Summary

Dr. James Sechler is a cardiovascular disease specialist and internal medicine physician with 46 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Mercy Hospital. Dr. Sechler is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Sechler practices at University Hospitals locations throughout Ohio, including the Harrington Heart and Vascular Institute in Parma and the Broadview Heights Health Center. He has an affiliation with Regency Hospital Cleveland West. His expertise focuses on treating high blood pressure conditions, including pediatric hypertension and hypertensive emergencies. Dr. Sechler performs heart monitoring tests such as electrocardiograms and specialized heart imaging with contrast echocardiography. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 stars for his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.7
  • 46 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mercy Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Lester Sechler has 3 locations

University Hospitals Harrington Heart And Vascular Institute

6525 Powers Blvd Ste 301Parma, OH 44129
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

University Hospitals Parma Medical Center

7007 Powers BlvdParma, OH 44129

UH Broadview Heights Health Center

5901 E Royalton Rd Ste 2400Broadview Heights, OH 44147

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Dr. James Lester Sechler, MDDr. Ralph J Levine, MDDr. Roberta Lynn Bender, MDDr. Morteza S Naghibi, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseAnesthesiologyInfectious DiseaseInfectious Disease
Accepts New Patients
3.7 
46 Years of Experience 48 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 51 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Parma , OHCleveland , OHWestlake , OHTroy , NY
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine Med School: Medical College of Ohio Med School: Tehran School Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Lester Sechler

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareSource
  • CareSource - Medicaid
  • CareSource - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • GEHA
  • Global Health
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicaid
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • SummaCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Lester Sechler has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Lester Sechler has the following 16 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. James Lester Sechler holds an expired medical license in the state of Ohio.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mercy Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Sechler's NPI number is 1710921374.

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Dr. James Sechler is affiliated with Regency Hospital Cleveland West.
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What languages does Dr. James Sechler speak?
Dr. James Sechler speaks English and Spanish.

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