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Dr. Alan Schecter, MD

Critical Care Medicine •  Male • Age 69
  
Dr. Schecter
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Nassau Chest Physicians PC

643 Broadway Massapequa, NY 11758

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Dr. Alan Schecter, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Massapequa, NY and has over 44 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York State U, College of Medicine - Downstate medical school in 1976. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Schecter to book an appointment.

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I have been a patient of Dr. Schecter's for nearly 20 years now. I had severe asthma as a child and started seeing him when I was 5 years-old. I am now well-controlled with medications and have not had an asthma attack since I started seeing him. Great doctor.
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Biography

Dr. Alan Schecter, MD is a Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Massapequa, NY and has over 44 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from New York State U, College of Medicine - Downstate medical school in 1976. He is accepting new patients. Be sure to call ahead with Dr. Schecter to book an appointment.

Specialties

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Sleep Medicine

Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Sleep Medicine
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Education

1981
Einstein
Fellowship Hospital
1979
LI Jewish-Hillside Med Ctr
Residency Hospital
1977
LI Jewish-Hillside Med Ctr
Internship Hospital
1976
New York State U, College of Medicine - Downstate
Medical School

Awards

  • Healthgrades Honor Roll
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(516) 798-1066

Dr. Schecter accepts the following insurance:

Aetna
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Choice Plus POS II
Anthem
Blue Access (Select Network)-NY
Empire (Select Network)-NY POS
National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
National (BlueCard) PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Card PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
BlueConnect HMO
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Preferred Blue PPO
Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP)
Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) HMO
CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
HealthyBlue 2.0
HealthyBlue Advantage
Cigna
Cigna HMO
Cigna PPO
Open Access Plus
EmblemHealth
Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York (HIP) PPO
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
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MultiPlan
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No malpractice claims found for New York
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No board actions found for the years we collect data
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Dr. Schecter's conditions and procedures:

  • Abscess
  • Acidosis
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Acute Pharyngitis
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
  • Alkalosis
  • Asbestosis
  • Asthma
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Bird Flu
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Bronchitis
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Bronchospasm
  • Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
  • Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
  • Common Cold
  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
  • Cough
  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Emphysema
  • Empyema
  • Eosinophilic Asthma
  • Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
  • Influenza (Flu)
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Low Blood Oxygen Level
  • Lung Abscess
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lung Neoplasms, Not Specified as Malignant
  • Lung Nodule
  • Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
  • Mycobacterial Lung Infection
  • Partial Lung Collapse
  • Pleural Effusion
  • Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
  • Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Disease
  • Pulmonary Embolism
  • Pulmonary Eosinophilia
  • Pulmonary Function Test
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Pulmonary Insufficiency
  • Respiratory Failure
  • Respiratory Management
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus
  • Rheumatoid Lung Disease
  • Sarcoidosis
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Sinusitis
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Smoking Cessation Counseling
  • Swine Flu
  • Systemic Sclerosis
  • Thrombosis
  • Tuberculosis
  • Vascular Disease
  • Viral Infection
  • Wheezing

Locations

Nassau Chest Physicians PC

Nassau Chest Physicians PC643 Broadway Massapequa, NY 11758
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Nassau Chest Physicians PC233 E Shore Rd Ste 112 Great Neck, NY 11023
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