Dr. Alan Schecter, MD is a critical care medicine specialist in Great Neck, NY and has been practicing for 37 years. He graduated from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1976 and specializes in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and more.
Nassau Chest Physicians PC
233 E Shore Rd Ste 112
Great Neck, NY 11023
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
- Cigna
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- MultiPlan
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Dr. Schecter's Experience
Dr. Schecter's experience matches your search based on the following criteria:
- Based on total number of patients treated over the last 12 months
- Specializes in Critical Care Medicine
- Board certified in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease and Sleep Medicine
- No malpractice claims found
- No sanctions found
- No board actions found
3 Specialties
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
- Sleep Medicine
4 Board Certifications
- Critical Care MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Internal MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Pulmonary DiseaseAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
- Sleep MedicineAccredited by: American Board of Internal Medicine*
32 Conditions Treated
- Acute Bronchitis
- Alkalosis
- Asthma
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Emphysema
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
- Lung Nodule
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Insufficiency
- Respiratory Failure
- Sarcoidosis
- Shortness of Breath
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Thrombosis
- Vascular Disease
- Wheezing
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4 Procedures
- Bronchoscopy
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Respiratory Management
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for New York.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
Education
- SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1976
- Li Jewish Hillside Med CenterInternship Hospital | Completed 1977
- Li Jewish Hillside Med CenterResidency Hospital | Completed 1979
- EinsteinFellowship Hospital | Completed 1981
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
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