Summary

Dr. Jamine Shechter specializes in ophthalmology, focusing on comprehensive eye care and vision restoration. She earned her medical degree from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed her residency training at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. With 38 years of experience in eye care, Dr. Shechter has developed extensive expertise in treating complex vision conditions. She provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Shechter practices at locations throughout Phoenixville and Pottstown, Pennsylvania, with affiliations at Physicians Care Surgical Hospital. Her clinical focus includes treating cataracts and posterior capsule opacity, conditions that can significantly impact vision quality. She performs advanced procedures such as cataract surgery and intraocular lens implants to restore clear sight for her patients. Additionally, Dr. Shechter offers YAG laser capsulotomy, a specialized treatment for vision complications that can develop after cataract surgery. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Jamine Lee Shechter has 3 locations

Phoenixville Eye Care Specialists

720 Main StPhoenixville, PA 19460
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Phoenixville Hospital

140 Nutt RdPhoenixville, PA 19460

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Dr. Jamine Lee Shechter, MDDr. Steven Vale, MDDr. Nancy Wilson Crawford, MDDr. Leonard Harold Ginsburg, MD
OphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmologyOphthalmology
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4.3 
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38 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Phoenixville , PAScranton , PASpringfield , PASpringfield , PA
Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: Medical College Of Pennsylvania Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Jamine Lee Shechter

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Keystone First
  • Keystone First - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UPMC Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Jamine Lee Shechter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Jamine Lee Shechter has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Blindness
  • Cataract
  • Diabetic Retinopathy
  • Eye Exam
  • Eye Pain
  • Glaucoma
  • Laser Surgery
  • Lasik Surgery
  • Lens Implants (Intraocular Lens Implantation)
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Vision Issues

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Jamine Lee Shechter holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Shechter's NPI number is 1992708358.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Jamine Shechter affiliated with?
Dr. Jamine Shechter is affiliated with Physicians Care Surgical Hospital.
Does Dr. Jamine Shechter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Jamine Shechter accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jamine Shechter?
You can find contact information for Dr. Jamine Shechter here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Jamine Shechter speak?
Dr. Jamine Shechter speaks English.
Where is Dr. Jamine Shechter's office located?
Dr. Jamine Shechter's office is located at 720 Main St, Phoenixville, PA, 19460.

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