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Dr. Alan Schecter, MD
Overview of Dr. Alan Schecter, MD
Dr. Alan Schecter, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Great Neck, NY. They specialize in Critical Care Medicine, has 47 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT BROOKLYN / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE and is affiliated with St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center and Saint Joseph Hospital.
Dr. Schecter works at
Dr. Schecter's Office Locations
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Nassau Chest Physicians PC233 E Shore Rd Ste 112, Great Neck, NY 11023 Directions (516) 482-7810
Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals
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Admitting hospitals are where the provider is credentialed to see patients, perform procedures, and send patients for continuous care.
- St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center
- Saint Joseph Hospital
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What is treatment frequency?
Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:
Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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- EmblemHealth
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About Dr. Alan Schecter, MD
- Critical Care Medicine
- 47 years of experience
- English
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Education & Certifications
- STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK / HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT BROOKLYN / COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Internal Medicine and Pulmonary Disease
A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Schecter accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Schecter has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
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11 patients have reviewed Dr. Schecter. The overall rating for this provider is 5.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Schecter.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Schecter, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Schecter appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.