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Summary
Dr. Frederick Hecht is an internal medicine physician who brings four decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Montefiore Medical Center. His extensive career in internal medicine has given him comprehensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of adult health conditions.
Dr. Hecht practices at multiple locations throughout San Francisco, including affiliations with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center and various UCSF Medical Center facilities. His practice spans several prominent medical centers in the area, allowing him to serve patients across different neighborhoods in San Francisco. With his decades of experience, he focuses on providing comprehensive primary care and managing complex medical conditions for adult patients.
Dr. Hecht practices at multiple locations throughout San Francisco, including affiliations with Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center and various UCSF Medical Center facilities. His practice spans several prominent medical centers in the area, allowing him to serve patients across different neighborhoods in San Francisco. With his decades of experience, he focuses on providing comprehensive primary care and managing complex medical conditions for adult patients.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 40 years of experience
- Montefiore Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 6 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Frederick Malcolm Hecht has 6 locationsSan Francisco General Hospital Positive Health Program
995 POTRERO AVE FL 6SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94110 Tel: (415) 206-2400
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Ucsf General Internal Medicine
1545 Divisadero St Fl 1-2San Francisco, CA 94143 Tel: (415) 353-7900
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
University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Mount Zion
1600 Divisadero StSan Francisco, CA 94143 Tel: (415) 567-6600
University Of California San Francisco Medical Center At Parnassus
505 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143 Tel: (415) 476-1000
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 40 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Tamil | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| SAN FRANCISCO , CA | Palo Alto , CA | Beverly Hills , CA | Lyons , CO |
| Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine | Med School: Bassett Medical Center - Cooperstown, New York | Med School: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frederick Malcolm Hecht
Medical Specialties
Dr. Frederick Malcolm Hecht has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Frederick Malcolm Hecht has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Frederick Malcolm Hecht 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 expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Montefiore Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Hecht's NPI number is 1356448336.
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