Summary

Dr. Harvey Hechel is a rheumatologist and internal medicine physician with 57 years of medical experience. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has dedicated his career to treating complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. His extensive experience spans nearly six decades of patient care, making him a seasoned expert in diagnosing and managing rheumatic diseases.

Dr. Hechel practices at East Orange VA Medical Center in East Orange, New Jersey, where he provides specialized care for veterans and their families. His dual expertise in rheumatology and internal medicine allows him to offer comprehensive treatment for patients with arthritis, autoimmune disorders, and other inflammatory conditions. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his clinical expertise and compassionate approach to patient care.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 57 years of experience
  • Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

East Orange Va Medical Center

385 Tremont AveEast Orange, NJ 07018

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Accepts New Patients
4.9 
3.6 
57 Years of Experience 63 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Hebrew
East Orange , NJNew York , NYNew York , NYForest Hills , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Harvey Hechel has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Harvey Hechel has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Internal Medicine
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, New Jersey, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of MedicineGraduated in 1969

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Where is Dr. Harvey Hechel's office located?
Dr. Harvey Hechel's office is located at 385 Tremont Ave, East Orange, NJ, 07018.

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