4.1
12 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Geriatric medicine is the focus of Dr. Leon Schwechter's practice, with internal medicine as a second listed specialty. He treats high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and iron deficiency anemia, and performs apolipoprotein A tests and iron tests. He has 48 years of experience and is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital and Heart Center. Dr. Schwechter completed his residency at Winthrop University Hospital and sees patients in Greenvale and Roslyn, New York. He speaks French and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Schwechter 4.08 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- speaks French, Spanish
- Winthrop University Hospital
- 4 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Leon Eliot Schwechter has 2 locationsAdvanced Internal Medicine Group Pc
2200 Northern Blvd Ste 133Greenvale, NY 11548 Tel: (516) 352-8100
Mon11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Dr. Leon Eliot Schwechter, DO | Jaleh Jaleh Farahani, MD | Dr. Arthi C Reddy, MD | Nathaniel Hupert, MD, MPH |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 48 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 20 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks French, Spanish | Speaks French, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Greenvale , NY | Mount Vernon , NY | New York , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine | Med School: Tehran University School of Medicine | Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences | Med School: Harvard Medical School |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leon Eliot Schwechter
Medical Specialties
Dr. Leon Eliot Schwechter has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Leon Eliot Schwechter has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Leon Eliot Schwechter holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.
Medical License
Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Winthrop University Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Schwechter's NPI number is 1225078314.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Leon Schwechter speak?
- Dr. Leon Schwechter speaks French and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Leon Schwechter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Leon Schwechter has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Leon Schwechter?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Leon Schwechter here on Vitals.
- Does Dr. Leon Schwechter accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Leon Schwechter accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Leon Schwechter affiliated with?
- Dr. Leon Schwechter is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital And Heart Center.
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