Summary

With 38 years in family medicine, Dr. Helen Hecht treats heart failure, acute kidney injury, and chronic lung disease. She sees patients in New York, New York, and speaks English and Spanish. She completed her residency at South Nassau Communities Hospital. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Hecht 3.9 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.9
  • 38 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • South Nassau Communities Hospital
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Dr. Helen Lisa Hecht

130 E 61st St # ANew York, NY 10065

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Dr. Helen Lisa Hecht, MDDr. Arkadiy Takhalov, MDDr. Nancy Lentine, DODr. Howard F Robins, DPM
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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38 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 53 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Russian, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
New York , NYForest Hills , NYLittle Falls , NJNew York , NY
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Samarkand State Medical Institute Med School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences Med School: New York College of Podiatric Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Helen Lisa Hecht

  • Accepts Medicare
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • ConnectiCare
  • EmblemHealth
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Helen Lisa Hecht has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Helen Lisa Hecht has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Helen Lisa Hecht holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at South Nassau Communities Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina in 1989 and Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Hecht's NPI number is 1619054277.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Helen Hecht accepting new patients?
Dr. Helen Hecht has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Helen Hecht accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Helen Hecht accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Helen Hecht's office located?
Dr. Helen Hecht's office is located at 130 E 61st St # A, New York, NY, 10065.
Does Dr. Helen Hecht accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Helen Hecht has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Helen Hecht speak?
Dr. Helen Hecht speaks English and Spanish.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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