Summary

Dr. Bruce Schlecter is a neurologist who also specializes in hospice and palliative medicine, bringing 56 years of dedicated medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science and completed his residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center. Dr. Schlecter speaks English and has built an extensive career focused on neurological care and end-of-life comfort services.

Dr. Schlecter practices at multiple locations throughout the Glendale and San Gabriel areas in California, with his primary affiliation at Glendale Adventist Medical Center. His dual expertise allows him to provide comprehensive neurological treatment while also offering specialized palliative care services to help patients and families navigate serious illness with dignity and comfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate approach to care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 56 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center
  • 6 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Bruce Michael Schlecter has 4 locations

Usc Verdugo Hills Hospital

1812 Verdugo BlvdGlendale, CA 91208

San Gabriel Valley Medical Center

438 W Las Tunas DrSan Gabriel, CA 91776

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NeurologyNeurologyNeurologyNeurology
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4.3 
3.3 
56 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 26 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi Speaks English, German, Persian, Spanish
Glendale , CAPalo Alto , CAOrange , CACORONA DEL MAR , CA
Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences Med School: Columbia University Presbyterian Hospital - New York, NY Med School: San Juan Bautista School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce Michael Schlecter

  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bruce Michael Schlecter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bruce Michael Schlecter has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

Dr. Bruce Michael Schlecter holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences in 1970.

NPI Number

Dr. Schlecter's NPI number is 1437125838.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce Schlecter affiliated with?
Dr. Bruce Schlecter is affiliated with Glendale Adventist Medical Center.
Does Dr. Bruce Schlecter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Bruce Schlecter accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bruce Schlecter?
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Where is Dr. Bruce Schlecter's office located?
Dr. Bruce Schlecter's office is located at 1509 Wilson Ter, Glendale, CA, 91206.
Does Dr. Bruce Schlecter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bruce Schlecter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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