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Dr. Sidney Schechet, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery*
4.9 (87)
Map Pin Small Rosedale, MD
Accepting new patients
11 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Sidney Schechet, MD

Dr. Sidney Schechet, MD is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist in Rosedale, MD. They specialize in Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery, has 11 years of experience, and is board certified in Ophthalmology. They graduated from Baylor College of Medicine and is affiliated with Greater Baltimore Medical Center. Dr. Schechet, completed a residency at University of Maryland Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Schechet an average 4.9 star rating.

Dr. Schechet works at Elman Retina Group in Rosedale, MD with other offices in Glen Burnie, MD and Pikesville, MD. They frequently treat conditions like Retinal Vascular Occlusion and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Schechet's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Elman Retina Group
    9114 Philadelphia Rd Ste 310, Rosedale, MD 21237 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 686-3000
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2
    Elman Retina Group
    7671 Quarterfield Rd Ste 100, Glen Burnie, MD 21061 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 686-3000
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3
    Elman Retina Group
    1838 Greene Tree Rd Ste 170, Pikesville, MD 21208 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (410) 686-3000
    Monday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • Greater Baltimore Medical Center

Experience & Treatment Frequency

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Retinal Vascular Occlusion
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Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
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Treatment frequency



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Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Black Eye
Blepharitis
Blindness
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eye Infections
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Hypertensive Retinopathy
Iridocyclitis
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Nearsightedness
Ocular Hypertension
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Senile Cataracts
Tear Duct Disorders
Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Vitreoretinal Surgery
Accommodation Disorders
Acute Endophthalmitis
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anisocoria
Bell's Palsy
Chalazion
Choroidal Hemorrhage Rupture
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Endophthalmitis
Eyeball Contusion
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Hordeolum
Hypotony of Eye
Lazy Eye
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Migraine
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Ophthalmoplegic Migraine
Optic Neuritis
Optic Papillitis
Orbital Fracture
Paralytic Strabismus
Pars Planitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Posterior Scleritis
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Staphyloma Posticum
Strabismus
Stye
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Cataract Removal Surgery
Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
Vitrectomy
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
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    4.9
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    About Dr. Sidney Schechet, MD

    Specialties*
    • Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 11 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Hebrew
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    NPI Number
    • 1659714707
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • University Of Chicago Department Of Ophthalmology
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • University of Maryland Medical Center
    Residency
    Internship
    • MedStar Harbor Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Baylor College of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Ophthalmology
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    Dr. Sidney Schechet, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Schechet is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Schechet has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Schechet has seen patients for Retinal Vascular Occlusion and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Schechet on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    87 patients have reviewed Dr. Schechet. The overall rating for this provider is 4.9. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Schechet.

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