James Scharffenberger, M.D., was born in Paterson, New Jersey and raised in Southern California. Dr. Scharffenberger attended Stanford University on a baseball letter of intent which allowed him to advance to Medical school at Georgetown University. Fulfilling a dream since childhood, he became a physician and is dedicated to women’s health. Now with 35 years of Obstetrics in the South Bay, he continues to practice gynecology with interests in menopause, infertility, and general female surgical procedures.