Summary

Dr. Harold Schechter is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. With 49 years of experience in practice, he brings nearly five decades of clinical expertise to patient care. Dr. Schechter is fluent in English.

Dr. Schechter practices at Long Island Jewish Forest Hills in Forest Hills, NY. He focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including emergency situations requiring immediate attention. His clinical services include heart rhythm monitoring through EKGs and comprehensive blood testing to evaluate overall health. Patients have given Dr. Schechter an average rating of 4.5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • New York University School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Long Island Jewish Forest Hills

10201 66th RdForest Hills, NY 11375

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4.5 
49 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Forest Hills , NYNew York , NYFlushing , NYNew York , NY
Med School: New York University School Of Medicine Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Harold A Schechter

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Harold A Schechter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Harold A Schechter has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New York, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

New York University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Dr. Harold Schechter speaks English.
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