Summary

Dr. Schechter graduated from the Renaissance School of Medicine At Stony Brook University,University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1977. He works in Houston, TX and specializes in Psychiatry. Dr. Schechter is affiliated with Charles George Va Medical Center and Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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4.5 
49 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 1 Year of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXKaty , TXHouston , TXPearland , TX
Med School: Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University Med School: Xiangya School Of Medicine Central South University Med School: Midwestern State
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Justin Owen Schechter

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS

Medical Specialties

Dr. Justin Owen Schechter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Justin Owen Schechter has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) / Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorder
  • Eating Disorders
  • Forensic Psychiatry
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorders (PTSD)
  • Schizophrenia
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. Justin Owen Schechter holds an active medical license in the state of North Carolina.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of North Carolina that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University in 1981 and UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Schechter's NPI number is 1487681045.

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Dr. Justin Schechter speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Justin Schechter affiliated with?
Dr. Justin Schechter is affiliated with Charles George Va Medical Center and Michael E Debakey Va Medical Center.

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