Summary

Dr. Jacob Schachter specializes in cardiovascular disease and internal medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from SUNY Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency training at Maimonides Medical Center. With 44 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Schachter has developed deep knowledge in heart and vascular conditions as well as comprehensive adult care. He provides care in English.

Dr. Schachter practices at Maimonides Medical Center and Maimonides Children's Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. His cardiovascular expertise focuses on diagnosing and treating heart conditions, while his internal medicine background allows him to provide comprehensive care for adult patients. He serves patients throughout the Brooklyn community, offering both specialized cardiac care and general medical services.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 44 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Maimonides Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Jacob Schachter has 3 locations

Schachter Jacob Office

937 56th StBrooklyn, NY 11219
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Maimonides Medical Center

4802 10th AveBrooklyn, NY 11219

Maimonides Childrens Hospital

4802 10th Ave Fl 6Brooklyn, NY 11219

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44 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks Hindi, Urdu
Brooklyn , NYPomona , NYWinter Park , FLNew York , NY
Med School: Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine Med School: University Of South Florida Health Morsani College Of Medicine Med School: New York Medical College Med School: New York Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jacob Schachter

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • EmblemHealth
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jacob Schachter has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jacob Schachter has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Jacob Schachter holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Maimonides Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Suny Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Schachter's NPI number is 1639184062.

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Dr. Jacob Schachter is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.
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Dr. Jacob Schachter's office is located at 937 56th St, Brooklyn, NY, 11219.
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