Summary

Dr. Michael Blecker is a pulmonologist with expertise in internal medicine who has been caring for patients for over five decades. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency training at St. Vincent's Hospital. His extensive experience spans 55 years of practice, during which he has developed deep expertise in respiratory and internal medicine care. Dr. Blecker speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Blecker practices at Summit Health Berkeley Heights Campus and maintains hospital privileges at Overlook Medical Center in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. He specializes in treating conditions such as high blood pressure and chronic kidney disease, including advanced stages that require specialized management. His clinical expertise includes performing comprehensive blood work, kidney function assessments, and detailed chemistry panels to monitor patient health. These diagnostic tools help him provide thorough care for patients with complex medical conditions.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 55 years of experience
  • 31 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • St Vincents Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Summit Health Berkeley Heights Campus

1 Diamond Hill RdBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael Jay Blecker, MDDr. Daisy Young, DODr. Mary Ellen Barrosse-AntleDr. Marc B. Feinstein, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
55 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English
Berkeley Heights , NJBrooklyn , NYPhiladelphia , PANew York , NY
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Touro New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Jay Blecker

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • CareSource
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Horizon NJ Health
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Jay Blecker has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Jay Blecker has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

55 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Vincents Hospital

Medical School

Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated in 1971

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Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Blecker affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Blecker is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center.

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