Dr. Lee R. Schachter, MD | HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA | Urologist

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Dr. Lee Schachter is a urologist and surgeon who has dedicated 27 years to helping patients with urological conditions. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic Health System. Dr. Schachter is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Schachter practices at Jefferson Abington Hospital and maintains offices in Huntingdon Valley and Abington, Pennsylvania. He specializes in treating complex conditions such as prostate cancer and recurrent prostate cancer. His expertise includes diagnosing blood in the urine and performing diagnostic procedures like urine cultures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Schachter highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

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accepting new patients
4.5

84 Ratings
27 years of experience
speaks English, Spanish
Cleveland Clinic Health System
60 written reviews
2 specialties
10 areas of expertise
2 board certifications
1 hospital affiliation
3 office locations
Male

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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Dr. Schachter's Ratings and Reviews

4.5

84 Ratings with 60 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 13 Minutes

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Spent time with me: (56) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
Provided follow-up after the visit: (49) Did WellNeeds Improvement (2)
Flexible scheduling: (42) Did WellNeeds Improvement (1)
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Patients consistently describe Dr. Schachter as professional, compassionate, and thorough, frequently praising his ability to explain conditions and treatment options clearly, which puts them at ease. Many reviews highlight his attentive nature and caring attitude, alongside commendations for his knowledgeable and efficient staff. On the negative side, a few patients felt that the appointments were rushed or noted minimal wait times as a downside. Despite this, patient experiences are overwhelmingly positive, with many expressing gratitude for his expertise and trust in his care.

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Very Professional,Compassionate and Caring and educational experience

June 8th, 2026

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Love Dr Schacter, he is a great Doctor, very caring and thorough. His staff and front desk are all very nice also, always a nice experience.

May 29th, 2026

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Very understanding. Thorough and pleasant.

April 24th, 2026

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Appointment was CANCELLED because of Snowstorm.

February 24th, 2026

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Dr . Schacter has been my urologist for a number of years. He continues to show extreme professionalism and care for his patients. I am pleased to have him as my doctor. He shares his concerns and insight respectively and helps you understand the importance of his treatment options.

December 23rd, 2025

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I can only speak to prostate issues. He will help you get through them.

October 21st, 2025

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I’ve been seeing Dr Schacter for a number of years now. We have an excellent rapport. I trust his advice and care and would readily recommend him.

August 19th, 2025

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All good. Staff was friendly. Actually took me before my scheduled time and parking at Levy building was free.

July 9th, 2025

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Dr Schachter has been keeping me healthy for 17 years. He is a very caring physician who is extremely competent and committed to his patients.

May 20th, 2025

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I had a visit yesterday to Dr schachter for my son,Dr Schachter was a great person who listens to our problem and explained, answered my questions. I highly recommend it.

April 26th, 2025

Midlantic Urology Llc

1800 BYBERRY RD STE 1204HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA 19006

Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Midlantic Urology Llc

1235 OLD YORK RD STE 218ABINGTON, PA 19001

Tel: (215) 517-1100

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Jefferson Abington Hospital

1200 Old York RdAbington, PA 19001

Tel: (215) 481-2000


Dr. Lee Richard Schachter, MD	Dr. David Y.t. Chen	Dr. Andres F. Correa	Dr. Tina Chemplayil, DNP
Urology	Urology	Urology	Urology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
4.5 (84 Ratings)	4.8 (64 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
27 Years of Experience	29 Years of Experience	16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks Russian, English
HUNTINGDON VALLEY , PA	Philadelphia , PA	Philadelphia , PA	Langhorne , PA
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine	Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College	Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Bladder Issues
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Kidney Cancer
Kidney Cancer (Renal Cell Carcinoma)
Kidney Stones
Overactive Urinary Bladder
Prostate Cancer
Prostatitis
Surgery
Urologic Emergencies

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Cleveland Clinic Health System

Medical School

Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1999

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