Hemorrhage and Age-Related Macular Degeneration. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD is affiliated with Lancaster General Hospital, WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital and Baptist Medical Center South.

Yes, Dr. Philip Scharper Jr, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lancaster General Hospital

    555 N Duke St, Lancaster, PA

  • WellSpan Ephrata Community Hospital

    169 Martin Ave, Ephrata, PA

  • Baptist Medical Center South

    2105 E South Blvd, Montgomery, AL